Quote by Charles Sheehan-Miles

“the higher you put someone on a pedestal the further they have to fall.”

— Katerina Diamond

“You don't rise by putting others down. You show who you are.”

— Garima Soni - words world

“When people fall off their pedestals, you have two options. Either you can hate them for letting you down, or you can look at…

— Sarah E. Morin

“Sometimes people let us down. Even those we love and trust the most. When it comes down to it, humans are pretty weak creatures.”

— Paul Pilkington

“When you are not on your pedestal you are not interesting.”

— Oscar Wilde

“Whatever we might wish to believe about ourselves, we are only the result of how others have treated us.”

— Rachel Cusk

“You can tell a lot about individuals by how they treat the people they believe are beneath them.”

— A.J. Mendez Brooks

“I have to seem like a human being all the time, but I seldom have to be one. I have people to do that…

— Alan Bennett

“We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to them.”

— Samuel Butler

“There are some people just the thought of whom makes us behave better.”

— Anna Funder

“It does a body good to be humbled by ones peers, it grounds you. Once your feet are on the ground you can only…

— Ray Daley