Top 1200 Great Heights Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

Though the human heart may have to pause for rest when climbing the heights of affection it rarely stops on the slippery slope of hatred.

You begin to fly when you let go of self-limiting beliefs and allow your mind and aspirations to rise to greater heights.

It stands in the light transfigured, It speaks from the heights above, "Each Soul Is Its Own Redeemer; There Is No Law But Love."

Americas presidents tend to die young. Maybe it is in the nature of the men who reach such heights, or of the job once they attain it.

The Sappers really need no tribute from me; their reward lies in the glory of their achievement. The more science intervenes in warfare, the more will be the need for engineers in field armies; in the late war there were never enough Sappers at any time. Their special tasks involved the upkeep and repair of communications; roads, bridges, railways, canals, mine sweeping. The Sappers rose to great heights in World War II and their contribution to victory was beyond all calculations.

Each person on this planet is inherently, intrinsically capable of attaining "dizzying heights" of happiness and fulfillment.

It is not white nationalism to believe that growing ideological uniformity in the commanding heights of culture makes American politics more polarized.

War is the supreme test of man in which he rises to heights never approached in any other activity.

I spent a lot of time in Brooklyn as a kid. I was born in New York, and my grandmother lived in Crown Heights, so there's a part of it that I feel this connection to.

Our atheism family tradition is traced to a - I don't know if it was great-great or a great-great-great grandmother who was a poor Irish-American woman in the 1880s in western Montana.

The best part about doing 'Wuthering Heights' was you were completely in that world. It could not have been done with CGI. You had to be there.

Love is the dynamic motivation behind every worthy purpose; it is the upward thrust that lifts men to the heights.

I always had a phobia of heights, but since I've been flying more regularly I have no problem with it now. I just go to sleep.

You're afraid of heights,'I say. 'How do you survive in the Dauntless compound?' 'I ignore my fear,' he (Four) says. 'When I make decisions, I pretend it doesn't exist.

We must always strive for greater heights at the town council level to continue building the public's confidence in alternate political leaders.

Spider and heights are much easier than beating a man at the Ally Pally, any day of the week!

Whether trauma will be a cruel and punishing Gorgon or a vehicle for soaring to the heights of transformation and mastery depends upon how we approach it.

However gross a man may be, the minute he expresses a strong and genuine affection, some inner secretion alters his features, animates his gestures, and colors his voice. The stupidest man will often, under the stress of passion, achieve heights of eloquence, in thought if not in language, and seem to move in some luminous sphere. Goriot's voice and gesture had at this moment the power of communication that characterizes the great actor. Are not our finer feelings the poems of the human will?

Life is a narrow vale between the cold and barren peaks of two eternities. We strive in vain to look beyond the heights. We cry aloud

A philosopher always finds more grass to feed upon in the valleys of stupidity than on the arid heights of intelligence.

I've been blessed in many ways, but none of the heights from football can ever compare to the depths you go through when you lose a child.

Human nature seems to me like the Alps. The depths are profound, black as night, and terrifying, but the heights are equally real, uplifted in the sunshine.

I am thankful that I played the game at a time when the West Indies climbed to heights that have never been repeated.

Somehow I can't believe that there are any heights that can't be scaled by a man who knows the secrets of making dreams come true.

It was Ba's inspiration which helped me reach the heights of my inner self. She was my priceless jewel.

Well, I like to think that my illness has prevented me from rising to any number of dizzy heights.

I'm terrified of heights, but I think there's something really beautiful about birds and soaring, having a bird's-eye view of the world.

Let's face it; by and large math is not easy, but that's what makes it so rewarding when you conquer a problem, and reach new heights of understanding.

I love musicals, and I grew up with them, but the first time I thought I could really do this was when I saw 'In the Heights.'

On every level of life, from housework to heights of prayer, in all judgment and efforts to get things done, hurry and impatience are sure marks of the amateur.

I had a fear of heights but I overcame that while shooting for 'Luck.' I jumped from a height of 2,000 feet for one shot.

Shows I would love to do one day are definitely In the Heights' and Spring Awakening,' with Nina and Wendla, respectively, as my top dream roles.

I have proved my skills as an actress who can perform both character and glamour roles and 'Uyir' would take me to greater heights.

On the sim at home, you can change downforce levels, roll bars, springs, ride heights - you can try all these different things.

America's presidents tend to die young. Maybe it is in the nature of the men who reach such heights, or of the job once they attain it.

I feel that Pride and Prejudice is an incredibly well constructed novel on every level. The dialogue is great. The character development is great. The plotting is great. The pacing is great. The language is great.

I'm scared of heights, but for my 30th birthday I'm going to try and get someone to kick me out of a plane and do a parachute jump.

As a chief executive determined to lead Hong Kong to new heights, I am keenly aware of the immense responsibilities on my shoulders.

Thich Nhat Hanh is one of the greatest teachers of our time. He reaches from the heights of insight down to the deepest places of the absolutely ordinary.

Success comes to a writer as a rule, so gradually that it is always something of a shock to him to look back and realize the heights to which he has climbed.

With regard to precipitous heights, if you are beforehand with your adversary, you should occupy the raised and sunny spots, and there wait for him to come up.

Bach and Beethoven erected temples and churches on the heights. I only wanted to build dwellings for men in which they might feel happy and at home.

It is only by presenting those portions of the race in my pictures, in the light and backround of their true state, that we can raise our people to greater heights.

Then the voices of the Ainur, like unto harps and lutes, and pipes and trumpets, and viols and organs, and like unto countless choirs singing with words, began to fashipn the theme of Iluvatar to a great music; and a sound arose of endless interchanging melodies woven in harmony that passed beyond hearing into the depths and into the heights, and the places of the dwelling of Iluvatar were filled to overflowing, and the music and the echo of the music went out into the Void, and it was not void.

On the heights it is warmer than people in the valley suppose, especially in winter. The thinker recognizes the full import of this simile.

The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man's heart. One must imagine Sisyphus happy.

CPEC is an epoch-making project going to put Pakistan-China friendship and their economic cooperation to new heights.

Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.

When I was asked to do a song from 'In the Heights' at the White House in 2009, I chose instead to do 'Alexander Hamilton' because I felt like I was meeting a moment.

Everyone needs to support AFI. Since they are doing an excellent job, we need to reach greater heights.

Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights of your capabilities or make the money that you want without becoming very good at it.

As long as I keep my head clear and hit the books, then God will take me to whatever heights I'm going to.

I’m terrified of heights, but I think there’s something really beautiful about birds and soaring, having a bird’s-eye view of the world.

We've all grown wary of being lied to online - let's face it, dudes are always exaggerating their heights - so trust is a hot commodity.

I'm just one of the kids, and all because the students at Hamilton Heights High School listened to the facts, educated their parents and themselves, and believed in me.

Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness, but come down into the green valleys of silliness.

I've found that often, just when you think you've hit a wall, you experience a breakthrough that takes you to new heights in accomplishment

Was it that you wanted to pull my leg by transporting me to the frozen Himalayan heights of 'mahatmaship' and claiming for yourself absolution from having to follow my precepts?

I know my family's adventures must scare a lot of you who have rarely or never been into the wild or are afraid of heights and exposure.

I did a bungee jump in New Zealand even though I'm afraid of heights - it's good to step outside your comfort zone.