Progressively Higher Quotes

#1. Some books were little stairways, different levels of the self telling the same stories at progressively higher levels of the ladder.

Tantra Bensko

#2. Dystopian novels help people process their fears about what the future might look like; further, they usually show that there is always hope, even in the bleakest future.

Lauren Oliver

#3. You call the police when a robbery takes place. You call the fire department when there is a fire. but, you call a friend when you're down.

Sydney Wilhelmy

#4. Different though the sexes are, they inter-mix. In every human being a vacillation from one sex to the other takes place, and often it is only the clothes that keep the male or female likeness, while underneath the sex is the very opposite of what it is above.

Virginia Woolf

#5. He's mine. I love him, and you can't have him, Christine. You can't have them both.

Sadie Montgomery

#6. Heaven is the very last place to come to rest and don't you be afraid to bet on that!

Mark Twain

#7. There is not much to enjoy in a layer of inorganic human bone dusted behind one's ear or gathered underneath a fingernail,

Caitlin Doughty

#8. The biggest ego trip going is getting rid of your ego

Alan Watts

#9. That machine's a great invention!" he said. "Other folks can stick to old-fashioned ways if they want to, but I'm all for progress. It's a great age we're living in. As long as I raise wheat, I'm going to have a machine come and thresh it, if there's one anywhere in the neighborhood.

Laura Ingalls Wilder

#10. The Rolling Stones set the bar to where I look to as a band. But I don't envision myself touring in the way they do. My knees won't hold out.

Jon Bon Jovi