Highest Degree Quotes
60 quotes by 57 authors
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Being a singer is a natural gift. It means I'm using to the highest degree possible the gift that god gave me to use. I'm…
— Aretha Franklin
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Friendship is the highest degree of perfection in society.
— Michel de Montaigne
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Of Cooking. This is an art of various forms, the object of which is to give ordinary observations the appearance and character of those of…
— Charles Babbage
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Humanity is in the highest degree irrational, so that there is no prospect of influencing it by reasonable arguments. Against prejudice one can do nothing.
— Sigmund Freud
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Something might be true while being harmful and dangerous in the highest degree. Indeed, it might be a basic characteristic of existence that those who…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I have the consolation of leaving your kingdom in the highest degree of glory and of reputation.
— Cardinal Richelieu
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The highest degree of love is Tatayyum (total enthrallment). The lowest degree is 'alaqah (attachment), when the heart is attached to the beloved: then comes…
— Ibn Taymiyyah
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No person will deny that the highest degree of attainable accuracy is an object to be desired, and it is generally found that the last…
— Charles Babbage
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There is in the chemist a form of thought by which all ideas become visible in the mind as strains of an imagined piece of…
— Justus von Liebig
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There is no art without intoxication. But I mean a mad intoxication! Let reason teeter! Delirium! The highest degree of delirium! Plunged in burning dementia!…
— Jean Dubuffet
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Tshikona is lwa-ha-masia-khali-i-tshi-vhila, "the time when people rush to the scene of the dance and leave their pots to boil over." Tshikona "makes sick people…
— John Blacking
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In my opinion, the trombone is the true head of the family of wind instruments, which I have named the 'epic' one. It possesses nobility…
— Hector Berlioz
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Marriage and conjugal love are by their nature ordained toward the procreation and education of children. Children are really the supreme gift of marriage and…
— Pope Paul VI
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We cannot grasp the true meaning of the divine holiness by thinking of someone or something very pure and then raising the concept to the…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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As to those in whom the will of God is not inwardly accomplished,-because there is no inward life in them, for they are altogether outward,-upon…
— Johann Gottlieb Fichte
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Goodness means the highest degree of popularity.
— Heinrich Mann
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Alcohol carries the pleasures of the palate to their highest degree.
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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Numbers are the highest degree of knowledge. It is knowledge itself.
— Plato
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A person may rise to the highest degree of contemplation even when busily occupied.
— Mary Euphrasia Pelletier
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Several speeches were made by the chiefs during the council, all expressive in the highest degree of their friendly disposition towards our government, and their…
— William Henry Ashley
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