Finest Quotes

491 Finest quotes by 393 unique authors

The best everyday example of relativity, the finest symptom of human intelligence, is humor. (...) Design without humor is not human. The word 'beautiful' does… — Philippe Starck
Yes, but don't forget I also have the luxury of the worlds finest band when it gets lonely. — Adrian Belew
"Did God have a mother?" Children, when told that God made the heavens and the earth, innocently ask whether God had a mother. This deceptively… — Michio Kaku
America’s one of the finest countries anyone ever stole. — Bobcat Goldthwait
Until the first blow fell, no one was convinced that Penn Station really would be demolished, or that New York would permit this monumental act… — Ada Louise Huxtable
Like a twisted olive tree in its 500th year, giving then its finest fruit, is man. How can he give forth wisdom until he has… — Rabbi Akiva
The finest landscape in the world is improved by a good inn in the foreground. — Samuel Johnson
He must understand that if he is the world's finest plum and someone he loves does not like plums, he has the choice of becoming… — Leo Buscaglia
It is only to the finest natures that age gives an added beauty and distinction; for the most persistent self has then worked its way… — Unknown Author
Though nature is constantly beautiful, she does not exhibit her highest powers of beauty constantly, for then they would satiate us and pall upon our… — John Ruskin
The finest lives in my opinion are the common model, without miracle and without extravagance. — Michel de Montaigne
David Beckham is Britain's finest striker of a football not because of God-given talent but because he practices with a relentless application that the vast… — Alex Ferguson
Books are the perfect Time Machine. By the simple act of opening a book you can, in an instant, be travelling up a jungle river… — Louis L'Amour
THE POWER OF THE GROUP We all want to feel a sense of belonging. This isn’t a character flaw. It’s fundamental to the human experience.… — Rosalind Wiseman
If your words aren't truthful, the finest optically letter-spaced typography won't help, — Edward Tufte
Herein lies the real value of education. Advanced education may or may not make men and women more efficient; but it enriches personality, increases the… — William Lyon Phelps
There comes a special moment in everyone's life, a moment for which that person was born. That special opportunity, when he seizes it, will fulfill… — Winston Churchill
It is the old experience that a rude instrument in the hand of a master craftsman will achieve more than the finest tool wielded by… — Karl Pearson
That aim in life is highest which requires the highest and finest discipline. — Henry David Thoreau
So far as I can see, the atomic bomb has deadened the finest feeling that has sustained for ages. There used to be so-called laws… — Mahatma Gandhi
In the late 1600s the finest instruments originated from three rural families whose workshops were side by side in the Italian village of Cremona. First… — Unknown Author
If the weather is too cold or rainy, I take shelter in the Regence Cafe, where I entertain myself by watching chess being played. Paris… — Denis Diderot
I love scrapbooks. They are one of the finest ways of dejunking life and abode... A good scrapbook is interesting and inspiring even to the… — Unknown Author
To you who answered the call of your country and served in its Armed Forces to bring about the total defeat of the enemy, I… — Harry S. Truman
Ruth and I don't have a perfect marriage, but we have a great one. How can I say two things that seem so contradictory? In… — Billy Graham

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