High
How can I keep my soul in me, so that it doesn’t touch your soul? How can I raise it high enough, past you, to other things?
Author: Rainer Maria RilkeTopics: Enough, High, Raise, Soul
Into my heart an air that kills
From yon far country blows:
What are those blue remembered hills,
What spires, what farms are those?
That is the land of lost content,
I see it shining plain,
The happy highways where I went
And cannot come again.
Topics: Country, Happiness, Happy, Heart, Heart Rate, High, High level, Kill, Kill Me, Remember
He rained upon it curses from God and High Heaven, and withered it with a heat of invective that savoured of a medieval excommunication of the Catholic Church. He ran the gamut of denunciation, rising to heights of wrath that were sublime and almost Godlike.
Author: Jack LondonTopics: Heat, Heaven, High, Sublime
Grief is the price we pay for love, so they say. The price is far too high.
Author: Gail HoneymanTopics: Famous, Grief, High, Price, Real love
The financial costs of family breakdown are incredibly high.
Author: Iain Duncan SmithTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, High, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, People, Positive
My doctor said, ‘If you can weigh what you weighed in high school, you’ll essentially be healthy and not have Type 2 diabetes.’ Well, I’m gonna have Type 2 diabetes, because there is no way I can weigh as much as I did in high school.
Author: Tom HanksTopics: Doctor, Famous, Feelings, Healthy, High, Life, School
I have high blood sugars, and Type 2 diabetes is not going to kill me. But I just have to eat right, and exercise, and lose weight, and watch what I eat, and I will be fine for the rest of my life.
Author: Tom HanksTopics: Eat, Exercise, Famous, High, Inspirational, Kill, Life, Lose, Meaningful, Positive, Rest, Right
The most valuable players are not always the ones with the highest stats but those who inspire others
Author: A. Bartlett GiamattiTopics: High, High level, High moral principle, Inspiration, Inspirational, Inspire, Play Station, Played, Player, Playful actions, Valuable lesson, Valuable things, Value, Value of Experience, Value of Imperfection, Value of Preparation
My last name is all I have. I try to carry that to a high standard by setting high expectations.
Author: Ha Ha Clinton-DixTopics: Expectations, Famous, High, Name, Try
There were only a few shepherds at the first Bethlehem. The ox and the donkey understood more of the first Christmas than the high priests in Jerusalem. And it is the same today
Author: Thomas MertonTopics: Christmas, Famous, Few, First, High, Jerusalem, Meaningful, Priests, Understood
Now is the perfect time to make powerful change-your willingness is at an all-time high.
Author: Gabrielle BernsteinTopics: Change, Famous, High, Inspirational, Powerful, Willingness
We must hold to a rigid accountability those public servants who show unfaithfulness to the interests of the nation or inability to rise to the high level of the new demands upon our strength and our resources.
Topics: Ability, Demand, Demanding, High, High level, high performance, Interest, Letting, Letting go, Level, Level-headed, Resources, Respect, Rise, Rising, Strength
For us is the life of action, of strenuous performance of duty; let us live in the harness, striving mightily; let us rather run the risk of wearing out than rusting out.
Topics: High, High level, High moral principle, high performance, Hitting, Rise, Risk and Freedom, Risking, Sudden, Suffer, Suffering
Life is like a comedy show. Some moments are hilarious, while others are challenging. But they all contribute to the story.
Author: Gabriel IglesiasTopics: Challenging, Combination, Comedy, Comparing, Essence, Famous, High, Inspirational, Life, Low, Show
Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent.
Topics: Frequent, High, High level, high performance, Overconfidence, Women
I can love only what I can place so high above me that I cannot reach it.
Topics: Famous, Feelings, High, High level, Life, Meaningful, Place, Reach, React
Freedom means the supremacy of human rights everywhere. Our support goes to those who struggle to gain those rights and keep them. Our strength is our unity of purpose. To that high concept, there can be no end save victory.
Author: Franklin D. RooseveltTopics: Experiences, Famous, High, High level, high performance, Life, Meaningful, Purpose, Purposeful, Unity, Universal expression, Victories
Music, in performance, is a type of sculpture. The air in the performance is sculpted into something.
Author: Frank ZappaTopics: Famous, High, high performance, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Music, Musical, Something, Something for nothing
I kind of do think of myself as a superhero and just flying high, and doing these crazy flips.
Author: Gabby DouglasTopics: Crazy, Doing, Famous, Flying, High, Superhero, Think
We never know how high we are Till we are called to rise; And then, if we are true to plan, Our statures touch the skies.
Author: Emily DickinsonTopics: Famous, Feelings, High, Meaningful, Rise, Skies, True
God will accept only those who are determined to aim high. He places every human agent under obligation to do his best.
