High Quotes

You have competition every day because you set such high standards for yourself that you have to go out every day and live up to that.

And while I might not always agree with the viewpoint I have to portray, because I play a district attorney, as an actress I can always tell myself that my character is trying to take the moral high ground.

The other thing I knew I had was a high level of competitiveness.

I realized by using the high notes of the chords as a melodic line, and by the right harmonic progression, I could play what I heard inside me. That's when I was born.

I didn't go to college, I went straight from high school to working on I'll Fly Away, I was very, very lucky.

I am glad to have this opportunity of expressing my high appreciation of the honour extended to me many years ago by the Royal Swedish Academy of Science by enrolling me amongst its members.

There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life.

As I very much liked to draw and paint as a child, I entered a special art program in high school, which was very much like being in an art school imbedded in a regular high school curriculum.

Proving yourself in a field where the casualty rate is so notoriously high is an ongoing challenge.

For example, I noticed that every single kid in the high school in 'The Death-Ray' is based on somebody I went to high school with.

Never in the history of fashion has so little material been raised so high to reveal so much that needs to be covered so badly.

I believe in myself as I look forward to graduating from Hamilton Heights High School in 1991.

In 1765, Parliament passed the Stamp Act, which, as any American high school student can tell you, was an act that apparently had something to do with stamps.

There was one point in high school actually when I was on the chess team, marching band, model United Nations and debate club all at the same time. And I would spend time with the computer club after school. And I had just quit pottery club, which I was in junior high, but I let that go.

Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists on its own rights.

Polytechnique is a school whose multidisciplinary, very high scientific level curriculum is invaluable.

My mom and I have always been really close. She's always been the friend that was always there. There were times when, in middle school and junior high, I didn't have a lot of friends. But my mom was always my friend. Always.

Well, I think, you know, the university and the high schools are also important, but depends how I'm going to do in tennis - well, I hope. I mean, it depends, so I don't know yet.

I was in high school, trying to get out of high school. The only thing slowing me up was grades.

I always knew that there was something that made me different, and by the time I was in high school, I understood what it was.

The Lord shall have made his American Israel high above all nations which he hath made.

Then I tried out for the Fontana High School drum line, in Riverside, and I did really well. I got second chair, and played snare in that drum line for three years.

For no continuity of social act is possible without a corresponding social status and the many different kinds of act required in an industrial state, with its high degree of specialization, make for corresponding classification of status.

Of course there are critics who believe that no matter what we do, the Florida dream is over. They claim that we must accept the idea that inevitably our future is one of high taxes and big government.

Having been unpopular in high school is not just cause for book publications.

The same people who never did their homework in high school are still doing that to this very day out in the real world.

I got out of high school, bought a recording studio and started operating it as an engineer and a producer.

We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark.

I think all phases of one's career are serious if you take it seriously no matter if you are doing high profile dramatic pieces or not.

High heels are pleasure with pain.