Clouds Quote by W. G. Sebald

“A self-evident and prefabricated symbolism attaches itself to this slow climb to the zenith, and we are not so foolishly ironic, or confident, as…

— Joseph O'Neill

Ghostly above us in lamplight the towers gleam ... and after a while they will fall to dust and rain; or else we will…

— Conrad Aiken

As we conquer peak after peak we see in front of us regions full of interest and beauty, but we do not see our…

— Joseph John Thomson

[On 9/11:] ... those towers represented human triumph over nature. Larger than life, built to be unburnable, they were the Titanic of our day.…

— Starhawk

To get the best view of life keep your head up instead of down. If you never look up you'll never see the sun,…

— Sonya Parker

When you can stand over the clouds and watch them roll through the mountains below you, it shifts absolutely everything in your brain.

— Jamie Chung

So, little by little, time brings out each several thing into view, and reason raises it up into the shores of light.

— Lucretius

Time's a funny thing, bending, warping, stretching, and compressing, all depending on perspective.

— Lisa Genova

It's only when you're flying above it that you realize how incredible the Earth really is

— Philippe Perrin

Time is like the wind, it lifts the light and leaves the heavy.

— Domenico Cieri

Just as your hand, held before the eye, can hide the tallest mountain, so this small earthly life keeps us from seeing the vast…

— Nachman of Breslov

When we are high up, everything looks very small. Our glories and our sadnesses cease to be important. We have left whatever we won…

— Paulo Coelho