It isn't a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for.


Benjamin E. Mays

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It isn’t a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for.
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It isnt a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for.
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It isn’t a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for.
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Reach for the stars.
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We sit in the mud... and reach for the stars.
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You got to try and reach for the stars or try and achieve the unreachable.
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The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.
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To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace
MALCOLM X
To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace.
MALCOLM X
Reach for the stars, not your fears.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace
HESIOD
Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace.
HESIOD
Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace
HESIOD
Reach for the Stars!
ARSOLEEN WOOLCOCK
Remember to reach for the stars, and they won't be able to resist flying into your hands!
KATHERINE MCNAMARA
Gravity is no match against one who is determined to reach the stars.
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Poverty is no disgrace to a man, but it is confoundedly inconvenient.
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Poverty is no disgrace to a man, but it is confoundedly inconvenient
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Dare to reach beyond the stars.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
Poverty is not a disgrace, but it's terribly inconvenient.
MILTON BERLE
My words fly up, my thoughts remain below: Words without thoughts never to heaven go.
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It is a lie.
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The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have.
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We can now take this opportunity to reach for the stars.
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When you reach for the stars, you may not quite get them, but you won't.
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Stars are much further away from where they are now for those who have no dreams and no intentions t...
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Laugh often,Dream big,Reach for the stars!
DON WILLIAMS, JR.
Laugh often,Dream big,Reach for the stars!
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Reach for the stars and even if you miss you will land among the stars
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It is no disgrace to be poor, but it might as well be.
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Dare to dream.
Dare to reach beyond the stars.
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How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.
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Reach for the moon, because if you don't make it you'll land among the stars.
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The human heart is as a frail craft on which we wish to reach the stars.
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It is better to die than to preserve this life by incurring disgrace. The loss of life causes but a ...
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There is no disgrace in honest failure; there is disgrace in fearing to fail
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Laugh often,
Dream big,
Reach for the stars!
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Poverty, of course, is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying.
WILLIAM PITT
Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying.
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Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying.
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and...
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Shoot for the stars, at least if you don't reach it, you can land in the heavens.
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Words had become as foreign and hard to reach as the stars.
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It is no disgrace to start all over. It is usually an opportunity.
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To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting.
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I will never forget the vision of Jamie walking towards me.
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You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them.
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If you reach for the stars, you just might land on a decently sized hill.
STUART HILL
We sit in the mud, my friend, and reach for the stars.
IVAN TURGENEV
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HARRIET TUBMAN
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CHANAKYA
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They've told me to achieve and to reach for the stars. They've kept me on the right track.
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Reach for the stars of the sky, but appreciate the gumspots on the ground. Both are constellations.
MATT MALDRE
It is a downright disgrace.
IGOR YAKOVENKO
What a disgrace it is to me to remember thy name.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The reason why gravity won't let you reach for the stars is to that you won't get burnt by your drea...
SREI NOU
It is not a disgrace to fail. Failing is one of the greatest arts in the world.
CHARLES F. KETTERING
Poverty is not a disgrace, but it's terribly inconvenient.
MILTON BERLE
I think it's a disgrace to have the Pennsylvania mine effluent coming out as it is.
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I'm sorry, my child, I just find it hard to whip up an interest in the subject. It's admirable, what...
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No dream is to high to reach, but our will to reach it is too low
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Reach high, for stars lie hidden in you. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.
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We have not behaved well as a board of education. It is a disgrace and a shame. We need to rectify t...
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She filed the image away as an excellent and insulting question to ask the earl at an utterly inappr...
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It's a disgrace that we have millions of people who are uninsured.
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Integrity is not everything, but it is the only thing that matters.
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An avowal of poverty is no disgrace to any man; to make no effort to escape it is indeed disgraceful
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Setting a benchmark is satisfaction in your grasp, achieving above and beyond expectations is only t...
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Reach high, for stars lie hidden in your soul. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.
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Reach high, for stars lie hidden in your soul. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.
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Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet.
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Here is little Effie's head. Her brains are made of gingerbread. When the judgement day comes, God w...
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Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.
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It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are.
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He without fear is king of the world.
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America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: Amer...
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Unbeing dead isn't being alive.
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To be nobody but yourself in a world that's doing its best to make you somebody else, is to fight th...
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To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn't whi...
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Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.
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It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
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Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.
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America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: Amer...
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Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience ...
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To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody e...
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A wind has blown the rain away and blown the sky away and all the leaves away, and the trees stand. ...
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I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blu...
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The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
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A politician is an arse upon which everyone has sat except a man.
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Private property began the instant somebody had a mind of his own.
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Palm Sunday In the person of Christ, the formidable law of God, which by itself appalls us by its...
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To destroy is always the first step in any creation.
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The only man, woman, or child who ever wrote a simple declarative sentence with seven grammatical er...
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To be nobody-but-yourself -- in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybod...
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To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best day and night to make you like everybod...
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The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
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Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience ...
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Listen; there's a hell of a good universe next door: let's go.
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Life's not a paragraph And death i think is no parenthesis
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