Highest Quotes
The combination of creative energies and the need to perform at the highest level to keep up with peers leads to an otherwise unattainable commitment to excellence.
The highest earthly enjoyments are but a shadow of the joy I find in reading God's Word.
God has sometimes converted wickedness into madness; and it is to the credit of human reason that men who are not in some degree mad are never capable of being in the highest degree wicked.
I heard that in the United States the level of baseball was the highest in the world. So it was only natural that I would want to go there, as a baseball player.
The best historian is he who combines knowledge of the evidence with the largest intellect, the warmest human sympathy and the highest imaginative powers.
The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing.
Creativity starts with a little touch of insanity and culminates with the highest trust on its beauty, but throughout it maintains the hands of originality,humanity and ALMIGHTY.
The highest Art of the Chess player lies in not allowing your Opponent to show you what he can do.
The proper condition of the human is not bovine placidity... the highest degree of tension that can be creatively borne.
I know in whom all my highest hopes and dearest joys are centered. I know in whom my whole heart can rest — so sweetly and so surely.
A review of summit day photographs will show that I was clothed in the latest, highest quality, high altitude gear, comparable, if not better, than that worn by the other members of our expedition.
Although I hold the highest civil honour in the world, I have always regarded my rank and title as a Past Grand Master of Masons the greatest honour that had ever come to me.
The highest and best work of imagination is the marvelous transformation that it works in character. Imagine that you are one with the principal of good, and you will become truly good.
Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures-in this century as in others our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together.
Meditation is not an escape. Meditation is the acceptance of life in its totality, with a view to transforming it for the highest manifestation of the divine Truth here on earth
Self-denial is indispensable to a strong character, and the highest kind comes from a religious stock.
The mark of highest originality lies in the ability to develop a familiar idea so fruitfully that it would seem no one else would ever have discovered so much to be hidden in it.
I've arrived at the age where a platonic friendship can be sustained on the highest moral plane.
The feeling of awed wonder that science can give us is one of the highest experiences of which the human psyche is capable.
Christians believe that true worship is the highest and noblest activity of which man, by the grace of God, is capable.
The highest exercise of imagination is not to devise what has no existence, but rather to perceive what really exists, though unseen by the outward eye-not creation, but insight.
We are star dust in the highest exalted way, called by the universe, reaching out to the universe
The ability to portray people in still life and in motion requires the highest measure of intuition and talent.
...Art itself may be defined as a single minded attempt to render the highest kind of justice to the visible universe, by bringing to light the truth, manifold and one, underlying its every aspect.
Excellence is the eternal quest. We achieve it by living up to our highest intellectual standards and our finest moral intuitions. In seeking excellence, take life seriously-but never yourself!
This is the highest point of philosophy, to be simple & wise; this is the angelic life.
The highest art... sets down its creations and trusts in their magic, without fear of not being understood.
Your self-confidence increases when you know you are living your life according to your highest values.
The highest happiness on earth is marriage. Every man who is happily married is a successful man even if he has failed in everything else.
The highest type of intelligence, says Aristotle, manifests itself in an ability to see connections where no one has seen them before, that is, to think analogically.
The belief that we are defending the highest good of the mothers of our race and the ultimate welfare of society makes every sacrifice seem trivial, every duty a pleasure.
Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the very highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained thirty-five for years.
Even in the business of corporations honesty is the best policy, and the companies that have acted in accordance with the highest standard, other things being equal, have reaped the richest harvest.
One day the Constitution of Colorado is the highest law of the state. The next day it’s waste paper.
The highest point of music for me is to become in a place where there is no desire, no craving, wanting to do anything else. It is the best place you have ever been, and yet there is nothing there.
If we would truly seek to be more like our Savior and Master, learning to love as He loves should be our highest goal
Since man's highest mission on earth is to spiritualize everything, it is his excrement in particular that needs it most.