Height Quotes

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Failure is not fatal. Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. It should challenge us to new heights of accomplishments, not pull us to… — William Arthur Ward
My desire for knowledge is intermittent; but my desire to commune with the spirit of the universe, to be intoxicated with the fumes, call it,… — Henry David Thoreau
I feel we are so blessed to live in a country where we enjoy so many rights that other countries cannot even begin to imagine.… — Sheryl Crow
For my generation, coming of age at the height of the Cold War, fear of nuclear winter seemed the leading existential threat on the horizon.… — Ban Ki-moon
I have seen the sea lashed into fury and tossed into spray, and its grandeur moves the soul of the dullest man; but I remember… — James A. Garfield
Capitalism is essentially a system of mass production for the satisfaction of the needs of the masses. It pours a horn of plenty upon the… — Ludwig von Mises
Then to the depths! - I could as well say height: It's all the same. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Oh, hear Him within you speaking this infinite love,moving like some divine and audible leaven,lifting the sky of the soul with expansions of light, shaping… — Jessica Powers
Strange, that some of us, with quick alternate vision, see beyond our infatuations, and even while we rave on the heights, behold the wide plain… — George Eliot
In order for once to get a glimpse of our European morality from a distance, in order to compare it with other earlier or future… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Civilization...is a matter of imponderables, of delight in the thins of the mind, of love of beauty, of honor, grace, courtesy, delicate feeling. Where imponderables,… — Edith Hamilton
To fly! to live as airmen live! Like them to ride the skyways from horizon to horizon, across rivers and forests! To free oneself from… — Henri Mignet
Measure your minds height by the shadow it casts. — Rex Stout
An idea is a feat of association, and the height of it is a good metaphor. — Robert Frost
Self reliance, the height and perfection of man, is reliance on God. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I do have height envy. I'm 5'1 and my sisters are giants so I do have height envy. — Toni Braxton
Here I found myself in my early 20s, at the height of my career, up against something I was totally powerless against. I had enemies… — Irene Cara
That's exactly how I want you to feel. When you finish this book, I want you to be filled with curiosity. I want you to… — Clare B. Dunkle
I felt all the ways in which this world seemed so, so enormous--the height of the trees, the hush and tick of the forest, the… — Emily M. Danforth
I just want to be known as a clown, because to me that's the height of my profession. It means you can do everythingâ€”sing, dance… — Red Skelton

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