Highest Quotes
2429 Highest quotes by 1512 unique authors
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Many critics, when trying to praise a short-story collection, will say that it has the heft and scope of a good novel. But for me,…
— Gary Krist
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Billionaires like the Koch brothers, casino mogul Sheldon Adelson, and political puppet master Karl Rove should not be able to buy our elections. Secret money…
— Hank Johnson
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There is a descent from God through the world to animals, and an ascent from animals through the world to God. He is the highest…
— Giordano Bruno
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To the perfect, if it be perfect, there is nothing that can be added; therefore, the will is not capable of any other desire, when…
— Giordano Bruno
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The lover of nature has the highest art in his soul.
— Richard Jefferies
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If the limit of age 80 is at the summit of Mt Everest, the highest place on Earth, one can never be happier.
— Yuichiro Miura
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For the very top earners, vision and inspiration are essential. You need those to become the next Steve Jobs, but perhaps not to be the…
— Tyler Cowen
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The Maldives, a string of islands off the coast of India whose highest point above sea level is eight feet, may be the first nation…
— Michael Specter
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Athletics at the highest level is a sport within a sport.
— Lindsey Vonn
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Nicaragua dealt with the problem of terrorism in exactly the right way. It followed international law and treaty obligations. It collected evidence, brought the evidence…
— Noam Chomsky
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The country that consistently ranks among the highest in educational achievement is Finland. A rich country, but education is free. Germany, education is free. France,…
— Noam Chomsky
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The 1950s and 1960s had been a period of enormous growth, the highest in American history, maybe in economic history.
— Noam Chomsky
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When cattle ranchers clear rain forests to raise beef to sell to fast-food chains that make hamburgers to sell to Americans, who have the highest…
— Paul Hawken
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I am one of those authors who consider it their highest honour and their highest liberty to have a completely untrammelled chance of using their…
— Mikhail Sholokhov
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Feeling at home with ourselves and being able to create a spirit of place that nourishes us physically, emotionally and spiritually is a goal worthy…
— Alexandra Stoddard
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My teammates at Duke - all of them, black and white - were a band of brothers who came together to play at the highest…
— Grant Hill
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As a singer, I have won the highest honours in China. Actually I am like the panda: we are both national treasures.
— Peng Liyuan
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The good name of the United Nations is one of its most valuable assets - but also one of its most vulnerable. The Charter calls…
— Ban Ki-moon
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The electricity tariff in Punjab is highest in north India, and it should be decreased.
— Preneet Kaur
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Over 600 Indian companies have opened their offices in U.K. and have secured the second highest number of jobs by a foreign employer in the…
— Preneet Kaur
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We lose our right to be surprised that California has the highest recidivism rate in the country if we refuse to hire folks who have…
— Greg Boyle
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Integrity, a firm adherence to the highest moral and ethical standards, is essential to the life of a true Latter-day Saint.
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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In more than 500 instances, from the Gulf of Alaska to Bar Harbor, Maine, FEMA has remapped waterfront properties from the highest-risk flood zone, saving…
— Bill Dedman
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Wimbledon 2014 will be my last slam. To be honest, I am already starting to miss professional tennis, having played at the highest level for…
— Mahesh Bhupathi
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Even at my biggest, I want to be writing for other artists. Even at my peak - the highest I can be as an artist…
— Keri Hilson
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