Ceiling Quotes
309 quotes by 265 authors
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When the Iron doesn't want to come off the mat, it's the kindest thing it can do for you. If it flew up and went…
— Henry Rollins
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We need a complete ban on soft money, which is sort of an enveloping problem, and a ceiling on the amount of money that can…
— William Weld
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And when one person taps out a beat, while another leads into the melody, or when three people discover a harmony they never knew existed,…
— Pete Seeger
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One person's ceiling is another person's floor.
— Denis Waitley
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Fear sees a ceiling. Hope sees the stars....
— Colton Dixon
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For I could not read or speak and on the long nights I could not turn the moon off or count the lights of cars…
— Anne Sexton
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If your ceiling is falling down, don't you call someone in? I apply the same principle to myself.
— Carmen Dell'Orefice
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I have been very, very consistent. But at the same time I kept kind of hitting my head on the ceiling and I couldn't break…
— Jay Haas
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People doing rote assembly-line movements, or someone tossing dough over and over in a pizza parlour is boring. It’s boring to watch and boring to…
— Mark Sutton
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Our goals should stretch us bit by bit. So often when we think we have encountered a ceiling, it is really a psychological or experiential…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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I address these hopes to all young players. It seems to me that they often begin too early the strict life of a professional, without…
— Sergei Shipov
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The bottom line is very simple. You negotiate on this, they will up the ante for the debt ceiling.
— Charles Schumer
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You often feel that your prayers scarcely reach the ceiling; but, oh, get into this humble spirit by considering how good the Lord is, and…
— Charles Simeon
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Dreaming is a form of action. Idleness is a form of action. The idle man stares at the sky and sees what constitutes our eternal…
— Philippe Starck
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Finally, you get the job, and you think you'll be dancing on the ceiling, but I just wanted to go take a nap. It was…
— Josh Duhamel
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He knew by heart every last minute crack on its surface. He had made maps of the ceiling and gone exploring on them; rivers, islands,…
— Josephine Tey
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The firelight magnified our shadows, glinted off the silver, flickered high upon the walls; its reflection roared orange in the windowpanes as if a city…
— Donna Tartt
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I look up at the ceiling, tracing the foliage of the wreath. Today it makes me think of a hat, the large-brimmed hats women used…
— Margaret Atwood
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I watched her and I watched the birds' shadows flit across her face, and I...wanted. I wanted more happy memories to hang up on the…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Paris is a sum total. Paris is the ceiling of the human race. All this prodigious city is an epitome of dead and living manners…
— Victor Hugo
Who Wrote These Ceiling Quotes
265 authors contributed a total of 309 Ceiling Quotes, led by these top contributors: