Higher Quotes
Since its founding in 1854, Penn State has proven to be a leading institution of higher learning.
Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a basement.
To become aware of the subtlety of nature you need to be alert. The moment you become alert you become still... thinking subsides. That is actually a higher state of consciousness than thinking.
In the process of natural selection, then, any device that can insert a higher proportion of certain genes into subsequent generations will come to characterize the species.
In a purely technical sense, each species of higher organism-beetle, moss, and so forth, is richer in information than a Caravaggio painting, Mozart symphony, or any other great work of art.
Paul reminds us that in the Gospel we are both brought lower and raised higher than we can imagine.
If we know what that set point is, we can predict fairly accurately when you will be in flow, and it will be when your challenges are higher than average and skills are higher than average.
The psychedelic mind is a higher dimensional mind, it is not fit for three dimensional space time.
A politician's goal is always to manipulate public debate. I think there are some politicians with higher goals. But all of them get corrupted by power.
And if God has given you a lot of ability, I believe you should be held to a higher level of expectation.
Only animals have to satisfy instincts! Surely your aims are somewhat higher than theirs! Than monkeys! Pigs!
The modern world tends to be skeptical about everything that makes demands on man's higher faculties. But it is not at all skeptical about skepticism, which demands hardly anything.
One point of difference between Hinduism and other religions is that in Hinduism we pass from truth to truth-from a lower truth to a higher truth-and never from error to truth.
It is the leader's role to lift followers out of their everyday selves up to a higher level of awareness, motivation, and commitment.
Cruelty practiced as a matter of social principle or public policy, and presented to the community as a means to a higher goal is the most obscene and decadent phenomenon of any civilization.
One should arrive at leading one's conscience to a state of development so that it becomes the voice of a better and higher self, of which the ordinary self is a servant.
I am tied down with single words. But you wander off; you slip away; you rise up higher, with words and words in phrases.
I probably have a higher opinion of my writing than the average person, at least when I'm in a good mood, but I don't really think of my plays as only being relevant to a particular month or year.
You can move beyond the ego's perspective and see reality from the perspective of a higher consciousness.
It's sometimes a painful process. It's a change that has to be motivated by a higher purpose, by the willingness to subordinate what you think you want now for what you want later.
In general, higher education does not know how to speak for its interests. It offers a stance that is defensive, cowardly and likely to be ineffective.
If you continue to use monetary policy to attempt to promote full employment the result would be that you would have higher inflation, and that you would not have lower unemployment.
The most effective way to transform into higher consciousness is to pay attention in the present moment.
If you have a higher reason ... than just to make money... it will bring you longer fulfillment. And it won't feel like work.
When I see and feel the life beat of Spirit in every object, I evolve to a higher level of transformation called consciousness
Setting is preliminary to brighter rising; decay is a process of advancement; death is the condition of higher and more fruitful life.
Why is it fair that I should be paying a higher percentage of taxes than anyone else?
The longer we live the more we think and the higher the value we put on friendship and tenderness towards parents and friends.
The amount of information that can be stored by the ultimate laptop, 10 to the 31st bits, is much higher than the 10 to the 10th bits stored on current laptops.
Investments in immunization yield a rate of return on a par with educating our children - and higher than nearly any other development intervention.
Cowardice encroaches fast upon such as spend their lives in company of persons higher than themselves.
And the user may have a higher comfort level deciding what information to provide rather than worrying about what inferences might be made from what they've gathered.
Minute and elaborately finished pictures never strongly impress the mind, and are but mere curiosities to gratify persons insensible to higher excellencies.
Democrats want to use the slowdown as an excuse to do what their special interests are always begging for: higher taxes, bigger government and less trade with other nations.
Never believe extraordinary characters which you hear of people. Depend upon it, they are exaggerated. You do not see one man shoot a great deal higher than another.
In Britain, polls show large majorities in favour of mansion taxes and higher taxes on the finance sector.
I believe the United States should make the protection of Syrian civilians from war crimes and crimes against humanity a higher priority.
The moral and religious teachings of no bible reach a higher altitude than the intelligence and mental development of the age and country which produced it.
The broader and higher aspects of life are international.... There is a goal towards which all nations gravitate, and there is a common ground upon which all nations meet.
In terms of having high hopes that the level of consciousness will get higher and higher, yeah.
I don't think there's a city that has done more and sustained a higher level of security and protection than New York City.
The guy who wins the Oscar for Best Actor has a much higher bar to clear than the woman who wins best actress.