Quotes for All
I’m also a sucker for a view. Take me to a high place where I can see the landscape or the stars or the whole city, and I’m putty, I’m melting in your arms. Then I think having a romantic night, getting a little dressed up, but don’t kill yourself trying to force the romance. … Read more
Critics are men who watch a battle from a high place then come down and shoot the survivors. Ernest Hemingway
It was a noteworthy lesson, even for someone who’d been fed a daily diet of italicized lessons: that people in high places, luminaries with advanced degrees in Classics and in possession of excellent manners, can disappoint you as profoundly as anyone else. Elinor Lipman
The downfall of every civilization comes, not from the moral corruption of the common man, but rather from the moral complacency of common men in high places. E. Digby Baltzell
How do you become enlightened? I don’t know: Luck, karma, skill, friends in high places, friends in low places. Frederick Lenz
Optimism is the content of small men in high places. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Unfortunately, there’s a lot of people in high places who understand the science but don’t like where the policy leads them: too much government control. David Titley
No matter how I say it, Donghae hyung holds a very high place in my heart. Cho Kyuhyun
Integrity is the first step to true greatness. Charles Simmons
Integrity is the first step to true greatness. Men love to praise, but are slow to practice it. To maintain it in high places costs self-denial; in all places it is liable to opposition, but its end is glorious, and the universe will yet do it homage. Charles Simmons