Higher Order Quotes
21 quotes by 20 authors
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The genius of a man capable of explaining religion seems to me to be of a higher order than that of a founder of religion.…
— Charles-Francois Dupuis
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There is perhaps nothing so admirable in Christianity and Buddhism as their art of teaching even the lowest to elevate themselves by piety to a…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The human desire to know why is as powerful as the desire to know what happened next, and it is a desire of a higher…
— Janet Burroway
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Art is a creation of a higher order than a copy of nature which is governed by chance.... By the elimination of all muddy colors,…
— Paul Signac
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But let us not forget that human love and compassion are equally deeply rooted in our primate heritage, and in this sphere too our sensibilities…
— Jane Goodall
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Beauty addresses itself chiefly to sight, but there is a beauty for the hearing too, as in certain combinations so words and in all kinds…
— Plotinus
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...a student attains 'higher order thinking' when he no longer believes in right or wrong". "A large part of what we call good teaching is…
— Benjamin Bloom
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The fancy that extraterrestrial life is by definition of a higher order than our own is one that soothes all children, and many writers.
— Joan Didion
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The masses will not vote for their own upliftment in a higher order of society. This has to be accomplished without their support and request,…
— Colin Jordan
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Write a paper promising salvation, make it a structured something or a virtual something, or abstract, distributed or higher-order or applicative and you can almost…
— Edsger Dijkstra
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Myth is the practical metabolism of our soulish life, the logic of our obsessions and oversights for which we have no language or code. Myth…
— Kenny Smith
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It is vain to think that we choose, that our own energy, our own intellect will create the possibility of us experiencing a higher order…
— Frederick Lenz
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An event may be small and insignificant in its origin , and yet, when drawn close to one’s eye, it may open in its center…
— Bruno Schulz
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I admit that I myself am far from having a complete command of every topic I touch on, but my knowledge of my subject is…
— Alfred de Vigny
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If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a…
— Henry David Thoreau
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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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At a certain stage in his evolution, man himself had been able to lay hold upon a higher order of things, which raised him above…
— Alfred Noyes
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We package everything as a product so we can derive income from it. Then we can occupy ourselves with higher-order psychological lifestyle things. This is…
— Tino Sehgal
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Within each of us dwells a higher order of consciousness created with a possibility far greater than to merely appear and disappear as some form…
— Guy Finley
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I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavours to live the life…
— Henry David Thoreau
Who Wrote These Higher Order Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 21 Higher Order Quotes as follows: