Sometimes I wonder if he wasn't born dead. I never met a man who was less interested in the living. Sometimes I… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
It was a noteworthy lesson, even for someone who'd been fed a daily diet of italicized lessons: that people in high places,… — Elinor Lipman Copy Share Image
One of the reasons for conspiracy theories is an assumption that people in high places always know what they are doing. When… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Critics are men who watch a battle from a high place then come down and shoot the survivors. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Maintaining silence about a dirty truth is another way of lying, a common practice in high places. — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
“Solitude is one thing and being alone is another. Solitude can be isolation, an escape, an unwanted thing; but to be alone… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Instead of leading to the high places of happiness, from which the world would seem to lie below one, so that one… — Henry James Copy Share Image
After one has been in a lowly position, one knows how dangerous it is to climb to a high place, Once one… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
Night poured over the desert. It came suddenly, in purple. In the clear air, the stars drilled down out of the sky,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Why do gods always like to be worshipped in high places?” Kaz muttered. “It’s men who seek grandeur,” Inej said, springing nimbly… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
Ascend, my brothers, ascend eagerly. Let your hearts' resolve be to climb. Listen to the voice of the one who says: 'Come,… — John Climacus Copy Share Image
What other people think of me is none of my business. One of the highest places you can get to is being… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, there's a lot of people in high places who understand the science but don't like where the policy leads them: too… — David Titley Copy Share Image
“She liked the high places, away from the subterranean rage of the working class. No one was there to mirror her image… — Misha Copy Share Image
Look upon your chastening as God's chariots sent to carry your soul into the high places of spiritual achievement. — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
I like being busy and being an underdog because it makes me forget how I deeply long to be on the high… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is very comforting to believe that leaders who do terrible things are, in fact, mad. That way, all we have to… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
“She bent forward to look, then gave a startled little cry and drew back. There was indeed a seed lying in the… — Hannah Hurnard Copy Share Image
Barefoot conducts his seminars on his houseboat in Sausalito. It costs a hundred dollars to find out why we are on this… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Our struggle is not easy. Those who oppose our cause are rich and powerful and they have many allies in high places.… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
Among the lessons learned in my lifetime is the ease with which corruption can enter high places in the mask of friendship.… — Carlos P. Romulo Copy Share Image
“No Names There are high places that don't invite us, sharp shapes, glacier- scraped faces, whole ranges whose given names slip off.… — Kay Ryan Copy Share Image
In New Haven, Conn., when I was growing up, there were two sorts of Irish. There were the "drugstore cowboy" micks, who… — James T. Farrell Copy Share Image
From secrecy and deception in high places, come home, America. From military spending so wasteful that it weakens our nation, come home,… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
O Shepherd. You said you would make my feet like hinds' feet and set me upon High Places". "Well", he answered "the… — Hannah Hurnard Copy Share Image