Higher Quotes
2933 quotes by 1937 authors
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In the first study, Grant and his colleagues analyzed data from one of the five biggest pizza chains in the United States. They discovered that…
— Susan Cain
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I cannot make myself believe that God wanted me to hate. I'm tired of violence, I've seen too much of it. I've seen such hate…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Victory in defeat, there is none higher. She didn't give up, Ben; she's still trying to lift that stone after it has crushed her. She's…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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I think we’re part of a greater wisdom that we will ever understand; a higher order, call it what you want. Know what I call…
— George Carlin
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We must reprogram ourselves to understand that cooperation is a higher principle than competition.
— Bryant H. McGill
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The sky grew darker and the moon rose higher as the evening wore on. and without either or them being conscious of it, they began…
— Nicholas Sparks
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By the time it came to the edge of the Forest, the stream had grown up, so that it was almost a river, and, being…
— A A Milne
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madness, in a higher sense, is the beginning of all wisdom
— Hermann Hesse
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You are grown so very great now, yet the higher a man climbs the farther he has to fall.
— George R. R. Martin
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Decisions. Where, what, why. Can't handle them. So I'm prolonging the indecision with higher education.
— Kamila Shamsie
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We're the same! Even Sonya says we are. We've always been the same, and we're both acting the same stupid way now! We hold ourselves…
— Richelle Mead
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Intelligent women make the mistake of assuming that if they hold a higher degree, they can hold their own in a political debate, and they…
— Sherry Argov
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But what struck me was the book-madness of the place--books lay scattered across the unmade bed and the top of a battered-looking desk, books stood…
— Steven Millhauser
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Human anger is a higher thing than what is called divine discontent. For you must be angry with something; but you can be discontented with…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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To be seventy years old is like climbing the Alps. You reach a snow-crowned summit, and see behind you the deep valley stretching miles and…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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I firmly believe that in every situation, no matter how difficult, God extends grace greater than the hardship, and strength and peace of mind that…
— Andy Griffith
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I grew to see my affliction as my gift. When I sang, I soared. I could soar higher than all those hurts aimed at my…
— Jimmy Scott
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The more difficulties one has to encounter, within and without, the more significant and the higher in inspiration his life will be.
— Horace Bushnell
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Leadership is lifting a person's vision to high sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond…
— Peter Drucker
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All of us who professionally use the mass media are the shapers of society. We can vulgarise that society. We can brutalise it. Or we…
— William Bernbach
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