“The abstract thinking of the world is never to be expected of persons in high places...” — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
Well-meant ignorance is a grievous calamity in high places. — Jacques-Benigne Bossuet Copy Share Image
How do you become enlightened? I don't know: Luck, karma, skill, friends in high places, friends in low places. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Nothing substitutes for positive thinking. Nothing. It is more powerful than all the money, all the influence, all the 'friends in high… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
The wise fools who sit in the high places of justice fail to see that in revolutionary times vital issues are settled… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
A very few lonely pioneers make their way to high places never before visited . . . they create the living conditions… — Kristian Birkeland Copy Share Image
“To be free in Christ, our high places will have to fall. We must be willing to take a stand against idolatry.” — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
“The world is not fair, and often fools, cowards, liars and the selfish hide in high places. (p 57)” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
We go up to the high places not to see what is up there but to see how the lower places look… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
In a world that is changing as rapidly as this one, we need to think differently about leadership. Leading is not done… — Susan Collins Copy Share Image
“As there was no further precaution possible I enjoyed the extraordinary magnificence of the storm with a free mind . . .… — Georgina Howell Copy Share Image
“Six months ago he was a perfectly ordinary failed wizard. Then he met Twoflower, was employed at an outrageous salary as his… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“He says that we have learned nearly all that we know from them, and have been made a nobler people; and he… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Well, when Christ comes back this time, I hope He comes back mad His own self. I hope He drives the Jim… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
“Ferdinand III of Castile (who ruled his kingdom in northern Spain from 1230 to 1252) proudly declared himself “king of three religions.”… — Phyllis Goldstein Copy Share Image
Your writer, your scientist, your chief official, all have lost the power to revive the early illusion concerning fame and high place.… — Theodore Dreiser Copy Share Image
Hate-on-the-highway is an institution occupying a high place in our modern civilization…The godawful glares that drivers exchange as they pass each other,… — H. Allen Smith Copy Share Image
“I am made of death. I am the Great Leveller. I am the storm in the High Places.” The Bloody-Nine’s voice, but… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
“My song says I will one day leave my people. I am Comanche. Without them, I will be as nothing, Blue Eyes.”… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
“When Darius leaped into the air in his creation from the barn loft, it was only to crash below in a heap… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
Christianity without the cross is nothing. The cross was the fitting close of a life of rejection, scorn and defeat. But in… — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
The media isn't only asleep; it doesn't want to know the news, that the people are revolting, in the very best sense… — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
“Because you’re a straight, Laura.” “Stop calling me that!” Laura said. “What makes you so different?” “Look at you,” Carlotta said. “You’re… — Bruce Sterling Copy Share Image
“We must each of us do our home work. 'My people are destroyed,' said Hosea, 'for lack of knowledge.' We must be… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Mine ain't a selfish affection, you know," said Mr. Toots, in the confidence engendered by his having been a witness of the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“There is no other way," she insisted. "Nothing else but to use you as bait? Madness!" "Don't make me say it." "Say… — Josie Litton Copy Share Image
“The Ganges, though flowing from the foot of Vishnu and through Siva's hair, is not an ancient stream. Geology, looking further than… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“Now consider the tortoise and the eagle. The tortoise is a ground-living creature. It is impossible to live nearer the ground without… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“How imperious the homicidal madness must have become if they’re willing to pardon—no, forget!—the theft of a can of meat! True, we… — Louis-Ferdinand Céline Copy Share Image
“The Bible got it wrong when it intimated that the valley contained the shadow of death. Death dwells in the high places.” — Courtney Milan Copy Share Image
The downfall of every civilization comes, not from the moral corruption of the common man, but rather from the moral complacency of… — E. Digby Baltzell Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think that's the trouble with the world: too many people in high places who are stone-cold dead.” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“For a little while when we were lovers I breathed the air from the high places where love comes from, and I… — Anzia Yezierska Copy Share Image
Well, only Japanese may understand it, but I'm like a goat or something that likes high places. — Tamae Watanabe Copy Share Image
Not to climb the high places lonely, but to climb there all together, to rise en masse! This is the way! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“What do you mean by sound government?' Good public order, no corruption in high places, freedom from fear and war and crime,… — P.D. James Copy Share Image
Integrity is the first step to true greatness. Men love to praise, but are slow to practice it. To maintain it in… — Charles Simmons Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have to not just dream about what could be - you get out and push and you pull and you… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Good fortune will elevate even petty minds, and give them the appearance of a certain greatness and stateliness, as from their high… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
