Quote by Jeff Wheeler

Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility.

— Saint Augustine

“You have to descend to the valley of humility to climb to heights of character.”

— ANIKOR Daniel

“It is the hard journey that leads to a greater destiny. You can never rise if you never have anything to rise above.”

— Dannika Dark

“Can you climb high enough to get above the clouds, look down on the rain from a place in the sun?”

— Ally Condie

“Everyone has to start somewhere. If you let people bring you down now, you´ll never know how high you could climb. And you owe…

— Michelle Madow

“With each step, the horizon creeps closer, and the pull of the towers lessens. Maybe I won’t make it. Maybe the desert will fry…

— Kira Carter

“We have here very high towers; a man who should fall from one would be dead before he touched the pavement; when it shall…

— Victor Hugo

“O mortals, how long will you be heavy-hearted? Life has come down to you, and are you reluctant to ascend and live? But what…

— Augustine of Hippo

Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending.

— Saint Augustine

“When something poses as obstacle to you,surmount it and use it as a miracle to move on to greater height.”

— Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

“We never know how high we are Till we are called to rise; And then, if we are true to plan, Our statures touch…

— Emily Dickinson

“Our words were a shaky ladder; all I could do was climb, uncertain if I was about to surmount a glorious peak or fall…

— Deva Fagan