Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.
Francesca took a navy blue sheath from a hanger and held it up. "This is darling, Gabriel. Don't you love it? You're right, I think we need to concentrate on much more feminine articles of clothing. " He reached around her and fingered the soft material. "Where is the rest of it?" He was very serious, his dark eyes searching her face for signs she was teasing.
When is a crisis reached? When questions arise that can't be answered.
The study of infinity is much more than a dry academic game. The intellectual pursuit of the absolute infinity is, as Georg Cantor realized, a form of the soul's quest for God. Whether or not the goal is ever reached, an awareness of the process brings enlightenment.
All along we find that social life - religion, politics, art - reflects the stages reached in the development of the knowledge of self; it shows the social uses made of this knowledge.
We reached a compromise [in film "Selling Isobel" ] - arty on the one hand, raw and crazy on the other.
Magnus reached out to touch Alec, but Alec moved away. Magnus' hand fall to himself.
For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And what is it to cease breathing but to free the breath from its restless tides, that it may rise and expand and seek God unencumbered? Only when you drink from the river of silence shall you indeed sing. And when you have reached the mountaintop,then you shall begin to climb. And when the earth shal claim your limbs,then shall you truly dance.
After I reached my teens I decided I didn't want to hang out with anyone. I couldn't handle the stupidity.
It may be true that he travels farthest who travels alone, but the goal thus reached is not worth reaching.
Kissing is what humans do when words have reached a place they can't escape from.
To reach your goal authentically is probably, in the end, going to mean much more to you than having reached it in a false way.
He reached for his pocket, and found there, only reality
The first thing to be understood: effort is needed, but effort alone is not enough - effort and then effortlessness, effort plus effortlessness. Effort precedes, and then effortlessness follows. Effortlessness is the peak of effort, it comes only when you have reached the peak
I've reached a point in my life where it's the little things that matter. . . I was always a rebel and probably could have got much farther had I changed my attitude. But when you think about it, I got pretty far without changing attitudes. I'm happier with that.
I've reached the moment where the movement of my thought interests me more than the thought itself.
I have reached a place in my life where I need to sit down and say, 'Well, what do I do? What's best for me?' I need to look into options for the future.
We hear the word Warrior used to describe women and men who show up, give their very best, and refuse to quit until the goal is reached.
You're going to run into a great deal of opinions. I think that's just fertile ground for us. What else would you want to write a show about than something that is that much of a pressure cooker, that has that much influence and impact? We're going to run into a lot of different opinions, but it's inspiring to me that newsmen and newswomen have reached out and said how thrilled they are with what we're doing.
In a decade, America's mighty rivers will have reached the boiling point.