Higher Quotes
2933 quotes by 1937 authors
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The more faithful preachers are to the Word of God in their preaching, the more liable they are to the charge of hypocrisy. Why? Because…
— R C Sproul
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Il bel far niente means 'the beauty of doing nothing'... [it] has always been a cherished Italian ideal. The beauty of doing nothing is the…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Dont ever be impressed with goal setting; be impressed with goal getting. Reaching new goals and moving to a higher level of performance always requires…
— John C. Maxwell
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The key is to be in a state of permanent connectedness with your inner body - to feel it at all times. This will rapidly…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Like winds and sunsets, wild things were taken for granted until progress began to do away with them. Now we face the question whether a…
— Aldo Leopold
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It’s amazing that people don’t understand that the more the market is involved and the smaller the government, the lower the price, the better the…
— Ron Paul
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Above a certain level of income, the relative value of material consumption vis-a-vis leisure time is diminished, so earning a higher income at the cost…
— Ha-Joon Chang
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The best way to boost the economy is to redistribute wealth downward, as poorer people tend to spend a higher proportion of their income.
— Ha-Joon Chang
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We are here because one odd group of fishes had a peculiar fin anatomy that could transform into legs for terrestrial creatures; because the earth…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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CHOW^TM contained spun, plaited, and woven protein molecules, capped and coded, carefully designed to be ignored by even the most ravenous digestive tract enzymes; no-cal…
— Neil Gaiman
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From that day on it was as if Ren freed me from gravity. I was floating in the sky. Higher. Higher. Higher.
— Ai Yazawa
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Animals obviously ranked higher in Michaela's world view than humans. Having seen some of the things humans were capable of, Elena couldn't disagree.
— Nalini Singh
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The sense of danger made her lift up her head higher. There were battles coming. But life was meant to be a battle, wasn't it?…
— Regina Doman
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You’re a guardian angel now.â€.... I’m your guardian angel,†he said. “I get my very own guardian angel? What, exactly, is your job description?†“Guard…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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I spin around on the swivel chair and look up at the ceiling; Oliver being Oliver being Oliver being Oliver. I am suddenly aware of…
— Joe Dunthorne
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What I'm saying to you this morning is that Communism forgets that life is individual. Capitalism forgets that life is social, and the Kingdom of…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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He could very likely have appealed for leniency. At least he could have saved his life by agreeing to leave Athens. But had he done…
— Jostein Gaarder
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The Ministry places a rather higher value on my life than yours, I’m afraid.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The happiness which God designs for His higher creatures is the happiness of being freely, voluntarily united to Him and to each other in an…
— C.S. Lewis
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We forget that every good that is worth possessing must be paid for in strokes of daily effort. We postpone and postpone until those smiling…
— William James
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