High Quotes
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"In the long run you only hit what you aim at. Therefore, though you should fail immediately, you had better aim at something high."
-Henry David Thoreau
-Henry David Thoreau
"Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Be not extravagantly high in expression of thy commendations of men thou likest, it may make the hearer's stomach rise."
-Dr. Thomas Fuller
-Dr. Thomas Fuller
"When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome."
-Wilma Rudolph
-Wilma Rudolph
"The end of wisdom is to dream high enough to lose the dream in the seeking of it."
-William Faulkner
-William Faulkner
"Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four."
-Katharine Hepburn
-Katharine Hepburn
"When I was in high school, I dreamed of being a film-maker, but my family was so poor that they couldn't afford for me to go to college."
-John Wooden
-John Wooden
"He's a high-wire act. Sometimes watching him play and watching him fall down, you go, 'Wow! Is he going to get back up?' And he does."
-Ric Wilson
-Ric Wilson
"The gaurdian angels of life sometimes fly so high as to be beyond our sight, but they are always looking down upon us."
-Jean Paul Richter
-Jean Paul Richter
"High prices may not be enough of an incentive for risky developments in conventional oil, let alone oil shale."
-Anthony Andrews
-Anthony Andrews
"We should have hit them. The girls were a little off. I kind of noticed that before we even left (Gilroy High). But we couldn't change that quick enough."
-Catherine Hallada
-Catherine Hallada
"It's a high-energy team. We have some great freshman talent and they bring a lot of energy, too."
-Krista Rappahahn
-Krista Rappahahn
"Some had high grades and were just bored out of their minds. They found no connection between the classroom and life and their career aspirations."
-John Bridgeland
-John Bridgeland
"The bottom line on results was that the earnings report was of a high quality across the franchise."
-Lauren Smith
-Lauren Smith
"It was just amazing feeling to be the first one and to have that big of a hit. It's a good high."
-Logan Love
-Logan Love
"The kids have a high respect for him. He's got those intangibles to be a leader off the field, too."
-Tony Ierulli
-Tony Ierulli
