I know people who've had dreams unrealised due to circumstances.
It is frequently a misfortune to have very brilliant men in charge of affairs. They expect too much of ordinary men.
If I had planned to score double and triple hundreds, I would probably not have made them ever.
I've always got such high expectations for myself. I'm aware of them, but I can't relax them.
I do have impossibly high standards.
What more could you ask for in life than to be given an impossible challenge?
Teachers are expected to reach unattainable goals with inadequate tools. The miracle is that at times they accomplish this impossible task.
Trying to enforce our out-of-touch laws is as foolish and impossible as trying to enforce a law requiring that water flow uphill.
There are things which cannot be carried through even with the good will of everybody concerned
It seems to be the fate of idealists to obtain what they have struggled for in a form which destroys their ideals.