Ladders Quotes
Ladders Quote of the day
Life is a movie, pick your own role, Climb your own ladder or you dig your own hole.
I'm very superstitious... I never shout at magpies, walk under ladders or put my shoes on the table.
Each test pilot I know considers him, or herself, now that there are women, to be the very best. It's very demeaning to step down the ladder once in a while
We pride ourselves as being top, really, on the African ladder... We feel that we have actually been advancing rather than going backwards.
A handkerchief can never be put in another pocket after it has been in one pocket. I don't walk under ladders. I have items of clothing that are lucky for me. That rotates, but I am luck-oriented.
In my case Pilgrim's Progress consisted in my having to climb down a thousand ladders until I could reach out my hand to the little clod of earth that I am.
Cruelty to animals is an enormous injustice; so is expecting those on the lowest rung of the economic ladder to do the dangerous, soul-numbing work of slaughtering sentient beings on our behalf.
Success isn't one straight line - it's a ladder, and there's always another rung above you to reach out for. Like anything else, there are ups and downs.
Midlife is when you reach the top of the ladder and find that it was against the wrong wall.
Better to be at the bottom of a ladder you want to climb than in the middle of some ladder you don’t, right?
Every author really wants to have letters printed in the papers. Unable to make the grade, he drops down a rung of the ladder and writes novels.
At the most basic level, the key to ending extreme poverty is to enable the poorest of the poor to get their foot on the ladder of development.
Success is a ladder that cannot be climbed with your hands in your pocket - The road to success is always under construction
The ladder was there, from the gutter to the university, and for those stalwart enough to ascend it, the schools were a boon and a path out of poverty.
Education is only a ladder to gather fruit from the tree of knowledge, not the fruit itself
There is perhaps nothing worse than reaching the top of the ladder and discovering that you’re on the wrong wall.
They climbed the ladder of learning only to find it leaning against the wrong wall.
Be sure that, as you scramble up the ladder of success, it is leaning against the right building.
To judge religion we must have it--not stare at it from the bottom of a seemingly interminable ladder.
The biggest difficulty in getting to the top of the ladder is getting through the crowd at the bottom.
Without a mission statement, you may get to the top of the ladder and then realize it was leaning against the wrong building!
Climbing the economic ladder has been very hard for me; I still feel a great deal of guilt towards those I left behind.
I think there has to be the sense that once you have climbed the ladder of success, that you don't push it away from the building.
The poor pay more, and that's one of the reasons people get trapped at the bottom of the economic ladder.
Some people achieve the top of the ladder and only then realise it was standing against the wrong wall.
Now that my ladder's gone, I must lie down where all my ladders start, In the foul rag-and-bone shop of the heart.
Life isn't a straightforward climb up the ladder. It can take a few slips to really gain perspective.
In elective politics, it's up or out. You go up the ladder, or you get out of the game.
Bragging is often merely a ladder we build for ourselves out of words when we are afraid we are not tall enough in the eyes of the world. It is an unwitting confession to low self-esteem.
When you got a dream, you don't just climb half way up the ladder, you climb all the way to the top
We make ourselves a ladder out of our vices if we trample the vices themselves underfoot.
Music sets up ladders, it makes us invisible, it sets us apart, it lets us escape; but from the visible there is no escape.
