Height Quotes
930 quotes by 762 authors
-
I cannot help wondering sometimes what I might have become and might have done if I had lived in a country which had not circumscribed…
— Mary Church Terrell
-
Love, it’s such a night, laced with running water, irreparable, riddled with a million leaks. A night shaped like a shadow thrown by your absence.…
— Stuart Dybek
-
We can scale the heights of mountains and see the world rayed out before us, but we fail to recognize that which is before us
— Ruth St. Denis
-
Every young man should aim at independence and should prepare himself for a vocation; above all, he should so manage his life that the steps…
— Charles Evans Hughes
-
While once it was the rank and file that cheered with all the partisan passions at their heights, today it is the party leaders who…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
-
As we gaze upon the wonders of creations, we look up towards the heights of a God who is merciful in His ways and magnificent…
— Matt Redman
-
There are times when the utmost daring is the height of wisdom.
— Carl von Clausewitz
-
I critique market-based medicine not because I haven't seen its heights but because I've seen its depths.
— Paul Farmer
-
If any personal description of me is thought desirable, it may be said, I am, in height, six feet, four inches, nearly; lean in flesh,…
— Abraham Lincoln
-
Hostile armies may face each other for years, striving for the victory which is decided in a single day. This being so, to remain in…
— Sun Tzu
-
My approach to photograph is kept simple, almost routine. All work, good and bad, is documented. I use standard film, a standard lens and no…
— Andy Goldsworthy
-
When the intellectual part of guitar playing overrides the spiritual, you don't get to extreme heights.
— John Frusciante
-
There is a velvety sensuality here at the mouth of the Mississippi that you won't find anywhere else. Tell me what the air feels like…
— Andrei Codrescu
-
It is difficult to age because society won't let you. People expect you to look how you did at the height of your fame.
— Koo Stark
-
Creators understand that their emotions are not necessarily a sign of the circumstances. They understand that in desperate circumstances they may experience joy, and in…
— Robert Fritz
-
According to String Theory, what appears to be empty space is actually a tumultuous ocean of strings vibrating at the precise frequencies that create the…
— Roy H. Williams
-
Hair is also a problem. I remember once, when I was reporting from Beirut at the height of the civil war, someone wrote in to…
— Kate Adie
-
Invariably something happens at a U.S. Open where the golf course gets out of control one day, they have one pin that's out of control.…
— Payne Stewart
-
Climbing is a heroic liberating act; and height spontaneously symbolizes things of high value, be it in the value of worldly power or of spirituality.…
— Rudolf Arnheim
-
Much more frequent in Hollywood than the emergence of Cinderella is her sudden vanishing. At our party, even in those glowing days, the clock was…
— Ben Hecht
Who Wrote These Height Quotes
762 authors contributed a total of 930 Height Quotes, led by these top contributors: