Highest Quotes
2429 quotes by 1565 authors
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Pride is the recognition of the fact that you are your own highest value and, like all of man's values, it has to be earned.
— Ayn Rand
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Character comes from following our highest sense of right, from trusting ideas without being sure they’ll work.
— Richard Bach
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One challenge of our adventure on earth is to rise above dead systems...wars, nations, destructions...to refuse to be a part of them, and express the…
— Richard Bach
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I've learned that I must find positive outlets for anger or it will destroy me. There is a certain anger: it reaches such intensity that…
— Sidney Poitier
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Not even I can see all ends, but I have been in this world long enough to know that a choice is not choice and…
— Alison Croggon
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The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude.
— Thornton Wilder
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I think the highest and lowest points are the important ones. Anything else is just...in between.
— Jim Morrison
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I will have nothing to do with a God who cares only occasionally. I need a God who is with us always, everywhere, in the…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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You have to choose the best, every day, without compromise...guided by your own virtue and highest ambition
— Philippa Gregory
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I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred--that of keeping their own nobleness, goodness, pure and…
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Constitutions become the ultimate tyranny," Paul said. "They’re organized power on such a scale as to be overwhelming. The constitution is social power mobilized and…
— Frank Herbert
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I know in whom all my highest hopes and dearest joys are centered. I know in whom my whole heart can rest — so sweetly…
— Joshua Chamberlain
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It has always seemed absurd to suppose that a god would choose for his companions, during all eternity, the dear souls whose highest and only…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Man cannot survive except through his mind. He comes on earth unarmed. His brain is his only weapon. Animals obtain food by force. man had…
— Ayn Rand
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I came to realize that life lived to help others is the only one that matters and that it sis my duty ... This is…
— Ben Stein
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For the first time in my life I saw the truth as it is set into song by so many poets, proclaimed as the final…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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The Highest Thought is always that thought which contains joy. The Clearest Words are those words which contain truth. The Grandest Feeling is that feeling…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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Although we read with our minds, the seat of artistic delight is between the shoulder blades. That little shiver behind is quite certainly the highest…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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It is said that no one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails. A nation should not be judged by how…
— Nelson Mandela
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I have a history of making decisions very quickly about men. I have always fallen in love fast and without measuring risks. I have a…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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