Higher Quotes · Page 39

Set higher standards for your own performance than anyone else around you, and your only competition will be with yourself

— Rick Pitino

We face the question whether a still higher "standard of living" is worth its cost in things natural, wild, and free.

— Aldo Leopold

The more people you contact, the higher your sales will be because of the law of probabilities.

— Brian Tracy

The imagination, give it the least license, dives deeper and soars higher than Nature goes.

— Henry David Thoreau

The more excited the rooster gets, the higher his voice goes. He's got a little bit of a Barney Fife quality to…

— Jeff Foxworthy

I've frowned at the idea of breaking records, the first one to do something, or do it longer, higher, more difficult.

— Philippe Petit

Great teachers have high expectations for their students, but higher expectations for themselves.

— Todd Whitaker

The only refuge left to us was the poet's ivory tower, which we climbed, ever higher, to isolate ourselves from the mob.

— Gerard De Nerval

The best we can do is strive to minimize the amount of harm we cause by living. We need to eat in…

— Sharon Gannon

The sense of danger made her lift up her head higher. There were battles coming. But life was meant to be a…

— Regina Doman

I think that there's something extremely beautiful about the Olympic ideal and its motto - 'Swifter, higher, stronger' - it's such a…

— Chris Cleave

Your higher self is always nudging you toward a resolution of the conflicts that you experience in your life, so that you…

— Wayne Dyer

If I had never touched Holmes, who has tended to obscure my higher work, my position in literature would at the present…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

In acting, you're only responsible for your part. When you're directing, the load is on your shoulders, so you have to feel…

— Bob Odenkirk

If everything on television is, without exception, part of a low-calorie (or even no-calorie) diet, then what good is it complaining about…

— Jean Baudrillard

The 1990 'Goodwill Games' can be another indication that the television world is not divided between commercial and cable. If the viewer…

— Tony Verna

If you live on an atoll and you get a warning by radio that a big wave is coming and everyone is…

— Enele Sopoaga

Big money tries to purchase its own agenda. Money does too much talking in Washington. Every senator, every representative, even the president…

— Patricia Schroeder

Current organisms have a higher probability of sharing a single code if the common ancestry hypothesis is true than they'd have if…

— Elliott Sober

In a sense everything that is exists to climb. All evolution is a climbing towards a higher form. Climbing for life as…

— Rob Parker

I have often been reminded of the wild duck that came down on migration into a barnyard and liked it so well…

— Vance Havner

Which class is happiest, the rich, the middle class or the poor? A very successful executive of a large organization touches upon…

— B. C. Forbes

How can a novelist achieve atonement when, with her absolute power of deciding outcomes, she is also God? There is no one,…

— Ian Mcewan

When you walk into the presence of people who calibrate at the very highest energy levels, just being in their energy field,…

— Wayne Dyer

You can NEVER rise higher than your expectations of yourself. Expect the BEST!

— Brian Tracy

If you are low income in the United States, you have a higher chance of going to jail than getting a 4-year…

— Bill Gates

Probability of human error is considerably higher than that of machine error.

— Kenneth Appel

Tolerance means to fix our mind, to fix our words, & our actions on a higher principle.

— Radhanath Swami

I don't think that any 'ism' is higher than literature or art. So I'm a formalist. I greatly honor and respect the…

— Joyce Carol Oates

Higher education is the only business that has a ceremony for firing its customers.

— Elliott Masie

The melancholy thing in our public life is the insane desire to get higher.

— Rutherford B. Hayes

Any moment you spend attacking yourself is a moment away from your higher purpose and your power to love. Don't go there.

— Martha Beck

One of the greatest obstacles to escaping poverty is the staggering cost of higher education.

— Chris Van Hollen

An attempt to gain a value by deceiving the mind of others is an act of raising your victims to a position…

— John Galt

The solution to low self-esteem is to get over yourself and get a higher purpose.

— Marianne Williamson

Every man who would do anything well, must come to it from a higher ground.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

We must ensure our system of higher education offers world-class quality for a world-class economy.

— Bob Taft

By learning to trust your intuition, miracles seem to happen. Intuitive thoughts are gifts from the higher self.

— Susan Jeffers

There's really no pain in the realm of the higher astral. A lot of spirits are playing mini-golf having a good time.

— Frederick Lenz

I want to go higher in my career. This is not my best. My best is yet to come.

— Rajkummar Rao