Highest Quotes

They who are in the highest places, and have the most power, have the least liberty, because they are the most observed.

To take an analogy: if we say that a democratic government is the best kind of government, we mean that it most completely fulfills the highest function of a government - the realisation of the will of the people.

When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank.

Based on history the expectations are simply the highest, it kind of could become a burden for you or it could be something that you are really proud of, you know so I take the second one.

The highest prize in a world of men is the most beautiful woman available on your arm and living there in her heart loyal to you.

Our bodies are at once the receiving and transmitting stations for life itself. It is the highest wisdom to recognize this fact and train our bodies to render them sensitive and responsive to nature. art and religion.

Though the artist must remain master of his craft, the surface, at times raised to the highest pitch of loveliness, should transmit to the beholder the sensation which possessed the artist.

Man is God's highest present development. He is the latest thing in God.

The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.

Philosophy is the highest music.

The novel is the highest form of human expression so far attained. Why? Because it is so incapable of the absolute.

I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of sand. Henceforth will I apply ALL my efforts to become the highest mountain of all and I will strain my potential until it cries for mercy.

Every man's highest, nameless though it be, is his 'living God'.

We are involved in a life that passes understanding and our highest business is our daily life.

Public service used to be the highest of callings, until people like Madame Voldemort vilified it.

Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.

The Middle East has the highest unemployment percentage of any region in the world we have the largest youth cohort of history coming into the market place that frustration does translate into the political sphere when people are hungry and without jobs.

This freedom of political discussion on the highest level is something which Western civilization has in common with that of classical antiquity, but with no other.

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.

Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is sublimely strong.

The mathematician has reached the highest rung on the ladder of human thought.

Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be wise... specialized competence and success are all that they can imagine.

Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.

There's nobody else on the face of this earth that's playing a sport at a highest level... with a transplant. That alone continues to inspire me, because I realize throughout the whole world the struggles that people are going through. I need to inspire them the best way I can.

The Broad research center represents the highest quality model of what Proposition 71 should be funding.

In the 2004 presidential election, we saw a wonderful example of citizens making contributions. In fact, individual giving to both the Kerry and Bush campaigns was the highest in our nation's history.

In aptitude tests, I scored highest in music.

My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.

When God loves a creature he wants the creature to know the highest happiness and the deepest misery He wants him to know all that being alive can bring. That is his best gift. There is no happiness save in understanding the whole.

Being sorry is the highest act of selfishness, seeing value only after discarding it.