Higher Quotes
True art is the intermediary between man's ordinary nature and his higher potentialities.
As between the skulking and furtive poacher, who hunts for the sake of meat, and the honest gentleman shooter, who kills for the pleasure of sport, I find the former a higher type of humanity.
Each thing lives according to its kind; the heart by love, the intellect by truth, the higher nature of man by intimate communion with God.
A burning itch to know is higher than a solemn vow to pursue truth. To feel the burning itch of curiosity requires both that you be ignorant, and that you desire to relinquish your ignorance.
Who climbs the mountain does not always climb.The winding road slants downward many a time;Yet each descent is higher than the last.
Earlier attempts to show that simpler theories always have higher prior probabilities have failed, but there is a restricted circumstance in which the claim is right.
I think when you work out a lot, you can afford to eat more because your body's metabolism is higher.
Focus not on what he or she does, but on keeping to your higher purpose. Your own purpose should seek harmony with nature itself. For this is the true road to freedom.
Believe in yourself, believe in something higher than yourself, be selfless, exercise, have great expectations and execute day by day.
The Mafia has higher standards than the Catholic Church hierachy because if their members were "raping children, they'd off them."
The Infinite, from which comes the impulse that lead us to activity, is not the highest Reason, but higher than reason; not the highest Goodness, but higher than goodness.
We set the treatment of bodies so high above the treatment of souls, that the physician occupies a higher place in society than the school-master.
The higher culture an individual attains, the less field there is left for mockery and scorn.
You can then further enhance the process of writing by forming the clear intention that your Higher Self will influence your writing.
When words fail to express the exalted sentiments and finer emotions of the human heart, music becomes the sublimated language of the soul, the divine instrumentality for its higher utterance.
There are as many strata at different levels of life as there are leaves in a book. When on the higher levels we can remember the lower levels, but when on the lower we cannot remember the higher.
The more keenly we are awake to the perils of life, the higher and grander is the possibility of being truly brave.
With a higher moral nature will come a restriction on the multiplication of the inferior.
Step by step, one by one, higher and higher. Step by step, rung by rung, climbing Jacob's ladder.
I drew pictures rapidly and with few lines, because I had to write most of the pieces, too, and couldn't monkey long with the drawings. The divine urge was no higher than that.
There is no question we need higher academic standards and at the local level the rigor of the Common Core state standards must be the new minimum in classrooms.
Humility is like a tree, whose root when it sets deepest in the earth rises higher, and spreads fairer and stands surer, and lasts longer, and every step of its descent is like a rib of iron.
I would prefer just to be an actor for hire rather than struggling with something like Higher Ground, that I had a lot of emotion attached to.
But I want to motivate. I wanna motivate every person to leave here to be a better father, a better husband, to break addictions to come up higher in their walk with the Lord.
There are elements of Piglet that are me: the shyness and the anxieties and fears. Even after all these years. The more you know, the higher your standards are and the more you have to lose.
People in positions of power and privilege have a duty to perform at a higher level. If not them, then who?
There is no higher or lower knowledge, but one only, flowing out of experimentation.
I regard Duryodhana and his party as the baser impulses in man, and Arjuna and his party as the higher impulses.
Scientists ofttimes have the greatest faith in a higher power. The more they dig into, establish facts and figures, the more they marvel about the mystery of it all.
It requires courage to utter truth; for the higher Truth lifts her voice, the louder will error scream, until its inarticulate sound is forever silenced in oblivion
... peace is a militant thing ... any peace movement must have behind it a higher passion than the desire for war. No one can be a pacifist without being ready to fight for peace and die for peace.
However steep or ramshackle they may be, don't ever despise the stairs which take you up to higher levels!
We don't like the storms because they challenge us! But for this very reason exactly, we must like them! Whoever challenges us gives us the opportunity to rise higher!
We must wave our banners even higher and belt out our voices even stronger and be unified as people. We're going to make it through this!
You are exactly who the Greatest You (aka God) most wanted to be, not a frail offshoot who must bow, curtsey, and yield to this "higher power" but an unbeknownst Lord yourself.
Star Anna is an American original. She sings from a place of beauty that takes me to a higher place.
Doubt in my tradition is something that is very helpful. Because of doubt, you can thirst more and you will get a higher kind of proof.
You wanna build your IQ higher in the next two years? Be uncomfortable. That means, learn something where you have a beginner's mind.
It is no longer correct to regard higher education solely as a privilege. It is a basic right in today's world.
Typically, in the last round of open tournaments the level of play is markedly lower, the number of blunders higher.
If theres something decent going in television, the mediums now are kind of equal. Television has become much higher quality.
It is an in, a grave evil and a disturbance of the right order, for a larger and higher organisation, to arrogate to itself functions which can be performed efficiently by smaller and lower bodies.