Attains

Famous quotes containing the word attains:

“Murder is born of love, and love attains the greatest intensity in murder.”
—Octave Mirbeau (1850–1917)

“Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, lessens the friction of social contacts.... It is only in lies, wholeheartedly and bravely told, that human nature attains through words and speech the forebearance, the nobility, the romance, the idealism, that—being what it is—it falls so short of in fact and in deed.”
—Clare Boothe Luce (1903–1987)

“He who attains his ideal, thereby also transcends it”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)