Height Quotes

I have a head for heights it's true, but no stomach for the depths. Strange then to have plumbed so many.

If I find a good pair of jeans, I'll buy two, and get them hemmed to my height, and then I'll end up wearing those two for everything.

I was always very, very insecure about my height. Even as a 15-year-old I was a foot and a half taller than everyone.

A good man's prayers will from the deepest dungeon climb heaven's height, and bring a blessing down.

It's very kind of 'Wuthering Heights' where my parents' house is, moors and deserted. It's very wild and mystic.

I’m afraid of heights. Not unreasonably, but rationally afraid of heights. I think everyone is.

On every mountain height is rest.

Then to the depths! - I could as well say height: It's all the same.

It would be the height of absurdity to label ignorance tempered by humility "faith"! (Institutio III.2.3)

Any real accomplishment in the world reflects the efforts of a lot of people. . . . For an individual to claim personal responsibility was the height of arrogance.

No one can usurp the heights... But those to whom the miseries of the world Are misery, and will not let them rest.

I didn't respond to that. I'm not scared of heights. I'm just scared of falling from heights.

I think a moment of critical energy has suddenly emerged. But moments like this come and go unless we seize them at their height.

In a liberal scientific society, to claim that you are above error is the height of irresponsibility.

For though, in nature, depth and height Are equally held infinite: In poetry, the height we know; 'Tis only infinite below.

Remember to negotiate thickness as well as height on the lettering of your name.

People came up: 'I thought you were 6 ft tall.' I'm average height - 5 ft 8 ins, skinny blonde. One guy says to me 'So, where's the fox from Mystic Pizza?

Modeling and pageants help me overcome feeling insecure about the way that I look and my height.

I took my fear to literal heights and went skydiving over a year ago. It was in that moment, gazing over the precipice of the plane, when I realized what scared me the most, the unknown.

In L.A., I'm twice the size - height and everything else - of most of the other actresses who are going for an audition.

You've no fear of heights," puffed the girl. "None," I said. "I've heard that about you.

It is difficult to age because society won't let you. People expect you to look how you did at the height of your fame.

Making fun of anyone's size, height, scarring, anything like that equals dumb.

I have a fear of heights and I'm claustrophobic.

I'm not afraid of heights, but the idea of falling from them, well, that I'm afraid of.

Every specific tax, as well as the nation's whole tax system, becomes self-defeating above a certain height of the rates.

A philosopher always finds more grass to feed upon in the valleys of stupidity than on the arid heights of intelligence.

I am the only high-ranking U.S. official to ever meet with Kim Jong-il, and we are the same height and both wear high heels.

Was it that you wanted to pull my leg by transporting me to the frozen Himalayan heights of 'mahatmaship' and claiming for yourself absolution from having to follow my precepts?

It is no religion to have for one's wife a girl who is fit only to sit in one's lap, it is the height of irreligion.

Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth and the soul requires inward restfulness to attain its full height.

Five-foot-8 is a perfectly normal height for a woman - it's slightly but not at all unusually tall and certainly shouldn't be causing you any torment.

Everyone's sort of the same height when you're looking from bird's eye view.

Next I must tell about the machine of Ctesibius, which raises water to a height.

I'm scared shitless of heights.

A man does not measure its height in moments of comfort, but in terms of change and controversy

Through nonviolent resistance the Negro will be able to rise to the noble height of opposing the unjust system while loving the perpetrators of the system.

Tis not to see the world As from a height, with rapt prophetic eyes, And heart profoundly stirred; And weep, and feel the fullness of the past, The years that are not more.

I've got my dad's height and smoking habit. But I think I've got my mum's looks and sensibilities.

In every height, man feels himself in the low; because man is greedy and unsatisfied!

In real life, I'm afraid of heights - and people who get moral convictions... Adolf Hitler in London.

Height is probably 95 per cent genetic.

i never thought of it before, but with your height and build, you are going to look SO CUTE in your straitjacket.

I hate being the only mortal in a gathering full of Immortals who think killing each other cleverly is the height of good manners.

This feels good being back in Michigan. You know, the trees are the right height.

I personally love heights and roller coasters, I'm such an adrenaline junkie.

My weight is always perfect for my height - which varies.

Great is the height I just scale, but the prospect of glory gives me strength.

He is a fool who looks at the fruit of lofty trees, but does not measure their height.

We must get to the place of real solitude with Christ. He is our mountain-height and our sea-calm.