#high

My parents moved to American Samoa when I was three or four years old. My dad was principal of a high school there. It was idyllic for a kid. I had a whole island for a backyard. I lived there until I was eight years old and we moved to Santa Barbara. ↗

— Eric Stoltz

#backyard #barbara #dad #eight #four

To make the public sentiment, on the side of all that is just and true and noble, is the highest use of life. ↗

— Lucy Stone

#just #life #make #noble #public

If you have to drag somebody to register, they're not highly motivated. ↗

— Roger Stone

#highly #motivated #register #somebody #you

I think age is a very high price to pay for maturity. ↗

— Tom Stoppard

#high #high price #i #i think #maturity

Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up. ↗

— Tom Stoppard

#growing up #high #high price #maturity #pay

Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is sublimely strong. ↗

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

#highest #ideas #moral #music #namely

Thus it cannot be denied that the masses which today form our highest mountains were originally in a liquid state; for a long time they were covered by waters which did not sustain any life. ↗

— Georges Cuvier

#cannot #covered #denied #did #form

The strongest predictor of unhappiness is anyone who has had a mental illness in the last 10 years. It is an even stronger predictor of unhappiness than poverty - which also ranks highly. ↗

— Polly Toynbee

#anyone #even #had #highly #illness

I love the game, it's the greatest game on earth, that's why I can't understand all of this talk about trying to make the game better. People talk about the high strike zone and changing this and that. Why? To speed up the game? That's the beauty of baseball. There is no time element. ↗

— Eric Davis

#baseball #beauty #better #changing #earth

This freedom of political discussion on the highest level is something which Western civilization has in common with that of classical antiquity, but with no other. ↗

— Christopher Dawson

#civilization #classical #common #discussion #freedom