Higher Quotes
2933 quotes by 1937 authors
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Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength and potency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices and decisions.…
— Stephen Covey
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This is what I found out about religion: It gives you courage to make the decisions you must make in a crisis, and then the…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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No nobler feeling than this, of admiration for one higher than himself, dwells in the breast of man. It is to this hour, and at…
— Thomas Carlyle
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All the higher, more penetrating ideals are revolutionary. They present themselves far less in the guise of effects of past experience than in that of…
— William James
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There exists above the "productive" man a yet higher species.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Christmas is not in tinsel and lights and outward show. The secret lies in an inner glow. It's lighting a fire inside the heart. Good…
— Wilferd Peterson
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Fifth positions, heads, musicality, energy. Not technical things so much-getting your leg higher or doing more turns but things that would set you apart from…
— Suzanne Farrell
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When I look at my daughter, who's 24, she is much more confident than I ever was and her expectations are higher. But I worry…
— Frances O'Grady
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Worship is yet another paradox of the religious life: it is simultaneously the greatest duty and the greatest pleasure of faith. Worship is the act…
— M. Scott Peck
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Because of what America is and what America has done, a firmer courage, a higher hope, inspires the heart of all humanity.
— Calvin Coolidge
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Makers of empire, they have fought for bigger things than crowns and higher seats than thrones.
— Herbert Kaufman
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Every generation has the obligation to free men's minds for a look at new worlds . . . to look out from a higher plateau…
— Ellison Onizuka
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If you can reduce the power of reaction, you rise much higher.
— Nirmala Srivastava
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And so we realize that human beings have to be transformed and have to enter into a higher state of awareness, through inner transformation. This…
— Nirmala Srivastava
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One has to understand that we have to become a higher personality which is the spirit, which is the truth, which is the enlightened attention,…
— Nirmala Srivastava
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Understand that wisdom is higher than intellect and discretion is higher than debating.
— Nirmala Srivastava
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There is no fundamental difference between man and the higher mammals in their mental faculties...The difference in mind between man and the higher animals, great…
— Charles Darwin
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Nothing is sweeter than love, nothing more courageous, nothing higher, nothing wider, nothing more pleasant, nothing fuller nor better in heaven and earth; because love…
— Thomas a Kempis
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It is a special kind of enlightenment to have this feeling that the usual, the way things normally are, is odduncanny and highly improbable. G.K.Chesterton…
— Alan Watts
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Not until you surrender does the spiritual dimension become a living reality in your life. When you do, the energy you emanate and that then…
— Eckhart Tolle
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