Higher Quotes

Try telling a Cuban: 'You should pay higher rent, or pay for your own healthcare' ... There is no serious opposition to the current government.

The country is only as strong as its journalism - that's the way democracies work. The higher the quality of the information, the better informed the electorate is and the better the government runs.

That's what Google taught me. Aim higher. Udacity is my playground - to radically experiment and find out. I've seen the light.

By learning to contact, listen to, and act on our intuition, we can directly connect to the higher power of the universe and allow it to become our guiding force.

When you become famous you get to torture a higher class of man than before.

I think the bar is higher these days in terms of audience expectations of authenticity.

Nobody wants to pay higher taxes. But do you want your kids to get a good education? You have to pay for that. Do you want Medicare for senior citizens? I do. We have to pay for it.

I've seen the same promises -- more jobs, higher wages, the jobs don't materialize ... the promises are remade.

I do, and I hunt. I like small horses best. They're like small men. They have more to prove so they take all the more risks and jump higher and faster than all the rest.

An imaginary perfection is automatically at the same level as I who imagine it neither higher nor lower.

The Truth-power must be brought down from above into that state of peace, and this higher power - Parashakti - will directly guide the vehicle - ādhāra - and transform it.

Can everybody contact the higher forces? No, not indeed; but they submit themselves to a discipline and this brings them success.

Come, let us hasten to a higher plane, Where dyads tread the fairy fields of Venn, Their indices bedecked from one to _ n, Commingled in an endless Markov chain!

If you have no shame, and it’s your goal to get people into bed, how much higher could your success rate possibly be?

Two fat ladies, 88! Not that you'd find these ladies at a bingo hall, of course... they're altogether a higher class of fat lady.

John Kerry's campaign attacks on gas prices ignore the reality of Kerry's long record of supporting higher gas prices and blocking the president's comprehensive energy plan.

Where's that higher love I keep thinking of?

Established species are evolving so slowly that major transitions between genera and higher taxa must be occurring within small rapidly evolving populations that leave NO LEGIBLE FOSSIL RECORD.

Books are only made so that they may point the way to a higher life; but no good results unless the path is trodden with unflinching steps!

There are the altars, but here is the greatest of altars, the living, conscious human body, and to worship at this altar is far higher than the worship of any dead symbols.

This earth is higher than all the heavens; this is the greatest school in the universe.

The Pariahs, our fellow beings, ought to be educated by the higher castes.

Until higher institutions have been evolved, any attempt to break the old ones will be disastrous.

Christ, being man, had to see impurity and denounced it; but God, infinitely higher, does not see iniquity and cannot be angry.

There is no life higher than the grasstops

Redeem the time. Redeem the unread vision of a higher dream.

The higher the rate, the more interest there is in avoiding the tax. Either you move or you shift your profits overseas, as American corporations have proven very good at doing.

My fans like to be romantic. I feel like I'm creating at least at the same level or even a higher level of creativity than I was at twenty-one. I've gotten better as an artist.

Under President (George W.) Bush, prosecution of gun crimes was 30 percent higher than it is under President Obama.

If you're born in the higher realms, then it's too pleasant, and you don't have any incentive to practice. If you're born in the lower realms, you don't have any opportunity to practice.

Information is just simply bootstrapping itself to higher and higher levels of self-reflection and self-coordination using whatever means are necessary.

What is revealed through the psychedelic experience, I think, is a higher dimensional perspective on reality. And I use 'higher dimensional' in the mathematical sense.

Ultimately, I think, what the psychedelic experience may be is a higher topological manifold of temporality.

All the higher life forms scythed away, just like that. [ . . . ] Nothing but dust and fundamentalists.

This is true valor, I hope you know. Legends have sprung from less. All Lancelot did was paddle about in a balmy lake.” She smiled. “Lancelot was a knight. You’re a viscount. The bar is higher.

Man never falls so low that he can see nothing higher than himself.

There is nothing more practical than the preservation of beauty, than the preservation of anything that appeals to the higher emotions of mankind

What I sell is the higher knowledge of knowing whats next and not following the trend of whats now.

The covetous man is like a camel with a great hunch on his back; heaven's gate must be made Higher and broader, or he will hardly get in.

The slicing technique from Flatland still remains one of the most powerful tools for dealing with aggregates in higher dimensions.

Does not every true man feel that he is himself made higher by doing reverence to what is really above him?

I have seen gleams in the face and eyes of the man that have let you look into a higher country.

There is no higher claim to journalistic integrity than going to jail to protect a source.

It is also very important to observe, that menial servants are absolutely necessary to make the resources of the higher and middle classes of society efficient in the demand for material products.

I've had some decent wins this year against higher ranked players but what I've failed to do is to build on those.

Releasing Linux versions has always been a matter of higher code quality, good software architecture, and technical interest for the platform.

I think that 'Hangover II' is as funny as 'The Hangover I,' honest to God, but I think that it's a little bit darker, and the stakes are a little bit higher.

Today, there are more Americans working than ever before in the history of our Nation, and the average wage of those workers is higher than it has ever been in the history of our Nation.

I should always train in order to be at a higher level. Other fighters are training hard as well. I have to be a step or more ahead.

Responsibility is something higher than my family, my country, my firm, my success. Responsibility to the order of Being, where, and only where, they will be properly judged.