Highest Quotes
2429 Highest quotes by 1512 unique authors
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It was the courts, of course, that took away prayer from our schools, that took away Bible reading from our schools. It's the courts that…
— Rod Parsley
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As the highest ranking American official in the United Nations organization, I came to understand thoroughly that the national constitutional processes of the member states…
— Dick Thornburgh
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I have the highest number of Social Security recipients of any Member of Congress, and it is always good to hear about how women in…
— Ginny Brown-Waite
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The highest thinkers of the ages, the seers of the tribes and the nations, have been optimists.
— Helen Keller
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It is the wind and the rain, O God, the cold and the storm that make this earth of yours to blossom and bear its…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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The highest duty of the man is not to his father, but to his wife; and for the sake of that woman he abandons all…
— Lafcadio Hearn
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And whatever the form of your own resurrection, you will arise, driven not by the Great Search, but by your own Great Duty, your limitless…
— Ken Wilber
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So spirit is both the highest "level" in the holarchy, but it's also the paper on which the entire holarchy is written. It's the highest…
— Ken Wilber
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Heaven is beyond our imagination . . . . At our most creative moment, at our deepest thought, at our highest level, we still cannot…
— Max Lucado
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Every comrade must be brought to understand that the supreme test of the words and deeds of a Communist is whether they conform with the…
— Mao Zedong
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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
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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
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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
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[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
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The highest Beauty should be plain set.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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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
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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
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The highest and best form of efficiency is the spontaneous cooperation of a free people.
— Woodrow Wilson
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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