Like other parties of the kind, it was first silent, then talky, then argumentative, then disputatious, then unintelligible, then altogether, then inarticulate, and then drunk. When we had reached the last step of this glorious ladder, it was difficult to get down again without stumbling.
May you build a ladder to the stars and climb on every rung. May you stay forever young.
The worst mistake is to have the best ladder and the wrong wall.
The day you were born, a ladder was set up to help you escape this world.
I think there has to be the sense that once you have climbed the ladder of success, that you don't push it away from the building.
If you don't set your goals based upon your Mission Statement, you may be climbing the ladder of success only to realize, when you get to the top, you're on the WRONG building.
One thing I would like to see is a stronger ladder series for up-and-coming American drivers.
Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder.
In order for us to reach success, we must first find, the ladder.
A hand up is worthier than one's own fist grasping a higher rung of the ladder.
When you take out individual initiative, individual responsibility, and the hope that every individual is born with, to better their lives, to climb the economic ladder, to pursue happiness, that is, in fact, a neoslavery.
The cross is the ladder to heaven.
If I have to climb to heaven on a ladder, I shall decline the invitation.
What signifies the ladder, provided one rise and attain the end?
You have a 12-foot fence. You know what'll happen? Thirteen foot ladders.
I went up to the top of the career ladder and I came down again, I am past all that.
Music sets up ladders, it makes us invisible, it sets us apart, it lets us escape; but from the visible there is no escape.
Truth is a matter of direct apprehension-you can't climb a ladder of mental concepts to it.
I really would like to be able to face all my superstitions that may have existed and walk under the ladder and do everything you're not supposed to do.
Every day, a little sadder, a little madder. Will someone get me a ladder?