Humble birth did not retard his genius, nor high place corrupt his soul. — Cass Gilbert Copy Share Image
Men seek fame and high places only to learn that they were happier in obscurity — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
You need fans in high places, I always tell people. I don't care how talented you are. — Jaleel White Copy Share Image
The world is not fair, and often fools, cowards, liars and the selfish hide in high places. — Bryant H. McGill Copy Share Image
Well-meant ignorance is a grievous calamity in high places. — Jacques-Benigne Bossuet Copy Share Image
“The abstract thinking of the world is never to be expected of persons in high places...” — Walter Bagehot 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
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
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
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
Maintaining silence about a dirty truth is another way of lying, a common practice in high places. — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
Opinions, like showers, are generated in high places, but they invariably descend into lower ones, and ultimately flow down to the people… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
And the men who hold high places must be the ones who start to mold a new reality closer to the heart. — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
Yes sir, I am a tortured man for all seasons, as they say, and I have powerful friends in high places. Birds… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
There are a lot of little kids, amazingly enough, that see me. Their parents go, 'That's Mace Windu.' They go, 'Oh, right.… — Samuel L. Jackson 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
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
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
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
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
People in very high places suddenly fall, and we are always surprised because we don't factor in the basic element that they're… — Carlisle Floyd 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
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
“That's a claim I can put to you, Bishop." Dare knew the slow show of his teeth looked like pure evil. "I… — Lori Foster 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
Military tactics are like unto water; for water in its natural course runs away from high places and hastens downwards... Water shapes… — Sun Tzu 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
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
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
“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
“The politicians were in full bay, particularly those of his own party who had been urging, without success, his support of antislavery… — Shelby Foote Copy Share Image
¢If your gonna be two-faced, at least make one of them pretty. - Unknown ¢Although I'm proposing these two rules to strengthen… — Anonymous 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
“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
“I hear You saying to me: "I will give you what you desire. I will lead you into solitude. I will lead… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless a certain class of dishonesty, dishonesty magnificent in its proportions, and climbing into high places, has become at the same time… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“A lady sent me an email recently advising me to change my environment. I guess she read through the lines of my… — Crystal Evans Copy Share Image
“December 15 2 Chronicles 17 1Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his place and strengthened himself against Israel. 2He placed forces in all… — Anonymous Copy Share Image