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Ralph Waldo Emerson727
American philosopher, essayist, and poet 1803–1882Related quotes
“We aimed far and high, but we did not miss the mark.”
Pierre Trudeau (1919–2000) 15th Prime Minister of Canada
Part 4, 1979 - 1984 "Welcome to the 1980's", p. 340
Memoirs (1993)
“Death aims with fouler spite
At fairer marks.”
Francis Quarles (1592–1644) English poet
Divine Poems (ed. 1669). Compare: "Death loves a shining mark, a signal blow", Edward Young, Night Thoughts, night v. line 1011.
“Do not aim low, you will miss the mark. Aim high and you will be on a threshold of bliss.”
B.K.S. Iyengar (1918–2014) Indian yoga teacher and scholar
Source: Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom, p. 177
Philip Sidney book The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia
Book 2, page 253.
The Countess of Pembroke’s Arcadia (1580)
“The cinematographer came up to me and said, 'You have to hit your mark exactly”
Joseph Gordon-Levitt (1981) American actor, director, producer, and writer
The New York Times, September 20, 2013. (Google News)
“Bury us, and mark our names above. Let us be free.”
Madeline Miller book The Song of Achilles
Source: The Song of Achilles
“3769. One may as much miss the Mark, by aiming too high, as too low.”
Thomas Fuller (writer) (1654–1734) British physician, preacher, and intellectual
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“I’m happy Black is a hit. It marks my hat-trick after Hum Tum and Veer-Zaara.”
Rani Mukerji (1978) Indian film actress
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The Actress' Take On Films