Heights Quotes

Like flats of today, terraces of houses gained a certain anonymity from identical facades following identical floor plans and heights.

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

We travel to learn; and I have never been in any country where they did not do something better than we do it, think some thoughts better than we think, catch some inspiration from heights above our own.

A lot of people have something to say about 'Wuthering Heights,' but nobody quite nails it.

Let there be great enthusiasm for the plan throughout the entire republic that will overcome all obstacles. Let us join together to realize the Five Year Plan and bring our economy and our own living standards to previously unknown heights.

I may climb perhaps to no great heights, but I will climb alone.

The vast upheaval of the World War set in motion forces that will either destroy civilization or raise mankind to undreamed of heights of human welfare and prosperity.

Keep your feet on the ground and your thoughts at lofty heights.

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.

And, I may add, from what totally unexpected sources come many of those who from the comparatively modest beginning in the chorus rise to the heights of really great achievement in the theatrical profession.

A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated.

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.

Warfare has been marvelously developed. It will soon be impossible to raise it to further heights.

Set your heights more than what you see around you, see beyond.

The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny.

In several sections, both natural in the banks of the Mississippi and its numerous arms, and where artificial canals had been cut, I observed erect stumps of trees, with their roots attached, buried in strata at different heights, one over the other.

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

I am uncomfortable with heights, I'm scared of the dark and I am scared of big crowds.

Surely there is grandeur in knowing that in the realm of thought, at least, you are without a chain; that you have the right to explore all heights and depth; that there are no walls nor fences, nor prohibited places, nor sacred corners in all the vast expanse of thought.

I absolutely adored Wuthering Heights and fell in love with Heathcliff as most girls do.

And literature frequently rises to heights that make it international.

I believe in myself as I look forward to graduating from Hamilton Heights High School in 1991.

From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us.

Now people all across America are starting to believe in America again. We are coming back, back to the heights of greatness, back to America's proud role as a temple of justice and a champion of peace.

And that will increasingly dawn on people. The demand for controlling the commanding heights will grow.