Highest Quotes
2429 quotes by 1578 authors
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Education, in its highest sense, is conscious training of mind or body to act unconsciously. It is conscious formation of mental habits, not mere acquisition…
— William George Jordan
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Bargaining is a repulsive habit; compromise is one of the highest human virtues - the difference between the two being that the first is practised…
— George Mikes
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The feeling of love is the highest frequency you can emit.
— Rhonda Byrne
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When you are praising or blessing you are on the highest frequency of love.
— Rhonda Byrne
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Men who stand in the highest ranks of society seldom hear of their faults; if by any accident an opprobrious clamour reaches their ears, flattery…
— Samuel Johnson
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Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came, And the puff a dunce, he mistook it for fame; Till his relish grown callous, almost…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Highest love for God can never be achieved without renunciation.
— Swami Vivekananda
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There can be no love so long as there is lust- even a speck of it, as it were, in the heart. None but men…
— Swami Vivekananda
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We have seen the highest circle of spiraling powers. We have named this circle God. We might have given it any other name we wished:…
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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The highest condition of the religious sentiment is when. . . the worshiper not only sees God everywhere, but sees nothing which is not full…
— Harriet Martineau
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Everything which relates to God is infinite. We must therefore, while we keep our hearts humble, keep our aims high. Our highest services are indeed…
— Hannah More
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The poise of a plant, the bended tree recovering itself from the strong wind, the vital resources of every vegetable and animal, are also demonstrations…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Beauty is for the artist something outside all orders of rank, because in beauty opposites are tamed; the highest sign of power, namely power over…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Men have always been a prey to distractions, which arethe original sins of the mind; but never before today has an attempt been made to…
— Aldous Huxley
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Steroids can seem necessary to compete at the highest levels, and the quick rewards can outweigh the long term consequences to the user's health.
— Howard Berman
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It is the highest form of self-respect to admit our errors and mistakes and make amends for them.
— Dale E. Turner
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The profound mistake of Reverend Wright's sermons is not that he spoke about racism in our society. It's that he spoke as if our society…
— Barack Obama
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Your life is important. Fight for it. Honour your highest potentials.
— Nathaniel Branden
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The natural term of an apple-pie is but twelve hours. It reaches its highest state about one hour after it comes from the oven, and…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Few are sufficiently sensible of the importance of that economy in reading which selects, almost exclusively, the very first order of books. Why, except for…
— John Foster
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