Above Quotes
4277 Above quotes by 2732 unique authors
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The great question, whether man is of nature or above her.
— George Perkins Marsh
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[P]ure mathematics is on the whole distinctly more useful than applied. For what is useful above all is technique, and mathematical technique is taught mainly…
— G. H. Hardy
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Letters are above all useful as a means of expressing the ideal self; and no other method of communication is quite so good for this…
— Elizabeth Hardwick
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The ability to speak is a short cut to distinction. It puts a man in the limelight, raises him head and shoulders above the crowd.
— Lowell Thomas
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Is it not amazing that at a time when the rights of humanity are defined and understood with precision, in a country, above all others,…
— Patrick Henry
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With meditation I found a ledge above the waterfall of my thoughts.
— Mary Pipher
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As for the Jews, I am just carrying on with the same policy which the Catholic Church has adopted for fifteen hundred years, when it…
— Adolf Hitler
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We in the United States, above all, must remember that lesson, for we were founded as a nation of openness to people of all beliefs.…
— Ronald Reagan
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You always have to remember that bullies want to bring you down because you have something that they admire. Also, when you get made fun…
— Zac Efron
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We can begin by doing small things at the local level, like planting community gardens or looking out for our neighbors. That is how change…
— Grace Lee Boggs
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One orbit, with a radius of 42,000 kilometers, has a period of exactly 24 hours. A body in such an orbit, if its plane coincided…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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I wish to avenge myself against the One who rules above.
— Karl Marx
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I'm 40 now, but I want this to be a company that lives way beyond me, and I believe that customers are more important to…
— Alexander McQueen
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There are certain things that our age needs, and certain things that it should avoid. It needs compassion and a wish that mankind should be…
— Bertrand Russell
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The essence of a successful business is really quite simple. It is your ability to offer a product or service that people will pay for…
— Brian Tracy
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The Catholic community must offer support to those women who may find it difficult to accept a child, above all when they are isolated from…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The inviolability of the person which is a reflection of the absolute inviolability of God, finds its primary and fundamental expression in the inviolability of…
— Pope John Paul II
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I am definitely a Type A personality, always rushing around, trying to do too much, not good at just lying on the beach. But I'm…
— Amy Chua
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My daughter loves singing above all else.
— Vanessa Paradis
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A happy and a glorious Easter will this one be to all of us who get a new vision of the risen Christ, and prostrate…
— Theodore L. Cuyler
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It remains true, as every paleontologist knows, that most new species, genera, and families, and that nearly all categories above the level of families, appear…
— George Gaylord Simpson
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The chief distinction in the intellectual powers of the two sexes is shown by mans attaining to a higher eminence, in whatever he takes up,…
— Charles Darwin
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Our knowledge of Jesus is in need above all of a living experience: Another person's testimony is certainly important, as in general the whole of…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The fields are still ripe for harvesting (cf. Jn 4:35); God continues to give the growth (cf. 1 Cor 3:6). We can and must believe,…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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A perfect faith would lift us absolutely above fear
— George MacDonald
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