Highest Quotes
2429 quotes by 1512 authors
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Respect for one's parents is the highest duty of civil life.
— Proverb
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Art is a human activity having for its purpose the transmission to others of the highest and best feelings to which men have risen.
— Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
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Art is unquestionably one of the purest and highest elements in human happiness. It trains the mind through the eye, and the eye through the…
— John Lubbock
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I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your beauty. I hear your need. I feel your feelings. My…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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These office-seekers are a curse to the country; no sooner was my election certain, than I became the prey of hundreds of hungry persistent applicants…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs... since the payment is pure love.
— Mildred B Vermont
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The liturgy, like the feast, exists not to educate but to seduce people into participating in common activity of the highest order, where one is…
— Unknown Author
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People have romantic notions about television. In the highest realms they think it's some sort of art medium, and it's not. Others think it's an…
— Bill Maher
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The highest form of wisdom is kindness
— The Talmud
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-The highest stage in moral ure at which we can arrive is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.
— Charles Darwin
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In any country where talent and virtue produce no advancement, money will be the national god. Its inhabitants will either have to possess money or…
— Denis Diderot
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It is at our mother's knee that we acquire our noblest and truest and highest ideals, but there is seldom any money in them.
— Mark Twain
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The highest principles for our aspirations and judgements are given to us in the Jewish-Christian religious tradition. It is a very high goal which, with…
— Albert Einstein
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She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city, / Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as…
— Bible
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The highest love of all finds its fulfillment not in what it keeps, but in what it gives
— Unknown Author
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The highest problem of every art is, by means of appearances, to produce the illusion of a loftier reality
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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And I've come to the - to the - to the place where I believe that there's no way to solve these problems, these issues…
— Glenn Beck
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Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour? What tho' we wade in Wealth, or soar in Fame? Earth's highest station ends in Here…
— Edward Young
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I think the highest and lowest points are the important ones. Anything else is just...in between. I want the freedom to try everything.
— Jim Morrison
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Vermont's a place where barns come painted / Red as a strong man's heart, Where stout carts and stout boys in freckles, Are highest forms…
— Unknown Author
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