A very tall man once asked a question after my talk. Before beginning his question, he explained that the reason he was standing up is not to be intimidating but rather to make eye contact. His question was essentially "are we really interested in moral motives? Isn't it all about action?". I pointed out to him that it was not enough for him to do the right thing - stand up - but he also wanted me to know that he is doing it from the right motive or for the right reason - to make eye contact, rather than to be intimidating. Voila, moral psychology.
Grace, Mercy and Forgiveness will help a man walk tall. Walk tall!
When backed up against a wall, dig deep, demand excellence, stand tall, and be strong.
In the plains the grass grows tall, since there is no one to cut it. There is no one to water it either.
Only as strong as our love for this land, only as tall as we stand.
Ballet is good, because it makes you stand up tall.
Some say, Life is short. I say; Life is tall-grab a straw!
We have become so quick and effective in building things today. It would be easy to build another Pyramid of Giza or another Great Wall. But these buildings haven't withstood the test of time because of their building quality. They stand tall because they have a symbolic value, they represent a culture.
When introducing a character, you're usually better off sticking with broad strokes. The important thing at that point is not what color hair someone has or how tall they are, but rather, what kind of person they are.
The tall, the wise, the reverend head Must lie as low as ours.
My father described this tall lady who stands in the middle of the New York harbor, holding high a torch to welcome people seeking freedom in America. I instantly fell in love.
You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
When you are feeling too dull and too domesticated get on a horse, sit tall in the saddle, and for a moment live in a world that feels like risk and adventure.
Her bikini - small; heels - tall She said she liked the ocean.
I'm a whopping 5 foot 4 inches tall. I'm not going to get any taller.
Suddenly, I became conscious of the fact that the driver was in the act of pulling up the horses in the courtyard of a vast ruined castle, from whose tall black windows came no ray of light, and whose broken battlements showed a jagged line against the sky.
When you're that tall, people talk about it all the time.
Man is the highest product of his own history. The discoverer finds nothing so grand or tall as himself, nothing so valuable to him. The greatest star is at the small end, of the telescope,--the star that is looking, not looked after nor looked at.
THE TESTAMENT OF TALL EAGLE is myth-making of epic scope.
I did play two years of high school football and was very short and uncoordinated but the second year I was very tall and skinny and very uncoordinated.