Overreached Quotes

#1. Those who are overreached by our cunning are far from appearing to us as ridiculous as we appear to ourselves when the cunning of others has overreached us.

Francois De La Rochefoucauld

#2. Although I had arrived in total darkness the light of truth at once burst upon my mind and I perceived most clearly that the republicans had overreached themselves.

Francis Bond Head

#3. The twentieth century was marked by two broad trends: the regulation of capitalism and the deregulation of democracy. Both experiments overreached.

Fareed Zakaria

#4. We overreached our decision power. Sometimes our decisions have to fit the reality of the outside world.

Bill Russell

#5. There may be a sense in the electorate, especially among independents that President Obama has overreached in some ways.

Michael Fullilove

#6. You're not beautiful," he said. "Your profile said beautiful. You kind of overreached on that one.

Diane Dunning

#7. I rose too high, loved too hard, dared too much. I tried to grasp a star, overreached, and fell.

George R R Martin

#8. People say child stars have a hard time 'because of the entertainment business,' but I think there's a dysfunction before all that. I use the analogy, 'If you're a fool without money, you'll be a fool with money.'

Tia Mowry

#9. A number of his friends whose wilfully overburdened lives inhibited the enjoyment of all but necessary pleasures somehow found time to take afternoon tea with the Ackroyds in their neat Edwardian villa in Swiss Cottage with its comfortable sitting-room and atmosphere of timeless indulgence.

P.D. James

#10. We take safety very, very seriously on every film I make, and that's why I've never had a serious accident or anybody killed when I make a picture.

Michael Mann

#11. I placed the Marines where the hardest work was to be accomplished, and I never once found my confidence in them misplaced.

Winfield Scott

#12. Plus it's just embarrassing when someone - oops.'
She pressed a hand to her side, and had the blood draining out of Harper's face.
'What? What?'
'Nothing. baby's moving around. Sometimes it gives me a jolt is all.'
'You should stand up. You should sit down.

Nora Roberts

#13. Next time you're wearing the 'look at my titties' shirt, and I'm filling the tank.

Mira Grant

#14. It was by Anandamayi Ma: Be anchored in fearlessness. What is worldly life but fear!

Carrie Jones