High ground Quote by Tom Holt Download Open image ““It was one of those moments when the moral high ground opens and swallows you up.”” — Tom Holt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare High ground Moral high ground Time
“There comes a moment in life where everything you ever believed in comes crashing down, leaving you gasping for air.” — Shahd Alshammari Copy Share Image
“The moral high ground to which I aspired had turned into a slippery slope.” — Alfred Alcorn Copy Share Image
“When you have dived off a cliff, your only hope is to press for the abolition of gravity.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
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“It felt like everything was rising up in me, like i was drowning in this weirdly painful joy.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“But always too soon, right after a fleeting moment of hope, the floor opens up and I sink to the bottom again.” — Natalie Taylor Copy Share Image
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“I stood quietly at a crossroad in my life, one where I knew I was about to make a huge decision and that the… — T.S. McKinney Copy Share Image
“It was perfect moments like that that made all the bad ones worth living through.” — Keary Taylor Copy Share Image
“Life had the nasty habit of lifting me up just to throw me back down.” — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
“Scramble to reach higher ground. Order and sanity, something to comfort me.” — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
“Mine were the actions of a desperate man. Present a defining moment to one and he'll bite every time.” — Larry Brooks Copy Share Image
Telling lies is a bit like tiling bathrooms - if you don't know how to do it properly, it's best not to try. — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
“A lifetime in the business had taught her that, apart from the few good people that work along-side you,nobody is to be trusted,ever,because sooner… — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
“The conscientious arsonist doesn't just set the building on fire; first he fills the fire extinguishers with petrol.” — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
“Just when you’ve squared up to the solemn realisation that life is a bitch, it turns round and does something nice, just to confuse… — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
Among the gods, there is a dispute as to which one of them originally thought of Christianity; or, as they call it, the Great… — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
There’s nothing bad about reincarnation per se, it’s basically a very good system, cost-effective and ecologically friendly. — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
After all, what else is scientific enquiry of any sort other than a controlled version of banging one's head against the universe until something… — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
Genies rarely have nightmares, for the same reason that elephants don't usually worry about being trampled underfoot. With the possible exception of bottles, there's… — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
“Georgie paused on the threshold for a moment as if hesitant to enter the habitation of such a perjurer lest it should be struck… — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
“The moral high ground proved to be one hell of an aphrodisiac...” — Eve A. Floriste Copy Share Image
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“Take the high road. People will rise up to join you or fall out of sight.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
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I always say that playing Christ has just made me a better version of myself because I aspire to greater things, to a moral… — Jonathan Roumie Copy Share Image
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We have come to think of taking offence as a fundamental right. We value very little more highly than our rage, which gives us,… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Few politicians are good at taking the high ground and throwing themselves off it. — Peter Mandelson Copy Share Image
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I remember my days as a graduate student at Stanford, within any leading university, a very active Israeli support, for Israel, Jews fighting for… — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
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