Tall Quotes

854 Tall quotes by 662 unique authors

Many people never stop to realize that a tree is a living thing, not that different from a tall, leafy dog that has roots and… — Jack Handey
Were I so tall as to reach the pole or grasp the ocean at a span, I must be measured by my soul. The mind… — William Ernest Henley
The tall, the wise, the reverend head Must lie as low as ours. — Isaac Watts
Close to the Gates a spacious Garden lies, From the Storms defended and inclement Skies; Four Acres was the allotted Space of Ground, Fenc'd with… — Homer
She lifted up her hand and from the ring that she wore there issued a great light that illuminated her alone and left all else… — J.R.R. Tolkien
When I sing I don't feel like it's me. I feel I am fabulous, like I'm 10 feet tall. I am the greatest. I am… — Cyndi Lauper
The chestnut's proud, and the lilac's pretty, The poplar's gentle and tall, But the plane tree's kind to the poor dull city - I love… — E. Nesbit
I measure myself Against a tall tree I find that I am much taller, For I reach right up to the sun With my eye;… — Wallace Stevens
Much can they praise the trees so straight and high, The sailing pine,the cedar proud and tall, The vine-prop elm, the poplar never dry, The… — Edmund Spenser
It were a blessed sight to see That child become a willow tree, His brother trees among. He'd be four times as tall as me,… — Unknown Author
Of all the tall tales, I think my favorite is the one about Eli Whitney and the interchangeable parts. — Jack Handey
I'll be the first to admit that my idea of God is pretty different. I believe in a God with a long white beard, a… — Jack Handey
If any man is rich and powerful he comes under the law of God by which the higher branches must take the burnings of the… — Henry Ward Beecher
And here's Zivojinovic, six foot six inches tall and fourteen pounds ten ounces. — Dan Maskell
I looked upon a clock to find the truth. The hours were passing like ivory chess figures, striking piano notes, and the minutes raced on… — Anais Nin
Within, stood a tall old man, clean shaven save for a long white moustache, and clad in black from head to foot, without a single… — Bram Stoker
No one has done more to prevent conflict - no one has made a greater sacrifice for the cause for Peace - than you, America's… — Colin Powell
Don’t ever sell yourself short. Stand tall. Never be ashamed of who you are. You are beautiful, you are loved. You are needed. You are… — Jennifer Nettles
For a woman, love is the highest dream, and if a man promises to build a ladder tall enough to reach it, she believes him,… — Adriana Trigiani
I never walked the streets of New York hoping to be a musical comedy star. For one thing, they would have thought I was too… — Esther Williams
I was always a mean and lean athlete - not tall - not large. — Edwin Moses
Tall, elegant, vital, scornful. A man like that could rock a woman to her very core. — Margaret Way
I doubt if Dickens did, especially his women-his pretty women-Mrs. Dombey, Florence, Dora, Agnes, Ruth Pinch, Kate Nickleby, little Emily-we know them all through Hablot… — George du Maurier
I try to remind myself that all of this could be over tomorrow, because I could wake up and magically be 35 feet tall and… — Margot Robbie
I try to make my things aesthetically pleasing; but, if it isn’t functional, people will ‘oo’ and ‘aah’ over it in an exhibit but they… — Sam Maloof

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