Stairs Quotes

359 quotes by 297 authors

Two things are bad for the heart - running up stairs and running down people. — Bernard Baruch
You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs. — Dante Alighieri
Commissions suit me. They set limits. Jean Marais dared me to write play in which he would not speak in the first act, would weep… — Jean Cocteau
If we with earnest effort could succeed To make our life one long, connected prayer, As lives of some, perhaps, have been and are; If,… — Richard Chenevix Trench
My father would lift me high. And dance with my mother and me and then. Spin me around til I fell asleep. Then up the… — Luther Vandross
It is not enough to stare up the steps, we must step up the stairs. — Vaclav Havel
A man may take care of a furnace for twenty-five years and still forget to duck his head when he starts going down the cellar… — Robert Benchley
The patient man is merry indeed.... The jailers that watch him are but his pages of honour, and his very dungeon but the lower side… — Thomas Adams
There is no elevator to success, you have to take the stairs. — Zig Ziglar
The other night I was walking down the stairs behind one of my daughters. I was tired, and she was goofing around, you know like… — Forest Whitaker
Whenever my teenage daughter comes down the stairs dressed like a tramp for her date, I think to myself: 'Damn, why won't her mother wear… — David Henry
The world is made of stairs, and there are those who go up and those who go down. — Ed McBain
A habit cannot be tossed out the window; it must be coaxed down the stairs a step at a time. — Mark Twain
You can't break a bad habit by throwing it out the window. You've got to walk it slowly down the stairs. — Mark Twain
We turned onto the last landing. Going out with this guy, I thought, would involve a lot of silly laughter, some wit--the buzz of his… — Alice McDermott
But the funny thing is, I broke my finger not on set doing kung fu. I broke my finger when I fell down the stairs… — Jaime King
I didnt know there were so many ways you could walk down stairs until the day we filmed Hermiones entrance into the Yule Ball Hall, — Emma Watson
Jazz is like a great blues band that fell down the stairs — Michael Buble
The Chichen Itza is just a pyramid with four sides, with stairs on each side leading to some kind of bungalow on the top. — Karl Pilkington
Escalator temporarily stairs. Sorry for the convenience. — Mitch Hedberg

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