Forgotten tones of love recur to us, and kind glances shine out of the past--oh so bright and clear!--oh so longed after!--because… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
In the desert I had found a freedom unattainable in civilization; a life unhampered by possessions, since everything that was not a… — Wilfred Thesiger Copy Share Image
Taylor Swift is so flawless, and so unattainable, and I don't think it's breeding anything good in young girls. — Lorde Copy Share Image
The essence of art that is at all noble is the DREAM, and this dream dwells only upon what is distant, absent,… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
Whatever the challenge was, however unattainable the goal may have seemed, I never let anyone talk me out of believing in myself. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Perfection is worth striving for, even if it is ultimately unattainable in this life. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
If you do not hope, you will not win that which is not hoped for, since it is unattainable and inaccessible. — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
“You, whom I have always loved and never found, you whom I expected to see at the end of the rails beyond… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
These phantoms speak with human voices — friendly, vapor- like shapes, without substance, able to vanish or appear at will, to pass… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
All your life an unattainable ecstasy has hovered just beyond the grasp of your consciousness. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
My existence is such that "I" do not really exist. At the end of understanding so much I understand that I know… — Kedar Joshi Copy Share Image
Wile E. Coyote is a coyote with nothing but good intentions. But Road Runner comes along and is unattainable, he wants it… — Shawn Hatosy Copy Share Image
A man can do his best only by confidently seeking (and perpetually missing) an unattainable perfection. — Ralph Barton Perry Copy Share Image
For nothing keeps a poet In his high singing mood Like unappeasable hunger For unattainable food. — Joyce Kilmer Copy Share Image
I have a tendency to run after people who are completely unattainable and uninterested and make a complete fool of myself. — Martha Wainwright Copy Share Image
Set reasonable goals; not something vague and unrealistic like "I want to be super-model skinny." I always had visions of very thin… — Alison Sweeney Copy Share Image
Nagging questions remain: Where is the line between making the most of one's potential and reaching for the unattainable? Where is the… — Henry Anatole Grunwald Copy Share Image
Yet what happened in fact? In the middle of the night John woke up and saw me sleeping beside him with no… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Christianity set itself the goal of fulfilling man’s unattainable desires, but for that very reason ignored his attainable desires. By promising man… — Ludwig Feuerbach Copy Share Image
He smiles at me, and I am suddenly seventeen again - the year I realize that love doesn't follow the rules, the… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
In our minds lives the madonna image--the all-embracing, all- giving tranquil mother of a Raphael painting, one child at her breast, another… — Lillian B. Rubin Copy Share Image
There is no death where the inner light shines, irradiating the fields of the within -- the beyond -- the unattainable attainment.… — Elsa Barker Copy Share Image
Long ago man formed an ideal conception of omnipotence and omniscience which he embodied in his gods. Whatever seemed unattainable to his… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
One of the first signs of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die. This life appears unbearable, another unattainable. One… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
