Far Above Quotes
63 Far Above quotes by 60 unique authors
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See, if you put a musician in a place where he has to do something different from what he does all the time, then he…
— Miles Davis
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The highest place was given to Him, who died on the cross, far above all principality and power, and might, and dominion, and every name…
— Arno C. Gaebelein
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It is the work of fancy to enlarge, but of judgment to shorten and contract; and therefore this must be as far above the other…
— Robert South
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Contemplation places us in a purity and radiance which is far above our understanding.
— John of Ruysbroeck
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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
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It used to be that readers were relegated because they considered themselves far above society, and so the metaphor of the ivory tower developed. Now…
— Alberto Manguel
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Man is more than merely an animal to exist and propagate his species. His mind gives him capacity to search out the great truths in…
— Joseph Franklin Rutherford
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For here, I'm sitting in a tin can, far above the world. Planet earth is blue, and there is nothing I can do.
— David Bowie
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Wearing spectacles makes men conceited, because spectacles raise them to a degree of sensual perfection which is far above the power of their own nature.
— Johann Peter Eckermann
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Above, far above the prejudices and passions of men soar the laws of nature. Eternal and immutable, they are the expression of the creative power…
— Vilfredo Pareto
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All those golden autumn days the sky was full of wings. Wings beating low over the blue water of Silver Lake, wings beating high in…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Alpha Phi Alpha, the oldest of Negro Fraternities, with all of its members presumably far above the average American and having a good practical understanding…
— Jewel
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Bodily vigor is good, and vigor of intellect is even better, but far above is character.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Remember, I come from such an excessively overdone, red-carpet place called Hollywood. So I'm used to people blowing up their success in ways that are…
— Shirley MacLaine
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There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness of wit.
— Alexander Pope
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The bottom line is down where it belongs – at the bottom. Far above it in importance are the infinite number of events that produce…
— Paul Hawken
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So it ends as I guessed it would,' his thoughts said, even as it fluttered away; and it laughed a little within him ere it…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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He sat on as the sun's rays came slowly down through the trees, lower and lower, and when the lowest reached a branch not far…
— Patrick O'Brian
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When I recollect her, I see a long list of colors, but it's the three in which I saw her in the flesh that resonate…
— Markus Zusak
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In the far corner, a tenor began to sing, Zsadist's crystal-clear voice sailing up toward the warrior paintings on the ceiling far, far above them…
— J R Ward
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Addicts, as a group, generally score far above average o intelligence tests. Why? You tell me. I guess maybe we're smart enough to have figured…
— James Frey
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At Last It's a perfect winter day. No wind. No Arctic freeze. Cloudless azure sky. A day to fly. Snow drapes the mountain like ermine,…
— Ellen Hopkins
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This is payback, isn't it?" Jim glared at me. "Don't be ridiculous," I told him. "As the Consort of the Pack, I'm far above petty…
— Ilona Andrews
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It is something great and greatening to cherish an ideal; to act in the light of truth that is far-away and far above; to set…
— Joshua Chamberlain
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If she were here I wouldn't be able to keep my hands off her. I would hold her so close she'd beg me to let…
— Juliet Marillier
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