Deep Quote by Nikos Kazantzakis

the highest point a man can attain is not Knowledge, or Virtue, or Goodness, or Victory, but something even greater, more heroic and more…

— Nikos Kazantzakis

Man's highest blessedness, In wisdom chiefly stands; And in the things that touch upon the Gods, 'Tis best in word or deed To shun…

— Sophocles

The highest that a man can attain is to be able to do.

— G. I. Gurdjieff

In men of the highest character and noblest genius there is to be found an insatiable desire for honor, command, power, and glory.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

I feel that man can transcend himself to a point where he can accomplish greater things than he thinks.

— Jack Kirby

The highest pinnacle of the spiritual life is not joy in unbroken sunshine, but absolute and undoubting trust in the love of God.

— A W Thorold

Did you ever hear of a man who had striven all his life faithfully and singly towards an object, and in no measure obtained…

— Henry David Thoreau

For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard himself as greater than he is.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Since every man is obliged to promote happiness and virtue, he should be careful not to mislead unwary minds, by appearing to set too…

— Samuel Johnson

A sacred pride should grip us of not being satisfied with the mediocre but to strive (for we can do it, if we want…

— Anonymous

Only wisdom and virtue can truly win men's devotion.

— Liu Bei

In Christ and through Christ man has acquired full awareness of his dignity, of the heights to which he is raised, of the surpassing…

— Pope John Paul II