Height Quotes - Page 10

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.

The height of mediocrity is still low.

"Then we are living in a place abandoned by God," I said, disheartened. "Have you found any places where God would have felt at home?" William asked me, looking down from his great height.

I do have height envy. I'm 5'1 and my sisters are giants so I do have height envy.

I love seeing the people that I have worked with reach new career heights.

Neither the depth of despondency nor the height of euphoria tells you how long either will last.

Impossible desires are the height of unreason.

Out of the lowest depths there is a path to the loftiest heights.

I have a fear of heights that borders on mania.

Even now when I am answering a question I am at the height of my own meditation.

Sometimes it felt like her life was a series of falls from ever-greater heights.

Angels are spirits on mission, and that mission is God's. So, we can say that God, out of his love, sends angels to aid us in our redemption. Angels are sent for our redemption, and that redemption leads us all the way into the heights of worship.

At the height of the British Empire very few English novels were written that dealt with British power. It's extraordinary that at the moment in which England was the global superpower the subject of British power appeared not to interest most writers.

Obama destroyed this party, folks, literally has destroyed the Democratic Party while elevating himself to whatever heights, if he's really achieved them, I still don't believe it, but I'll go along with the flow for now.

You've got to stand as you exist. You can change the height of the podium to accommodate your height, but you cannot have a stool. You cannot have footstool or any of that.

It is almost a general rule that nations do not decline gradually. Instead they fall abruptly from their greatest heights.

Jayne Anne Phillips . . . is at the height of her powers in Lark and Termite. . . . This is a major novel from one of America's finest writers.

If you remember only one thing I've said, remember that an idea is a feat of association, and the height of it is a good metaphor. If you have never made a good metaphor, then you don't know what it's all about.

The body sprang At once to the height, and stayed; but the soul,-no!

Other heights in other lives, God willing.

You see, as Americans we're not defined by class, and we will never be told our place. What makes our nation exceptional is that anyone, from any background, can climb the highest of heights.

When I was 22, I thought I couldn't wear heels because of my height.

The thing which seems so glorious when viewed from the heights of the country's cause looks so muddy when seen from the bottom. One begins by getting angry and then feels disgusted.

Doing something else and just adding whatever Pusha T nuances on it, now you're doing something cheaper. You started one place and took it to its heights, and now you're regressing. I don't think I should be exploring that right now.

Great is the height I just scale, but the prospect of glory gives me strength.