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Quotes About Above

Ah yes, now Yoshio remembered the last myth. Three foxes together foretold disaster. And here they were, like three foxes trapped in a hole with disaster just above them.
~ Gail Tsukiyama
Hence, I conclude, that in boasting himself to be high lifted above a whaleman, in that assertion the pirate has no solid basis to stand on.
~ Herman Melville
For men are held above their fellows by the gossamer of reputation, which is so soft and fragile a breath can blow it away.
~ Iain Pears
Power was gathering, swirling above them; a maelstorm of memories, emotion, and purpose.
~ Storm Constantine
Above us, the constellations spun and the moon paced her weary course. We lay stricken and sleepless as the hours passed.
~ Madeline Miller
Infernul e sus, a?a cum ?ti?i. Raiul e ?i mai sus, dar el nu m? intereseaz?.
~ Mircea Eliade
God is spirit, and above languages is language.
~ Thomas Mann
Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above; For love is heaven, and heaven is love." Sir Walter Scott The Lay of the Last Minstrel, 1805
~ Kathleen Baldwin
3 JOHN 2 2 Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest PROSPER and BE IN HEALTH, EVEN AS thy SOUL PROSPERETH.
~ Kenneth E. Hagin
And high above, depicted in a tower, Sat Conquest, robed in majesty and power, Under a sword that swung above his head, Sharp-edged and hanging by a subtle thread.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
The "things that are above" represent the realm of God that has already invaded human history in the person and mission of Jesus and brought to human beings43 the new realm of life.
~ George Eldon Ladd
I rubbed my face, trying to adjust to the new arsenal. Above us, Gertrude Hunt creaked, installing the cannon.
~ Ilona Andrews
Usually, one day in a century rises above the others as an accepted turning point or historic milestone. It becomes the climactic day, or 'the day,' of that century.
~ Douglas Brinkley
You should never read online comments if you want to keep thoughts above the belt.
~ Heidi Julavits
I will sail upon a sea of light, My guide above and below the stars.My heart for you is in flightAnd I shall come to you in your arms this night
~ Levon Peter Poe
The sky can never be frozen because its vastness has chosenall warmth of our lives as we look abovewith unbreakable hearts armoured in love
~ Munia Khan
In this example, the defining characteristic of the median—that it does not weight observations on the basis of how far they lie from the midpoint, only on whether they lie above or below—turns out to be its weakness.
~ Charles Wheelan
Analysis should release an experience that grips us or falls upon us as from above, an experience that has substance and body such as those things which occurred to the ancients. If I were going to symbolize it I would choose the Annunciation." - Seminar 1925
~ Carl Jung
Always do more than is required of you.
~ George Patton
Wisdom was a teapot, pouring from above. Desolation angels, served it up with love.
~ Patti Smith
We will never bring peace at the hands of war. As a species we have to rise above it.
~ Rosie O'Donnell
Above the shirt is her face
~ Ned Vizzini
Death stands above me, whispering low I know not what into my ear: Of his strange language all I know Is, there is not a word of fear.
~ landor walter savage iii
Ma al di sopra di tutto c'è l'amore. E se desideriamo essere più che umani, è quella la stella che dobbiamo seguire.
~ Jacqueline Carey