"We cannot swing up a rope that is……" — William Ernest Hocking
"We cannot swing up a rope that is attached only to our own belt."
More Attached Quotes
- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
- For some reason, all my characters come to me with their names attached to them. I never have to search… — Paul Auster
- When you work in a different language you are not so attached to the words. — Antonio Banderas
- All religious leaders and spiritual teachers emphasize finding a place within us that is true. People who obsessively follow these… — Martha Beck
- A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof… — Claude Bernard
- Bigot: One who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain. — Ambrose Bierce
- I think failure is nothing more than life's way of nudging you that you are off course. My attitude to… — Sara Blakely
- Nothing is going to stop Mike Tyson that doesn't have a motor attached. — David Brenner
- Have a mind that's open to everything, get attached to nothing. — Gary Busey
- It's part of a writer's profession, as it's part of a spy's profession, to prey on the community to which… — John le Carre
- It was a challenge to be able to create a character without being able to use one's normal set of… — Helena Bonham Carter
- He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is… — Chanakya