Ladders Quotes

303 quotes by 266 authors

There is no better story in the Old Testament, or perhaps the whole Bible, for depicting the difference between the ladder-defined life and the cross-defined… — Tullian Tchividjian
Bubble gum angels swooped from top margins or scraped their wings between teeming paragraphs, maidens with golden hair dripped sea blue tears into the books… — Jeffrey Eugenides
Gods prefer simple, vicious games, where you Do Not Achieve Transcendence but Go Straight To Oblivion; a key to the understanding of all religion is… — Terry Pratchett
May God bless and keep you always, May your wishes all come true, May you always do for others And let others do for you.… — Bob Dylan
You must write every single day of your life... You must lurk in libraries and climb the stacks like ladders to sniff books like perfumes… — Ray Bradbury
I didn't have to scramble up and down the ladder from despair to euphoria anymore, trying to convince myself that life was either painful and… — Melody Beattie
The higher a man stands on the social ladder, the greater the number of people he is connected with, the more power he has over… — Leo Tolstoy
Life isn't a straightforward climb up the ladder. It can take a few slips to really gain perspective. — Kate Jacobs
A pity to survive night flights over St. Georges Channel only to crack my skull falling from a ladder. — Eoin Colfer
The show's writers had peppered the piece with words like "savage," "wild," and "animalistic." What bullshit. Show me the animal that kills for the thrill… — Kelley Armstrong
It was the look you get when facing a sudden and insurmountable danger: the errant truck, the shaky ladder, the crazy person who pins you… — David Sedaris
A serious adult story must be true to something in life. Since marvel tales cannot be true to the events of life, they must shift… — H P Lovecraft
In order to get the things I want, it helps me to pretend Iâ€™m a figure in a daytime drama, a schemer. Soap opera characters… — David Sedaris
The order that our mind imagines is like a net, or like a ladder, built to attain something. But afterward you must throw the ladder… — Umberto Eco
The trickle-down theory of economics has it that it's good for rich people to get even richer because some of their wealth will trickle own,… — Margaret Atwood
Only those who decline to scramble up the career ladder are interesting as human beings. Nothing is more boring than a man with a career. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Fate is a ladder on which you cannot afford to miss a single rung. To skip out on even one step would mean you'll never… — Banana Yoshimoto
B looked down the shaft, at a metal ladder and darkness beyond. "Me first?" Of course. You're the apprentice, so you always go first into… — Tim Pratt
Many a night I woke to the murmer of paper and knew (Dad) was up, sitting in the kitchen with frayed King James - oh,… — Leif Enger
If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster. — Stephen Covey

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