Finer Quotes

217 quotes by 179 authors

Don't get me wrong, I admire elegance and have an appreciation of the finer things in life. But to me, beauty lies in simplicity. — Mark Hyman, M.D.
Most of these people will never make the headlines and their names will not appear in Who's Who. Yet when years have rolled past and… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Yoga practice can make us more and more sensitive to subtler and subtler sensations in the body. Paying attention to and staying with finer and… — Ravi Ravindra
The possession of muscular strength and the courage to use it in contests with other men for physical supremacy does not necessarily imply a lack… — Jack Johnson
When words fail to express the exalted sentiments and finer emotions of the human heart, music becomes the sublimated language of the soul, the divine… — Unknown Author
The main duty of the historian of mathematics, as well as his fondest privilege, is to explain the humanity of mathematics, to illustrate its greatness,… — George Sarton
Nothing is finer for the purposes of great productions than a very gradual ripening of the intellectual powers. — John Keats
Books are a finer world within the world. (1863) — Alexander Smith
Teach music and singing at school in such a way that it is not a torture but a joy for the pupil; instill a thirst… — Zoltan Kodaly
There is no finer guitarist than Kenny Burrell — George Benson
There is nothing finer in history than Thomas at Chickamauga. — Unknown Author
Somewhere, I had received the impression that Fine Folks were people who did the best they could with the sense they had, but Aunt Alexandra… — Harper Lee
The surer of himself an admiral is, the finer the tactical development of his fleet, the better his captains, the more reluctant must he necessarily… — Alfred Thayer Mahan
It would be difficult to conceive a finer example of true sport. — Calvin Coolidge
Can you be compassionate even to those who have no compassion? If so, there is no finer karma that you can create. — Gary Zukav
I can't think of any sentiment which is finer than being in a position to give people something they like. I love giving, I am… — Trevor McDonald
Service changes people. It refines, purifies, gives a finer perspective, and brings out the best in each one of us. It gets us looking outward… — Derek A. Cuthbert
In the end the great truth will have been learned that the quest is greater than what is sought, the effort finer that the prize… — Benjamin Cardozo
The real essence of art turned out to be not something high up and far off - it was right inside my ordinary daily self… — Shinichi Suzuki
Who tells a finer tale than any of us. Silence does. — Isak Dinesen

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