Stairs Quotes
359 Stairs quotes by 287 unique authors
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It is a curious thing, the death of a loved one. We all know that our time in this world is limited, and that eventually…
— Daniel Handler
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Do you know how sometimes - when you are riding your bike and you start skidding across sand, or when you miss a step and…
— Jodi Picoult
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In the haunted house of life, art is the only stair that doesn't creak.
— Tom Robbins
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We were young. We were bored. And the old electroshock therapy machine was just under the stairs in a box next to the Hoover.
— Augusten Burroughs
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But the plans were on display…” “On display? I eventually had to go down to the cellar to find them.” “That’s the display department.” “With…
— Douglas Adams
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Then the Old Man of the Earth stooped over the floor of the cave, raised a huge stone from it, and left it leaning. It…
— George MacDonald
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Faith goes up the stairs that love has built and looks out the windows which hope has opened.
— Charles Spurgeon
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I'd like to find whoever taught the Stump that extra work builds character and push him down the stairs," Neal told Kel at lunch.
— Tamora Pierce
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You have a choice. Live or die. Every breath is a choice. Every minute is a choice. Every time you don't throw yourself down the…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Still in my coat and hat, I sank onto the stair to read the letter. (I never read without making sure I am in a…
— Diane Setterfield
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Half way down, he encountered Saphira, who had jammed her head and neck as far up the stair as she could, gouging the wood in…
— Christopher Paolini
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Mr Lorry asks the witness questions: Ever been kicked? Might have been. Frequently? No. Ever kicked down stairs? Decidedly not; once received a kick at…
— Charles Dickens
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You know how it is when you’re walking up the stairs, and you get to the top, and you think there’s one more step? I’m…
— Steven Wright
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Halfway down the stairs, is a stair, where I sit. There isn't any, other stair, quite like, it. I'm not at the bottom, I'm not…
— A A Milne
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I hadn't gotten old enough yet to realize that living sends a person not into the future but back into the past, to childhood and…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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Where is Polonius? HAMLET In heaven. Send hither to see. If your messenger find him not there, seek him i' th' other place yourself. But…
— William Shakespeare
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Look, calling somebody in a wheelchair handicapable doesn`t all of a sudden give them the power to climb stairs or the ability to grab Ho-Hos…
— Glenn Beck
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Now is the dramatic moment of fate, Watson, when you hear a step upon the stair which is walking into your life, and you know…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Safety is an illusion, Costis. A Thief might fall at any time, and eventually the day must come when the god will let him. Whether…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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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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No sooner met but they looked; no sooner looked but they loved; no sooner loved but they sighed; no sooner sighed but they asked one…
— William Shakespeare
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I could tell Hugo was convinced that he would get to walk back up these stairs: after all, he was a civilized person. These were…
— Charlaine Harris
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Hooves clomping over the whitewashed planks, Doren sprinted along the boardwalk after Rondus, a portly satyr with butterscotch fur and horns that curved away from…
— Brandon Mull
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The locker at the end of her bed had no lock, and one of the hinges was busted. She opened it up. There was a…
— Maureen Johnson
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Statues lined the stairs and stood, dotted across the roof. But they had been brutalized by time and the weather. Some were missing arms. Many…
— Anthony Horowitz
Who Wrote These Stairs Quotes
287 authors contributed a total of 359 Stairs Quotes, led by these top contributors: