Highest Quotes

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The greatest genius is never so great as when it is chastised and subdued by the highest reason. — Charles Caleb Colton
The conditions of a solitary bird are five: The first, that it flies to the highest point; The Second, that it does not suffer for… — John of the Cross
Thought, true labor of any kind, highest virtue itself, is it not the daughter of Pain? — Thomas Carlyle
Man is the highest being in creation, because he attains to freedom. — Swami Vivekananda
Man is the highest being that exists, and this is the greatest world. — Swami Vivekananda
The highest Art of the Chess player lies in not allowing your Opponent to show you what he can do. — Garry Kasparov
Hard work opens doors and shows the world that you are serious about being one of those rare - and special - human beings that… — Robin Sharma
What was new was the symbolic force of the targets struck. The attackers did not just physically cause the highest buildings in Manhattan to collapse;… — Jurgen Habermas
The gentleman holds justice to be of highest importance. If a gentleman has courage but neglects justice, he becomes insurgent. If an inferior man has… — Confucius
Then the highest state of love is prayerfulness. In prayerfulness there is communion. In sex there is the I/it relationship, in love the I/thou relationship.… — Rajneesh
In times of danger large groups rise to the highest pitch of enthusiasm, courage and sacrifice . . . Mankind will be refashioned and history… — Helen Keller
I find along with many virtues in my countrymen there is a jealousy, a soreness, and readiness to take offence, as if they were the… — Edmund Burke
In later years, it was common, and I was guilty in this respect, to question the motives of those who joined the new British armies… — Sean Lemass
The highest eulogy which can be pronounced on the Revolution of 1688 is this that this was our last Revolution. — Thomas B. Macaulay
Of the 664 men who rode into the Valley of Death about 540 eventually got out of it again. By far the highest casualty rate… — Simon Heffer
A country scratching a lazy irritation at sagging doorjambs and late trains, whose greatest attribute is a collective, smelly tolerance, where a chap will put… — A. A. Gill
To be calm is the highest achievement of the best of what you have. — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
If you want to achieve your highest aspirations and overcome your greatest challenges, identify and apply the principle or natural law that governs the results… — Stephen Covey
Mankind must work continually to produce individual great human beings - this and nothing else is the task... for the question is this : How… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Nature hath given not only to the highest, but also to the inferior, classes of the people of this nation, a boldness and confidence in… — Gerald of Wales

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