Lows Quotes · Page 22

Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes! Then fire low!

— Israel Putnam

It's a sin to be rich, but it's a low down shame to be poor.

— Lightnin' Hopkins

The secret to happiness is having low expectations.

— Warren Buffett

Developing low carbon sources of energy supply will enhance our energy security

— Charles Hendry

I still, by and large, make low-budget Australian films.

— Hugo Weaving

I think the West is in a low point we haven't seen since the 1930s.

— Daniel Fried

Automate the headlights so drivers can't forget to turn them on in low visibility.

— Robert James Thomson

Don't tell me baby you gotta go, I got the hifi high and the lights down low.

— Elvis Presley

Most people fail in life not because they aim too high and miss, but because they aim too low and hit.

— Les Brown

She's got no charisma of any kind [but] I can imagine her being mildly useful to a low-rank porn director.

— Christopher Hitchens

I have a low tolerance for mediocrity in music and life. I'm into pain and joy and the in-between doesn't interest me.

— Steve Earle

Freedom can't be kept for nothing. If you set a high value on liberty, you must set a low value on everything…

— Seneca the Younger

It is not coincidence that at Barcelona we have low-key lifestyles and we have been successful. We know we are football players…

— Lionel Messi

The great tragedy of life is not that people set their sights too high and fail to achieve their goals but that…

— Michelangelo

Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time.

— Robert H. Schuller

Is the ambient noise level of my life low enough for me to hear the whispers of the Lord?

— Bill Hybels

You can talk to one person for five minutes and be sick afterwards. You can be totally physically drained because their aura…

— Frederick Lenz

For years I have told my students that I been trying to train executives rather than clerks. The distinction between the two…

— Carroll Quigley

I usually practice on a small, low wire, that features the predominant wind. I study the meteorology of the place at the…

— Philippe Petit

Animals in the wild lead lives of compulsion and necessity within an unforgiving social hierarchy in an environment where the supply of…

— Yann Martel

Changi became my university instead of my prison. Among the inmates there were experts in all walks of life - the high…

— James Clavell

American women of wealth, education, virtue and refinement, if you do not wish the lower orders of Chinese, Africans, Germans and Irish,…

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

The offering of [the body] is called a spiritual sacrifice because it is freely sacrificed through the Spirit, the Christian being uninfluenced…

— Martin Luther

Filming 'The Road to Riches' was surprisingly difficult for me. I learned that going back to career successes and failures can be…

— Kevin O'Leary

If you are hungry for food, you are prepared to hunt high and low for it. If you are hungry for information…

— Stephen Fry

Thou knowest how numerous this tribe is, how united and how powerful in the assemblies. I will plead in a low voice…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“I am made for autumn. Summer and I have a fickle relationship, but everything about autumn is perfect to me. Wooly jumpers,…

— Alys Fowler

The soul of a true christian, as I then wrote my meditations, appeared like such a little white flower as we see…

— Jonathan Edwards

By sending Lenin to Russia our (German) Government had, moreover, assumed a great responsibility. From a miliaty point of view his journey…

— Boris Brasol

The tragedy of government welfare programs is not just wasted taxpayer money but wasted lives. The effects of welfare in encouraging the…

— Michael Tanner

America was the funder of petro-dictatorships. We treated all these countries as basically big, large gas stations: Libya station, Iraq station, Iran…

— Thomas Friedman

Maxon, this is my gift to you. I promise I will make every effort to see these girls through your eyes. Not…

— Kiera Cass

We love dirty oral on the Down Low, but no going steady.

— Kevin Smith

Too low they build who build below the skies.

— Edward Young

I would that I were low laid in my grave. I am not worth this coil that's made for me.

— William Shakespeare

Even very low-probability events can, and indeed do, occur.

— Gavin Extence

I feel so low that instead of picking myself up I have to cut others down.

— Pope Francis

On a low-budget film, you don't have all the luxuries.

— Lukas Haas

Don’t get high off praises, and don’t get too low on critiques.

— Janelle Monae

For as low as you go, ask God to take you that high.

— Tyler Perry