Reaching Quotes

• Reading literature is a way of reaching back to something bigger and older and different.

  

  Wendy Lesser
  • Different
  • Reading
  • Literature

• Reaching a 'creative' state of mind thru positive action is considered preferable to waiting for 'inspiration'.

  

  Minor White
  • Inspiration
  • Creative
  • Photography

• And thus goes segregation which is the most far-reaching development in the history of the Negro since the enslavement of the race.

  

  Carter G. Woodson
  • History
  • Race
  • Development

• Science is reaching the conclusions that we had been taught through the Tibetan Buddhist experience.

  

  Gelek Rimpoche
  • Experience
  • Conclusion
  • Buddhist

• The day had been spent in the expectation of these hours, and now they were crumbling away, becoming, in their turn, another period of expectancy...It was a journey without end, leading to an indefinite future, eternally shifting just as she was reaching the present.

  

  Simone de Beauvoir
  • Journey
  • Reaching
  • Shifting

• The online musical universe has become Balkanized, with many sites focusing on minute niches. That works well for reaching very specific demographics, which is wonderful for advertising, but it flies in the face of the common wisdom that people's tastes have become more diverse as music of any description has become a mouse-click away.

  

  Michael Azerrad
  • Common
  • Musical
  • Description

• If you've ever felt like you aren't good enough, you're not alone. However, if you're not careful, those feelings can keep you from reaching your greatest potential.

  

  Amy Morin
  • Alone
  • Potential
  • Reaching

• The point is that we have no control. The point is that there are no guarantees, that we never know what's going to happen in life, but we can't give up. The point is that, fallible as we all are, we have to keep trying, we have to keep reaching out to others.

  

  Joy Fielding
  • Control
  • Give Up
  • Reaching

• My cell phone fell off my lap. I was reaching for it in the back.

  

  Eddie Griffin
  • Back
  • Reaching
  • Cellphone

• What's cool is when people send me messages or tag me in their photos, which definitely happens more after a project comes out. The best part, I think, is that the DMs and tags are always from young girls, and reaching them is the most important thing for me.

  

  Petra Collins
  • Important
  • Girl
  • Projects

• Always sailing, sailing, sailing...never quite reaching.

  

  Cressida Cowell
  • Never
  • Sailing
  • Reaching

• The reason you want every single thing that you want, is because you think you will feel really good when you get there. But, if you don't feel really good on your way to there, you can't get there. You have to be satisfied with what-is while you're reaching for more.

  

  Esther Hicks
  • Reason
  • Feels
  • Satisfied

• When you're reaching for a star, there's a long way to fall.

  

  Steve Martin
  • Long
  • Way
  • Fall

• I love my fans and have devoted my life to reaching out to them.

  

  Ray Price
  • Love
  • Reaching
  • Devoted

• Keep your feet on the ground and keep reaching for stars.

  

  Casey Kasem
  • Education
  • Learning
  • Stars

• Don’t grow only for yourself. If you have some worthwhile information, share it. By reaching others, you will reach yourself.

  

  Noah Weinberg
  • Information
  • Grow
  • Reaching

• I'd rather be a could-be if I cannot be an are; because a could-be is a maybe who is reaching for a star. I'd rather be a has-been than a might-have-been, by far; for a might have-been has never been, but a has was once an are.

  

  Milton Berle
  • Star
  • Reaching

• I've come to realize that when people are not reaching their highest potential or whatever goals they set out for themselves, they're more inclined when they're going through pain. When they're going through a negative situation. They're more inclined to hear me than when they're doing well.

  

  Eric Thomas
  • Pain
  • Goals
  • Negative

• Every leap forward that I make is by reaching back and firmly getting a footing in the past, and pushing forward as hard as I can.

  

  Steve Earle
  • Past
  • Hard
  • Forward

• We are reaching a stage where the source of food has become markets and supermarkets. On a sub-conscious level, we are becoming unaware of the original source, which is land.

  

  Ranveer Brar
  • Becoming
  • Original
  • Markets

• Never stop taking risks. Just keep reaching.

  

  Ryan Eggold
  • Risk
  • Reaching

• If the people at the top think that reaching for a gun will solve the problem, why shouldn't the people at the bottom think the same?

  

  Michael Moorcock
  • People
  • Problem
  • Bottom

• Ah, what a life is theirs who live in Christ; How vast the mystery! Reaching in height to heaven, and in its depth The unfathomed sea!

  

  Elizabeth Prentiss
  • Heaven
  • Sea
  • Christ

• Money is to Everything as an Aeroplane is to Australia. The aeroplane isn't Australia, but it remains the only practical way we know of reaching it. So perhaps, metonymically, the aeroplane is Australia after all.

  

  Stephen Fry
  • Australia
  • Reaching
  • Practicals

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