But hopes are Shy Birds flying at a great distance seldom reached by the best of Guns.
John James Audubon

But I do know focusing on the exterior doesn't make me happy. If I want peace and serenity, it won't be reached by getting thinner or fatter.
Elle Macpherson

But it is only through constant, faithful endeavor by the girl herself that the goal eventually is reached.
Florenz Ziegfeld

But like the rest of the country, Maine has reached an impasse, for most of the mercury that fouls our skies, waters and land comes from outside our borders.
Tom Allen

But you've reached them, and I've always wanted to reach people. I'm the first one to say I love my fans because they love that I took a chance.
Steven Tyler

By focusing once and for all on helping the Palestinians build a free society, I have no doubt that an historic compromise between Israelis and Palestinians can be reached and that peace can prevail.
Natan Sharansky

By perseverance the snail reached the ark.
Charles Spurgeon

By the time I reached high school my father's grocery store had made our life adequately comfortable and I was able to choose, without any practical encumbrances, the subjects that I wanted to pursue in college.
Sidney Altman

By the time we reached Virginia City I was considered a remarkable good shot and a fearless rider for a girl of my age.
Calamity Jane

Computer modelling for weather forecasting, and indeed for climate forecasting, has reached its limits.
Piers Corbyn

Consequently, I won just about everything I set out to win, everything bar the World Cup, of course. But even now, I don't regret that, because I was part of a team which twice reached the semi-finals.
Michel Patini

Domestic travel and tourism-related spending has reached $1 trillion a year.
Mark Foley

Donald had reached its further edge, and could hear the rush of the stream from the deep obscurity of the abyss below, when there rose from the opposite side a strain of the most delightful music he had ever heard.
Hugh Miller

Early on the next morning we reached Kansas, about five hundred miles from the mouth of the Missouri.
Francis Parkman

Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking.
Kahlil Gibran

For a change, lady luck seemed to be smiling on me. Then again, maybe the fickle wench was just lulling me into a false sense of security while she reached for a rock.
Timothy Zahn

From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached.
Franz Kafka

Having now reached a point where danger might be reasonably apprehended from strolling war parties of Indians, spies were kept in advance and strict diligence observed in the duty of sentinels.
William Henry Ashley

Having reached the halfway mark in the alphabet, my prime focus is on writing each new book as well as I can.
Sue Grafton

Heights by great men reached and kept were not obtained by sudden flight but, while their companions slept, they were toiling upward in the night.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow