Reaching For The Stars Quotes

The POSITIVE THINKER sees the INVISIBLE, feels the INTANGIBLE, and achieves the IMPOSSIBLE.

In my work I try to reach and speak to that innocence, showing it the fun and joy of living; showing it that laughter is healthy; showing it that the human species, although happily ridiculous at times, is still reaching for the stars.

It must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life doesn’t lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goals to reach.

It’s not only children who grow. Parents do too. As much as we watch to see what our children do with their lives, they are watching us to see what we do with ours. I can’t tell my children to reach for the sun. All I can do is reach for it, myself.

Everyone needs something to aim for. You can call it a challenge, or you can call it a goal. It is what makes us human. It was challenges that took us from being cavemen to reaching for the stars.

When you reach for the stars you may not quite get one, but you won’t come up with a handful of mud either.

Reaching for the stars, perfectionists may end up clutching at air.

It isn’t a calamity to die with dreams unfulfilled, but it is a calamity not to dream.

I’m a dreamer. I have to dream and reach for the stars, and if I miss a star then I grab a handful of clouds.

Those who matter don’t mind, and those who mind don’t matter.

Don’t keep reaching for the stars because you’ll just look like an idiot stretching that way for no reason.

To ask, ‘How do you do it?’ is already starting off on the wrong foot. When reaching for the stars, there does not have to be a ‘how’ if there is a big enough ‘why’.

What are we doing here? We’re reaching for the stars!

You got to try and reach for the stars or try and achieve the unreachable.

The human species, although happily ridiculous at times, is still reaching for the stars.

As we reflect back upon the tragic loss of Challenger and her brave crew of heroes who were aboard that fateful day, I am reminded that they truly represented the best of us, as they climbed aloft on a plume of propellant gasses, reaching for the stars, to inspire us who were Earthbound.

Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.