Height Quotes
930 quotes by 762 authors
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One does not accumulate but eliminate. It is not daily increase but daily decrease. The height of cultivation always runs to simplicity.
— Bruce Lee
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You must acquire the best knowledge first, and without delay; it is the height of madness to learn what you will later have to unlearn.
— Desiderius Erasmus
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The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny; flattery to treachery; standing armies to arbitrary government; and the…
— David Hume
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Every artist, every scientist, must decide now where he stands. He has no alternative. There is no standing above the conflict on Olympian heights. There…
— Paul Robeson
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Without the burden of afflictions it is impossible to reach the height of Grace. The gift of Grace increases as the struggle increases.
— Rose of Lima
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The Church is the Church in her worship. Worship is not an optional extra, but is of the very life and essence of the Church.…
— J. B. Torrance
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When I was about 25, I went to a hand reader, this Indian guy in a funky neighborhood. He said: The height of your success…
— Helen Mirren
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Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights of your capabilities or make the money that you want…
— Brian Tracy
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Somebody finally has to get out an ad, often after hours. Somebody has to stare at a blank piece of paper. Probably nothing was ever…
— Fairfax M. Cone
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I, God, am in your midst. Whoever knows me can never fall. Not in the heights, nor in the depths, nor in the breadths. For…
— Hildegard of Bingen
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This feels good, being back in Michigan... You know, the trees are the right height.
— Mitt Romney
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The human race has reached a turning point. Man has opened the secrets of nature and mastered new powers. If he uses them wisely, he…
— Harry S. Truman
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Man will become immeasurably stronger, wiser, and subtler; his body will become more harmonious, his movements more rhythmic, his voice more musical. The forms of…
— Leon Trotsky
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I used to be self conscious about my height, but then I thought, f*** that, I'm Harry Potter.
— Daniel Radcliffe
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We all place ourselves at various levels, and we are constantly falling from these heights. It is the falls we are ashamed of. Self-esteem is…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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A friend, therefore, is a sort of paradox in nature. I who alone am, I who see nothing in nature whose existence I can affirm…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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People-trafficking is modern day slavery. There are more slaves today than there were at the height of the slave trade.
— Ross Kemp
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Whether it is your height, your weight or your skin, someone is going to pick on something and make fun of it. My legs were…
— Aimee Mullins
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When I was writing for children, I was writing genre fiction. It was like making a good chair. However beautiful it looked, it needed four…
— Mark Haddon
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Had I done the movies that were offered to me in my prime, at the height of my career, I would have been alongside the…
— Edward James Olmos
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