Heights Quotes

Our unity is our strength,

and our diversity is our power.

Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.

Let reverence for the laws be breathed by

every American mother to the lisping babe that prattles on her lap

let it be taught in schools, in seminaries, and in colleges;

let it be written in primers, spelling books, and in almanacs;

let it be preached from the pulpit,

proclaimed in legislative halls,

and enforced in courts of justice.

There is no distinctly American criminal class

except Congress.

When you judge another,

you do not define them,

you define yourself.

Action is character.

Let go of yesterday. Let today be a new beginning and be the best that you can, and you'll get to where God wants you to be.

I just wish I could understand my father.

It takes 20 years to build a reputation

and five minutes to ruin it.

I am a slow walker,

but I never walk back.

The upward course of a nation’s history is due in the long run

to the soundness of heart of its average men and women.

Vulnerability is the core of art.

Gratitude can transform

common days into

thanksgivings,

turn routine jobs into joy,

and change ordinary

opportunities into blessings.

Even kings and emperors,

with mountains of property and oceans of wealth

these are not even equal to an ant,

who does not forget God.

I thank God for my failures

Maybe not at the time but

after some reflection.

I never feel like a failure

just because something

I tried has failed.

Existence precedes essence.

Every role I play teaches me something about life.

Politics is for the present,

but an equation is for eternity.

Don’t get lost in your pain,

know that one day your pain will become your cure.

Whatever the cost of our libraries,

the price is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation.