Towers Quotes

Towers Quote of the day

I'm the tower of power, too sweet to be sour.

I've been to the Leaning Tower of Pisa. It's a tower, and it's leaning. You look at it, but nothing happens, so then you look for someplace to get a sandwich.

I haven't seen the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, the Louvre. I haven't seen anything. I don't really care.

I don't want to live in an ivory tower, being the songwriter who just turns inward.

When they come downstairs from their Ivory Towers, idealists are very apt to walk straight into the gutter.

Smooth shapes are very rare in the wild but extremely important in the ivory tower and the factory.

May you find your Tower, Roland, and breach it, and may you climb to the top!

We look down on our scientists if they engage in outside consultation. We implicitly promote the ivory tower.

Was this the face that launched a thousand ships, and burnt the topless towers of Ileum?

I sometimes think about the tower at Pisa as the first particle accelerator, a (nearly) vertical linear accelerator that Galileo used in his studies.

War must be, while we defend our lives against a destroyer who would devour all.

You got me stranded on the bungee tower of love.

Tall ships and tall kings Three times three, What brought they from the foundered land Over the flowing sea? Seven stars and seven stones And one white tree. (The Two Towers)

And sometimes you didn't want to know the end… because how could the end be happy?

She looked, and a scarlet butterfly flew away from her, away down the length of the tower, and then another, another, an unraveling scarf of butterflies like winged blood.

A new day will come. And when the sun shines it will shine out the clearer.

When you have a wife who has been a tower of strength and shown more courage than you dreamed existed - that's the finest I know.

My own center, my Kingdom Center, which is the highest priced tower in Saudi Arabia, was vacated twice because of terrorist attacks, terrorist threats.

Beauty is a fading flower,Truth is but a wizard's tower,Where a solemn death-bell tolls,And a forest round it rolls.

Though I love the luxury of the Waldorf Towers, room service there doesn't do soul food.

We took the elevator back down from the first observation level of the Eiffel Tower and started walking in he direction of the Taj Mahal

I like musicianship, and it's quite lacking in most modern popular music. You're always safe with old Chicago, the Allman Brothers, Gov't Mule, or Tower of Power.

Sta come torre ferma, che non crolla Giammai la cima per soffiar de' venti. Be steadfast as a tower that doth not bend its stately summit to the tempest's shock.

Policies that emanate from ivory towers often have an adverse impact on the people out in the field who are fighting the wars or bringing in the revenues.

Ambition is to the mind what the cap is to the falcon; it blinds us first, and then compels us to tower by reason of our blindness.

It would be as easy for the United States to build a tower to remove the sun, as to remove polygamy, or the Church and Kingdom of God.

Lust is a strong tower of mischief, and hath in it many defenders, as neediness, anger, paleness, discord, love, and longing.

Until it seems the whole city will be covered with gold pollen shaken from the bell-towers, lilies plundered with the weight of massive bees . . .

If you gather a lot of stuff, then you write it, write in scenes with dialogue. Somewhere in the middle, rising from all this research like strong metal towers, is your opinions.

The sun sets in the west (just about everyone knows that), but Sunset Towers faced east. Strange!

I have a Vision of the Future, chum. The workers flats in fields of soya beans tower up like silver pencils, score on score.

There are some things that it is better to begin than to refuse, even though the end may be dark.

From whatever you wish to know and measure you must take your leave, at least for a time. Only when you have left the town can yousee how high its towers rise above the houses.

Can you imagine the headlines if I gave someone food poisoning? They'd hang me off Tower Bridge by my ballbag!

From a proud tower in the town, Death looks gigantically down.

Are we not madder than those first inhabitants of the plain of Sennar? We know that the distance separating the earth from the sky is infinite, and yet we do not stop building our tower.

I can take about an hour on the tower of power, as long as I gets a little golden shower.

Yes, I remember the barbed wire and the guard towers and the machine guns, but they became part of my normal landscape. What would be abnormal in normal times became my normality in camp.

The lofty pine is oftenest shaken by the winds; High towers fall with a heavier crash; And the lightning strikes the highest mountain.

Pride juggles with her toppling towers, They strike the sun and cease, But the firm feet of humility They grip the ground like trees.

My prophecy is but half his journey yet, For yonder walls, that pertly front your town, Yon towers, whose wanton tops do buss the clouds, Must kiss their own feet.

Goodness is a perpetual quantity, all penetrating, all searching, impartial, noble, a comfort in distress, a refuge to the weak, a tower and a defense to all who wish to be right and to do right.

Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men.

You must understand, young Hobbit, it takes a long time to say anything in Old Entish. And we never say anything unless it is worth taking a long time to say.

Just like Trump Tower, he [Donald Trump] must have hired a foreign worker to do his own tweets.

(to Foaly) Captain Short's life is in danger, so push the button before I climb that tower and push it with your face!

How fleeting the sorrows of youth, how slight the foundations on which the young build towers of despair.

Not far from our house, and opposite the old church with the golden cross, stood a large building, even larger than the church, and having many towers.

Living in a tower, however secure it may feel, is hardly a social attribute.

Great towers take time to construct.