Towering Quotes
62 quotes by 54 authors
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The years, the months, the days, and the hours have flown by my open window. Here and there an incident, a towering moment, a naked…
— Howard Thurman
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In my craft or sullen art Exercised in the still night When only the moon rages And the lovers lie abed With all their griefs…
— Dylan Thomas
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The boy had the towering arrogance only seen in the greatest of artists and all nine-year-old boys.
— Neil Gaiman
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I grew up in those years when the Old West was passing and the New West was emerging. It was a time when we still…
— Hal Borland
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But the name Magnus Bane made him think of a towering sort of figure, with huge shoulders and formal purple warlock’s robes, calling down fire…
— Cassandra Clare
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And somewhere in that crimson-colored never-never land where i pirouetted madly, in a wild and crazy effort to exhaust myself into insensibility, i saw that…
— Virginia C. Andrews
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But for now, the future, like the past, means nothing. For now, there is only a homestead built of trash and scraps, at the edge…
— Lauren Oliver
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The smell of the sea swept over the wall and in through the empty window-hole, wide and wild with a million intoxicating secrets. I don't…
— Tana French
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Dani, Dani, Dani." I flinch. I've never heard anyone say my name so gently. It creeps me all kinds of out. He's towering over me,…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Man is literally split in two: he has an awareness of his own splendid uniqueness in that he sticks out of nature with a towering…
— Ernest Becker
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When I was as you are now, towering in the confidence of twenty-one, little did I suspect that I should be at forty-nine, what I…
— Samuel Johnson
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The difference between towering and cowering is totally a matter of inner posture.
— Malcolm Forbes
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You must thank the gods for art, those of us who have been fortunate enough to stumble onto this means of venting our craziness, our…
— Robert Crumb
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By the time I turned 12, I was a 5-foot 10-inch social disaster. Towering over my friends was the bane of my adolescence.
— Sheri L. Dew
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Courage is not the towering oak that sees storms come and go; it is the fragile blossom that opens in the snow.
— Unknown Author
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When I was as you are now, towering in the confidence of 21, little did I suspect that I should be at 49, what I…
— Samuel Johnson
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God throws rocks at you. And over time the rocks build up making towering walls that serve as windbreaks for the severe winds to come
— Melchor Lim
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A woman is the towering grace of Gods most beautiful creation
— Unknown Author
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The landscape everywhere, away from the river, is of rock, cliffs of rock, tables of rock, plateaus of rock, terraces of rock, crags of rock,…
— John Wesley Powell
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The invincible strength of a committed person towards humanity is his towering faith on the invisible power.
— Anuj Somany
Who Wrote These Towering Quotes
54 authors contributed a total of 62 Towering Quotes, led by these top contributors: