Ladders Quote by Charles de Lint Download Open image “The real problem is, people think life is a ladder, and it's really a wheel.” — Charles de Lint ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ladders Life Life is People Problem Real Real problems Thinking Wheels
Life isn't a straightforward climb up the ladder. It can take a few slips to really gain perspective. — Kate Jacobs Copy Share Image
So many people are focused on reaching the top of an imaginary ladder that they don't enjoy the climb. — Tamzin Outhwaite Copy Share Image
People may spend their whole lives climbing the ladder of success only to find, once they reach the top, that the ladder is leaning… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The biggest problem in life isn't the problem itself, but how people act upon it ??? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Life was a wheel, its only job was to turn, and it always came back to where it started. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Life feels like a game of Snakes and Ladders, but without any ladders. — David Moody Copy Share Image
Life is just like a wheel if you will not rotate it, you will not get yourself to the top. — Innah Delos Angeles Copy Share Image
The family we choose for ourselves is more important than the one we were born into; that people have to earn our respect and… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Every time you do a good deed you shine the light a little farther into the dark. And the thing is, when you're gone… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is essentially a part of it. — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
“Maybe she couldn’t go. Maybe she wanted him to stay. But she knew enough not to try to hold him back if he had… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
The magic in this world seems to work in whispers and small kindnesses. — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
You can take the woman outta the trash, but you can't take the trash out a the woman. — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
“You hear this kind of thing, rednecks and their guys and--" "Don't call them that," I say. "They're just assholes. Most people you run… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Fortune-telling doesn't reveal the future; it mirrors the present. It resonates against what your subconscious already knows and hauls it up out of the… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
When you're touched by magic, nothing's ever quite the same again. What really makes me sad is all those people who never have the… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
There are few joys to compare with the telling of a well-told tale. — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
How hard would it be to ask children what they see in their heads? How big should the house be in comparison to the… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
... we chase after ghosts and spirits and are left holding only memories and dreams. It's not that we want what we can't have;… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
It's sort of the American way to go up and down the ladder, maybe several times in a lifetime. — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
New generations of humans inherit the acquired discoveries of generations past, allowing cosmic insight to accumulate without limit. Each discovery of science therefore adds… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
In order for us to reach success, we must first find, the ladder. — Robert M. Hensel Copy Share Image
I'm a little bit superstitious, and I think that just comes from playing hockey. I won't avoid the number thirteen. A big one for… — James Badge Dale Copy Share Image
I put a lot of emphasis on how to treat people. The reason for this is simple. The real success of our personal lives… — Mary Kay Ash Copy Share Image
Catholicity seized on man... and the mystics, transcending all, taught him to ascend on high with the wings of contemplation the Ladder of Jacob… — Juan Donoso Cortes Copy Share Image
One thing I would like to see is a stronger ladder series for up-and-coming American drivers. — Michael Andretti Copy Share Image
What signifies the ladder, provided one rise and attain the end? — Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve Copy Share Image
Spring comes with joyous laugh, and song, and sunshine, and the burnt sacrifice of the over-ripe boot and the hoary overshoe. The cowboy and… — Edgar Wilson Nye Copy Share Image
Alas! we makeA ladder of our thoughts, where angels step,But sleep ourselves at the foot: our high resolvesLook down upon our slumbering acts. — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
Always hire people who are better than you. Hiring dummies is shortsighted. You can't move up the ladder until everyone is comfortable with your… — Lois Wyse Copy Share Image
The conventional explanation for Jewish success, of course, is that Jews come from a literate, intellectual culture. They are famously "the people of the… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image