Above All Other Quotes

29 quotes by 28 authors

If, on a rare occasion, it is necessary to speak with some severity in order to make a grievous crime felt, we should always, at… — Alphonsus Liguori
Know thyself! This is the source of all wisdom, said the great thinkers of the past, and the sentence was written in golden letters on… — Karl Ernst von Baer
Patriotism is "a very definite feeling of preference for one's own people or State above all other peoples and States, and a consequent wish to… — Leo Tolstoy
And the angel said unto me: Behold the formation of a church which is most abominable above all other churches, which slayeth the saints of… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
By patriotism is meant, not only spontaneous, instinctive love for one's own nation, and preference for it above all other nations, but also the belief… — Leo Tolstoy
No longer was she merely the dancing-girl who extorts a cry of lust and concupiscence from an old man by the lascivious contortions of her… — Joris-Karl Huysmans
"Life is unfair" "The goalposts will move" and above all: "other people matter" — Christopher Peterson
I don't particularly like babies. They are loud and smelly and, above all other things, demanding. No matter how much free day care you throw… — Amanda Marcotte
All we know of science or of religion comes from philosophy. It lies behind and above all other knowledge we have or use. — L. Ron Hubbard
God seeks for your individual happiness above all other godly concerns. — Jeffrey R. Holland
The resurrection is not merely important to the historic Christian faith; without it, there would be no Christianity. It is the singular doctrine that elevates… — Adrian Rogers
Man has risen so far above all other species that he competes in ways unique in nature. He fights by means of complicated weapons; he… — Charles Lindbergh
I think the British have the distinction above all other nations of being able to put new wine into old bottles without bursting them. — Clement Attlee
Every human action gains in honor, in grace, in all true magnificence, by its regard to things that are to come. It is the far… — John Ruskin
But man is freer than all the animals, on account of his free-will, with which he is endowed above all other animals. — Thomas Aquinas
Humility is my best friend, I've always valued it above all other spiritual qualities. — Frederick Lenz
To realize that new world we must prefer the values of freedom and equality above all other values - above personal wealth, technical power and… — Herbert Read
His love for Frodo rose above all other thoughts, and forgetting his peril he cried aloud: 'I'm coming Mr. Frodo! — J.R.R. Tolkien
This does not mean that you are warmongers. On the contrary, the soldier above all other people prays for peace, for he must suffer and… — Douglas MacArthur
Our father was a great warrior. Our mother is proud and strong. They shared only one flaw: that their only loyalty was to themselves above… — Erin Hunter

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