Reaching for the stars Quote by David McCullough Download Open image ““By reaching for the stars, Jefferson gave us all the impulse. He”” — David McCullough ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Reaching for the stars
“He ran on, and the stars ran with him. When he stopped, the stars stopped, too, patiently waiting for him. He knew this trick… — Georgi Vladimov Copy Share Image
“In order to bring down the great, you have to be able to reach the stars.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Reach for the stars all you want, but anchor your soul in the soil.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“We deserve to reach for the stars, even if our bodies wish to keep us firmly planted on the ground.” — Lily Korst Copy Share Image
“It was of course Jefferson’s gift at one time or another to put with eloquence the “right” answer to every moral question. In practice,… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
“This moment was written in the stars, and it is everything he thought it would be.” — Cynthia Hand Copy Share Image
“Reach for the stars and even if you miss you will land among the stars” — Wendy Mass Copy Share Image
“Is not our capacity to choose, to chase, to dream of becoming other than we are, more powerful then the patterns of the stars?” — Katherine Marsh Copy Share Image
“My father quoted everyone, from Shakespeare to Emerson, on the subject of destiny, and then he'd point out that except for the Greeks, everyone… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
“Jefferson could write, “I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just.” — Stephen E. Ambrose Copy Share Image
With the Truman book, I wrote the entire account of his experiences in World War I before going over to Europe to follow his… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
“Steamboats by this time were becoming a familiar presence on the rivers and coastal waters of America, but not until 1838 did steam-powered ships… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
I feel that history is in many ways the most important of all subjects because it is about everything and because it's about who… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
“Even mighty states and kingdoms are not exempted. If we look into history, we shall find some nations rising from contemptible beginnings and spreading… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
History isn't just what happened, but what happened to whom and why and what would have been different if the cast of characters had… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
“Only TR openly declared his love for the job. “Nobody ever enjoyed the presidency as I did,” he boasted, and by all evidence that… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
“s ships Phoenix and Rose, in the company of three tenders, cast off their moorings at Staten Island and started up the harbor under… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
“a people may let a King fall, yet still remain a people, but if a King let his people slip from him, he is… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
Why limit yourself to the experience of your own relatively brief time on earth, according to your biological clock, when the whole realm of… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
“He worked at a plain, tall desk at which he wrote standing up or perched on a high stool,” — David McCullough Copy Share Image
“Nothing happens in isolation. Everything that happens has consequences. We” — David McCullough Copy Share Image
“If we want our species to survive in the long term, human beings cannot afford to stop reaching for the stars.” — Peter Doherty Copy Share Image
The tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach. It isn't a calamity… — Benjamin E. Mays Copy Share Image
“When your dreams are reaching for the stars, there's no point in keeping your feet on the ground. Take a chance and leap!!!” — A.M. Sawyer Copy Share Image
Don't keep reaching for the stars because you'll just look like an idiot stretching that way for no reason. — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
Loving someone who doesent love you back is like reaching for the stars, you never catch them, but you keep reaching. — Uknown Copy Share Image
Loving someone who doesn't love your back is like reaching for the stars; you know you'll never get there but you just keep on… — Alvin Copy Share Image
It is possible to set your standards too high, which can undermine a man's confidence and ability to perform. Instead of reaching for the… — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image
Reaching for the stars, perfectionists may end up clutching at air. — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
In my work, I try to reach and speak to that innocence, showing it the fun and joy of living; showing it that laughter… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
Dont fool yourself that you are going to have it all. You are not. Psychologically, having it all is not even a valid concept.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When reaching for the stars, beware of those who want to cut off your hands.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image