Higher Quotes

Why should we live halfway up the hill and swathed in the mists, when we might have an unclouded sky and a radiant sun over our heads if we would climb higher and walk in the light of His face?

Do you know the rate of military enlistment among Hispanics is higher than any demographic in this country?

I'm higher than a hippie at Woodstock.

Everything a politician promises at election time has to be paid for either by higher taxation or by borrowing.

No man loses ever on a lower level by magnanimity on a higher.

Sometimes we need to get over ourselves and actually realize that sometimes, God has a better plan. God's ways are higher than ours.

Income earned by the sweat of your brow should be taxed at the lowest rates, not the highest. Capital gains should be taxed at a higher rate.

Art is a higher type of knowledge than experience.

Seek not greater wealth, but simpler pleasure; not higher fortune, but deeper felicity.

If you want to really know higher dimensions of life, there needs to be a constant sense of peacefulness and joyfulness within you

A mans religion will rise no higher than his concept of God.

Leave the woodpile higher than you found it.

... All these preparations clearly show that a human being must perfect himself in the physical world through his magical development in order to be prepared for the higher astral world after death.

Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do...Try to be better than yourself.

Obviously, the greater the length of a war the higher is likely to be the number of casualties in it on either side.

India was not a pacifist country at all. India placed great emphasis on the higher value on... on violence. But it was never a substitute for not doing anything, or for cowardice.

Good karma leads to rebirth also. The desire for higher states of mind is a desire. When you are fixated on higher states of mind, you don't become enlightened.

It is always possible to get into a higher state of mind. The way you get into a higher state of mind is by generating good karma.

The genuine priest always feels something higher than compassion.

The higher the levels, the higher the devils.

I think I'm much more afraid of making a mistake in raising my daughters than I would be with any work that I do, as an actor. It's a much higher scale of fear, raising kids.

The English language is like a broad river on whose bank a few patient anglers are sitting, while, higher up, the stream is being polluted by a string of refuse-barges tipping out their muck.

Love is creation raised to a higher degree.

The margin of safety is always dependent on the price paid. It will be large at one price, small at some higher price, nonexistent at some still higher price.

Higher saving leads to faster growth . . .

Babies have much higher levels of stress in childcare.

A spiritual prayer is a humble prayer. Prayer is the asking of an alms, which requires humility... The lower the heart descends, the higher the prayer ascends.

The wisdom of samadhi is quite different. Higher level wisdom cannot be written down. It cannot be spoken. True wisdom is the knowledge of the universe that is beyond physical expression.

The whole order of nature evinces a progressive march towards a higher life.

Fraulein Noether was the most significant creative mathematical genius thus far produced since the higher education of women began.

He [Newt Gingrich] is the most unpopular politician in America. His favorable rating is only four points higher than the Unabomber.

The higher goal of spiritual living is not to amass a wealth of information, but to face sacred moments.

There is a higher law affecting our relation to pines as well as to men. A pine cut down, a dead pine, is no more a pine than a dead human carcass is a man.

There is a higher form of patriotism than nationalism, and that higher form is not limited by the boundaries of one's country; but by a duty to mankind to safeguard the trust of civilization.

But 'the physical level of rigor' is higher on certainty than the logical one, since reproducible experiments are more reliable than anybody's, be it Hilbert's, Einstein's or Gödel's intuition.

I wonder about silence. Also about darkness. I love the idea that city lights are a "conspiracy" against higher thoughts.

Studies show that people that are on welfare are higher users of drugs than people not on welfare.

Forgiveness takes the burden of hate, guilt, and bitterness off your back and, with a lighter load, you can climb higher and faster, and be much happier in the process.

Heaven is high and earth wide. If you ride three feet higher above the ground than other men, you will know what that means.

He who jumps for the moon and gets it not leaps higher than he who stoops for a penny in the mud.

Strange enlightenments are vouchsafed to those who seek the higher places.

Run faster, jump higher, reach farther, and you'll always win!

The Internet will save higher education, but it may kill your alma mater.

College football: I do not see the relationship of those highly industrialized affairs on Saturday afternoons to higher learning in America.

Calculated risks of abuse are taken in order to preserve higher values.

Taxation is the price we pay for failing to build a civilized society. The higher the tax level, the greater the failure.

By listening to your higher self, or Atman, you can return to the truth that's already inside of you and in the process change not only yourself, but the entire world, through positivity and love.

We're told about a woman's right to control her own body. But doesn't the unborn child have a higher right, and that is to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?

Many things made me become a vegetarian, among them the higher food yield as a solution to world hunger.

When you operate from the Higher Self, you feel centered and abundant?in fact, overflowing. When you experience this abundance, your fears automatically disappear.