Why is it that looking down seems so much higher than…

I never want to restrict myself and say I'm at my ultimate peak, I'm always looking to take myself to a higher level.

— Dale Steyn

To become aware of the subtlety of nature you need to be alert. The moment you become alert you become still... thinking subsides. That…

— Eckhart Tolle

You know, nothing is more important than education, because nowhere are our stakes higher; our future depends on the quality of education of our…

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

I know there is a higher being and I respect that force.

— Abhay Deol

The rights essential to happiness. . . . We claim them from a higher source - from the King of kings and Lord of all the earth.

— John Dickinson

The higher animals get their teeth without pain or inconvenience. Man gets his through months and months of cruel torture; he will never get…

— Mark Twain

Although I don't have anything against people from other countries, the higher the influx into England the more the British identity disappears.

— Anonymous

I have no hesitation in saying that although the American woman never leaves her domestic sphere and is in some respects very dependent within…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

At times of recession, running a budget deficit is highly desirable. Once the economy begins to recover, you have to balance the budget. But…

— George Soros

No creature can attain a higher grade of nature without ceasing to exist.

— Ananda Coomaraswamy

Plainly, the environment must be a living one, directed by a higher intelligence, arranged by an adult who is prepared for his mission.

— Maria Montessori

If you had made the acquiring of ignorance the study of your life, you could not have graduated with higher honor than you could…

— Mark Twain

I train my muscles, and I do a lot of stretching, and try to kick higher. But for me, practicing kung-fu is a way…

— Stephen Chow

Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man…

— Robert A. Heinlein

The costs of the Bush-Obama wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are now estimated to run as high as $4.4 trillion - a major victory…

— Noam Chomsky