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High thoughts must have high language.

High thoughts must have high language.

Quote by Aristophanes about wisdom, language

High speed chases will always proceed from an area of...

High speed chases will always proceed from an area of light traffic to an area of extremely heavy traffic.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about police, speed, light

I competed in the high jump in high school, but I wasn't...

I competed in the high jump in high school, but I wasn't very good. My technique was to stand around looking intimidating because I was so tall.

Quote by Geena Davis about school, good, good luck

My own work dealt with the construction of high sensitivity radio frequency preamplifiers and in particular high sensitivity probe assemblies, initially for a 25 MHz, later for a 75 MHz proton resonance spectrometer.

Quote by Richard Ernst about work

Thus, after finishing high school, I started with high expectations and enthusiasm to study chemistry at the famous Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich.

Quote by Richard Ernst about technology, enthusiasm, school

A rise in the level of saving can reduce aggregate activity temporarily but only a sustained high level of saving makes it possible to have the sustained high level of business investment that contributes to the long-run growth of output.

Quote by Martin Feldstein about activity, affair

If you're climbing the ladder of life, you go rung by rung, one step at a time. Don't look too far up, set your goals high but take one step at a time. Sometimes you don't think you're progressing until you step back and see how high you've really...

Quote by Donny Osmond about life, purpose, contentment, time

I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but...

I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.

Quote by George S. Patton about success, measure, man

I got drunk for the first time at age 9. I used drugs for...

I got drunk for the first time at age 9. I used drugs for the first time in junior high. I started getting sober in 1983.

Quote by Willie Aames about drugs, time, age, olderness

Head Start graduates are more likely to graduate from high school and less likely to need special education, repeat a grade, or commit crimes in adolescence.

Quote by Joe Baca about criminals, heads, education, school, need

It is an honor to be awarded with such a high rating from an organization as well respected as the NAACP. I am pleased that the oldest and largest civil rights organization in the nation, has recognized my voting record.

Quote by Joe Baca about nation

I have been coaching recently. I coached high school...

I have been coaching recently. I coached high school basketball in Arizona, and I hope that more opportunities become available.

Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about chance, school, hope

No other country in the world gives protection like that, but it is not absolute protection. People sometimes meet that high burden and win libel suits, and in those cases I think they ought to win.

Quote by Floyd Abrams about burden, absolute, country, world, people

The literary culture, if you examine it, the high literary culture is that which preserves the government and you know it's really the talk for those who have.

Quote by Kathy Acker about literary critic, culture, contentment

Personally, I don't choose any particular religion or symbol or group of words or teachings to define me. That's between me and the most high. You know, my higher self. The Creator.

Quote by Erykah Badu about symbol, religion, self-control, god, word, contentment

There are very few personal problems that cannot be...

There are very few personal problems that cannot be solved through a suitable application of high explosives.

Quote by Scott Adams about problems

It means a lot to you, to be out there. The highs are pretty high, and the lows are pretty low. You know, it's easy to feel like you let the team down. I mean, at the end of the day we still got to figure out a way to get through the tie.

Quote by Andre Agassi about contentment, end, day

Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls and ships of war.

Quote by Aristophanes about enemies, teaching, common sense, sense, war, man

Out of chaos God made a world, and out of high passions...

Out of chaos God made a world, and out of high passions comes a people.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about chaos, god, world, people

I have tremendously high blood pressure.

I have tremendously high blood pressure.

Quote by Taylor Caldwell about blood

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