Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
If your working television sits on top of your non-working television, you might be a redneck.
Getting to the top is one thing, but staying there is quite another. That's the difficult bit.
Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.
If I do something, I do it with the idea to get to the top - without that, I would stop living.
Art is about building a new foundation, not just laying something on top of what's already there.
If you want to get to the top, there's always the risk that it will isolate you from other people.
To get to the top, you must put in a lot of hard work, but you also need to be blessed with talent.
'Your Erroneous Zones' was the book that went over the top simply because I believed in it so much.
Being at the top of your game intellectually, philosophically, politically, is not a forever thing.
Nobody's a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hard to stay on top.
When you're at the top you have to know how to delegate without putting the fear of God into people.
When I start doing movies, that'll be the time to pack Vine in. Quit when you're on top. Be the king.
Follow up the interview with a phone call. If Carrot Top can figure out how to use a phone, so can you.
Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.
At its core, a fair and just society is one where opportunity is open to all - not just those at the top.
I love to sit on a mountain top and gaze. I don't think of anything but the people I care about and the view.
Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top.
Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career.
The top experts in the world are ardent students. The day you stop learning, you're definitely not an expert.
I have won many trophies in my time, but nothing will ever top helping win the battle for peace in my country.
Trip-hop? That's never existed and they say I invented it. Trip-hop is just hip-hop with a girl singing on top.
My second favorite household chore is ironing. My first being hitting my head on the top bunk bed until I faint.
To succeed in business, to reach the top, an individual must know all it is possible to know about that business.
My comeback was not about winning or losing; it was about the feeling of being able to compete at top level again.
The health and safety of our neighbors and our communities should be our top priority - nothing is more important.
As long as you try your best, that is all that matters. You don't have to be the fastest runner or top of the class.
It is hard to be number one, and it is even harder to stay there because everyone is trying to knock you off the top.
I attract a crowd, not because I'm an extrovert or I'm over the top or I'm oozing with charisma. It's because I care.
They say that a kingdom is like a pyramid: the king on top and the people below. But in this country, it's upside down.
Joan Rivers telling Lauren Bacall her dress is all wrong is like Carrot Top telling Lenny Bruce he needs to get an edge.
There are occasionally eureka moments - off the top of my head, maybe Darth Vader's theme, you know, the imperial march.
It's like climbing a staircase. I'm on the top of the staircase, I look behind me and I see the steps. That's where I was.
Climbing the mountain is always more fun than sitting at the top. It's just you have to find different mountains to climb.
That's the food chain that cricket is sometimes. You have to be at the top of it otherwise you get swept away and eaten up.
My dream is for people around the world to look up and to see Canada like a little jewel sitting at the top of the continent.
I was never top of the class at school, but my classmates must have seen potential in me, because my nickname was 'Einstein.'
If you can't ignore an insult, top it; if you can't top it, laugh it off; and if you can't laugh it off, it's probably deserved.
People say the top part of my face looks like my dad's and the bottom part like my mom's. I have his eyes and her nose and mouth.
Heaven knows where I'll end up - but it's a safe bet that I'll never be at the top of anything! Nor do I particularly care to be.
The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.
You might not make it to the top, but if you are doing what you love, there is much more happiness there than being rich or famous.
At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all come from the top - I'm afraid that's not quite right.
I am the type where I don't worry about anything else but how to top what I did yesterday. My main goal is to top what I did before.
Philly gave me my ambition and drive to get more. It's a reminder to stay on top of my game. That's not a place I want to go back to.
If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read: 'President Can't Swim.'
I have seen life from the top down and the bottom up. I know how it looks both ways. And I know there is wisdom and that there is hope.
The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of them, it's considered to be your style.
The choices we make lead up to actual experiences. It is one thing to decide to climb a mountain. It is quite another to be on top of it.
Top athletes understand that to play at their best, they must alternate periods of intense performance with periods of strategic renewal.
When MC Hammer came out, I was wearing parachute pants and patent leather shoes and a high top fade with a blonde streak in it like Kwame.