Outreaches For Small Quotes & Sayings

Presidential aspirants reach for the highest office to satisfy some yearning for greatness or even immortality. — Robert Dallek

What is the meaning of the togetherness of the perceiving mind, in that peculiar modification of perceiving which makes it perceive not a star but a tree, and the tree itself, is a problem for philosophy. — Samuel Alexander

People must know who dem be, must remember what important." - Tanty to Nikki in Oh Gad! — Joanne C. Hillhouse

You do not have to unburden your soul for everyone; it will be enough if you do that for those you love. — Albert Camus

A piece of writing is never good," he told me. "There is simply a moment when it is less bad than before. — Joel Dicker

Monsters aren't supposed to be beautiful. — Kitty Thomas

Most people don't realize how important librarians are. I ran across a book recently which suggested that the peace and prosperity of a culture was solely related to how many librarians it contained. Possibly a slight overstatement. But a culture that doesn't value its librarians doesn't value ideas and without ideas, well, where are we? — Neil Gaiman

Arthur checked himself into a small motel on the outskirts of town, and sat glumly on the bed, which was damp, and flipped through the little information brochure, which was also damp. It said that the planet of NowWhat had been named after the opening words of the first settlers to arrive there after struggling across light years of space to reach the furthest unexplored outreaches of the Galaxy. The main town was called OhWell. — Douglas Adams

Our only security is our ability to change. — John Lilly

Photographers mistake the emotion they feel while taking the photo as a judgment that the photograph is good — Garry Winogrand

It takes a truly great man to see that he's been wrong and to apologize for it, even in the face of the obvious. — Amy Lane