Highest Quotes
2429 quotes by 1578 authors
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Faithfulness and sincerity are the highest things.
— Confucius
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The highest prize we can receive for creative work is the joy of being creative. Creative effort spent for any other reason than the joy…
— Marianne Williamson
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If I am afraid to speak the truth lest I lose affection, or lest the one concerned should say, "You do not understand", or because…
— Amy Carmichael
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Two a.m.' He swallowed, then said, "You know. The person you can call at two a.m. and, no matter what, you can count on them.…
— Sarah Dessen
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Don't shrink from natures brutal perfection. Take joy in it. Embrace it. Understand it and revel in it. Respect it's strength, it's wisdom, it's brutality…
— Boyd Rice
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Life is wasted if we do not grasp the glory of the cross, cherish it for the treasure that it is, and cleave to it…
— John Piper
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The highest form of love is to be the protector of another person’s solitude.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Even today, I hunt for the fabulous books that will change me utterly. I find myself happiest in the middle of a book which I…
— Pat Conroy
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Kira, the highest thing in man is not his god. It's that in him which knows the reverence due a god. And you, Kira, are…
— Ayn Rand
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Your mother all but accused me of something that is, among my kind, the highest crime a man can commit. There is no trial, only…
— Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
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Deciding whether or not to trust a person is like deciding whether or not to climb a tree because you might get a wonderful view…
— Daniel Handler
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All that we know about those we have loved and lost is that they would wish us to remember them with a more intensified realization…
— Thornton Wilder
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Laments of an Icarus The paramours of courtesans Are well and satisfied, content. But as for me my limbs are rent Because I clasped the…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Devotion to duty is the highest form of worship of God.
— Swami Vivekananda
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The little things of life, sweet and excellent in their place, must not be the things lived for; the highest must be sought and followed;…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Sincerity is the highest complement you can pay
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Faith is the highest passion in a man.
— Soren Kierkegaard
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The prediction I can make with the highest confidence is that the most amazing discoveries will be the ones we are not today wise enough…
— Carl Sagan
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The young man shivered. He rolled the stock themes of fantasy over in his mind: cars and stockbrokers and commuters, housewives and police, agony columns…
— Neil Gaiman
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