(95 quotes found)
“A habit cannot be tossed out the window; it must be coaxed down the stairs a step at a time.”
Mark Twain
“The elevator to success is out of order. You'll have to use the stairs... one step at a time.”
Joe Girard
“An escalator can never break: it can only become stairs. You would never see an Escalator Temporarily Out Of Order sign, just Escalator Temporarily Stairs. Sorry for the convenience.”
Mitch Hedberg
“A man's health can be judged by which he takes two at a time - pills or stairs.”
Joan Welsh
“God walked down the stairs of heaven with a Baby in His arms.”
Paul Scherer
“Man, unlike any other thing organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments.”
Samuel Johnson
“On the other side of the handrail, the hallway's gray marble floor looks as if we've climbed a stairway through the clouds.”
Chuck Palahniuk
“Was it for this I uttered prayers, And sobbed and cursed and kicked the stairs, That now, domestic as a plate, I should retire at half-past eight? Edna St”
Edna St. Vincent Millay
“The ambitious climbs up high and perilous stairs, and never cares how to come down; the desire of rising hath swallowed up his fear of a fall”
Thomas Adams
“Never look backwards or you'll fall down the stairs.”
Rudyard Kipling