Higher Quotes
2933 quotes by 1937 authors
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The scepticism which men affect towards their higher inspirations is often not an honest doubt, but a guilty negligence, and is a sign of narrow…
— James Martineau
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All [tv] shows are like cigarettes. You watch two, you have a higher chance of watching three. They're all addictive.
— Dan Harmon
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In everyĆ bio-region, one of the most urgent tasks is to rebuild the community of naturalists - so radically depleted in recent years, as young…
— Richard Louv
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Nature-deficit disorder describes the human costs of alienation from nature, among them: diminished use of the senses, attention difficulties, and higher rates of physical and…
— Richard Louv
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We feel strongly that the spirit characteristic of America at its noblest, above all the pursuit of higher learning, cannot admit of any conditions as…
— Abraham Flexner
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Everything that is great in life is the product of slow growth; the newer, and greater, and higher, and nobler the work, the slower is…
— William George Jordan
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The man who has a certain religious belief and fears to discuss it, lest it may be proved wrong, is not loyal to his belief,…
— William George Jordan
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Every single person on the planet is rewarded for one thing and one thing only, and that is for serving other people. The more you…
— Larry Winget
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Followers are the customers of the Higher Ground Leader, who strives to meet or exceed the outer and inner needs of followers.
— Lance Secretan
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Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end. It is not for the sake of a…
— Lord Acton
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The person who renders loyal service in a humble capacity will be chosen for higher responsibilities, just as the biblical servant who multiplied the one…
— B. C. Forbes
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Tolerance means to fix our mind, to fix our words, & our actions on a higher principle.
— Radhanath Swami
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In general, higher education does not know how to speak for its interests. It offers a stance that is defensive, cowardly and likely to be…
— Stanley Fish
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The level above Man is called the Kingdom of Heaven or Kingdom of God in the Gospels. It has many other names in different writings.…
— Maurice Nicoll
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What is difficult to understand is that without conscious effort, nothing is possible. Conscious effort is related to higher nature. My lower nature cannot lead…
— Jeanne de Salzmann
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People who speak or act in an ordinary fashion are most likely to be those who have been the recipients of higher experiences. But because…
— Idries Shah
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Is 'Garden State' the next 'Citizen Kane'? Of course not. I'd like to think we aimed a little higher than that, frankly.
— Zach Braff
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The only women I publicly date are those who have a higher IMDB rating than me.
— Zach Braff
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The Fed's low-interest policy not only encourages spending and borrowing, it discourages the one thing that best helps people raise themselves into higher economic classes…
— Mark Thornton
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The higher the truth, the simpler it is.
— Abraham Isaac Kook
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