Highest Quotes
2429 quotes by 1578 authors
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To let them share in the highest offices is to take a risk; inevitably, their unjust standards will cause them to commit injustice, and their…
— Aristotle
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I set as my goal to be the best dancer I could be. Not the most famous, or the highest paid dancer, just the best…
— Suzanne Farrell
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Without dancing you can never attain a perfectly graceful carriage, which is of the highest importance in life.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Only those few who are able to surpass their fear of death completely can fully experience the highest forms of life; not the mundane life…
— Zeena Schreck
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Laughter is very young, whereas tragedy, except the very highest of all, quickly becomes haggard.
— Lady Margaret Sackville
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We also need to reduce corporate tax rates. This applies to small, medium and large businesses. At 35 percent, we have the second highest corporate…
— Meg Whitman
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Personally, I have been very impressed by the slow food movement. It is about celebrating the culture of food, of sharing the extraordinary knowledge, developed…
— Prince Charles
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The concept of individual with a conscience is one whose highest allegiance is to his fellow man.
— Ralph Nader
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There are occasions on which it is noble to dare to stand alone. To be pious among infidels, to be disinterested in a time of…
— Samuel Johnson
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The development of beauty in chess never depends on you alone. No matter how much imagination and creativity you invest, you still do not create…
— Vladimir Kramnik
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There's nobody else on the face of this earth that's playing a sport at a highest level... with a transplant. That alone continues to inspire…
— Alonzo Mourning
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The excitement of life is in the numinous experience wherein we are given to each other in that larger celebration of existence in which all…
— Thomas Berry
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In our reasonings concerning matter of fact, there are all imaginable degrees of assurance, from the highest certainty to the lowest species of moral evidence.…
— David Hume
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The highest of the world's mountains, it seems, has to make but a single gesture of magnificence to be the lord of all, vast in…
— George Leigh Mallory
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There isn’t any significant difference between the various brands of whiskey, or cigarettes or beer. They are all about the same. And so are the…
— David Ogilvy
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Countrymen, the task ahead is great indeed, and heavy is the responsibility; and yet it is a noble and glorious challenge - a challenge which…
— Kwame Nkrumah
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Working with Monk brought me close to a musical architect of the highest order. I felt I learned from him in every way--through the senses,…
— John Coltrane
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To burn always with this hard, gemlike flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life . . . Not the fruit of experience, but…
— Walter Pater
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The highest levels of consciousness are wordless.
— Charles Simic
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The best word shakers were the ones who understood the true power of words. They were the ones who could climb the highest.
— Markus Zusak
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