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Heights Quotes

What scares us, and what we aim for.

These heights quotes mix literal fear of tall places with figurative ambition, including one reflection on wanting to take a region to new heights of development. See our Fear quotes for a closely related theme.

Spider and heights are much easier than beating a man at the Ally Pally, any day of the week!

Quotes by Fallon Sherrock

'Summer Heights High' is one of my favourite shows of all time. I'm obsessed. I re-watch it all the time.

Quotes by Erin Heatherton

You seek the heights of manhood when you seek the depths of God.

Quotes by Edwin Louis Cole

I do have a bit of a fear of heights. But I don't get scared of heights when I am flying a plane.

Quotes by David Mackay

I had the fear of heights when I was young, along with many other fears and phobias, including the fear of dogs, bees, horses, and blood.

Quotes by David D. Burns

I was sure 'Summer Heights High' would be a cult ABC thing; I had no idea it would be such a big hit.

Quotes by Chris Lilley

Heights make my feet tingle; not sure if that is a phobia, but it isn't the greatest feeling.

Quotes by Charlie Rowe

In several sections, both natural in the banks of the Mississippi and its numerous arms, and where artificial canals had been cut, I observed erect stumps of trees, with their roots attached, buried in strata at different heights, one over...

Quotes by Charles Lyell

I moved to Shaker Heights from Pittsburgh, PA, just before I turned 10.

Quotes by Celeste Ng

As a chief executive determined to lead Hong Kong to new heights, I am keenly aware of the immense responsibilities on my shoulders.

Quotes by Carrie Lam

I do have a fear of heights.

Quotes by Booger McFarland

My dad grew up in Washington Heights. I grew up in New York in Manhattan. So we're purebred New Yorkers.

Quotes by Ansel Elgort

I was very scared of heights and water.

Quotes by Anita Hassanandani Reddy

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these heights quotes mostly literal or figurative?
Both appear; some describe a genuine fear of tall places, while one uses heights figuratively to describe regional development goals.
Is there a contradiction in fears within this topic?
Yes, one voice says they dislike spiders but actually love heights, showing fear doesn't apply evenly across different things.
How is heights used to describe regional progress?
One quote expresses hope to take a specific region to new heights through focused development efforts.
Is there a joke about heights in this set?
Yes, one flips the usual fear entirely, joking that they're not afraid of heights but rather of widths.
Does any quote describe heights as an extreme fear?
One does, stating plainly that few things scare that person more than being up high.

One line even jokes about being afraid of widths instead of heights, flipping the usual fear entirely. Pair this with our High or Like quotes for more.