Men seek fame and high places only to learn that they were happier in obscurity — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
“The abstract thinking of the world is never to be expected of persons in high places...” — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
The son of a poor Muslim postman , only on the basis of his skills , can become the country's cricket team… — Main Uddin 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
Well, only Japanese may understand it, but I'm like a goat or something that likes high places. — Tamae Watanabe 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
The old assumption of the approximate impossibility of war really rested on a similar assumption about the impossibility of evil-and especially of… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I can't run no more with that lawless crowd while the killers in high places say their prayers out loud. But they've… — Leonard Cohen 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
I'm not going to deny that knowing someone in high places can sometimes get the job done. That's the name of the… — Sondra Locke 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
“Cheobawn froze. The Dark of the Moons. Spider’s children knew of this time as well. It was the one night, in spring,… — J.D. Lakey 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
The only people I know getting in high places by running their mouth are politicians. — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
POWER: The ability to make our fellow humans squirm, sweat and stammer on command. Often regarded as an aphrodisiac; actually a potent… — Rick Bayan Copy Share Image
The blindness of bigotry, the madness of ambition, and the miscalculations of diplomacy seek their victims principally amongst the innocent and the… — Charles Caleb Colton 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
And I’m not confused about the lack of, or the need for, imagination in low or high places. We could do better… — Robert Fulghum 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… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We assume that politicians are without honor. We read their statements trying to crack the code. The scandals of their politics: not… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
If lesbians were purple, none would be admitted to respected places. But if all lesbians suddenly turned purple today, society would be… — Sidney Abbott Copy Share Image
“Withdraw yourself from the low places and replace yourself to the high places! Leave the local positions; take a universal position! To… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“Negative energy can be a positive motivating force devoid human emo-tion, isolation, and extinction.” “Be careful of the company that you keep,… — T'adaram Alasadro Maradas Copy Share Image
“Herger said to me, "Be thankful, for you are fortunate." I inquired the source of my fortune. Herger said in reply, "If… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
I also would have steered clear of politics. I’m grateful for the opportunities God gave me to minister to people in high… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image