#ladder

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #ladder




Whatever you got you have to accentuate. I ran my female card up and down the ladder my whole career, because I was in a man's world. It was worked by women but owned by men. I was the only female owner in my field at that time.


Barbara Corcoran


#because #card #career #down #female

As Republicans, our first concern is for those waiting tonight to begin or resume the climb up life's ladder.


Mitch Daniels


#climb #concern #first #ladder #life

The true picture of life as it is, if it could be adequately painted, would show men what they are, and how they might rise, not, indeed to perfection, but one step first, and then another on the ladder.


Anthony Trollope


#another #could #first #how #indeed

I don't know if anybody has moved up the ladder more quickly than I have.


J. C. Watts


#i #know #ladder #more #moved

Every author really wants to have letters printed in the papers. Unable to make the grade, he drops down a rung of the ladder and writes novels.


P. G. Wodehouse


#down #drops #every #grade #ladder

I don't believe in kicking away ladders. By that, I mean the ladders by which I ascended as a young writer, small magazines that didn't pay anything, and that sort of thing.


George Woodcock


#ascended #away #believe #i #kicking

You can't climb up to the second floor without a ladder. When you set your aim too high and don't fulfill it, then your enthusiasm turns to bitterness. Try for a goal that's reasonable, and then gradually raise it.


Emil Zatopek


#bitterness #climb #enthusiasm #floor #fulfill

A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin.


Edmond de Goncourt


#ladder #man #playing #poet #puts

Mistakes are merely steps up the ladder.


Paul J. Meyer


#merely #mistakes #steps #up

I did Star 80, which was a magnificent experience as well, but still, I was at the height of my career at the beginning. Then I had to jump down the ladder and climb back up again, which I didn't understand. That was very hard.


Mariel Hemingway


#back #back up #beginning #career #climb