50 Heights Quotes
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It's always fun and exciting to look down on the world from a great height.
High up among the clouds, heights help us realize how big the world is and how minor our problems are in comparison to everything else. But, they can also be terrifying, making you feel small.
No matter if you love heights or are scared of them, these heights quotes are sure to motivate you to scale the obstacles in your life and reach new heights like never before. So, what are you waiting for? Read on ahead- the more you know, the more you grow.
Insightful Height Quotes
Here are some heights quotes that will make you stop and think.
"I feel as though I have lived many lives, experienced the heights and depths of each and like the waves of the ocean, never known rest. Throughout the years, I looked always for the unusual, for the wonderful, for the mysteries at the heart of life."
- Leni Riefenstahl
"Reaching the height of 6 ft. 5 in.; I never expected to be that tall. I just shot up.”
-Calvin Harris
“There we will, I pray, remain and learn and grow until the time when we will rise together to the ultimate heights, changing in appearance but never in devotion, sharing the transcendent glory of our love through all eternity.”
- 'What Dreams May Come', Richard Matheson
"Once I had asked God for one or two extra inches in height, but instead, he made me as tall as the sky, so high that I could not measure myself... By giving me this height to reach people, he has also given me great responsibilities."
- Malala Yousafzai
"Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy; we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use."
- Gamaliel Bailey
"All in the dark we grope along, And if we go amiss We learn at least which path is wrong, And there is gain in this.We do not always win the race By only running right;We have to tread the mountain's base Before we reach its height."
- 'Life', Ella Wheeler Wilcox
"I am neither brave enough to venture gladly into the abyss of the human soul, nor ambitious enough to scale the heights of mortal pride. To live simply in a place where I envy no one and no one would envy me is my happiness defined."
- Psyche Roxas-Mendoza
"If a hermit lives in a state of ecstasy, his lack of comfort becomes the height of comfort. He must relinquish it."
- Jean Cocteau
“Height, width, and depth are the three phenomena which I must transfer into one plane to form the abstract surface of the picture, and thus to protect myself from the infinity of space.”
- Max Beckmann
“Without mountains, we might find ourselves relieved that we can avoid the pain of the ascent, but we will forever miss the thrill of the summit. And in such a terribly scandalous trade-off, it is the absence of pain that becomes the thief of life.”
- Craig D. Lounsborough
"A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated.”
-Horace Mann
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“Keep your feet on the ground and your thoughts at lofty heights.”
- Peace Pilgrim
"I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach."
-Emily Reynolds
“The depth of darkness to which you can descend and still live is an exact measure of the height to which you can aspire to reach.”
- Pliny the Elder
"Freedom is needed to reach the height of success."
- Unknown*
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“Throw me to the mountains, I'll be at peace as long as I will live.”
– Shashank Rayal
“At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities.”
- Jean Houston
“Mountains slowly change, but they will always be there, defining Freedom.”
– Foster Kinn
“Don't pay attention to the size of the mountain in front of you. Rather, think about what the view from the summit is going to be like.”
– Craig D. Lounsbrough
“The sea tells you everything will be fine. The mountains tell you it doesn't matter anyway.”
– Adeel Ahmed Khan
"Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length."
- Robert Frost
“The mountains were so wild and so stark and so very beautiful that I wanted to cry. I breathed in another wonderful moment to keep safe in my heart.”
- Jane Wilson-Howarth
“Measure your mind’s height by the shade it casts.”
- Robert Browning
"There is no top. There are always further heights to reach."
- Jascha Heifetz
Fear Of Heights Quotes
Don't like heights? Not a problem; maybe these quotes will help you overcome your fear and scale your own personal mountain, one step at a time.
“A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I’m afraid of widths.”
- Steven Wright
“Sometimes the only way is jumping; hope you’re not afraid of heights.”
- Gavin DeGraw, 'Meaning'.
"No one is afraid of heights, they are afraid of the fall. No one is afraid of the dark, they are afraid of whats in it."
- Unknown*
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"I don't have a fear of heights. I do, however, have a fear of falling from heights".
- George Carlin
"She was afraid of heights, but she was much more afraid of never flying."
- Atticus
“It's not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.”
– Sir Edmund Hillary.
Motivational Quotes To Reach New Heights
If you're looking for an extra boost or leg up to conquer that last stretch on your journey, then these quotes are sure to help.
"Set your heights more than what you see around you; see beyond."
- Anthony Anderson
"You begin to fly when you let go of self-limiting beliefs and allow your mind and aspirations to rise to greater heights."
- Brian Tracy
"Height gives you the initiative."
- Adolph Malan
“The courage to soar to great heights is inside all of us.”
- Kerri Strug
“The true way to be humble is not to stoop until you are smaller than yourself, but to stand at your real height against some higher nature that will show you what the real smallness of your greatness is.”
- Phillips Brooks
“In contentment and joy are found the height and perfection of all love towards our neighbor.”
- William Ames
“Be free all worthy spirits, and stretch yourselves, for greatness and for height.”
- George Chapman
"From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down upon us."
- Napolean Bonaparte
Quotes About Conquering New Heights
Read on to know some quotes to conquer new heights in your life!
“Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.”
- Dag Hammarskjold
“The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.”
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
"Love from within, be determined, and let your self-confidence take you to heights you never experienced before."
- Arsi Nami
“The height of the pinnacle is determined by the breadth of the base.”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
“We can scale the heights of mountains and see the world rayed out before us, but we fail to recognize that which is before us.”
- Ruth St. Dennis
“People travel to wonder at the height of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars; and they pass by themselves without wondering.”
- Saint Augustine
"You seek the heights of manhood when you seek the depths of God."
-Edwin Louis Cole
“Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.”
- Novalis
“The only way to reach the mountain peaks of life is to forget about self and help other people reach greater heights.”
- Zig Ziglar
"It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness."
- Seneca the Younger
“I may climb perhaps to no great heights, but I will climb alone.”
- Cyrano de Bergerac
“I’m not afraid of heights. I rock climb. I can repel off the side of a building.”
- Kate Hudson
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