Highest Quotes
2429 quotes by 1578 authors
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Our highest endeavor must be to develop free human beings who are able of themselves to impart purpose and direction to their lives. The need…
— Rudolf Steiner
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Principles are what people have instead of God. To be a Christian means among other things to be willing if necessary to sacrifice even your…
— Frederick Buechner
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Since love of God is the highest felicity and happiness of man, his final end and the aim of all his actions, it follows that…
— Baruch Spinoza
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[A] great embarrassing fact… haunts all attempts to represent the market as the highest form of human freedom: that historically, impersonal, commercial markets originate in…
— David Graeber
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Create the highest, grandest vision possible for your life, because you become what you believe
— Oprah Winfrey
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A wise man once said that all human activity is a form of play. And the highest form of play is the search for Truth,…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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The highest branch of solitary amusement is reading; but even in the choice of books the fancy is first employed; for in reading, the heart…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the very highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained…
— Oscar Wilde
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May today be peace within. May you trust your highest power that you are exactly where you are meant to be... May you not forget…
— Mother Teresa
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The universe is not for man alone, but is a theater of evolution for all living beings. Live and let live is its guiding principle.…
— Virchand Gandhi
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If I'm among men who don't agree at all with my nature, I will hardly be able to accommodate myself to them without greatly changing…
— Irvin D. Yalom
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All false art, all vain wisdom, lasts its time but finally destroys itself, and its highest culture is also the epoch of its decay.
— Immanuel Kant
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Most of our suffering comes from sin and stupidity; it is, nevertheless, very real, and growth can occur with real repentance. But the highest source…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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This girl has the spark of life. This is my primary filter for new friends (girl- and otherwise) and the highest compliment I can pay.…
— Robin Sloan
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Bewildered as he might be, sometimes a man's highest calling is simply to stand, and hug.
— Brent Weeks
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Faith is the courage to live your life as if everything that happens does so for your highest good and learning. Like it or not.
— Dan Millman
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Thus we can see that – at least at the level of economics – democracy is a sort of slow-motion suicide, in which you are…
— Stefan Molyneux
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It is by all odds the loftiest of cities. It even managed to reach the highest point in the sky at the lowest moment of…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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The highest possible form of treason is to say that Americans aren’t loved wherever they go, whatever they do.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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I am pleading for the future; I am pleading for a time when hatred and cruelty will not control the hearts of men. When we…
— Clarence Darrow
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