No man can climb the ladder of success without first placing his foot on the bottom rung.
Success is a ladder that cannot be climbed with your hands in your pocket - The road to success is always under construction
Not that Matador is a major label, but its major enough for me. On one level we're on Matador, but our amps still might explode on stage or they'll be an echo in the mic. It's like climbing a ladder. I like to climb it really slowly. I could probably get really professional right away, but I like to take baby steps and find my own way.
I don't think, I will ever actually climb to the top of the ladder, as I am always adding more rungs.
May you build a ladder to the stars and climb on every rung. May you stay forever young.
When I see a barrier, I cry and I curse, and then I get a ladder and climb over it.
I put a lot of emphasis on how to treat people. The reason for this is simple. The real success of our personal lives and careers can best be measured by the relationships we have with the people most dear to us - our family, friends, and coworkers. If we fail in this aspect of our lives, no matter how vast our worldly possessions or how high on the corporate ladder we climb, we will have achieved very little.
Life isn't a straightforward climb up the ladder. It can take a few slips to really gain perspective.
The cross is the ladder to heaven.
Why didn't evolution make a giraffe good at carpentry so it could build a ladder?
Nothing is going to happen to you if you throw salt on the floor, stand under a ladder, or see eight black cats on the street.
They climbed the ladder of learning only to find it leaning against the wrong wall.
Climb the ladder to success escalator style
Freedom is a ladder: one side of the ladder reaches hell, the other side touches heaven. It is the same ladder; the choice is yours.
Better to be at the bottom of a ladder you want to climb than in the middle of some ladder you don’t, right?
Bring anger and pride under your feet, turn them into a ladder and climb higher.
If you build a 50-foot wall, you'll soon be confronted with a 51-foot ladder.
They let you dream just to watch them shatter, you're just a step on the boss man's ladder.
When one wants to become cognizant of the color and the texture of the soil, one does not get a ladder; one gets a shovel. When one wants to get into touch with the texture of the universal mind, one does not go to Boston; one goes to the Bowery.
Every author really wants to have letters printed in the papers. Unable to make the grade, he drops down a rung of the ladder and writes novels.