Finer Quotes

If there are finer beings than German short hairs, I don't know what they are. In their eyes is peace.

There is no finer sonic-producing weapon for a guitar slayer than a hand crafter Gibson masterpiece.

Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which links us with all humanity.

I believe with all my heart that civilization has produced nothing finer than a man or woman who thinks and practices true tolerance.

Who tells a finer tale than any of us. Silence does.

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.

I can't think of any sentiment which is finer than being in a position to give people something they like. I love giving, I am rather embarrassed at receiving.

Birds are a miracle because they prove to us there is a finer, simpler state of being which we may strive to attain.

I always work from an outline, so I know all the of the broad events and some of the finer details before I begin writing the book.

Winning isn't worthwhile unless one has something finer and nobler behind it.

I'm fulfilled in what I do. I never thought that a lot of money or fine clothes - the finer things of life - would make you happy. My concept of happiness is to be filled in a spiritual sense.

The true artist doesn't substitute immorality for morality. On the contrary, he always substitutes a finer morality for a grosser one.

It is a pleasant thing to reflect upon, and furnishes a complete answer to those who contend for the gradual degeneration of the human species, that every baby born into the world is a finer one than the last.

Books are a finer world within the world.

A well-ordered life is like climbing a tower; the view halfway up is better than the view from the base, and it steadily becomes finer as the horizon expands.

We are not just here to manage capitalism but to change society and to define its finer values.

I would like to say that no man ever was given finer cooperation than that given me by President Truman.

I have just returned from visiting the Marines at the front, and there is not a finer fighting organization in the world!

The submission of her body without love or desire is degrading to the woman's finer sensibility, all the marriage certificates on earth to the contrary notwithstanding.

Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the soul. She becomes all outer show and inward emptiness; dull, callous, and indifferent.

When I joined the band, being that I was going to take this up as a profession, I realized that there were no two finer guitar players in the world that I'd rather play with.

The miracles of the church seem to me to rest not so much upon faces or voices or healing power coming suddenly near to us from afar off, but upon our perceptions being made finer, so that for a moment our eyes can see and our ears can hear what is there about us always.

Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul.

There is no finer sensations in life that which comes with victory over one's self. Go forward to a goal of inward achievement, brushing aside all your old internal enemies as you advance.

Scenery is fine - but human nature is finer.

I like when my man is worldly, knows the finer things in life, is well traveled, educated. It's important to me that he's able to talk to all types of people, from doctors to dishwashers.

Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in organic simplicity.

Capitalism attacks and destroys all the finer sentiments of the human heart; it ruthlessly sweeps away old traditions and ideas opposed to its progress, and it exploits and corrupts those things once held sacred.

The finer the bait, the shorter the wait!

What if it should be God's plan to people the world with better and finer material?