No one can really pull you up very high - you lose your grip on the rope. But on your own two feet you can climb mountains.

It is a thousand times more sensible to climb one foot up the mountainside than to chatter for years about the mountaintop.

It was my wish since I was a child to become something, to be able to stand on my own two feet, to do something for myself.

I am my parents' daughter, and I always want to be. But I first wanted to make sure that I was standing on my own two feet.

I've always said Crouch is special. He's tall and that makes him special but he is special because he has good feet as well

When I was younger, my feet would hurt a lot, but you build up calluses and strength and you don't feel as much pain there.

Let us sing even when we do not feel like it, for in this way we give wings to heavy feet and turn weariness into strength.

My feet, they haul me Round the House, They hoist me up the Stairs; I only have to steer them, and They Ride me Everywheres.

I think being a mother helps keep your feet on the ground. There's very little dignity in parenthood. It's a great leveller.

My grandmother died in childbirth, and my great-aunt lived with us. She had bound feet. She never knew how to read or write.

I do love wearing heels but my feet can't be in them all day long. I want to have fun and dance so I need to be comfortable.

One foot in front of the other, wasn't that the grownup way of solving problems? Surely he ought to be a grownup at his age.

Can the foot soldier teach anything important about war, merely for having been there? I think not. He can tell war stories.

I pray God that I may never find my will again. Oh, that Christ would subject my will to His, and trample it under His feet.

How can you interview somebody about something fairly technical if you start on the wrong foot by not even knowing his name?

Tap dancing is all about the feet; you put your head down and don't really engage with anything but the rhythm in your head.

People moving in Heaven move with grace and beauty and slowly glide along with their feet hardly seeming to touch the ground!

I seem to - knock on wood - land on my feet and work, but you can never get too comfortable, and that's kind of a good thing.

I type 40 words per minute on a normal computer with my left foot. And with two cups of coffee, I can do 53 words per minute.

The knight departing for new adventures offends his lady, yet she has nothing but contempt for him if he remains at her feet.

Put one foot in front of the other. Keep marching forward, even when doubt, fear, and failure all come knocking at your door.

When you freefall for 7,000 feet it doesn't feel like you're falling: it feels like you're floating, a bit like scuba diving.

That's why writers write—to say things loudly with ink. To give feet to thoughts; to make quiet, still feelings loudly heard.

I'm 5 foot 9, and there were two stars in my life who didn't mind that I was taller than they - George Raft and John Garfield

Kings and their subjects, masters and slaves, find a common level in two places - at the foot of the cross, and in the grave.

Cam was already on his feet, waiting for me. I arched my brow at him. "Following me?" "Like a true serial killer," he replied.

We must always skim over pleasures. They are like marshy lands that we must travel nimbly, hardly daring to put down our feet.

There is no greater glory that can befall a man that what he achieves with the speed of his feet or the strength of his hands.

Show me a girl with her feet planted firmly on the ground and I'll show you a girl who can't put her pants on. -Annik Marchand

When you start out in the wrestling business, you make a lot of mistakes, tripping over your own feet and looking like a fool.

In 2005... Mumbai, India, saw that country's most intense recorded instance of rainfall - 3 feet of rain in twenty-four hours.

You can't change your attitude because you're the champion. I've always kept my feet on the ground and never wanted to change.

I'm a pragmatic man. I'll veer on the dangerous side, because I love dangerous subjects, but I won't shoot a show in the foot.

Shall we gather at the river, Where bright angel feet have trod; With its crystal tide for ever, Flowing by the throne of God?

I would rather a thousand times be five minutes at the feet of Christ than listen a lifetime to all the wise men in the world.

Your mind, this globe of awareness, is a starry universe. When you push off with your foot, a thousand new roads become clear.

How sublime to look down on the workhouse of nature, to see her clouds, hail, snow, rain, thunder, all fabricated at our feet!

Dembele has things that nobody else in the squad has - self-confidence, one against one, shooting with both feet, personality.

Walking in Memphis, I was walking with my feet ten feet off of Beale. Walking in Memphis, but do I really feel the way I feel?

the old man dance, where I tense up, shuffle my feet intermittently, complain about the music volume, and sit down for a rest.

You don't look down at your feet. A lot of comedians want to look down at their feet, but you break contact with the audience.

I shake my head and the tiny acrobats fall like spangles, like the cool rain on another planet, down to the inside of my feet.

People are crying up the rich and variegated plumage of the peacock, and he is himself blushing at the sight of his ugly feet.

When I travel, I love to have roll-up flats, the ones that you roll up and put in a bag, just in case your feet start hurting.

Fairies in Ireland are sometimes as big as we are, sometimes bigger, and sometimes, as I have been told, about three feet high.

This was an actress who, for twenty years, had the world at her feet. She kicked it away, and the ball rolled out of her reach.

When I got cut from the National Football League, I had nowhere to go. I moved in with my parents until I got on my feet again.

I cannot follow you Christians; for you try to crawl through your life upon your knees, while I stride through mine on my feet.

Men don't know how to act like men sometimes. Take the trash out. Open up the door. Rub my feet. I mean, it's a two-way street!

I'm too short to host a late-night talk show. It's like the bar at an amusement-park ride. You have to be six foot two or over.

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