Highest Quotes

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When you reach your highest goal, choose a new one. — Jay Van Andel
Occasionally when youâ€™re in that zone, striving to operate at your highest levels, you get consumed. You forget to eat and shower. But that can… — Brandon Steiner
Education in our family was not merely emphasized, it was our raison d'etre ... In this family of accomplished scholars, I was to become the… — Steven Chu
The highest perfection of politeness is only a beautiful edifice, built, from the base to the dome, of ungraceful and gilded forms of charitable and… — Mark Twain
Intellectual ''work'' is misnamed; it is a pleasure, a dissipation, and is its own highest reward. — Mark Twain
Wars, invented and organized by the highest available consciousnesses (do the worms go to war? do the fish? do the paramecia?), are the planet's chief… — Cynthia Ozick
Death is never sweet, not even if it is suffered for the highest ideal. — Erich Fromm
A man's very highest moment is, I have no doubt at all, when he kneels in the dust, and beats his breast, and tells all… — Oscar Wilde
Gold will buy the highest honours; and gold will purchase love. — Unknown Author
I find in most novels no imagination at all. They seem to think the highest form of the novel is to write about marriage, because… — Gore Vidal
The mark of highest originality lies in the ability to develop a familiar idea so fruitfully that it would seem no one else would ever… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Rather perish than hate and fear, and twice rather perish than make oneself hated and feared â€” this must some day become the highest maxim… — Friedrich Nietzsche
But tell me: how did gold get to be the highest value? Because it is uncommon and useless and gleaming and gentle in its brilliance;… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The highest compliment one can be paid by another human being is to be told: 'Because of what you are, you are essential to my… — Nathaniel Branden
To ignite your confidence and reclaim your courage, you must step into the highest vision of who you are. The only way to do this… — Debbie Ford
Islam doesn't try to destroy cultures; it cleans them up. You can keep your language but get rid of your racist speech. You can keep… — Nouman Ali Khan
I have no use for cranks who despise music, because it is a gift of God. Music drives away the Devil and makes people joyful;… — Martin Luther
Repartee is perfect when it effects its purpose with a double edge. It is the highest order of wit, as it indicates the coolest yet… — Charles Caleb Colton
Christianity is the highest perfection of humanity. — Samuel Johnson
The luster of diamonds is invigorated by the interposition of darker bodies; the lights of a picture are created by the shades; the highest pleasure… — Samuel Johnson

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