Heights Quotes
403 Heights quotes by 340 unique authors
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I leave Sisyphus at the foot of the mountain. One always finds one's burden again. But Sisyphus teaches the higher fidelity that negates the gods…
— Albert Camus
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Music at its best...is the grand archeology into and transfiguration of our guttural cry, the great human effort to grasp in time our deepest passions…
— Cornel West
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I imagine the earth when I am no more: Women's dresses, dewy lilacs, a song in the valley. Yet the books will be there on…
— Czeslaw Milosz
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The moment in The Bell Jar when Esther Greenwood realizes after thirty days in the same black turtleneck that she never wants to wash her…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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I will have nothing to do with a God who cares only occasionally. I need a God who is with us always, everywhere, in the…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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When the Pawn Hits the Conflicts He Thinks Like a King What He Knows Throws the Blows When He Goes to the Fight and He'll…
— Fiona Apple
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A benevolent malefactor, merciful, gentle, helpful, clement, a convict, returning good for evil, giving back pardon for hatred, preferring pity to vengeance, preferring to ruin…
— Victor Hugo
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I also read about Heathcliff's unexpected three-year career in Hollywood under the name Buck Stallion and his eventual return to the pages of Wuthering Heights.
— Jasper Fforde
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I was on HPD--Heathcliff Protection Duty--in Wuthering Heights for two years, and believe me, the ProCaths tried everything. I personally saved him from assassination eight…
— Jasper Fforde
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Courage is the price that Life exacts for granting peace, The soul that knows it not, knows no release, From little things; Knows not the…
— Amelia Earhart
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Heaven did not seem to be my home; and I broke my heart with weeping to come back to earth; and the angels were so…
— Emily Bronte
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And sometimes then he sat with us for an hour or so, sharing our limbo, listening while I read. Books from any shelf, opened at…
— Diane Setterfield
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make your last journey from this strange world soar for the heights where there is no more separation of you and your home God has…
— Unknown Author
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Those who can soar to the highest heights can also plunge to the deepest depths and the natures which enjoy most keenly are those which…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Dawn came and matters were worse for it. Because now, emerging from the darkness, I could see, what before I had only felt, the great…
— Yann Martel
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The gospel of Jesus Christ has the divine power to lift you to great heights from what appears at times to be an unbearable burden…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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But that had been grief--this was joy. Yet that grief and this joy were alike outside all the ordinary conditions of life; they were loopholes,…
— Leo Tolstoy
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I have a head for heights it's true, but no stomach for the depths. Strange then to have plumbed so many.
— Jeanette Winterson
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Our Heavenly Father loves each one of us and understands that this process of climbing higher takes preparation, time, and commitment. He understands that we…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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You'll be on your way up! You'll be seeing great sights! You'll join the high fliers who soar to high heights.
— Dr. Seuss
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No miles of level desert, no jagged mountain heights, no sea of endless blue Neither words nor tears, nor silent fears will keep me from…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Do you like to slide?" His voice was eager. Stair rails! Did he suspect me? I forced a sigh. "No, Majesty. I'm terrified of heights."…
— Gail Carson Levine
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There we will, I pray, remain and learn and grow until the time when we will rise together to the ultimate heights, changing in appearance…
— Richard Matheson
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Words are like eggs dropped from great heights; you can no more call them back than ignore the mess they leave when they fall.
— Jodi Picoult
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Friendship has splendors that love knows not. It grows stronger when crossed, whereas obstacles kill love. Friendship resists time, which wearies and severs couples. It…
— Mariama Bâ
Who Wrote These Heights Quotes
340 authors contributed a total of 403 Heights Quotes, led by these top contributors: