Top 100 How High Quotes
#1. The optimist pleasantly ponders how high his kite will fly; the pessimist woefully wonders how soon his kite will fall.
William Arthur Ward
#2. I was put in a position with a man that, whenever he would call me at work or at home, work-related, he would say jump and I'd say how high and I would jump.
Andrea Mackris
#3. Any man's measure is determined by what he will do when he is faced with his own deep need. Not how high he may reach but how low he may kneel.
Dr. J. Otis Yoder
#4. Rush Limbaugh, who has made a career preaching that anybody who does drugs has got to go right to jail - do not pass go, no questions asked, right to jail - gets caught doing thirty oxycontin a day. Thirty oxycontin?! Do you have any idea how high that is?! I don't, and I've been pretty high!
Bill Maher
#5. ...with this swing set your child will be introduced to the ups and downs of human life gently and safely and may also learn the most important lesson of all:No matter how hard you kick,no matter how high you get , you can't get all the way around
John Green
#6. How high does a sycamore grow? If you cut it down, then you'll never know.
Pocahontas
#7. I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom
George S. Patton Jr.
#8. Mom's reaction to this chaos isn't a surprise. No matter how high the bill that she is paying or that Medicare is paying for her, she will say to me or herself: "What happens to all the people who can't afford this? It's just not fair." Universal
Will Schwalbe
#9. He was like a star in the night sky above and she but a sparrow. No matter how high she might try to fly, she'd never reach him.
Elizabeth Hoyt
#10. A queer fellow and a jolly fellow is the grasshopper. Up the mountains he comes on excursions, how high I don't know, but at least as far and high as Yosemite tourists.
John Muir
#11. When you reach the mountaintop look up
and think of how high you must leap to reach the stars.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#12. No destiny is set by any birth. no matter how lowly or how high. All creatures have the right and ability to choose who and what they become...
Be it good or evil.
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#13. You were created to excel. There's no limit to how high you can go in life. Keep stretching to the next level.
Joel Osteen
#14. Open your heart and mind like the wings of a butterfly. See then how high you CAN fly.
Zeenat Aman
#15. No matter how high or great the throne, What sits on it is the same as your own.
Yip Harburg
#16. You should read Wodehouse when you're well and when you're poorly;when you're travelling, and when you're not;when you're feeling clever, and when you're feeling utterly dim. Wodehouse always lifts your spirits,no matter how high they happen to be already.
Lynne Truss
#17. I get facials. I get a manicure and pedicure every week. I get my hair cut, and I oil myself down from head to toe. I got that from my brother. I was so impressed with how high maintenance he was. When he left the room, you could still smell him for an hour.
Bernie Mac
#18. He's not pointing to anybody, he's showing off how high he can count!
Bobby Heenan
#19. been baffled when Jobs insisted that he was not motivated by money, but it was partly true. He had neither Ellison's conspicuous consumption needs nor Gates's philanthropic impulses nor the competitive urge to see how high
Walter Isaacson
#20. We may hop when the gods say 'frog,' but we still get to choose how fast and how high.
Katherine Lampe
#21. You asked of me once, how high, high can beor if there was an exhibit..
I smiled and then whispered..
My thighs are the limit ...
Shanica Stewart
#22. A true world outlook is incompatible with a foreign imperialism, no matter how high-minded the governing country.
Wendell Willkie
#23. Woe is me! how high art Thou in the highest, and how deep in the deepest! and Thou never departest, and we scarcely return to Thee.
Augustine Of Hippo
#24. Cancer is such a wake-up call to remind us how high the cosmic stakes really are and how short and brief and frail life really is.
Joni Eareckson Tada
#25. [On bebop years] All I did was sing 'How High the Moon.' It seemed like the only song I ever sang.
Ella Fitzgerald
#26. Odd, but no matter how high you rise in the halls of power, it's impossible to escape the conviction that our collective fates are largely determined by the petty jealousies of overgrown adolescents.
Daniel Polansky
#27. How you get up in the morning will play a big part in how high you go up in life.
Zig Ziglar
#28. It's not how far you fall, but how high you bounce that counts.
Zig Ziglar
#29. It's not about how far you fall, but how high you rebound.
John Calipari
#30. Happiness and misery consist in a progression towards better or worse; it does not matter how high up or low down you are, it depends not on this, but on the direction in which you are tending.
Samuel Butler
#31. Some of them she had seen for four years without exchanging a word. But that was how high school worked; it issued a verdict and you behaved accordingly.
Mitch Albom
#32. When people put you on the pedestal, don't come off it acting like you're humble. Because if they put you up there, that shows how high they can see. Stay there and pull them up, and they'll grow faster.
Victor L. Wooten
#33. A stood for altimeter. It told how high a man flew. B stood for boost. It told the power in the engines. C stood for compass. It told in which direction a man was proceeding. It was delightfully simple.
Ernest K. Gann
#34. To write a book is for all the world like humming a song - be but in tune with yourself, madam, 'tis no matter how high or how low you take it.
Laurence Sterne
#35. The difference between a stumbling block and a stepping stone is how high you raise your foot.
Benny Lewis
#36. I know that if you ask me to jump I will say how high. So I will stay away from you and hope that you never ever say jump.
Lolah Lace
#37. When I look at the clouds over the Earth, and I know how high clouds are, I get a sense we are really, really far above those clouds. I wouldn't call it scary, but I am aware I am in space.
Scott Kelly
#38. I am an idealist who believes in reality, and who, therefore, in all i write strive to be real, to keep both my own feet and the feet of my readers on the ground so that no matter how high we dream our dreams will be based on reality
Jack London
#39. How high a price we pay for the burden of habit! I am fitted for life here where I do not want to be, I want to live there but am unfit for it, and on both counts I am miserable.
Augustine Of Hippo
#40. Sometimes while you are so passionately busy building, there will be others as busy destroying. Do not stop. One day you will notice how high above you get, and how down below they end up
Sameh Elsayed
#41. No matter how hard you kick, no matter how high you get, you can't go all the way round.
John Green
#42. It doesn't matter what challenge you face, the most important thing is, when you fall, how you rise and how high you want to go, where you want to go from that rise on.
Angelique Kidjo
#43. If you're climbing the ladder of life, you go rung by rung, one step at a time. Don't look too far up, set your goals high but take one step at a time. Sometimes you don't think you're progressing until you step back and see how high you've really gone.
Donny Osmond
#44. You can't tell how high a kite can fly without being willing to let all the string out.
Ken Liu
#45. Mr. Cruse, how high would you like to fly?"
A smile soared across my face.
"As high as I possibly can.
Kenneth Oppel
#46. Jump, when they say, and ask, how high? It is the only way to truly fit in. And who would want to be any different?
Amy L. Orr
#47. And doubts regarding how high the price might prove. But this is our way. This is our creed. This is the mantra of the Companions of the Hall. It can be no other way. And since we knew our course to be true, doubts could not equal regret. No matter the price. - Drizzt Do'Urden
R.A. Salvatore
#48. SUCCESS does not mean an absence of problems, it is overcoming problems. Success is not measured by how high we go up in life, but how many times we bounce back when we fall down.
Shiv Khera
#49. Will you excuse us all," [Jeff] said, "if we admit that we find it hard to believe? There is no such-possibility-in the rest of the world."
Have you no kind of life where [asexual reproduction] is possible?" asked Zava.
"Why, yes-some low forms, of course."
"How low-or how high, rather?
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
#50. Sometimes you get tired of riding in taxicabs the same way you get tired riding in elevators. All of a sudden, you have to walk, no matter how far or how high up.
J.D. Salinger
#51. An artist owed a duty to nothing except his own irresponsibility. It was OK for an artist to frolic in the water, no matter how bloody the waves or how high the tide rose. An ethicist had an obligation to drown.
Howard Jacobson
#52. Life as an Author is like a roller coaster. You never know how high you will climb, or how fast you'll come down, but it is a wild ride!
Shay Lee Soleil
#53. You are the only one that knows how high or how far you can fly.
Theodore Volgoff
#54. Everyone has to start somewhere. If you let people bring you down now, you'll never know how high you could climb. And you owe it to yourself to try.
Michelle Madow
#55. Any time they try to describe the tsunami to us, I am so touched by how high they look in the air, when they explain it with their hands-they go so high.
Connie Sellecca
#56. Jump high brother!! So high that if you fall, then people should remark on not how far you fell but how high you jumped
Anubhav Mishra
#57. I think the guy who gets the least chatter, given how high his chances are of winning the nomination, is Ted Cruz.
Dalia Mogahed
#58. No matter how high the odds are stacked against you, you will never know the outcome unless you give it your best shot to tip the scales.
Riana Rain
#59. No Matter How High You Are, You Will End Up At Six Feet Under. Enjoy your OWN life.
Wuwun Wiati
#60. I read THE WICKED + THE DIVINE last night, and no matter how high your expectations are for it, its better.
Scott Snyder
#61. You can tell how high a society is by how much of its garbage is recycled.
Dhyani Ywahoo
#62. You can't coach desire, and no matter how fancy your training plan or how high your stated goals are, it comes down to getting out the door and doing the work day after day.
Steve House
#64. I don't think the Federal Reserve has any role in how high rates are right now. I don't understand why everyone is paying attention to this tapering. The Fed is using one kind of bond to buy another kind of bond. What's the big deal, and why is anyone taking the Fed seriously?
Eugene Fama
#65. I don't care how high my shrink increases my Lexapro dosage - I WANT TO BE A ROBOT THAT HELPS WOLVES HAVE SEX. Otherwise my parents threw away the money they spent on my college education.
Patton Oswalt
#66. It's not just the people we love, but the people we let love us back who show us how high we can really soar.
