5 Feet Quotes

Though my stabilization chute opens at 96,000 feet, I accelerate for 6,000 feet more before hitting a peak of 614 miles an hour, nine-tenths the speed of sound at my altitude.

You heard it from the heart, you saw it in their eyes. Then I got used to the fact that I couldn't feel my fingers and my feet. That for me was the essence of the battle.

Yet, O thou beautiful rose! Queen rose so fair and sweet. What were lover or crown to thee, without the clay at thy feet?

In the procession I should feel the crushing feet, the clashing discords, the ruthless hands and stifling breath. I could not hear the rhythm of the march.

Love!' said the princess. She stamped her foot. 'Why must everyone always speak of love?

I am six feet tall. I am not supposed to be afraid.

To me, as long as we've known each other, I've always thought Mick's most brilliant thing was that he could work in an area two foot square and give a very exciting performance.

I get to my feet when Chelsea fans sing 'Stand up if you hate Man U'. But though I hate them, I have to admire them too.

You are a flower crushed beneath the feet of the animal that is concealed in a human being. Take comfort, in that you are the flower crushed and not the foot that has crushed it.

My mother's five foot two and, I'll be honest with you, she's the only person I'm scared of.

I was a full foot taller than any child my age.

A journey of a thousand leagues begins beneath one's feet.

Step out onto the Planet. Draw a circle a hundred feet round. Inside the circle are 300 things nobody understands, and, maybe nobody's ever really seen. How many can you find?

Why isn't there a special name for the tops of your feet?

My father would invite me sweetly to come and sit on a stool at his feet, and, as I let myself trustingly down, he would gently kick the seat from under me - and laugh.

Yo, play me with a handshake. Say "What's up, L.L.? Good Luck." That's all. That's all I want. I don't want you to kiss my feet. That ain't necessary. Just give me respect.

Muse of the many twinkling feet, whose charms are now extending up from legs to arms.

Every night before bed, I rub my wife's feet. She says they're the best foot rubs on Earth.

Prayer may be elevating if combined with work, and they who labor with head, hands or feet have faith and are generally quite sure of an immediate and favorable reply.

I think these ladies, that group of 130 women, are going to make a difference in what goes on down there, because they're going to hold the locals' feet to the fire.

It's a good thing to have all the props pulled out from under us occasionally. It gives us some sense of what is rock under our feet, and what is sand.

If you put your foot in it, be sure it's your best foot.

Walking in Memphis, I was walking with my feet ten feet off of Beale. Walking in Memphis, but do I really feel the way I feel?

No one sees what is before his feet: they scan the tracks of heaven.

As often as I have witnessed the miracle [birth], held the perfect creature with its tiny hands and feet, each time I have felt as though I were entering a cathedral with prayer in my heart.

I can't wear flat shoes. My feet repel them. I was in agony. My high heels had left my feet bleeding. Laugh all you want, my feet hurt

The water crumbles on it's way down as my hands and feet push me forward. The world is lightening, taking shape, and turning to color. It feels like it's being painted around me.

Language does for intelligence what the wheel does for the feet and the body. It enables them to move from thing to thing with greater ease and speed and ever less involvement.

No man can claim to usurp more than a few cubic feet of the audibilities of a public room. . . .

Betray mean terror of ridicule, thou shalt find fools enough to mock thee; but answer thou their language with contempt, and the scoffers will lick thy feet.

Only a newspaper! Quick read, quick lost, Who sums the treasure that it carries hence? Torn, trampled under feet, who counts thy cost, Star-eyed intelligence?

I've never really prided myself as being quick on my feet.

'Cliffhanger' got me in the best shape of my life, working at 10,000 feet up in the mountains. And everybody was great. I lived in Italy for seven months doing that movie. It was a great vacation.

I'm in fact a hair under six feet, but I'm very svelte. People would never see me if I turned sideways.

If we all tried to make other people's paths easy, our own feet would have a smooth even place to walk on.

Put your foot upon the neck of the fear of criticism by reaching a decision not to worry about what other people think, do, or say.

Humanity has to travel a hard road to wisdom, and it has to travel it with bleeding feet.

I always knew that someday I would once again feel the grass under my feet and walk in the sunshine as a free man.

Breathe in and take one step, and focus all your attention on the sole of your foot. If you have not arrived fully, one hundred percent in the here and the now, don't take the next step.

Just when you think it can't get any worse, it can.

One guy wanted an outline of my foot. Another guy wanted locks of my hair.

God bless Ray Charles. It was such an honor to meet him and sing with him and actually just to watch him sing from just two feet away.

Day-colored wine, night-colored wine, wine with purple feet or wine with topaz blood, wine, starry child of earth.

I learned a long time ago from David Mamet to wipe your feet at the door, get it out on stage and then go about your life.

Quit thinking that tomorrow your problems will go away and life will begin in earnest. The Lord is waiting to help you cope today if you will lay your human-size needs at his divine feet.

The cool part of being an entertainer is getting the opportunity to get your feet wet in all areas.

I rely heavily on rhythm when I write. You should tap your foot when you read it, all the way through.

Persevere even though Hell and destruction should yawn beneath your feet.

I arise from dreams of thee, And a spirit in my feet Has led me- who knows how? To thy chamber-window, Sweet!

I hate feet, they're disgusting... what are they even for?