Author: Ellen G. WhiteTopics: Famous, High, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Motivational, Obligation
If you are humble, your concentration will be very high.
Author: Eliud KipchogeTopics: Concentration, Famous, High, Humble, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, People, Positive
I’m sending a message to every individual in this world that when you work hard, when you actually concentrate, when you set your priorities high, when you actually set your goals, and put them in your heart and in your mind and in your mind, you will accomplish, without any question.
Author: Eliud KipchogeTopics: Famous, Goals, Hard, Heart, High, Individual, Inspirational, Meaningful, Message, Mind, Priorities, Question, Works, World
I’ll tell you, being involved in human space flight, it is an emotional endeavor. I think it brings in the highest highs and the lowest lows.
Author: Ellen Ochoa
Topics: Emotional, Flight, High, High level, high performance, Human, Human behavior, Human Being, Low, Lowest
Good health! Whenever you go out of doors, draw the chin in, carry the crown of your head high, and fill the lungs to the utmost; drink in sunshine; greet your friends with a smile, and put soul into every handclasp. Do not fear being misunderstood and never waste a minute thinking about your enemies.
Author: Elbert HubbardTopics: Doors, Drink, Fear, Feeling, Feeling good, feeling of confidence, Head, Head Down, High, High level
I feel that there is nothing more important than for every girl… to obtain as high an education as she can.
Author: Eleanor RooseveltTopics: Education, Famous, Feel, High, Important, Inspirational, Meaningful, Motivational, Obtain
Keep me up ’til the sun is high ‘Til the birds start calling my name I’m addicted and I don’t know why Guess I’ve always been this way
Author: Bruno MarsTopics: Always, Calling, Famous, Feelings, High, High level, high performance, Inspirational, Keep, Keeping in touch, Knowing, Knowing yourself, Knowledge, Life, Meaningful, Start, Sun, Sun Shines
I drink ’til I’m drunk, smoke til I’m high Castle on the hill, wake up in the sky
Author: Bruno MarsTopics: Drink, Drinking, Drunk, Drunkard, High, high performance, Hillside, Skill Development, Sky
Leaders set high standards. refuse to tolerate mediocrity or poor performance.
Author: Brian TracyTopics: Famous, High, Inspirational, leader, Leaders, Leadership, Life, Meaningful, Mediocrity, People, Performance, Poor, poor performance, Positive, Refuse, Tolerance, Tolerate
God raises the level of the impossible.
Author: Corrie Ten Boom
Topics: High, High level, Imports, Impossible, Lesson, Letting go, Level, Level of jealousy, Love, Raise, Religion, Religious, Religious belief
We still think of air as free. But clean air is not free, and neither is clean water. The price tag on pollution control is high. Through our years of past carelessness we incurred a debt to nature, and now that debt is being called.
Author: Richard M. NixonTopics: Clean, Famous, High, Inspirational, Meaningful, Neither, Water
To do anything to a high level it has to be total obsession.
Author: Conor McGregor
Topics: Famous, Hiding feelings, High, High level, Life, Meaningful, Total
Perpetual optimism is a force leveler
Author: Colin Powell
Topics: Famous, Force, High, High level, Level, Level-headed, Life, Meaningful, Optimism, Perpetual struggle, Powerful Being, Powerful force
Aim high, aim at the highest, and all lower aims are thereby achieved. It is looking below on the stormy sea of differences that makes you sink. Look up, beyond these and see the One Glorious Real, and you are saved.
Author: Ramana MaharshiTopics: Famous, Feelings, Glorious, High, Meaningful, Real
Reach high, for stars lie hidden in you. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.
Author: Rabindranath TagoreTopics: Dream, Famous, Hidden, High, Meaningful
You don’t need to climb a mountain to know that it’s high.
Author: Paulo CoelhoTopics: Climb, Famous, High, Life, Meaningful
A fall from the third floor hurts as much as a fall from the hundredth. If I have to fall, may it be from a high place.
Author: Paulo CoelhoTopics: Fall, Famous, High, Hurts, Meaningful, Place
Leadership is lifting a person’s vision to high sights, the raising of a person’s performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations.
Author: Peter DruckerTopics: Building, Famous, High, Higher, Leadership, Meaningful, Normal, Performance, Person, Personality, Visions
The lizard that jumped from a high Iroko tree to the ground said he would praise himself if no-one else did.
Author: Chinua Achebe
Topics: Ground, High, High level, New Paths, New Things, New tree, Praise
The lizard that jumped from a high Iroko tree to the ground said he would praise himself if no-one else did.
Author: Chinua Achebe
Topics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, High, High level, Inspirational, Judgmental, Jumping, Life, Meaningful, Practically, Praise
I thought I was a hippie, bro. I wore Birkenstocks every day. I went to a Christian high school, so I was pretty funky. The teachers didn’t give me a hard time, though, even though I was totally way out of line in terms of my dress code.
