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Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.
William Wordsworth
Wisdom
Than
Oftentimes
Stoop
Soar
Nearer
Think not that humility is weakness; it shall supply the marrow of strength to thy bones. Stoop and conquer; bow thyself and become invincible.
Charles Spurgeon
Strength
Become
Think
Humility
Weakness
Marrow
Shall
Supply
Invincible
Thy
Thyself
Bow
Stoop
Conquer
Bones
The true way to be humble is not to stoop until you are smaller than yourself, but to stand at your real height against some higher nature that will show you what the real smallness of your greatness is.
Phillips Brooks
Nature
You
Yourself
Humble
Will
Be Humble
Way
Some
Higher
Smaller
True
Until
Real
True Way
Greatness
Than
Stoop
Against
Height
Stand
Your
Show
You know you're getting old when you stoop to tie your shoelaces and wonder what else you could do while you're down there.
George Burns
You
Old
Getting Old
Down
Else
Could
Know
Tie
Wonder
Getting
Stoop
While
Your
There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher.
Henry Van Dyke
Inspirational
World
Ambition
Down
High
Higher
Lift
Merely
Than
Stoop
Little
Mankind
Stand
The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though it may be quenched, will not become cool.
Ovid
Man
Will
Fire
Become
Indeed
Though
He
Quenched
Die
May
Stoop
Meanness
Cool
I. cannot stoop to reply to the folly and the slander of every poor Tory partisan who assails me, and I should not have noticed you but for the fact that you are a member of the House of Commons.
John Bright
Me
You
Every
Member
Tory
Folly
Fact
House
House Of Commons
Partisan
Reply
Stoop
Cannot
Commons
Poor
Should
Noticed
Who
Slander
Be wise; soar not too high to fall; but stoop to rise.
Philip Massinger
Wise
Fall
Too
High
Rise
Stoop
Soar
Remember, you can always stoop and pick up nothing.
Charlie Chaplin
You
Remember
Nothing
Pick
Always
Up
Stoop
My dad grew up in Pittsburgh in the '50s, and he used to sing Four Seasons songs on the stoop. He made me listen to Cousin Brucie - the guy who broke the Four Seasons on the radio. So I knew all of their songs, but I didn't know they were all by the same group.
Erich Bergen
Me
Made
Group
Broke
Guy
Songs
He
Knew
Know
Sing
Cousin
Were
Up
Same
Listen
Stoop
Grew
Pittsburgh
Used
Who
Radio
Dad
Seasons
Four
For my seventh birthday, my parents gave me a plain, unfinished wooden dollhouse. It had six empty rooms, two floors, a staircase, and a door that swung out onto a little front stoop. The windows opened, and the roof retracted on one side, revealing an attic.
J. Courtney Sullivan
Birthday
Me
Unfinished
Roof
Parents
Gave
Side
Seventh
Out
Windows
Onto
Had
Opened
Attic
Empty
Revealing
Front
Six
Stoop
Wooden
Door
Staircase
Little
Plain
Rooms
Floors
Swung
Two
I love the story of how my parents met because it seems very 1950s Brooklyn. They met on a brownstone stoop as my father was singing a little doo-wop.
Jane Krakowski
Love
Father
Parents
Singing
Met
Brooklyn
Seems
Because
How
Very
Stoop
Story
Little
I grew up in New York City, where we played highly unorganized sports: stick ball, stoop ball, and the occasional game of baseball with no adult supervision.
Jeff Greenfield
Game
Sports
Unorganized
City
Supervision
Adult
Highly
New
Occasional
Stick
Ball
Up
York
Stoop
New York
New York City
Where
Grew
Baseball
Played
In their day, no man worthy of the presidency would ever stoop to campaigning for it. George Washington was asked to serve. Decades later, his successors were also expected to sit by the phone.
John Dickerson
Day
Man
Phone
Sit
Presidency
Later
Worthy
Would
Also
George
Were
His
George Washington
Campaigning
Decades
Expected
Stoop
Asked
Washington
Ever
Serve
My favorite thing to do is just sit outside on the stoop and talk with all my neighbors. I can go out with curlers in my hair, and nobody blinks twice. It's just sad when people want to take a picture!
Margo Martindale
Sad
People
Hair
Picture
Sit
Favorite
Neighbors
Out
Favorite Thing
Take
Outside
Nobody
Talk
Go
Stoop
Just
Want
Twice
Thing
As we say in the hood, I'm a stoop kid.
Michael K. Williams
Say
Kid
Hood
Stoop
When I was a kid, Halloween was strictly a starchy-vegetable-only holiday, with pumpkins and Indian corn on the front stoop; there was nothing electric, nothing inflatable, nothing with latex membranes or strobes.
Susan Orlean
Halloween
Nothing
Corn
Strictly
Latex
Kid
Indian
Front
Stoop
Holiday
Electric
I used to build lofts in SoHo back when there was nothing there. I had a stoop on West Broadway between Prince and Spring. My partner and I would sit there, eat dinner, and watch the world go by.
Tim Daly
World
Dinner
Partner
Build
Spring
Sit
Nothing
Back
Broadway
Would
Eat
Had
Between
Prince
Go
West
Stoop
Used
Watch
I talk to the audience like I talk to my friends on the stoop.
Tony Rock
Like
Talk
Audience
Friends
Stoop
I have a picture of me sitting on the step of a brownstone stoop with my mom and all the Muppets around us. And Perry Como, for some reason.
Emma Walton Hamilton
Mom
Me
Picture
Some
Step
Around
Perry
Sitting
Stoop
Us
Reason
Muppet
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