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Quotes About Bottom

I won't say my emotions had settled themselves by the time the train pulled into Kyoto Station early the following morning. After all, when a stone is dropped into a pond, the water continues quivering even after the stone has sunk to the bottom.
~ Arthur Golden
So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if people were rain, I was drizzle and she was a hurricane.
~ John Green
Pity," Lionpaw commented as the WindClan apprentice caught up to him. "I was looking forward to seeing you bounce all the way to the bottom of the mountain.
~ Erin Hunter
As long as society is absolutely divided as milk is, the cream being at the top and the impoverished milk at the bottom, so long will society be unbalanced, and liable to be thrown into convulsions out of which will spring wars. A circulation throughout keeps it in health.
~ beecher henry ward v
A Christianity which will not help those who are struggling from the bottom to the top of society, needs another Christ to die for it.
~ beecher henry ward xv
Okay, so maybe they aren't the greatest generation by anyone's standard, but they are surely the best of the bottom third percentile of their own somewhat muddled and suspect generation.
~ Ben Fountain
We should never seek to compete with economies in our region by cutting pay and conditions - that's a race to the bottom we can't win.
~ Bill Shorten
Our current way of regulating the financial system is dysfunctional. Oversight is dispersed among numerous confusing bodies that at times have seemed to be racing each other to the bottom. Setting up One Big Regulator would end that problem.
~ Thomas Frank
In the shallow parts of many Swiss lakes, where there is a depth of no more than from 5 to 15 feet of water, ancient wooden piles are observed at the bottom sometimes worn down to the surface of the mud, sometimes projecting slightly above it.
~ Charles Lyell
In my 20 years in football, I was fortunate enough never to have experienced relegation. And while there is the pressure of expectations at the top of the league, at the bottom it comes in fear and trepidation, which is almost worse.
~ Gary Neville
Not too many people present a good ground game from the bottom. They survive a little bit, and it's kind of boring. But not too many people are attacking from the bottom, hurting with elbows. They don't bring that kind of game because it takes a long time to develop.
~ Brian Ortega
I always found myself feeling that happiness rises and frustration trickles down. If the people at the top are frustrated, then everybody down the line feels that. But if the people at the bottom are happy and fulfilled, then they do their jobs a little better, and it goes up that way.
~ Wyatt Cenac
The perception is that the Stoke players were one-dimensional: that they could only play in a certain way, and that was the top and bottom of their capabilities.
~ Mark Hughes
At the top of the cycle you write policies for everybody, no matter how bad, and at the bottom you cancel everybody, no matter how good. It's a manic-depressive cycle.
~ Robert Hunter
[E]very time you think the entertainment moguls have hit rock bottom, they reach for the jackhammer and rat-a-tat-tat a little deeper.
~ Ellen Goodman
Yes, it was finished. Now, everything was finished. Everything. She hit the frightening bottom of despair.
~ Mary Balogh
He's the winningest guy I know, and I mean that from the bottom of my heart, which is the part that comes before the top.
~ Mary Roach
A thing is not high if one can reach it; it is not great if one can reason about it; it is not deep if one can see its bottom"—this
~ Ayn Rand
A person sometimes believes she's seen all the way to the bottom of the well of human stupidity, and a reminder that that well apparently has no bottom is sometimes useful.
~ Stephen King
The auction houses seemed not as dull as their financial counterparts on Wall Street, where parents of daughters imagined glass celings and bottom patting.
~ Steve Martin
The distinction between children and adults, while probably useful for some purposes, is at bottom a specious one, I feel. There are only individual egos, crazy for love.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
The love of Christ towards His people is a deep well which has no bottom.
~ J. C. Ryle
Not everyone who is failing is a victim, and not everyone at the bottom wishes to rise, although many do, and many manage it.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
But not everyone who is failing is a victim, and not everyone at the bottom wishes to rise, although many
~ Jordan B. Peterson