Steve Kluger
#67. But what should we do when the highborn and wealthy take to crime? Indeed, if a poor man will spend a year in prison for stealing out of hunger, how high would the gallows need to be to hang the rich man who breaks the law out of greed?
Terry Pratchett
#68. Do you love me to the top of my head?" I'd ask. "Higher," Mom would say. "Do you love me to the top of that tree?" "Even higher." "Do you love me to the roof? " "Higher than that." "How high do you love me?" I'd finally ask, and Mom would say, "I love you to the sky.
Courtney Sheinmel
#69. No matter how high the powers of reason, no matter how deep the intellect, no one can discover God's secret messages without paying the cost of true discipleship.
Winkie Pratney
#70. It is not where you start but how high you aim that matters for success.
Nelson Mandela
#71. Don't judge a bird by its feathers;
judge it by how high it can fly.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#72. It's not how high we jump off our feet in church, it's what we do with them when we hit the ground!
Tom Ridge
#73. Everyone has the same amount of time, and hard work is simply hard work. As a result, what you do in the time you work determines what you achieve. And since what you do is determined by what you think, how big you think becomes the launching pad for how high you achieve.
Gary W. Keller
#74. Outcome is simply the final score: Who won the game; what numbers came up in a roll of the dice; how high did a stock go. Outcome is the result, regardless of the method used to achieve it. It is not controllable.
Barry Ritholtz
#75. She'd said jump, he'd said how high, and he'd never once thought of saying no to her. Trust seemed such a simple word for the strength of the bond they had shared.
Kate Lattey
#76. In a sense, it's less about seeing how high up I can vault than about seeing how deeply I can explore my potential ... Ambition for me is about the willingness to work, the ability to mine my own soul fearlessly.
Renee Fleming
#78. I don't know how high I went, I don't wanna know. Heights are not my favorite thing. It makes my balls go in my throat just thinking about it.
Chris Kyle
#79. The true measure of a man is not his intelligence or how high he rises in this freak establishment. No, the true measure of a man is this: how quickly can he respond to the needs of others and how much of himself he can give.
Philip K. Dick
#80. No. I don't think so. It isn't about whether I die. It's about figuring out where. And I've decided. I'm going to see how high I can go. I want to see if it's true. If the sky opens up at the top.
Joe Hill
#81. Illegal immigration can never be completely stopped, no matter how high the wall or how many patrol agents you have watching it.
Gail Collins
#82. I do not have a fear of heights at all. I was the kid who would see how high I could get in the trees. I was always climbing something. But I wasn't allowed to look down; I had to step off completely blind and backwards.
Kyle Gallner
#83. How high you will rise in your life will be determined not by how hard you work but by how well you think.
Robin S. Sharma
#84. Whoever established the high road, and how high it should be, should be fired.
Sandra Bullock
#85. At MIT, I had the good fortune for seven years to teach network theory, which is basic to many disciplines, to one-third of the undergraduate student body. It was an experiment to see how high we could bring their level of understanding, and it exceeded all of my expectations.
Amar Bose
#86. I find my Lord Jesus cometh not in the precise way that I lay wait for Him. He hath a manner of His own. Oh, how high are His ways above my ways
Samuel Rutherford
#87. How high your awareness level is determines how much meaning you get from your world. Photography can teach you to improve your awareness level.
Ansel Adams
#88. We never know how high we are till we are called to rise. Then if we are true to form our statures touch the skies.
Emily Dickinson
#89. The test of success is not what you do when you are on top. Success is how high you bounce when you hit the bottom.
George S. Patton Jr.
#90. In the restaurant business, you never want to have enemies, whereas it seems that many politicians judge their success by how high their enemies are and whether they can show that they can hold their ground and give a punch for every punch they take.
John Hickenlooper
#91. Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world.
Roy Bennett
#92. The eagle only knows how high it can fly when it spreads its wings.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#93. I don't care what the situation was, how high the stakes were - the bases could be loaded and the pennant riding on every pitch, it never bothered Whitey. He pitched his game. Cool. Craft. Nerves of steel.
Mickey Mantle
#94. Having a studio tell you when to jump and how high eight months of the year for six years is not a relationship I want to get into again.
Matthew Fox
#95. I've learned that being a celebrity is like being a sacrificial lamb. At some point, no matter how high the pedestal that they put you on, they're going to tear you down.
Megan Fox
#96. Radical isn't about how high you jump in a worship service, its about how you walk when you come down.
Mike Bickle
#97. No matter how high I get, I always wanna humble myself.
SonReal
#98. Mehlis will go all the way and we want to go all the way. These arrests show that no matter how high the perpetrators are, they will face the consequences of what they did.
Rafik Hariri
#99. I was a very spastic kid who loved to see how high he could climb a tree. That's just the way I've always been.
Stephen Colletti
#100. Let us see how high we can fly before the sun melts the wax in our wings.
Edward O. Wilson
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