Highest Quotes

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War is the highest form of struggle for resolving contradictions, when they have developed to a certain stage, between classes, nations, states, or political groups,… — Mao Zedong
The seizure of power by armed force, the settlement of the issue by war, is the central task and the highest form of revolution. This… — Mao Zedong
English literature is a glorious inheritance which is open to all - there are no barriers, no coupons, and no restrictions. In the English language… — Winston Churchill
[I]n order to raise a soul to the highest perfection, He allows it to pass through dryness, brambles, and combats, causing it thereby to honor… — Vincent de Paul
The highest Beauty should be plain set. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
You, me, & your papa are 3 of the tiny percentage of souls on this miserable earth who've figured out that playing ball is the… — David James Duncan
Play is the highest expression of human development in childhood for it alone is the free expression of what is in a child's soul. — Friedrich Frobel
The highest and best form of efficiency is the spontaneous cooperation of a free people. — Woodrow Wilson
Scientists do not believe in fundamental and absolute certainties. For the scientist, certainty is never an end, but a search; not the ordering of certainty,… — Ashley Montagu
Today there remain but a few small areas on the world's map unmarked by explorers' trails. Human courage and endurance have conquered the Poles; the… — Roy Chapman Andrews
But why, some say, the moon? Why choose this as our goal? And they may well ask; why climb the highest mountain? Why, 35 years… — John F. Kennedy
If history were a photograph of the past it would be flat and uninspiring. Happily, it is a painting; and, like all works of art,… — Allan Nevins
The novel is perhaps the highest art form because it so closely resembles life: it is about human relationships. It's technique, page by page, resembles… — Joyce Carol Oates
That a country, [England], eminently distinguished for its mechanical and manufacturing ingenuity, should be indifferent to the progress of inquiries which form the highest departments… — Charles Babbage
Each one must learn for himself the highest wisdom. It cannot be taught in words. Men who work cannot dream, and wisdom comes to us… — Smohalla
That knowledge which stops at what it does not know, is the highest knowledge. — Zhuangzi
A husband should always try to treat his wife with the greatest courtesy and respect, holding her in the highest esteem. He should speak to… — James E. Faust
I have not let myself be stultified by science, whose highest goal is to furnish a `waiting room', which it would be best to tear… — Gustav Meyrink
A study of interactions between women and obstetricians offers an explanation. It described three levels of increasing power imbalance: In the first, you fight and… — Henci Goer
An iron rod being placed on the outside of a building from the highest part continued down into the moist earth, in any direction strait… — Benjamin Franklin

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