Quotes 421 till 440 of 484.
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To-day, the road all runners come,
Shoulder-high, we bring you home,
And set you at your threshold down,
Townsman of a stiller town.Source: A Shropshire Lad (1896) No. 19 (To an Athlete Dying Young), st. 2 -
Tobacco and opium have broad backs, and will cheerfully carry the load of armies, if you choose to make them pay high for such joy as they give and such harm as they do.
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True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.
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Under the wide and starry sky. Dig the grave and let me lie.
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Was a great high wall there that tried to stop me. Was a great big sign there said private Property but on the back side it didn't say nothing. That side was made for you and me.
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We built a market at IEX that does not sell certain types of technology advantages to high-frequency traders, and as a result, the high-frequency traders that didn't rely on buying those advantages trade on IEX.
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We had the sky up there, and we used to lay on our backs and look up at them, and discuss whether they was made or just happened.
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We have been travelling through a cloud. The sky has been dark ever since the war began.
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We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
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We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must learn to sail in high winds.
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We never know how high we are till we are called to rise; and then, if we are true to plan, our stature's touch the skies.
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We shall find peace. We shall hear the angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.
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We would like to have every middle and high school become a place where there will be lots of examples of youth competence and confidence.
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Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides.
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What did it matter where you lay once you were dead? In a dirty sump or in a marble tower on top of a high hill? You were dead, you were sleeping the big sleep, you were not bothered by things like that. Oil and water were the same as wind and air to you.
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What happened in Queensland is that people are facing high unemployment relative to other states - 5.7 per cent when I last checked.
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When delicate and feeling souls are separated, there is not a feature in the sky, not a movement of the elements, not an aspiration of the breeze, but hints some cause for a lover's apprehension.
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When I doing dinner theater in high school, I was talking to a woman who had been in the business for a while and I said I want to act, that's all I want to do with my life and she said if you're serious then you need to hone every discipline you can.
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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.
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When I got into high school, I got really into basketball. I had this itch that I wanted to just move. I didn't know what I wanted to do, but I knew that if basketball became a scholarship or something, it would be a means to that. It turned out I couldn't jump that high.
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