Stature Quotes

“Emotional predictive profiling may help identify contingent fissures in the stature of endangered relationships. Still and all, it might be wise to let the genie out of problematic bottles in the first place, in advance of scouting the causes of surreptitious subliminal convulsions. ("Beware of the neighbor")”
― Erik Pevernagie

“One thing I have always been is too short. It's adorable when you're in junior high. After that, it's a pain in the ass for the rest of your life.”
― Elizabeth Berg, Talk Before Sleep

“But everyone wanted to be a Big Swinging Dick, even the women. Big Swinging Dickettes.”
― Michael Lewis, Liar's Poker

“And my stature never sank when I joined you. You may be a thief, but there is far more good in you than bad. I'm better off for knowing you.”
― Jennifer A. Nielsen, The Runaway King

“She still looked like a force to be reckoned with. Her short stature made her look cute and innocent, but I knew that was an illusion. She had fire in her boiler. Maybe it was misdirected, but I liked that fire.”
― Bud Rudesill, Hurricane Ginger

“Being short was determined by one’s genes. Feeling short is determined by the length of one’s jeans.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“As he stood there lost in reflection, Auclair thought he seemed more like a man revolving plans for a new struggle with fortune than one looking back upon a life of brilliant features. The Count had the bearing of a fencer when he takes up the foil; from his shoulders to his heels there was intention and direction. His carriage was his unconscious idea of himself, -- it was an armour he put on when he took off his night-cap in the morning, and he wore it all day, at early mass, at his desk, on the march, at the Council, at his dinner-table. Even his enemies relied upon his strength.”
― Willa Cather

“It takes several right actions to build reputation and it takes just one wrong action to ruin it.”
― Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words

“Being short was determined by one’s genes. Feeling short is determined by one’s environment.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“To own something means that it is so small in stature and importance that it can be possessed. And I don’t know if there’s anything in life that’s really that small.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Everyone on your path is helping you evolve, no matter how unevolved they appear.”
― Michael Bassey Johnson, Sips And Little Portions