Heights Quotes

The rule is perfect:

in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane.

Ain’t I a woman?

I like to learn.

That's an art and a science.

Because I think every child star suffers through this period

because you're not the cute and charming child that you were.

You start to grow,

and they want to keep you little forever.

The only way to deal with an unfree world is

to become so absolutely free that your very existence is

an act of rebellion.

Get action.

Seize the moment.

Man was never intended to become an oyster.

Drag your thoughts away from your troubles...

by the ears,

by the heels,

or any other way you can manage it.

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow.

The shadow is what we think of it;

the tree is the real thing.

Two roads diverged in a wood,

and I—I took the one less traveled by,

and that has made all the difference.

The realest people don’t have a lot of friends.

Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital.

Capital is only the fruit of labor,

and could never have existed if labor had not first existed.

Labor is the superior of capital,

and deserves much the higher consideration.

The most alluring thing a woman can have is confidence.

Do the difficult things while they are easy and

do the great things while they are small.

A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step

They say President Wilson has blundered.

Perhaps he has,

but I notice he usually blunders forward.

We do not yet possess ourselves,

and we know at the same time that we are much more.

Never stir up litigation.

A worse man can scarcely be found than one who does this.

Our future depends on what we do today,

not what we say we will do tomorrow.

Your work is going to fill a large part of your life,

and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do

what you believe is great work.

Quality is more important than quantity.

One home run is much better than two doubles.

Everyone who knows me will know the truth,

which is that my children come first in my life

and that I would never harm any child.