Ladder Quotes

362 quotes by 308 authors

We make ourselves a ladder out of our vices if we trample the vices themselves underfoot. — Saint Augustine
I'm not trying to get myself up a notch on the ladder by shoving somebody else down on the ladder, whether it's a candidate or… — George H. W. Bush
I started at Pillsbury as a manager in one of their analysis functions, then worked my way up the corporate ladder to become vice president.… — Herman Cain
You cannot push any one up a ladder unless he be willing to climb a little himself. — Andrew Carnegie
I have never watched property programmes. I watch Property Ladder, because I feel it's very rude for a director to work very hard on a… — Sarah Beeny
The road to success leads through the valley of humility, and the path is up the ladder of patience and across the wide barren plains… — Joseph F. Lamb
By altering his arrangements and changing his plans, the skillful general keeps the enemy without definite knowledge. By shifting his camp and taking circuitous routes,… — Sun Tzu
Arts, crafts and sciences uplift the world of being, and are conducive to its exaltation. Knowledge is as wings to man's life, and a ladder… — BahÃ¡'u'llÃ¡h
There is no use whatever trying to help people who do not help themselves. You cannot push anyone up a ladder unless he is willing… — Andrew Carnegie
One only gets to the top rung on the ladder by steadily climbing up one at a time, and suddenly, all sorts of powers, all… — Margaret Thatcher
Anticipate charity by preventing poverty; assist the reduced fellow man, either by a considerable gift or a sum of money or by teaching him a… — Maimonides
The key to ending extreme poverty is to enable the poorest of the poor to get their foot on the ladder of development. The ladder… — Jeffrey Sachs
The rich do not have to invest enough in the poorest countries to make them rich; they need to invest enough so that these countries… — Jeffrey Sachs
I put a lot of emphasis on how to treat people. The reason for this is simple. The real success of our personal lives and… — Mary Kay Ash
As long as learning is connected with earning, as long as certain jobs can only be reached through exams, so long must we take this… — E. M. Forster
Life is a ladder, it's not a bed — Zig Ziglar
Like other parties of the kind, it was first silent, then talky, then argumentative, then disputatious, then unintelligible, then altogether, then inarticulate, and then drunk.… — Lord Byron
Step by step the ladder is ascended. — George Herbert
Four Lessons on Life 1. Never take down a fence until you know why it was put up. 2. If you get too far ahead… — Warren W. Wiersbe
Because a fact seems strange to you, you conclude that it is not one. ... All science, however, commences by being strange. Science is successive.… — Victor Hugo

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