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Letter "H" » high and low
«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.»
Author: Andre Breton
(Critic, Editor, Founder, Poet)
| Keywords:
communicable, contradictions, high and low, imagined, perceived, tends, tends to, There exists
«Let the world slide, let the world go; A fig for care, and a fig for woe! If I can't pay, why I can owe, And death makes equal the high and low»
«The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.»
Author: Michelangelo
| About:
Achievement,
Danger,
Expectations,
Motivational,
Risk
| Keywords:
achieving, aim, danger, falling, fall short, fall short of, greater, high, high and low, low, lowing, lows, mark, setting, settings, short
«Come Sleep! Oh Sleep, the certain knot of peace, the baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe, the poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release, the indifferent judge between the high and low.»
Author: Sir Philip Sidney
(Statesman)
| Keywords:
baiting, balm, high and low, knot, poor man, prisoner, release, The Prisoner, woe
«I pray to be like the ocean, with soft currents, maybe waves at times. More and more, I want the consistency rather than the highs and the lows.»
Author: Drew Barrymore
(Actress)
| Keywords:
consistency, currents, highs, high and low, lows, more and more, ocean, soft, waves
«In the future, instead of striving to be right at a high cost, it will be more appropriate to be flexible and plural at a lower cost. If you cannot accurately predict the future then you must flexibly be prepared to deal with various possible futures.»
Author: Edward de Bono
(Psychologist, Writer)
| Keywords:
accurately, appropriate, appropriated, appropriates, appropriating, cost, deal, flexible, flexibly, futures, high and low, low-cost, lower, lowered, lowering, lowers, plural, predict, predicting, Predicts, prepared, striving, various
«I think the highest and lowest points are the important ones. Anything else is just...in between. I want the freedom to try everything.»
Author: Jim Morrison
(Poet, Singer)
| About:
Freedom
| Keywords:
Anything Else, high and low, in-between, just in, lowest, points
«Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
and the, frequent, frequented, frequenting, frequents, Get High, higher, Higher And Higher, higher up, highs, high and low, High C, lowing, lows, make, More, they, women
«He can't have it both ways. He can't take the high horse and then claim the low road.»
«Probably nor'east to sou'west winds varying to the southard and westard and eastard and points between; high and low barometer, sweeping round from place to place; probably areas of rain, snow, heat and drought, succeeded or preceded by earth quakes»
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