Highly Quotes
1183 Highly quotes by 963 unique authors
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Velvet looks horrified. “If you are fool enough to address King R’jan, you will do it thus and in no other manner! ‘My King, Liege,…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Drinks like this tend to get called Traffic Lights or Rainbow's Revenge or, in places where truth is more highly valued, Hello and Good-Bye, Mr.…
— Terry Pratchett
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Among the Igbo the art of conversation is regarded very highly, and proverbs are the palm-oil with which words are eaten.
— Chinua Achebe
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Temperament, you'll find, is highly dependent on time of day, weather, frequency of naps, and whether one has had enough to eat.
— Catherynne M. Valente
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The Light willing, we will see one another again," Rand said. He held out his hand to Perrin. "Watch out for Mat. I'm honestly not…
— Robert Jordan
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I value my own independence so highly that I can fancy no degradation greater than that of having another man perpetually directing and advising and…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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I hate to break it to you, but if he's interested in your highly personal areas, he probably isn't interested in your sisters.
— Cassandra Clare
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Or maybe I’d lost my soul already. I doubted God let someone like me keep any gift from him. It was highly likely I’d been…
— Abbi Glines
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You got a problem?" he drawled, obviously expecting me to pee my pants before falling to the ground and groveling like an unworthy subject of…
— Jennifer Rardin
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Many Introverts are also "highly sensitive," which sounds poetic, but is actually a technical term in psychology. If you are a sensitive sort, then you're…
— Susan Cain
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The other thing Aron found about sensitive people is that sometimes they're highly empathic. It's as if they have thinner boundaries separating them from other…
— Susan Cain
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There she is." Alec spotted his sister and waved her over, looking relieved. "Over here. And watch out for the phouka." "Watch out for the…
— Cassandra Clare
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This is what you do now to give your day topography--scan the boxes, read the news, see the chain of your friends reporting about themselves,…
— David Levithan
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We live in a world where most people still subscribe to the belief that shame is a good tool for keeping people in line. Not…
— Brené Brown
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People who regard themselves as highly efficacious act, think, and feel differently from those who perceive themselves as inefficacious. They produce their own future, rather…
— Albert Bandura
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Happiness belongs to those who are sufficient unto themselves. For all external sources of happiness and pleasure are, by their very nature, highly uncertain, precarious,…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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I prefer to regard a dessert as I would imagine the perfect woman: subtle, a little bittersweet, not blowsy and extrovert. Delicately made up, not…
— Graham Kerr
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The spirit of a production-centered, commodity-greedy society is such that only the non-conformist can defend himself sufficiently against it. Those who are seriously concerned with…
— Erich Fromm
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Scientists have practical reasons for wishing that religion and science be kept separate. They can see nothing but trouble ... if they venture into the…
— Victor J. Stenger
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You don't have any other society where the educated classes are so effectively indoctrinated and controlled by a subtle propaganda system - a private system…
— Noam Chomsky
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A visionary company doesn't simply balance between idealism and profitability: it seeks to be highly idealistic and highly profitable. A visionary company doesn't simply balance…
— James C. Collins
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It is highly possible that what is called 'talented behavior' is simply a greater individual capacity for experiencing. From this point of view, it is…
— Viola Spolin
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Highly motivated achievers are looking not to receive but to contribute. They are looking for problems that are personally satisfying to solve.
— Denis Waitley
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The most difficult part is to convince a human being that in the entire creation, he is the most highly evolved being; that he is…
— Nirmala Srivastava
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It is a special kind of enlightenment to have this feeling that the usual, the way things normally are, is odduncanny and highly improbable. G.K.Chesterton…
— Alan Watts
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