Author: Paul WalkerTopics: Dress, Famous, Give, High, Meaningful, Pretty, Thoughts, Time
To know the mighty works of God, all this must be a pleasing and acceptable mode of worship to the Most High.
Author: Nicolaus CopernicusTopics: Acceptable, Experiences, Famous, God, High, Meaningful
You boys can keep your virgins give me hot old women in high heels with asses that forgot to get old.
Author: Charles Bukowski
Topics: Famous, Forget, High, High level, Hot, Life, Meaningful, Older
The prediction I can make with the highest confidence is that the most amazing discoveries will be the ones we are not today wise enough to foresee.
Author: Carl Sagan
Topics: Ambition, Discoveries, Famous, Feelings, High, High level, Life, Meaningful, Predicted, Self-Centered, Self-Confidence, Today, Together
Looking at fires when high, by the way, especially through one of those prism kaleidoscopes which image their surroundings, is an extraordinarily moving and beautiful experience.
Author: Carl Sagan
Topics: Especially, Essay, Experience, Forward-looking, High, High level, Image, Imaginary, Surroundings, Survival
As high as mind stands above nature, so high does the state stand above physical life. Man must therefore venerate the state as a secular deity.
Author: Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelTopics: Famous, High, Inspirational, Men, Mind, World
Life has always seemed to me like a plant that lives on its rhizome. Its true life is invisible, hidden in the rhizome.
Author: Carl JungTopics: Always, Famous, Feelings, Hide, Hiding feelings, High, Investment, Invisible, Life, Living, Living situation, Meaningful, Plant, Seeking, Shine Like
The highest, most decisive experience, is to be alone with one’s own self.
Author: Carl JungTopics: Decision, Experience, Famous, Feelings, High, High level, High-Quality, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Self, Self Belief, Self Care, Self Respect, Things
The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.
Author: MichelangeloTopics: Danger, Famous, High, Life, Meaningful
Each human being shall have all of these in him, and they will constitute his nature. In some, there will be high and fine characteristics which will submerge the evil ones, and those will be called good men; in others the evil characteristics will have dominion, and those will be called bad men.
Author: Mark TwainTopics: Evil, Famous, High, Meaningful, Nature
Tom appeared on the sidewalk with a bucket of whitewash and a long-handled brush. He surveyed the fence, and all gladness left him and a deep melancholy settled down upon his spirit. Thirty yards of board fence nine feet high. Life to him seemed hollow, and existence but a burden.
Author: Mark TwainTopics: Bucket, Famous, High, Meaningful
Look up on high, and thank the God of all.
Author: Geoffrey ChaucerTopics: Famous, God, High, Inspirational, Look, Thankful
It is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering reaches its supreme point.
Author: Arthur SchopenhauerTopics: Degree, High, Point, Suffer, Suffering
Never follow the crowd. Go where it’s empty.
Author: Arnold SchwarzeneggerTopics: Ability, Empty, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, High, Inspirational, Leads, Level, Level-headed, Life, Meaningful
Reason was nowhere, time was an immovable object nailed high on the wall, except where the world kept shop.
Author: Mae WestTopics: Famous, High, Meaningful, Reason
I had to hold my head up high and put a bold face on things, but the thoughts keep coming anyways.
Author: Anne FrankTopics: Face, Famous, Feelings, High, Life, Things, Thoughts
Even peace may be purchased at too high a price
Author: Benjamin FranklinTopics: High, Peace, Price, Purchased
AN ASS having heard some Grasshoppers chirping, was highly enchanted; and, desiring to possess the same charms of melody, demanded what sort of food they lived on to give them such beautiful voices. They replied, “The dew.” The Ass resolved that he would live only upon dew, and in a short time died of hunger
Author: AesopTopics: Ability, Alive, Die, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Food, Forgiveness, Hidden, High, Inspirational, Leads, Learn, Lesson, Life, Life Cycle, Life Long Journey, Little Things, Live, Meaningful, Positive Impact, Possesses
Do not attempt to hide things which cannot be hidden
Author: AesopTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Hidden, High, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful
The highest knowledge is to know that we are surrounded by mystery.
Author: Albert SchweitzerTopics: Ability, Courage, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, High, Higher, Inspirational, Knowing, Knowledge, Leads, Life, Meaningful, Mystery, Positive, Surroundings, Survival, Surviving
Hip-hop originated in the Bronx, which implied virtually everything. I was raised right where hip-hop originated, so I’m satisfied to be here and be able to represent New York in the same manner I do
Author: A Boogie wit da HoodieTopics: Famous, Feelings, High, Life, Mentality, Mindset, Personality, Popular, Positivity, Satisfaction