Highest Quotes
2429 quotes by 1578 authors
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One can truly say that the irresistible progress of natural science since the time of Galileo has made its first halt before the study of…
— Ivan Pavlov
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We may, perhaps, imagine that the creation was finished long ago. But that would be quite wrong. It continues still more magnificently, and at the…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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We cannot be sure that we ought not to regard the most criminal country as that which in some aspects possesses the highest civilization.
— Havelock Ellis
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I have the consolation of leaving your kingdom in the highest degree of glory and of reputation.
— Cardinal Richelieu
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One may walk over the highest mountain one step at a time.
— John Wanamaker
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That is what the highest criticism really is, the record of one's own soul. It is more fascinating than history, as it is concerned simply…
— Oscar Wilde
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One of the highest of human duties is the duty of encouragement...It is easy to laugh at men's ideals; it is easy to pour cold…
— William Barclay
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Transcendence or detachment, leaving the body, pure love, lack of jealousy-that's the vision we are given in our culture, generally, when we think of the…
— Robert Bly
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This is the most exciting part of being human. It is using our brains in the highest way. Otherwise we are just healthy animals
— Edwin Land
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The man-worshipers, in my sense of the term, are those who see man's highest potential and strive to actualize it. The man-haters are those who…
— Ayn Rand
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Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving," and the words of John Fitzgerald…
— W T Purkiser
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Glory to God in highest heaven, Who unto man His Son hath given; While angels sing with tender mirth, A glad new year to all…
— Matthew Simpson
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Love is ultimate, the highest health, because love makes one whole. When you love a master by and by you completely forgot about love.
— Rajneesh
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We cannot, by total reliance on law, escape the duty to judge right and wrong... There are good laws and there are occasionally bad laws,…
— Alexander Bickel
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Drug companies spend more on advertising and marketing than on research, more on research on lifestyle drugs than on life saving drugs, and almost nothing…
— Joseph Stiglitz
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The highest degree of love is Tatayyum (total enthrallment). The lowest degree is 'alaqah (attachment), when the heart is attached to the beloved: then comes…
— Ibn Taymiyyah
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Barry Jones once said that Australia is the only country where the word 'academic' is a pejorative. The academic sector has a vibrant and practical…
— Gustav Nossal
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Art is the gift of God, and must be used unto His glory. That in art is highest which aims at this.
— Michelangelo
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Happiness itself is sufficient excuse. Beautiful things are right and true; so beautiful actions are those pleasing to the gods. Wise men have an inward…
— Aristotle
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Starting anything is a roller coaster with the highest highs and lowest lows.
— Jack Dorsey
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