Heights Quotes

To know the true nature of the heavens,

one must first free oneself from the chains of human opinion.

Winning isn’t everything,

it’s the only thing.

Old age is like everything else.

To make a success of it,

you've got to start young.

Choose a job you love,

and you will never have to work a day in your life.

The only thing worse than being blind is

having sight but no vision.

I asked the gym instructor if he could teach me to do the splits.

He said,

‘How flexible are you?’ I said,

‘I can’t make it on Tuesdays.’

There are other measures of self

respect for a man,

than the number of clean shirts he puts on every day.

I believe this government cannot endure permanently,

half slave and half free.

Life is like a sewer…

what you get out of it depends on what you put into it.

Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.

He who has no faith in himself can never have faith in God.

Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today.

Success is a combination of hard work,

perseverance,

and taking risks.

Sustaining true friendship

is a lot more challenging

than we give it credit for.

No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expedience.

Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power,

but in character and goodness.

Intellectual growth should commence

at birth and cease only at death.

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

Love of beauty is taste.

The creation of beauty is art.

If you can somehow figure out how to have a calling,

you have hit the jackpot.