High Quotes
9060 quotes by 5529 authors
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When a child, my dreams rode on your wishes, I was your son, high on your horse, My mind a top whipped by the lashes…
— Stephen Spender
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At some point I was a HappyAfricanFeminist who does not hate men. And who likes lip gloss and who wears high heels for herself but…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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In early youth, as we contemplate our coming life, we are like children in a theatre before the curtain is raised, sitting there in high…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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We must look towards societies that set a high value on nonaggression and noncompetitive ness, and therefore handle conflicts by nonviolent means. We can see…
— Elise M. Boulding
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A sovereign of high character and intelligence must be able to know the right man, should place the responsibility on him, and expect results.
— Sun Tzu
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It is almost inconceivable that citizens of that time were willing to support so bloody a war, by putting so high a price upon Union…
— Michael Novak
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The tree which needs two arms to span its girth sprang from the tiniest shoot. Yon tower, nine stories high, rose from a little mound…
— Laozi
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You need to have a passionate interest in why things are happening. That cast of mind, kept over long periods, gradually improves your ability to…
— Charlie Munger
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I count it a high honor to belong to a profession in which the good men write every paragraph, every sentence, every line, as lovingly…
— Alexander Woollcott
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From where I sit, battles are hard. I've written my share. Sometimes I employ the private's viewpoint, very up close and personal, dropping the reader…
— George R. R. Martin
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Yesterday when we were getting high, you were invited. You woulda liked it.
— Drake
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Every separate sector of artistic creation has its own basic rules . . . data which govern it. They are contained in the textbooks on…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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In books, the proportion of exceptional to commonplace people is very high; in reality, very low.
— Aldous Huxley
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For what are they all in their high conceit, When man in the bush with God may meet?
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I'm a little drunk on you, and high on summertime.
— Luke Bryan
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Only the two of us together flying high upon the wings of love.
— Jeffrey Osborne
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Football fanaticism and high intellect seldom go together.
— Hugh MacDiarmid
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While I was there I became deeply interested in photography, and indeed the most noteworthy event in my early life was winning first, third, fourth…
— Douglass North
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My experience says that if you put out a lot of personal work that's good, it tends to attract high dollar commercial work. But to…
— Chase Jarvis
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I was one of the only girls in my high school that didn't get a nose job. And if anybody needed it, I probably did.…
— Lea Michele
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