P. G. Wodehouse Quotes
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If I were to listen to people all the time when they say, 'Hey, this is a really high challenge, this is a high climb, the bar is pretty steep,' then I wouldn't have gone to the academy. I wouldn't have become an aircraft carrier pilot. I wouldn't have become a Navy SEAL for sure. And I probably wouldn't have applied to Harvard.
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I worked as a head cook at courthouses and high schools. I left it behind when I started getting into my music real heavy.
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When you put the pressure on yourself, it's not good. If you fight afraid to lose, you wind up not fighting that good.
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When you're climbing at high altitudes, life can get pretty miserable.
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I know people talk about poverty and other factors, but there is very little I can do to ensure that a child has a stable two-parent home. But what if we can give them a shot in the classroom with a stable, high-standards environment?
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I think your teenage years define your musical roots forever. You're always looking for a theme for your high school years.
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I went to Acton-Boxborough Regional High School in Massachusetts and Emerson College in Boston.
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When the divine vision is attained, all appear equal; and there remains no distinction of good and bad, or of high and low.
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Kicks are my forte. I've got strong legs and high kicks. And I've got very good reach, obviously.
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Just like gold, which has to weather very high temperatures to achieve the sheen and shine it finally gets, so also every person has to go through struggles in his life to achieve success.
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I always did TV commercials and made great money to put myself through school. That became guest starring roles on TV shows.
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I had three attorneys dedicated solely to find the statistic of the number of missing Native American women on reservations. Any reservation, not just 'Wind River.' They don't exist. The federal government, which is responsible for the reservations, don't keep those stats.
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A high-brow is someone who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso.
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I just think it's shocking how many of these young people wind up in prison and they get turned into hardcore criminals because they had a possession of a very small amount of controlled substance.
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You can drive an SUV, but there's a balance. If you do that, maybe use energy-efficient light bulbs at home or just be conscious of switching off lights. If you can afford to drive an SUV, maybe you can afford to make a donation to a wind farm or plant some trees. It's all about balance.
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I visualized high school as being like 'Saved By the Bell.' I decided I would do all the things they did on that show.
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There were so many specific things from high school jazz band that I remembered: the conductor searching out people who were out of tune, or stopping and starting me for hours in front of the band as they watched.
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Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die, but long after we are gone be a living thing, asserting itself with ever-growing insistence.
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There's no reason for Gillette to be world class on the web, but there's every reason for Gillette to be world class in producing billions of high powered razor blades at low cost.
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But to have dreamed the dream is to have flown above the mountains so high in all but deed.
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I want my opponents to look at me across the net and just not want to play me because I look so fit and amazing and strong. So that's always my goal.
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I've seen myself on those lists of the 100 best guitarists, and if they think that I'm that good, thank them. Thank God for them. But I don't think so.
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I believe in living today. Not in yesterday, nor in tomorrow.
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Bingo swayed like a jelly in a high wind.
