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Quotes About Highest

What better and more...appropriate way to start off...the semester than by beginning...with the highest point?
~ Jennifer Niven
In reality, this attitude of concentrated meditation is the highest activity there is, an activity of the soul, which is possible only under the condition of inner freedom and independence.
~ Erich Fromm
There are only four types of officers. First, there are the lazy, stupid ones. Leave them alone, they do no harm. Second, there are the hard-working intelligent ones. They make excellent staff officers, ensuring that every detail is properly considered. Third, there are the hard-working, stupid ones. These people are a menace, and must be fired at once. They create irrelevant work for everybody. Finally, there are the intelligent lazy ones. They are suited for the highest office.
~ Erich von Manstein
They would claim that true heroism for man could only be cosmic, the service of the highest powers, the Creator, the meaning of creation.
~ Ernest Becker
Not simply every number is tuneful, as in, say, The Boys From Syracuse. Not even every number exhilarates character, as in My Fair Lady. Rather: every number makes the experience so vivid that we are reminded that music theatre is our highest—our most complete—art.
~ Ethan Mordden
The Nobel Prize is without doubt the highest honour, the most coveted honour, which can be bestowed on a scientist.
~ Charles Glover Barkla
He will be great, and will be called the Son of the Highest; and the Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David. And He will reign over the house of Jacob forever. – Luke 1:32–33
~ Robert J. Morgan
Hosanna! "Blessed is He who comes in the name of the LORD !" Blessed is the kingdom of our father David that comes in the name of the LORD ! Hosanna in the highest! – Mark 11:9–10
~ Robert J. Morgan
She liked to quote the maxim, "To be a good wife and mother is the highest and hardest privilege of woman.
~ Ron Chernow
The most awe-inspiring laws are based on more or less successful attempts to find out what is in the highest sense, namely, the gods and the soul and hence what the gods demand from men and what death means.
~ Leo Strauss
May the joy of our fidelity to the highest and best within us be ours as we keep our love and our marriages, our society and our souls, as pure as they were meant to be.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
Oh, I think it's definitely spiritual. All music is. I think it's maybe one of the highest forms of spirituality.
~ Willie Nelson
In the highest sense the Bible is to us the unique repository of eternal spiritual truths.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
...evolution is the gradual development and stratification of progressive series of wholes, stretching from the inorganic beginnings to the highest level of spiritual creation.
~ Jan Smuts
The highest spiritual quality, the noblest property of mind a man can have, is this of loyalty.
~ Algernon Charles Swinburne
The ability to portray people in still life and in motion requires the highest measure of intuition and talent.
~ Albert Einstein
Fear is the highest fence.
~ Dudley Nichols
There are, as is known, insects that die in the moment of fertilization. So it is with all joy: life's highest, most splendid moment of enjoyment is accompanied by death.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
The ability to portray people in still life and in motion requires the highest measure of intuition and talent.
~ Albert Einstein
Comprehensibility is the highest law of all. Unity must be there. There must be means of ensuring it. All the things familiar to us from primitive life must also be used in works of art.
~ Anton Webern
I mean no disrespect to Scottish football, but the Premier League is the biggest stage and highest profile league of all.
~ Peter Shilton
We choose the national park idea because it's really the highest form of protection for landscapes that exists under current law, especially in Chile and Argentina.
~ Douglas Tompkins
At Valencia I have proven that I can participate at the highest level.
~ Andreas Pereira
America's ranchers and farmers produce the highest-quality products in the world.
~ Max Baucus