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Don't put a ceiling on yourself. -- Oprah Winfrey
I believe women still face a glass ceiling that must be shattered. -- Andrew Cuomo
Are you really sure that a floor can't also be a ceiling? -- M. C. Escher
We've removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams. -- Jesse Jackson
Ceilings must always be considered. They are the most neglected surface in a room. -- Albert Hadley
Higher ceilings allow the use indirect lighting, which is much healthier and reduces glare. -- Helmut Jahn
Sometimes love not only lifts you to the ceiling, it also keeps your eyes there. -- Janette Rallison
Being the first woman speaker and breaking the marble ceiling is pretty important. Now it's time to move on. -- Nancy Pelosi
Aim for the sky and you'll reach the ceiling. Aim for the ceiling and you'll stay on the floor. -- Bill Shankly
My jersey hanging from the ceiling is going to be a symbol of the hard work of the people I played with. -- Mark Messier
Laughter is the valve on the pressure cooker of life. Either you laugh and suffer, or you got your beans or brains on the ceiling. -- Wavy Gravy
Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
I feel it's a responsibility for anyone who breaks through a certain ceiling... to send the elevator back down and give others a helpful lift. -- Kevin Spacey
Work hard, earn a great living, get whatever you want out of life, have all the stuff you want. But there should be a ceiling on it-enough is enough! -- Sandy Duncan
I've never heard of anybody smoking a joint and going on a rampage. It makes you lie around on the floor and look at the ceiling. What's wrong with that? -- Billy Bob Thornton
We need a complete ban on soft money, which is sort of an enveloping problem, and a ceiling on the amount of money that can be spent on a given race. -- William Weld
If I never sang on a record again I can still look at my walls. They are covered floor to ceiling with gold and platinum records from all over the world. -- Don Dokken
I used to look at these pictures of trumpeters pointing their instrument to the ceiling. Stunning pictures, but if you play the trumpet and point it upwards, all the spit comes back into your mouth! -- Humphrey Lyttelton
There's also, I think more so in the music business and especially for women, this ceiling that people put on you if you have children or a family and decide to spend time with them. -- Juice Newton
Finally, you get the job, and you think you'll be dancing on the ceiling, but I just wanted to go take a nap. It was just like a weight had been lifted off or something. -- Josh Duhamel
I just don't think there are any rules to color. You have a small space with no windows? Put lamps in there, make it dramatic, paint the ceiling black. Do something with it. If it's dark, accentuate the darkness. -- David Bromstad
You often feel that your prayers scarcely reach the ceiling; but, oh, get into this humble spirit by considering how good the Lord is, and how evil you all are, and then prayer will mount on wings of faith to heaven. -- Charles Simeon
If you have 8-foot ceilings, you'll want a low sofa, which gives the impression that the ceiling is taller than it is. In a room with a high ceiling, you want a high-back sofa to be a weighty presence that can hold up to the room. -- David Easton
There were a couple of instances where what I'm thinking during sex was relevant, so I might as well show myself having sex. I could have gone from a shot of the bed to just showing the ceiling and my thought bubble. Or maybe just show the feet. -- Chester Brown
The magnificent lobby of the Chrysler Building - faced with rare marbles, aglitter with decorative metalwork, and surmounted by a ceiling painted with a totemic image of the tower itself - leads to elevator cabs inlaid with exotic woods in fanciful patterns. The entire route from street to office is invested with ceremony, dignity, and delight. -- Martin Filler
Glass ceilings have been broken, but more have to be broken. -- Madeleine Albright
She doesn't understand that doors, walls, fences, ceilings - they're helpless to keep out what determinedly desires to get in. -- Sonya Hartnett
When you set goals, something inside of you starts saying, "Let's go, let's go," and ceilings start to move up. -- Zig Ziglar
In my house on the ceilings I have paintings of the rooms above... so I never have to go upstairs. -- Steven Wright
Find your bliss and your joy, know that you are a white light disco ball with no ceilings and no limitations. -- Kris Carr
Fiercely guard the passions burning inside your heart, so that their flames can safely reach the highest ceilings of success without the eyes of envy. -- Suzy Kassem
The bleached ceilings, walls, and floors gleam in perfection. Drained of color, wiped of contamination, forever untainted they exist; a cold reminder of my purity. -- Celeste Simone
It was just the sort of yatch you'd expect a rock promoter to have. Mirrored ceilings, marble, Jacuzzis and leopard-skin everything, it made the merely vulgar seem commonplace. -- Pamela Anderson
In my mind I am eloquent; I can climb intricate scaffolds of words to reach the highest cathedral ceilings and paint my thoughts. But when I open my mouth, everything collapses. -- Isaac Marion
As products of our highly competitive and specialized society, with all its ladders and ceilings, neat compartments, titles, and categories, to remain in an expanded state can feel like swimming upstream. -- Judith Hanson Lasater
I have heard that stiff people lose something of their awkwardness under high ceilings, and in spacious halls. I think, sculptureand painting have an effect to teach us manners, and abolish hurry. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
We must carry forward the work of the women who came before us and ensure out daughters have no limits on their dreams, no obstacles to their achievements and no remaining ceilings to shatter. -- Barack Obama
Educational equality doesn't guarantee equality on the labor market. Even the most developed countries are not gender-equal. There are still glass ceilings and 'leaky pipelines' that prevent women from getting ahead in the workplace. -- Michelle Bachelet

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