Quotes about Reaching

Theoretical Physicist

Occurrences in this domain are beyond the reach of exact prediction because of the variety of factors in operation, not because of any lack of order in nature.

Reaching

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Carl Jung

Psychiatrist, Psychoanalist, Founder of Analytical Psychology

In my case Pilgrim's Progress consisted in my having to climb down a thousand ladders until I could reach out my hand to the little clod of earth that I am.

Earth - Progression - Reaching

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Booker T. Washington

Educator, Author

I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.

Having - Learning - Reaching - Trial

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Edmund Burke

Statesman, Philosopher

The traveller has reached the end of the journey!

End - Journey - Reaching - Travel

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Eric Hoffer

Historian, Writer, Philosopher

Whenever you trace the origin of a skill or practices which played a crucial role in the ascent of man, we usually reach the realm of play.

Man - Origin - Playing - Practice - Reaching

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Virgil

Poet

The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, there's the rub.

Reaching

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Napoleon Hill

Leader, Writer, Author

People who fail to accumulate money, without exception, have the habit of reaching decisions, if at all, very slowly, and of changing these decisions quickly and often.

Decision - Exception - Failing - Habit - People - Reaching

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Rumi

Actress, Poet, Poet

You are an ocean in a drop of dew, all the universes in a thin sack of blood. What are these pleasures then, these joys, these worlds that you keep reaching for, hoping they will make you more alive?

Joy - Pleasure - Reaching - Universe - World

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John C. Maxwell

Scientist, Clergyman, Author

There is definitely a connection between finding your passion and reaching your potential. People ask me all the time, 'John, how do I know what I am meant to do in life?' The answer is really simple: Energy and Excellence. When you experience unbounded energy in what you are doing, when you are driven to excellence in your work and love what you do - then you can rest assured that you have found your passion and are definitely in pursuit of your full potential.

Answers - Drive - Energy - Excellence - Finding - Passion - People - Pursuit - Reaching - Simple

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Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

Writer, Leader, Former President of Turkey

The necessary thing for anyone to be happy and contented as long as he lives is working for the ones who will come after him rather than working for himself... One can reach the true delight and happiness in the life only by working for the existence, honor, and happiness of the future generations.

Existence - Future - Happiness - Honor - Life - Living - Necessity - Reaching - Willing - Work

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Albert Schweitzer

Theologian, Organist, Writer, Humanitarian, Philosopher, Physician

In the hopes of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet.

Excellence - Failing - Inspiration - Man - Reaching - Success - Vegan

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Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Entertainer, Psychologist, Psychiatrist

The simple life on the farm was everything to me. Nothing was more relaxing after a long plane flight than to reach the winding driveway that led up to my house. The quiet of the night was more soothing than a sleeping pill.

Airplane - Farming - Flight - Leadership - Life - Nothing - Quiet - Reaching - Relaxing - Simple - Sleeping

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Marcus Tullius Cicero

Statesman, Orator, Lawyer, Philosopher

When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank.

Aspiration - Honor - Reaching

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Carl von Clausewitz

Military Commander, Military Theorist

If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will reach them in spite of all obstacles.

Aiming - Ambition - Leadership - Reaching - Strength - Willing

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Che Guevara

Revolutionary, Physician, Author, Diplomat, Military Theorist

Whenever death may surprise us, let it be welcome if our battle cry has reached even one receptive ear and another hand reaches out to take up our arms.

Crying - Death - Reaching - Reception - Taking

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Anne Frank

Author

I've reached the point where I hardly care whether I live or die. The world will keep on turning without me, and I can't do anything to change events anyway.

Death - Living - Points - Reaching - Willing

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Paulo Coelho

Writer, Novelist, Lyricist

I think classical ballet dancers dance on pointe because they're simultaneously touching the earth and reaching up to the skies

Ballet - Dance - Earth - Reaching - Sky - Thinking

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Plato

Musician, Philosopher, Philosopher

The highest reach of injustice is to be deemed just when you are not.

Injustice - Reaching

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Poet, Novelist, Playwright, Natural Philosopher, Diplomat, Civil Servant

What by a straight path cannot be reached by crooked ways is never won.

Reaching - Winning

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Carl von Clausewitz

Military Commander, Military Theorist

The political object is the goal, war is the means of reaching it, and the means can never be considered in isolation form their purposes.

Goals - Isolation - Meaning - Objectification - Peace - Politics - Purpose - Reaching - War

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