(142 quotes found)
“A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life.”
William Arthur Ward
“This life's dim windows of the soulDistorts the heavens from pole to poleAnd leads you to believe a lieWhen you see with, not through, the eye.”
William Blake
“No chains can bind it, and no cell enclose:Swifter than light, it flies from pole to pole,And, in a flash, from earth to heaven it goes!”
William Lloyd Garrison
“He who governs by his moral excellence may be compared to the Pole star which abides in its place while all other stars bow towards it.”
Proverb
“My first 18-foot pole vault wasn't any more of a thrill than my first clearance at 15 or 16 or 17 foot. I just had more time to enjoy it on the way down.”
Roland Carter
“To hear the latest Pole / transmit the Preludes, through his hair and fingertips.”
T.S. Eliot
“An Expedition to the North Pole.”
A. A. Hodge
“I wouldn't take the Pope too seriously. He's a Pole first, a pope second, and maybe a Christian third.”
Muriel Spark
“And see all sights from pole to pole, / And glance, and nod, and bustle by; / And never once possess our soul / Before we die.”
Matthew Arnold
“This is just a piece of garbage. I wouldn't touch it with a 10-foot pole.”
Ben Holmes