Great heights Quote by Francis Bacon Download Open image “We rise to great heights by a winding staircase of small steps.” — Francis Bacon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Great heights Height Inspirational Small steps Staircases Steps
It is a mark of wisdom not to kick away the very step from which we have risen higher. The removal of one step… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
What is a staircase, but a corridor improved by elevation? — Catherine Gilbert Murdock Copy Share Image
The heights charm us, but the steps do not; with the mountain in our view we love to walk the plains. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Stairs incorporate three pieces of geometry: rise, going, and pitch. The rise is the height between steps, the going is the step itself (technically,… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
The world is made of stairs, and there are those who go up and those who go down. — Ed McBain Copy Share Image
I summon to the winding ancient stair; Set all your mind upon the steep ascent — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“Once in a lifetime every man encounters a very special staircase which can take him to very high grounds; but only some of them… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Princes are like heavenly bodies, which cause good or evil times, and which have much veneration, but no rest. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
The best preservative to keep the mind in health is the faithful admonition of a friend. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Since custom is the principal magistrate of man's life, let men by all means endeavor to obtain good customs. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Painting today is pure intuition and luck and taking advantage of what happens when you splash the stuff down. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
I usually accept bribes from both sides so that tainted money can never influence my decision. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
When Christ came into the world, peace was sung; and when He went out of the world, peace was bequeathed. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
...neither is it possible to discover the more remote and deeper parts of any science, if you stand but upon the level of the… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
The divisions of science are not like different lines that meet in one angle, but rather like the branches of trees that join in… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
The human understanding, when any preposition has been once laid down... forces everything else to add fresh support and confirmation; and although more cogent… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
I should have been, I don't know, a con-man, a robber or a prostitute. But it was vanity that made me choose painting, vanity… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
It is in meeting the great tests that mankind can most successfully rise to great heights. Out of danger and restless insecurity comes the… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
It seems that it is impossible to live without discovering the purpose of your life. And the first thing which a person should do… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
To answer oppression with appropriate resistance requires knowledge of two kinds: in the first place, self-knowledge by the victim, which means awareness that oppression… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
When the pursuit of natural harmony is a shared journey, great heights can be attained. — Lynn Hill Copy Share Image
But people need lift, too. People don't get moving, they don't soar, they don't achieve great heights, without someone buoying them up. — Elizabeth Wein Copy Share Image
Meditation ... must be power of will and strength of attention, being like a flight to great heights wherein wings must be plied hard… — James Vila Blake Copy Share Image
Each time the losses and deceptions of life teach us about impermanence, they bring us closer to the truth. When you fall from a… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
My biggest fear, I think falling from a great height. If I want to keep myself awake at night I imagine I'm on the… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
Skill development remains our priority. We are blessed with a demographic dividend that can take us to great heights. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
The Sappers really need no tribute from me; their reward lies in the glory of their achievement. The more science intervenes in warfare, the… — Bernard Law Montgomery Copy Share Image
If I associate with chickens, I will learn to scratch at the ground and squabble over crumbs. If I associate with eagles, I will… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
