Quotes by Height Strange, that some of us, with quick alternate vision, see beyond our infatuations, and even while we rave on the heights, behold the wide plain where our persistent self pauses and awaits us. George Eliot height vision self I like normal stuff people fear - like spiders and heights. I'm frightened by the unknown, by things that are hard to figure out and get a grip on. Haley Joel Osment spiders height people I had placed my stick on the table, as I do every evening. It had been specially made to suit my height, to enable me to walk without too much difficulty. As I was standing up, a customer called to me: 'Monsieur, don't forget your pencil.' It was very unkind, but most funny. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec height sticks tables Like most animals, we're wired to associate height with power. Helen Fisher associates height animal As soon as we climb higher than those who had at one time admired us, we appear to them as though we have sunken and fallen down:for, in any event, they had at one time supposed that they were with us (even if it were through us) on the heights. Friedrich Nietzsche height fallen events As a seer, I naturally can see the evolutionary potential of a being. But the potential will not necessarily be actualized. A particular being will not necessarily realize their full height. Frederick Lenz height realizing particular A raised weight can produce work, but in doing so it must necessarily sink from its height, and, when it has fallen as deep as it can fall, its gravity remains as before, but it can no longer do work. Hermann von Helmholtz height weight fall A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated. Horace Mann height education inspire Every man is in some sort a failure to himself. No one ever reaches the heights to which he aspires. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow height failure men For many years, I tried to make New Year's resolutions. I made lists and shot for great heights: I would show altruism and exert moral strength, patience and all those other great attributes. Henry Rollins height new-year years Now intelligence seemed quantifiable. You could measure someone's actual or potential height, and now, it seemed, you could also measure someone's actual or potential intelligence. We had one dimension of mental ability along which we could array everyone... The whole concept has to be challenged; in fact, it has to be replaced. Howard Gardner height dimensions facts Love is the only way on which even the dim-witted reaches certain heights. Honore de Balzac height love-is way If we climb high enough, we will reach a height from which tragedy ceases to look tragic. Irvin D. Yalom height tragedy looks To get a traveling salesman drunk is the height of impossibility. Honore de Balzac salesman height drunk And literature frequently rises to heights that make it international. Irving Langmuir international height literature At the height of the McCarthy period, writers were being hounded. Irwin Shaw height periods literature She can tell you the height of the attacker from the trigonometry of the blood spatter, while I'm fuzzy on what trigonometry is. Ilona Andrews fuzzy height blood Every time I think you’ve reached the limits of arrogance, you show me new heights. Truly, your egotism is like the Universe—ever expanding. Ilona Andrews height arrogance thinking Memories are the height of poetry only when they are memories of happiness. When they graze wounds over which scars have formed they become an aching pain. Ivan Goncharov height pain memories Every person with a disability has a slightly different kind of disability. Not everybody has the same problems. Usually the wheelchairs are the wheelchairs. It's the same height and so on. It's a problem. Itzhak Perlman disability height different «1234567891011»