Above Quotes

People who want to rise above a well-cooked meal and a well-tailored garment, are out of their spiritual minds.

Guaranteed, full stop, nobody gets treated differently when it comes to the Justice Department, because nobody is above the law.

The talkers are rising above the thinkers.

Do you think its possible to live without wanting to put your name on your paintings? To belong to a group so securely you don't need to rise above it?

Absoballylutely top hole, wot. A and B the C of D I'd say. . . Above and Beyond the Call of Duty.

Ought to be easy, ought to be simple enough: Man meets woman, and they fall in love, But the house is haunted and the ride gets rough. You got to learn to live with what you can't rise above.

I can't hear music. I don't understand it. It's so above and beyond me.

Atomism had no absolute 'above' and 'below' and no such rulers, so favoured the undersranding of justice as an agreement amongst equals.

The United States Congress, acting with large bipartisan majorities, at the urging of the President, enacted as the law of the land that all children are to be above average.

The fun thing with the newer characters in the movie was that anything goes. The life they brought to it just exceeded my expectations. It was just above and beyond.

A Saudi Arabian prince has said that oil may never again rise above $100 a barrel. He said it's gotten so bad he can't afford to buy his wife her own car that she's not allowed to drive.

I'm not sure I'm the only savant with high IQ or with an above average IQ. Again, it may just be that we don't know very many of the others.

I'm asking the American people to rise above the noise and the clutter of our broken politics.

It requires philosophy and heroism to rise above the opinion of the wise men of all nations and races.

The planes of light give you the power to rise above circumstance, the power to rise above your desires and your aversions.

Power is something that is not really visible. Some people have the power to rise above circumstance. Sociological factors and DNA are not all that determine success. It is power.

Rise above the limited conditions of pleasure and pain, success and failure, happiness and sorrow, that all the countless unenlightened beings in creation are slaves to.

One of the common denominators I have found is that expectations rise above that which is expected.

I take the definition and title of my job - Representative - seriously. Thats what I will be above and beyond everything else.

An artist would not rise above the mediocrity if he condemns it.

She knew how to trust people... a rare quality, revealing a character far above average.

Above average intelligence has always run in my family. Ambition, however, has always walked with a limp.

As God as my witness, they said, We're above the law. There's nothing you can do to us. You're just a church secretary.

The effectiveness of your work will never rise above your ability to lead and influence others.

No woman should ever lie about another woman. You've violated the sacred covenant between women! How will stabbing one another in the back help women to rise above patriarchal oppression?

Architecture concerns itself only with those characters of an edifice which are above and beyond its common use.

I greatly admired Gypsy [Rose Lee] for being able to rise above her circumstances; I was terrified of her; I thought she was generous; I thought she was brilliant; I thought she was cruel.

Aussie culture is pretty relaxed in general, but at the same time people know how to work really hard to go above and beyond what's expected of them.

If you breathed deep and set your mind to it, you could rise above your anger.

Judgment is such a useful shield, isn't it? We can hide behind it, rise above others on its crest, keep ourselves safe and separate.

God is the source of Light and Life and yet He is above and beyond all these. God is conscience.

Not one man, in the million, shall I say? no, not in the hundred million, can rise above the belief that woman was made for man.

There are always things that you see that are pretty tough, sure. But what keeps you going is when you see people rise above toughness and rise above really hard conditions, and make something of it.

The danger of art created to rise above the noise is that it may end up being noise itself.

It is our fundamental belief in the power of hope that has allowed us to rise above the voices of doubt and division, of anger and fear that we have faced in our own lives and in the life of America.

The real beauty of democracy is that the average man believes he is above average.

Above and beyond drawing my creations, I try to incorporate some kind of message. I try not to end as merely a question but try to provide a conclusion within the work.

While I respect the professionals at the FBI, this announcement defies explanation. No one should be above the law.

Sometimes I wonder why the corporate world is seen as a god choice for those of us that will never rise above clerical work and general administration.

A generous friend gives life for a friend let's rise above this animalistic behavior and be kind to one another

We will ensure that nobody is above the law and demand an end to the instability and armed chaos.

The beauty of America is that the average person always thinks she is above average.

Remember, I come from such an excessively overdone, red-carpet place called Hollywood. So I'm used to people blowing up their success in ways that are far above and beyond the truth.

Our first computers were born not out of greed or ego, but in the revolutionary spirit of helping common people rise above the most powerful institutions.

What I learned was there are hormones, and most people are sexual. They may go through stages where they might do things where they go above and beyond, but this is something else.

Man is man so long as he is struggling to rise above nature, and this nature is both internal and external.

Even a child who's above average on self-control could improve their financial outcomes in mid-life if they improved their self-control skills early on.

Doubt is probably the biggest obstacle to overcome. Once you rise above doubt, you are on your way to success.

We only rise above mediocrity when there's something at stake. p. 174

You won't often find me in a pair of killer heels: my heel height doesn't rise above two and a half inches, as I would just fall over!