Lows Quotes
1911 Lows quotes by 1446 unique authors
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Progress is unstoppable. It is a drumbeat to which we must all march. Technology helps and good ideas spread – these are two lows of…
— Yann Martel
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I've no more business to marry Edgar Linton than I have to be in heaven and if the wicked man in there had not brought…
— Emily Bronte
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Adam strokes my head, my face, he kisses my tears. We are blessed. Let them all go. The sound of a bird flying low across…
— Jenny Downham
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I am embarrassed to admit what drew me to psychology. I didn't want to go to medical school. I was getting good grades in psychology…
— Ram Dass
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No writer in a free country should be expected to bother about the exact demarcation between the sensuous and the sensual; this is preposterous; I…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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O Mistress mine, where are you roaming? O, stay and hear; your true love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further,…
— William Shakespeare
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I hold another creed, which no one ever taught me, and which I seldom mention, but in which I delight, and to which I cling,…
— Charlotte Bronte
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I'm kind of a low-key guy. The spotlight doesn't suit me. I'm more of a side dish--cole slaw or French fries or a Wham! backup…
— Haruki Murakami
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Journalism is "a low trade and a habit worse than heroin, a strange seedy world of misfits and drunkards and failures.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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We gather at night to celebrate being human. Sometimes we call out low to the tambourine. Fish drink the sea, but the sea does not…
— Unknown Author
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I took her into bed with me and propped myself up with pillows against the headboard to let her nurse. As she nursed and the…
— Wendell Berry
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Can human nature ever be wholly and radically transformed? Can the man whom God made good be made wicked by man? Can the soul be…
— Victor Hugo
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I shall never permit myself to stoop so low as to hate any man.
— Booker T. Washington
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He had an opinion of himself, I think, that was too high for his own good. Or maybe it was the reverse. Maybe it was…
— Tim O'Brien
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Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll! Leave thy low-vaulted past! Let each new temple, nobler than the last,…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
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They told us not to wish in the first place, not to aspire, not to try; to be quiet, to play nice, to shoot low…
— J. Michael Straczynski
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The word itself has another color. It’s not a word with any resonance, although the e was once pronounced. There is only the bump now…
— William H. Gass
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She stood in his kitchen, watching him toy with the ring in his lip. It wasn't quite that he was biting it, but sucking it…
— Melissa Marr
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Dear to me is sleep: still more, being made of stone, While pain and guilt still linger here below, Blindness and numbness--these please me alone;…
— Michelangelo
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Myths, whether in written or visual form, serve a vital role of asking unanswerable questions and providing unquestionable answers. Most of us, most of the…
— Michael Shermer
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High calls low and low calls high. I tell you, if you were in such dire straits as I was, you too would elevate your…
— Yann Martel
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If there's one thing I learned from Rodrick, it's to set people's expectations real low so you end up surprising them by practically doing nothing…
— Jeff Kinney
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Dad took moving pictures of us children washing dishes, so that he could figure out how we could reduce our motions and thus hurry through…
— Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.
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And I’m not confused about the lack of, or the need for, imagination in low or high places. We could do better we must do…
— Robert Fulghum
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I am in need of music that would flow Over my fretful, feeling finger-tips, Over my bitter-tainted, trembling lips, With melody, deep, clear, and liquid-slow.…
— Elizabeth Bishop
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