Highly Quotes
1183 quotes by 963 authors
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Over the centuries, religion has become institutionalized, and in the process encrusted with elaborate hierarchies, top-heavy bureaucracies, highly specialized roles and reflexive routines.
— Gary Hamel
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So much of what I create has been due to the influence of Miles Davis and Donald Byrd, and so many of those that have…
— Herbie Hancock
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There isn't any great mystery about me. What I do is glamorous and has an awful lot of white-hot attention placed on it. But the…
— Tom Hanks
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Just as the constant increase of entropy is the basic law of the universe, so it is the basic law of life to be ever…
— Vaclav Havel
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And I highly recommend for all the women in the world, even if they're 71, you can never take for granted that he loves you.…
— Salma Hayek
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As a result, the highly civilized man can endure incomparably more than the savage, whether of moral or physical strain. Being better able to control…
— Lafcadio Hearn
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When I do get pregnant, I highly doubt I'll be one of those women who don't look pregnant from behind - I'll be that chick…
— Katherine Heigl
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Attention is the way social primates measure status. It is highly rewarding because it causes the release of brain chemicals such as dopamine and endorphins.
— Keith Henson
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Ultimately, it is in fun. It is supposed to be highly entertaining.
— Bill Hicks
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A democracy which makes or even effectively prepares for modern, scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic. No country can be really well prepared…
— Aldous Huxley
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In the past, human society provided encouragement and opportunity for people to extend support to each other, especially in highly stressful situations.
— Daisaku Ikeda
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Today, people idolize athletes and celebrities - and yes, highly successful and visionary business people like Bill Gates or Steve Jobs, but not the innovators…
— Naveen Jain
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Every once in a while I get the highly inappropriate proposal which is like, 'Wow, Really! You don't even know me and I don't know…
— Dwayne Johnson
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Clearly, the decision-making that we rely on in society is fallible. It's highly fallible, and we should know that.
— Daniel Kahneman
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Most people are highly optimistic most of the time.
— Daniel Kahneman
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We need to teach the highly educated man that it is not a disgrace to fail and that he must analyze every failure to find…
— Charles Kettering
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I would describe myself as emotional and highly strung. If something upsets me, it really upsets me. If something makes me angry, I get really…
— Nicole Kidman
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Most foreign policies that history has marked highly, in whatever country, have been originated by leaders who were opposed by experts.
— Henry A. Kissinger
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I'm over being a pop star. I don't wanna be a hot girl. I wanna be iconic. And I feel like I've accomplished a lot.…
— Beyonce Knowles
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Obama is a man of first-class intellect and first-class temperament. But his character remains highly suspect.
— Charles Krauthammer
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