Highest Quotes
2429 quotes by 1578 authors
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To know what is impenetrable to us really exists, manifesting itself as the highest wisdom and the most radiant beauty... this knowledge, this feeling is…
— Albert Einstein
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The poetical impression of any object is that uneasy, exquisite sense of beauty or power that cannot be contained within itself; that is impatient of…
— William Hazlitt
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But elimination will only happen if all countries - nuclear and non-nuclear states - genuinely work towards this result. Nuclear states must abolish their arsenals,…
— C. G. Weeramantry
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No man can be brave who thinks pain the greatest evil; nor temperate, who considers pleasure the highest good.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Why not simply honor your parents, love your children, help your brothers and sisters, be faithful to your friends, care for your mate with devotion,…
— Laozi
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An idea, in the highest sense of that word, cannot be conveyed but by a symbol.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The highest treason, the meanest treason, is to deny the holiness of this little blue planet on which we journey through the cold void of…
— Edward Abbey
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While we are zealously performing the duties of good citizens and soldiers, we certainly ought not to be inattentive to the higher duties of religion.…
— George Washington
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The finite mind of man can never grasp the mysteries of the infinite. It is the highest wisdom, as it is our great happiness, to…
— George Washington
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The longer I live here, the better satisfied I am in having pitched my earthly camp-fire, gypsylike, on the edge of a town, keeping it…
— James Lane Allen
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The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge…
— John Milton
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Experience is, for me, the highest authority. The touchstone of validity is my own experience. No other person's ideas, and none of my own ideas,…
— Carl Rogers
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We fear our highest possibilities. We are generally afraid to become that which we can glimpse in our most perfect moments, under conditions of great…
— Abraham Maslow
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Our Nation, a great stage for the acting out of great thoughts, presents the classic confrontation between Locke's views of the state of nature and…
— Allan Bloom
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At the highest stage of capitalism, the most necessary revolution appears as the most unlikely one.
— Herbert Marcuse
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The ignorant man is not free, because what confronts him is an alien world, something outside him and in the offing, on which he depends,…
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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I'm shocked every time that I've reached so many finals or won against so many players or whatever record it is. It strikes me and…
— Roger Federer
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If sometimes our great artists have been the most critical of our society, it is because their sensitivity and their concern for justice, which must…
— John F. Kennedy
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The highest duty of the writer, the composer, the artist, is to remain true to himself and to let the chips fall where they may.
— John F. Kennedy
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To awaken human emotion is the highest level of art.
— Isadora Duncan
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