Higher Quotes

From a private gentlewoman you have made me first a marchioness, then a queen; and, as you can raise me no higher in the world, you are now sending me to be a saint in Heaven.

It was clear to me, as I glanced back over my earlier life, that a loving Providence watched over me, that all was directed for me by a higher power.

The Americans are completely stupid. The intellectual level in any single European country is higher than in America.

Every man is a divinity in disguise, a god playing the fool.

Morality is always higher than law and we cannot forget this ever.

There is a shortage of teachers but the January 2001 schools census showed that teacher numbers were at their highest level than at any time since 1984 - and 11,000 higher than 1997.

There is no [...] higher than the truth.

Silence, the great Empire of Silence: higher than all stars; deeper than the Kingdom of Death! It alone is great; all else is small.

I wanted to be a prosecutor - a criminal lawyer - because there's nowhere where the stakes are higher, where you can wake up every day and believe in what you're doing.

I am inclined by nature to be optimistic about the capacity of a person to rise higher than he or she has thought possible once interest and ambition are aroused.

Great teachers have high expectations for their students, but higher expectations for themselves.

Capitalism gave the world what it needed, a higher standard of living for a steadily increasing number of people.

The atoms become like a moth, seeking out the region of higher laser intensity.

Life is an opportunity afforded to each not to eat and drink, but to achieve something nobler and higher to merge in the Reality.

But the cause for which we fought was higher; our thought wider... That thought was our power.

The true snob never rests; there is always a higher goal to attain, and there are, by the same token, always more and more people to look down upon.

All the higher forms of life have evolved from some one's ideal of justice, liberty or beauty; and the belief that nothing is too good to be true.

Spirituality dawns when individuality vanishes. When our ego becomes aware of something that is higher than it - the individual Spirit, or Soul; then spirituality dawns.

People first concern themselves with meeting their basic needs; only afterwards, do they pursue any higher needs.

An eagle uses the negative energy of a storm to fly even higher.

When we know deep down that we're acting with integrity despite impulses to do otherwise, we feel gates of higher energy and inspiration open inside of us.

My valleys are higher than most people's peaks. I stay at that level.

The mind has these four levels: physical, vital, buddhi, higher mind. The Supermind is far above these.

What is surprising is not that oppression should make its appearance only after higher forms of economy have been reached, but that it should always accompany them.

The higher your energy level, the more efficient your body - and vice versa.

Men may rise on stepping stones of their dead selves to higher things.

The organization of ofices follows the principle of hierarchy ... each lower office is under the control and supervision of a higher one

Nobody is going to occupy a place higher than I.

The higher man is distinguished from the lower by his fearlessness and his readiness to challenge misfortune.

Swifter, higher, stronger.

Many other women have kicked higher, balanced longer, or turned faster. These are poor substitutes for passion.

The lower you are in the hierarchy the worse your health, the higher you are, the better your health.

We face the question whether a still higher "standard of living" is worth its cost in things natural, wild, and free.

Man cannot pretend to be higher in ethics, spirituality, advancement, or civilization than other creatures and at the same time live by lower standards than the vulture or hyena.

It is more difficult, and it calls for higher energies of soul, to live a martyr than to die one.

I haven't come to tell you I've got juice I just produce, create, innovate on a higher level

Higher education is not necessarily a guarantee of higher virtue.

I've not found ! one single mutual fund, one single real estate investment, any gold, silver or anything else that has given me higher returns than: me investing in myself.

No stream rises higher than its source

Some investments do have higher expected returns than others. Which ones? Well, by and large they're the ones that will do the worst in bad times.

Education should be a right, not a privilege. We need a revolution in the way that the United States funds higher education.

Mental energy from within keeps me higher, Than anything rolled and set on fire

A person of character seeks true happiness in living a life of purpose and meaning, placing a higher value on significance than success.

Market leadership can translate directly to higher revenue, higher profitability, greater capital velocity and correspondingly stronger returns on invested capital.

Absent a lot of surprises, stocks are relatively predictable over twenty years. As to whether they're going to be higher or lower in two to three years, you might as well flip a coin to decide.

We cannot rise higher than our thought of ourselves.

Symbiosis is a much higher reflection of intelligent life.

If you want to fly higher, first you have to spread your wings.. The world’s big and there are a lot of places you can fly^^

To return to higher standards of living we must abandon the false prophets and seek new leaders of our own choosing.

Earthbound souls know only the underside of the atmosphere in which they live . . . but go higher - above the dust and water vapor - and the sky turns dark until one can see the stars at noon.