Top Of The World Quotes

Sometimes I feel like I am on top of the world. Other times it feels like the world is on top of me.

The end of the ridge and the end of the world… then nothing but that clear, empty air. There was nowhere else to climb. I was standing on the top of the world.

No, that’s what I think God does to you. He gives you some great gig in which you make a whole heap of money, and you’re just on top of the world and on every magazine cover, but your personal life is miserable. And for most of that time, I have to say, my personal life was pretty miserable.

I’ve been so blessed because I’ve had such longevity. I’m not a big red carpet girl. But I love the work. In this business, you can be at the top of the world and at the bottom of the barrel, and you’re grape juice. I’ve been at both ends. It can make you become what you really are.

When you reach the top, you should remember to send the elevator back down for the others.

Would you not like to be, sittin’ on top of the world with your legs hanging free?

I’ve got a room at the top of the world tonight. I can see everything tonight.

No! Try not. Do, or do not. There is no try.

I’m sitting on top of the world, and I’ve got hemorrhoids.

You don’t play triathlon. You play soccer; it’s fun. You play baseball. Triathlon is work that you can leave you crumpled in a heap, puking on the roadside. It’s the physical brutality of climbing Mount Everest without the great view from the top of the world. What kind of person keeps coming back for more of that?

I’m on top of the world, man. And I intend to stay there.

The terrible thing about having New York go stale on you is that there’s nowhere else. It’s the top of the world.

The people who support me and my dreams make me feel like I’m on top of the world.

This is something that I do consider to be good advice: I took my first paycheck and I put it in the goddamn bank. Then I took my second paycheck and put it in the goddamn bank. I had seen the roller coaster of my father’s career – top of the world, then unemployed – and I never wanted to take a job because I needed money.

On top of the world, or in the depths of despair.

There were times when I had maybe a couple of hundred dollars, and times I made myself think I was on top of the world.

When I went to Philadelphia I was 26 years old and really sitting on top of the world. Family life, a professional career, plenty of friends and associates, and a good reputation, a wish list that could be the envy of many.

I feel like I’m on top of the world. Honestly, I feel like I’ve climbed a very giant mountain, and I’m just standing right on top with my arms wide open and breathing rarified air.

While on top of Everest, I looked across the valley towards the great peak Makalu and mentally worked out a route about how it could be climbed. It showed me that even though I was standing on top of the world, it wasn’t the end of everything. I was still looking beyond to other interesting challenges.

If there’s one thing I do know, it’s that I’m living my dream. Estoy viviendo mi sueГ±o! I feel like I’m on top of the world right now.

Think you figured it out, but you don’t have a clue.
Think you on top of the world, but the world on top of you.

It was a palace, made entirely of gold, sitting on an island of silver snow at the very top of the world. East of the sun, and west of the moon.

Obviously in the world of sports, you go through different ups and downs than in normal life. You might be on top of the world playing or you’re sidelined with an injury.

Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.

There’s no doubt who was a leader in space after the Apollo Program. Nobody came close to us. And our education system, in science, technology, engineering and math, was at the top of the world. It’s no longer there. We’re descending rather rapidly.

It feels great to be on top of the world but the greatest feeling is when your feet are on the ground.

When I was standing there on top of the world, you become so humble, you do not think about breaking records anymore, you do not think about gaining scientific data. The only thing you want is to come back alive

Straddling the top of the world, one foot in China and the other in Nepal, I cleared the ice from my oxygen mask, hunched a shoulder against the wind, and stared absently down at the vastness of Tibet.

I climbed nine mountains because I love adventure, and I got addicted to that feeling and I never wanted to stop. I wanted to see what I could accomplish. I finally can say that I stood on top of the world.

I think I’m the first man to sit on top of the world.

Building up a weakness just makes you less disabled. Building a strength can take you to the top of the world.

If they don’t have that extreme addict personality, you can never understand how a guy can blow 300 or 400 million dollars. If I have to live at the top of the world, I also have to live at the bottom of the ocean. I don’t know how to live in the middle of life.

You don’t have to aim to be the best of everything, thinking that one day you’re going to be the top of the world; I don’t think it exists.

No one stands on the top of the world. Not you, not me, not even gods. But the unbearable vacancy of the throne in the sky is over. From now on… I will be sitting on it.

You find out who your true friends are not when you are on top of the world, but when the world is on top of you.

Through everything I’ve gone through- and I’ve been everywhere, at the top of the world, in jail, hung over drunk – I never gave up my dream of winning a gold medal in the Olympics.

When you stand up there on top of the world, you become so humble.

All the signals that the Democratic Party is a party that tolerates snobbery and bigotry against, frankly, a lot of traditional Christians, a lot of white guys who work hard every day and who don’t feel that they are on top of the world, those signals are clear and it’s a turn off.

Is it security you want? There is no security at the top of the world.

After a great game or a great practice, man, I feel on top of the world.

California is like a beautiful wild kid on heroin, high as a kite and thinking she’s on top of the world, not knowing she’s dying, not believing it even if you show her the marks.

Being on top of the world doesn’t mean anything unless you know what it’s like to be at the bottom.

Sometimes I feel like I’m on top of the world, and other mornings I feel like crap.