Their Highest Quotes
36 quotes by 36 authors
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Precedents are treated by powerful minds as fetters with which to bind down the weak, as reasons with which to mistify the moderately informed, and…
— Charles Babbage
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Passions are vices or virtues to their highest powers.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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'No Child Left Behind' requires states and school districts to ensure that all students are learning and are reaching their highest potential. Special education students…
— Dianne Feinstein
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Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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It seems that the creative faculty and the critical faculty cannot exist together in their highest perfection.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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War alone brings up to their highest tension all human energies and imposes the stamp of nobility upon the peoples who have the courage to…
— Benito Mussolini
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But the question we should ask ourselves is, who is the next visionary leader of America? How do we have the aspiration and inspire Americans…
— Tim Scott
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There is no debating that, under President Obama, corporate profits are at their highest levels in decades.
— Juan Williams
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I worship individuals for their highest possibilities as individuals and I loathe humanity for its failure to live up to these possibilities.
— Ayn Rand
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In art, and maybe just in general, the idea is to be able to be really comfortable with contradictory ideas. In other words, wisdom might…
— George Saunders
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I believe in life and in people. I feel obliged to advocate their highest ideals as long as I believe them to be true. I…
— Naguib Mahfouz
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We need to build millions of little moments of caring on an individual level. Indeed, as talk of a politics of meaning becomes more widespread,…
— Michael Lerner
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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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Among those best known, their highest ambition is to build American homes, possess American furniture, dress in American clothes, adopt the American style of living…
— Sheldon Jackson
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The greatest Men and Women are those who surrendered themselves to their higher Being; embraced their highest call; let go of their own needs and…
— Ces Peta
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Everyone has a song in their heart. Everyone has a reason for being here and a season for making their highest, greatest most auspicious contribution.…
— Nate
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