Quotes by Ladders I really would like to be able to face all my superstitions that may have existed and walk under the ladder and do everything you're not supposed to do. Nicolas Cage ladders superstitions may When you take out individual initiative, individual responsibility, and the hope that every individual is born with, to better their lives, to climb the economic ladder, to pursue happiness, that is, in fact, a neoslavery. Niger Innis ladders responsibility facts There is a phrase in trade theory; it's called "kicking away the ladder." First you violate the rules - the market rules - and then by the time you succeed in developing, you kick away the ladders so others can't do it too, and you preach about "free trade." Noam Chomsky kicking ladders phrases To make an Army work you have to have every man in it fitted into a fear ladder... The Army functions best when you're frightened of the man above you, and contemptuous of your subordinates. Norman Mailer ladders army men Every author really wants to have letters printed in the papers. Unable to make the grade, he drops down a rung of the ladder and writes novels. P. G. Wodehouse ladders humorous writing Bragging is often merely a ladder we build for ourselves out of words when we are afraid we are not tall enough in the eyes of the world. It is an unwitting confession to low self-esteem. P. M. Forni ladders eye self-esteem Mistakes are merely steps up the ladder. Paul J. Meyer ladders mistake inspirational Protestants believe that the sacraments are like ladders that God gave to us by which we can climb up to Him. Catholics believe that they are like ladders that God gave to Himself by which He climbs down to us. Peter Kreeft ladders catholic believe The tragedy of human life consists in our vain attempts to stretch the limits of things which can never become unlimited, to reach the infinite by absurdly adding to the rungs of the ladder of the finite. Rabindranath Tagore ladders limits tragedy A handkerchief can never be put in another pocket after it has been in one pocket. I don't walk under ladders. I have items of clothing that are lucky for me. That rotates, but I am luck-oriented. Rachel Maddow ladders pockets luck Every day, a little sadder, a little madder. Will someone get me a ladder? Ralph Waldo Emerson ladders littles profound Some people are at the top of the ladder, some are in the middle, still more are at the bottom, and a whole lot more don't even know there is a ladder. Robert H. Schuller ladders success people I am talking about poetry. It's like that line from [John] Yeats: I go back to "where all the ladders start/ In the foul rag and bone shop of the heart." Robert Hass ladders heart talking In order for us to reach success, we must first find, the ladder. Robert M. Hensel ladders success order We pride ourselves as being top, really, on the African ladder... We feel that we have actually been advancing rather than going backwards. Robert Mugabe ladders backwards pride Politics, life, and business are not spectator sports. You have to get involved to get ahead. Most importantly, when you reach that level of success, keep the door open and the ladder down for others to follow. Ron Brown ladders doors sports Bring anger and pride under your feet, Rumi ladders pride feet They climbed the ladder of learning only to find it leaning against the wrong wall. Russell M. Nelson ladders wall learning Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder. Rumi lifeboats ladders lamps For every snake, there is a ladder; for every ladder,a snake Salman Rushdie ladders snakes «12345678»
