“You can't reach your hand into the space of tomorrow!”

“Ideals are like the stars - you can't touch them with your hands, but by following them you reach your destination. ”

“There were moments in life, Marion thought, when you reached back, baton in hand, feeling the runner behind you. Felt the clasp of their fingers resonating through the wood, the release of your hand, which then flew forward, empty, into the space ahead of you.”

“You can't settle for reaching other people's limits. You have to reach yours.”

“Whichever point you reach in the future, that will be a miracle! If you reach tomorrow, that will be a miracle! If you reach next week or next year, that will be a miracle! Your every arrival to any point in the future time is a great victory!”

“When you are small, if you reach out, and nobody takes your hand, you stop reaching out, and reach inside, instead.”