Quotes with low-spirited

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  • Oscar Wilde To be good, according to the vulgar standard of goodness, is obviously quite easy. It merely requires a certain amount of sordid terror, a certain lack of imaginative thought, and a certain low passion for middle-class respectability.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • John Oxenham To every man there openeth A way, and ways, and a way. And the high soul climbs the high way, And the low soul gropes the low: And in between, on the misty flats, The rest drift to and fro. But to every man there openeth A high way and a low, And every man decideth. The way his soul shall go.
    John Oxenham
    English journalist, writer and poet (ps. of William Arthur Dunkerley) (1852 - 1941)
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  • Bobby Scott Unequal funding resources also results in unequal educational opportunity when you consider studies that show that one half of low income students who are qualified to attend college do not attend because they can't afford to.
    Bobby Scott
    American politician (1947 - )
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  • Bill Dedman Wal-Mart has always paid low wages, or, as Sam Walton put it, 'as little as we could get by with at the time.'
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Charles Horton Cooley We have no higher life that is really apart from other people. It is by imagining them that our personality is built up; to be without the power of imagining them is to be a low-grade idiot.
    Charles Horton Cooley
    American sociologist (1864 - 1929)
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  • Asa Gray We have spoken of beings so low in the scale that the individuals throughout their whole existence are not sufficiently specialized to be distinctively plant or animal: yet these are definite life in simpler shape.
    Asa Gray
    American botanist (1810 - 1888)
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  • Charles Darwin What a book a devil's chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horribly cruel work of nature!
    Charles Darwin
    English scientist and biologist (1809 - 1882)
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  • Ben Carson When I entered high school I was an A-student, but not for long. I wanted the fancy clothes. I wanted to hang out with the guys. I went from being an A-student to a B-student to a C-student, but I didn't care. I was getting the high fives and the low fives and the pats on the back. I was cool.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Brooke Burke When I was young, I wanted to do something more low-key, like become a drummer in a rock band.
    Brooke Burke
    American actress, dancer, model (1971 - )
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  • Carolyn Wells When Venus said, Spell no for me, N-O, Dan Cupid wrote with glee, And smiled at his success: Ah, child, said Venus, laughing low, We women do not spell it so, We spell it Y-E-S.
    Carolyn Wells
    American writer and poet (1862 - 1942)
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  • Andrea Dworkin While gossip among women is universally ridiculed as low and trivial, gossip among men, especially if it is about women, is called theory, or idea, or fact.
    Andrea Dworkin
    American radical feminist and writer (1946 - 2005)
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  • Nellie Mcclung Women who set a low value on themselves make life hard for all women.
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  • Bob Taft Yet in this global economy, no jobs are safe. High-speed Internet connections and low-cost, skilled labor overseas are an explosive combination.
    Bob Taft
    American politician and attorney (1942 - )
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  • Ambrose Bierce Egotist. A person of low taste, more interested in himself than me.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Andre Breton Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death, the real and the imagined, past and future, the communicable and the incommunicable, high and low, cease to be perceived as contradictions.
    Original: Tout porte à croire qu'il existe un certain point de l'esprit d'où la vie et le mort, le réel et l'imaginaire, le passé et le futur, le communicable et l'incommunicable, le haut et le bas cessent d'être perçus contradictoirement.
    Andre Breton
    French writer (1896 - 1966)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Laziness. Unwarranted repose of manner in a person of low degree.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Bernard Mandeville There is no intrinsic worth in money but what is alterable with the times, and whether a guinea goes for twenty pounds or for a shilling, it is the labor of the poor and not the high and low value that is set on gold or silver, which all the comforts of life must arise from.
    Bernard Mandeville
    British writer and artist (1670 - 1733)
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  • Donald Trump This very expensive GLOBAL WARMING bullshit has got to stop. Our planet is freezing, record low temps,and our GW scientists are stuck in ice.
    Twitter (2014)
    Donald Trump
    American businessman (1946 - )
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  • Ambrose Bierce An egotist is a person of low taste - more interested in himself than in me.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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