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One may as much miss the Mark, by aiming too high, as too low.

 

Thomas Fuller (writer)

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We aimed far and high, but we did not miss the mark.

 

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Cowboy said, “I miss the greed of the 1990s bubble.”
John Doe said, “I miss the possibility of unearned wealth.”
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Gord-O walked into the pod. “You can’t miss the nineties, because you weren’t there. They were great. Too bad you screwed-up twits missed out on the party.”

 

Douglas Coupland

 

I miss it enormously. I miss the buzz. I miss the adrenalin and I miss shouting into the microphone. I miss the atmosphere, I miss the camaraderie. But I don't miss it as much as I might have done, because I haven't had a total withdrawal.

 

Murray Walker

 

[I believe it might interest a philosopher, one who can think himself, to read my notes. For even if I have hit the mark only rarely, he would recognize what targets I had been ceaselessly aiming at.]

 

Ludwig Wittgenstein

 

If you don't fail at least 90 percent of the time, you're not aiming high enough.

 

Alan Kay