At death, you're going to be needing some spiritual guidance and some kind of inner knowledge that extends beyond the boundaries of the physical world... it's what's inside that counts.
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There's high, and there's high, and to get really high - I mean so high that you can walk on the water, that high-that's where I'm going.
Interpretation
What this quote means
This quote emphasizes the pursuit of extraordinary heights and achievements in life.
In this quote, George Harrison illustrates the idea of striving for an exceptional level of success and fulfillment, akin to walking on water, which symbolizes an almost miraculous or unprecedented feat. The repetition of 'high' emphasizes the distinction between average accomplishments and those that truly elevate one's existence, encouraging individuals to aim for greatness in their aspirations.
Themes
AspirationSuccessAchievementMotivationGreatnessInspiration
In practice
Example use cases
In a motivational speech to encourage individuals to pursue their dreams.
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