Staircase Quotes

79 quotes by 73 authors

You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Goresthorpe Grange is a feudal mansion - or so it was termed in the advertisement which originally brought it under my notice. Its right to… — Arthur Conan Doyle
There is no 'slippery slope' toward loss of liberty, only a long staircase where each step down must first be tolerated by the American people… — Alan K. Simpson
There is no logical staircase running from the physics of 10-28 cm. to the physics of 1028 light-years. — Norwood Russell Hanson
I carry my own church about under my own hat," said I. "Bricks and mortar won't make a staircase to heaven. I believe with your… — Arthur Conan Doyle
I'm a tough old broad from Brooklyn. Don't try to make me into something I'm not. If you want someone to tiptoe down the Barkley… — Barbara Stanwyck
Driving most supercars is like trying to manhandle a cow up a back staircase, but this is like smearing honey onto Keira Knightley. — Jeremy Clarkson
I never thought of myself in comedy at all... I loved going to the theatre and seeing people wearing beautiful clothes come down the staircase… — Imogene Coca
I would always fall down the big main staircase in our house. My favorite thing in the world was to pretend to be horribly killed… — David Hyde Pierce
But the most amazing, almost miraculous news is that the majority of the building is still intact. Due to one of the most astonishingly intelligent… — Muriel Gray
Often, what seems an impossible climb is just a staircase without the steps drawn in. — Robert Breault
I hate it when I go out and I see parents going, 'don't do that', or 'stop doing that' when some kid's just hanging off… — Joe Strummer
Is there a design in the events of our lives? Or do things just happen, much like a junk yard falling down a staircase? If… — James Lee Burke
Many of the younger generation know my name in a vague way and connect it with grotesque inventions, but don't believe that I ever existed… — Rube Goldberg
Rationally speaking, blaming one's behavior on alcohol or drugs is like blaming the ladder by which you descended into a pit, or the staircase that… — Graham Joyce
Arsenal have class. I remember when I was at Spurs, the Arsenal players would arrive for matches in their navy blazers with the gold gun… — Jimmy Greaves
Books are a staircase to unknown worlds. — Jason Ellis
The stairway to the ministry is not a grand staircase but a back stairwell that leads down to the servantsâ€™ quarters. — Edmund Clowney
William Carlos Williams, late in his long life, had a dream: He saw an enormous spiral staircase in empty space, and his father slowly descending… — Eliot Weinberger
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra. The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop… — Confucius

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