Heights Quotes

Happiness cannot be pursued;

it must ensue.

You can have the best technology,

but if the storytelling isn't amazing,

it won't matter.

The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.

The future is a function of the present,

not a prediction of the past.

Here I stand,

I can do no other.

Heard melodies are sweet,

but those unheard are sweeter.

Courage is not the absence of fear.

Courage is the ability to act effectively in spite of fear.

Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious.

I speak to you only as an American

who happens to be an American Negro

and one who is proud of that heritage.

We ask for nothing special.

We ask only that we be permitted to compete on an even basis,

and if we are not worthy,

then the competition shall, per se, eliminate us.

Winning isn’t everything,

it’s the only thing.

Name the greatest of all inventors.

Accident.

The world won’t care about your self esteem.

The world will expect you to accomplish

something BEFORE you feel good about yourself.

Experience is not what happens to you;

it’s what you do with what happens to you.

What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight

it’s the size of the fight in the dog.

We aim above the mark to hit the mark.

When at last we are sure,

You've been properly pilled,

Then a few paper forms,

Must be properly filled.

So that you and your heirs,

May be properly billed.

Speed matters in business.

I feel I am lucky I am grateful for this life that God has given me. I am happy, as I am getting to do work that I want to do and enjoy doing it.

Chaos is inherent in all compounded things.

Strive on with diligence.

A slender acquaintance with the world

must convince every man that actions, not words,

are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.