Finest Quotes
491 Finest quotes by 393 unique authors
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This knowledge I pursure is the finest pleasure I have ever known. I could no sooner give it up that I could the very air…
— Unknown Author
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I love to rock 'n roll. But my finest suit, of all the things I do, is as a songwriter.
— Dan Fogelberg
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The finest glasses for both technical and hedonistic purposes are those made by Riedel. The effect of these glasses on fine wine is profound. I…
— Robert M. Parker, Jr.
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The man was the finest preacher. He could make a frog stand up straight and get happy with Jesus.
— James McBride
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Reading it now for the seventh or eighth time, I am more convinced than ever not merely that The Great Gatsby is Fitzgerald’s masterwork but…
— Jonathan Yardley
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Anxiety is the essential condition of intellectual and artistic creation and everything that is finest in human history.
— Charles Frankel
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The menu de degustation is the finest expression of avant-garde cooking.
— Ferran Adria
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Alafair Burke is one of the finest young crime writers working today.
— Lisa Unger
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Dastardly devious, cleverly conceived, and just a whole lot of fun to read, DEATH PERCEPTION is Lee Allen Howard on fire and at his finest.…
— Michael Arnzen
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Not merely one of the finest fantasy novels of recent years, but one of the finest ever. Should not be missed
— Brian Stableford
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The talent for self-justification is surely the finest flower of human evolution, the greatest achievement of the human brain. When it comes to justifying actions,…
— Michael Foley
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There is no beauty in the finest cloth if it makes hunger and unhappiness.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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One of the finest beliefs I developed years ago that helped me to enjoy all of my life experience was the idea that there are…
— Tony Robbins
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Your most memorable students are in your first classes and your last classes: make your last years the finest of your career.
— Andy Hargreaves
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Trust no one, not even the finest saint who ever walked this earth, ignore him, if he hinders your sight of Jesus Christ.
— Oswald Chambers
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The apex of perfection in equestrian art is not an exhibition of a great deal of different airs and movements by the same horse, but…
— Nuno Oliveira
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What stirs lyrical poets to their finest flights is neither the delight of the senses nor the fruitful contentment of the settled couple; not the…
— Denis de Rougemont
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The finest opportunity ever given to the world was thrown away because the passion of equality made vain the hope for freedom.
— Lord Acton
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Dave's playing and repertoire evokes memories of the golden era of Modern Jazz, and in addition to being a nice guy he happens to be…
— Unknown Author
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I do not believe that any peacock envies another peacock his tail, because every peacock is persuaded that his own tail is the finest in…
— John Ruskin
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Examples of exaggeration can be found in almost any advertising medium. The use of the superlative is altogether too prevalent. 'The finest,' 'the best,' 'the…
— Daniel Starch
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The human mind cannot go beyond the gift of God, the Holy Ghost. To suppose that art can go beyond the finest specimens of art…
— William Blake
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The most awkward means are adequate to the communication of authentic experience, and the finest words no compensation for lack of it. It is for…
— Ananda Coomaraswamy
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Our Constitution is the envy of the world, as it should be for it is the grand design of the finest nation on earth.
— Thurgood Marshall
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Without virtue, and without integrity, the finest talents and the most brilliant accomplishments can never gain the respect, and conciliate the esteem, of the truly…
— George Washington
Who Wrote These Finest Quotes
393 authors contributed a total of 491 Finest Quotes, led by these top contributors: