Highly Quotes

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Most leaders spend time trying to get others to think highly of them, when instead they should try to get their people to think more… — Booker T. Washington
You can get a subjective and highly factual dossier on most anyone in the public realm almost instantly. It's why publishers don't worry about author… — Douglas Coupland
To reach your potential you must grow. And to grow, you must be highly intentional about it. — John C. Maxwell
Each of us must make the effort to contribute to the best of our ability according to our individual talents. And then we put all… — John Wooden
The highly motivated young people who comprise the backbone of our military force truly are taking their place as one of America's greatest generations. — Trent Lott
The more highly adapted an organism becomes, the less adaptable it is to any new change. — Ronald Fisher
I'm highly emotional, so I'm highly aware of humiliation. — Sally Field
Where I grew up, learning was a collective activity. But when I got to school and tried to share learning with other students that was… — Henry Giroux
There is reason to believe that voluntary activity, more than highly developed intellect, distinguishes humans from the animals which stand closest to them. — Lev S. Vygotsky
Many of the most highly publicized events of my presidency are not nearly as memorable or significant in my life as fishing with my daddy. — Jimmy Carter
There are many highly successful businesses in the United States. There are also many highly paid executives. The policy is not to intermingle the two. — Norman Ralph Augustine
I'm not a big proponent of happiness. I think it's highly overrated. I think misery is underrated. There's so much value in that. You can't… — Brad Pitt
I was making love to a man, a man I hardly even know. He was kissing the face off me and I was kissing the… — Anita Loos
There was the best teachers from the Czech Philharmonic, highly dedicated people, some of the best musicians in the world passing on the knowledge about… — Miroslav Vitous
Every relationship, every situation is part of a divinely created and highly specific curriculum for your soul growth — Marianne Williamson
An understanding heart is everything in a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. — Carl Jung
A good moral character is the first essential. It is highly important not only to be learned but to be virtuous. — George Washington
My market value increases with every outside critisism. Therefore, the frequently raised contention that I am the most highly critisized mountaineer does not disturb me… — Reinhold Messner
The highly motivated people in society are the ones causing all the trouble. It's not the lazy unmotivated folks sitting in front of a TV… — George Carlin
Each step in life has been another step in an area that was a challenge, that is highly satisfying and that gives you a great… — Graeme Samuel
At any rate, when a subject is highly controversial-and any question about sex is that-one cannot hope to tell the truth. One can only show… — Virginia Woolf
I have always admired men and women who used their talents to serve the community, and who were highly respected and admired for their efforts… — Nelson Mandela
Adversity is an effective, thorough and highly personalized teacher. — Ralph Marston
The argument for collectivism is simple if false; it is an immediate emotional argument. The argument for individualism is subtle and sophisticated; it is an… — Milton Friedman
Sometimes people think drawing and painting is mucking about when actually it is a highly skilled activity. — Quentin Blake

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