Reach For The Stars Quote Novels & Stories

Some day Some day When death on earth Will no more hold me Any way Any way I culture logic I believe in reason Who can stop me From achieving In every season I will travel further My human place Who will hold me When death is no more Around Nor in me I count the stars I forget it not My count is progressing To a different mark I do not see a collapse Of wise efforts I know I am to excel To excel is what carries You far A bit of encouragement From these stars I derive I am then again at rise I am at rise again Still whispering my defeat Moves sometimes the sound Of wind Time knocks at infinity I get nothing in return But then why disheartened On the floor of life You are still alive Says the

“ Ella, God allows us to go through pain to grow us in faith and stature. ” “ Really? ” “ Have you heard of the quote which says, there's no growth without pain? ” “ I have. But how does that relate to this? I never searched for a boyfriend, all I did was want a Best friend, so why? Why did this have to happen, why? ” “ Steve Jobs said something that resonated with me for a while. He said, “ You don't connect the dots looking forward, you only do so looking backwards. ” The dots will connect, Ella. Soon, you'll be thankful it all happened the way it did. ”

They both fell asleep with heavy but warm hearts. Quote for this episode: ‘The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall’

I kept finding every bit of it until I had it all, only to realize that I will never satisfy myself with this monstrous gluttony. So, forgive me, Mother, if I have failed to reach my stars. THE END

Okay, I guess we're getting drunk tonight. "There are no stars tonight." She looks up at the dark-grey sky. "Yeah." "I love stars." She rests her head on my shoulder. Dafuq? "Okay." I say awkwardly. "Do you love stars." She looks up at me. "Love is a very strong word." I respond. "I think people are like stars, we all shine but others shine the brightest, getting all the attention while the rest of us wait for that one night when we will also get to shine bright." She sounds thoughtful.

One second, they were there, and the next, they were gone. I counted them for a while, and eventually, this made me sleepy. Before I fell asleep, I remembered something I once told Zach. “If you wanted the stars in the sky, I’d pluck them for you.” Usually, a guy would say that to a girl, but in my case, it was the other way around. Zach could grab the stars himself. Why would he need me to do it for him? I fell asleep in frustration and dreamed about picking stars all night.