Higher Quotes
2933 quotes by 1937 authors
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a perception of the cosmic unity of this higher level. And a feeling of timelessness, the feeling that what we know as time is only…
— Tom Wolfe
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Dear me! We Tooks and Brandybucks, we can't live long on the heights.' 'No,' said Merry. 'I can't. Not yet, at any rate. But at…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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The higher up, the harder the fall.
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Here is the path to the higher life: down, lower down! Just as water always seeks and fills the lowest place, so the moment God…
— Andrew Murray
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The intensive and concerted effort to exclude references to religion or God from public places is an attack on our founding principles. It's an attempt…
— Mark Levin
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When insolvent, pack minimally, with a valise tough enough to be thrown onto a London pavement from a first- or second-floor window. Insist on hotel…
— David Mitchell
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Muhammad has always been standing higher than the Christianity. He does not consider god as a human being and never makes himself equal to God.…
— Leo Tolstoy
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In this world, perfection is an illusion. Reagrdless of all those who utter the contrary, this is the reality. Obviously mediocre fools will forever lust…
— Tite Kubo
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There's no God higher than truth.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The opponent strikes you on your cheek, and you strike him on the heart by your amazing spiritual audacity in turning the other cheek. You…
— E. Stanley Jones
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There is no indisputable proof for the big bang," said Hollus. "And there is none for evolution. And yet you accept those. Why hold the…
— Robert J. Sawyer
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I could show fight on natural selection having done and doing more for the progress of civilization than you seem inclined to admit. Remember what…
— Charles Darwin
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Experience teaches that for most people there is a limit beyond which their constitution cannot comply with the demands of civilization. All who wish to…
— Sigmund Freud
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The darkest secret of this country, I am afraid, is that too many of its citizens imagine that they belong to a much higher civilization…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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There was a difference between people looking at you because they wanted to be like you, and people looking at you because your misfortune brought…
— Jodi Picoult
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Don't forget that we lawyers, we're a higher breed of intellect, and so it's our privilege to lie. It's as clear as day. Animals can't…
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
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The Master created humans first as the lowest type, most easily formed. Gradually, he replaced them by robots, the next higher step, and finally he…
— Isaac Asimov
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...and the red sun of desire and decision (the two things that create a live world) rose higher and higher, while upon a succession of…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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I wish I could tell him I understand: the higher you raise your hopes, the farther you have to fall.
— Jodi Picoult
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In matters of religion a skeptical mind is not a higher manifestation of virtue than is a believing heart, and analytical deconstruction in the field…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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