Highest
The highest form of love is to be the protector of another person’s solitude.
Author: Rainer Maria RilkeTopics: Highest, Solitude
Every thing that a man leans upon but God, will be a dart that will certainly pierce his heart through and through. He who leans only upon Christ, lives the highest, choicest, safest, and sweetest life
Author: Thomas BrooksTopics: Christ, Famous, Feelings, God, Heart, Highest, Life, Meaningful
I hold this to be the highest task of a bond between two people: that each should stand guard over the solitude of the other.
Author: Rainer Maria RilkeTopics: Highest, People, Solitude, Task
The highest type of leadership maintains itself by its intrinsic worth, sans panoply, pomp and power. Of course, there are never enough real leaders to go around. Wherefore it becomes necessary to dress some men up and by other artificial means to give them a prestige and a power which they could not win by their own resources.
Author: Reinhold NiebuhrTopics: Course, Highest, Leaders, Leadership, Prestige
The highest intellects, like the tops of mountains, are the first to catch and to reflect the dawn
Author: Thomas Babington MacaulayTopics: Famous, Feelings, Highest, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Mountains, Reflection
Civilization depends upon the vigorous pursuit of the highest values by people who are intelligent enough to know that their values are qualified by their interests and corrupted by their prejudices.
Author: Reinhold NiebuhrTopics: Civilization, Depends, Highest, Intelligent
The history of mankind is a perennial tragedy; for the highest ideals which the individual may project are ideals which he can never realize in social and collective terms.
Author: Reinhold NiebuhrTopics: Highest, History, Individual, Mankind
This insinuation of the interests of the self into even the most ideal enterprises and most universal objectives, envisaged in moments of highest rationality, makes hypocrisy an inevitable by product of all virtuous endeavor.
Topics: Highest, Product, UniversalHe that loveth, flieth, runneth, and rejoiceth. He is free, and cannot be held in. He giveth all for all, and hath all in all, because he resteth in one highest above all things, from whom all that is good flows and proceeds
Author: Thomas a KempisTopics: Famous, Feelings, Highest, Life, Meaningful, Proceed, Rejoice
Finally I am coming to the conclusion that my highest ambition is to be what I already I am
Author: Thomas MertonTopics: Ambition, coming, Conclusions, Famous, Feelings, Highest, Life, Meaningful
Finally I am coming to the conclusion that my highest ambition is to be what I already am. That I will never fulfill my obligation to surpass myself unless I first accept myself, and if I accept myself fully in the right way, I will already have surpassed myself
Author: Thomas MertonTopics: Accept, Ambition, coming, Conclusions, Famous, Feelings, First, Fulfilling, Highest, Life, Meaningful, myself, Never, Obligation, Positive, Right, Surpassed, Surpasses, Unless
The universe is always delivering change, both positive and negative, to help guide us toward our highest potential.
Author: Gabrielle BernsteinTopics: Changes, Famous, Guiding, Highest, Inspirational, Personal Growth, Potential, Universe
Education is, perhaps, the highest form of searching for God.
Author: Gabriela MistralTopics: Education, Famous, God, Highest, Inspirational, Searching
Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages
Author: Thomas A. EdisonTopics: Evolution, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Goal, Harms, Highest, Leading, Life, Living Being, Meaningful, Non-Violence, Positive, Savages, Stop
A wounded deer leaps the highest.
Author: Emily DickinsonTopics: Famous, Highest, Inspirational, Leaps, Life, Meaningful, Positive
The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.
Author: Richard P. FeynmanTopics: Compassion, Famous, Highest, Human, Laughter, Understanding
Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.
Author: Richard M. NixonTopics: Deepest, Famous, Highest, Magnificent, Mountains, Valley
I don’t think imitation is the highest form of flattery, I think it’s annoying.
Author: PinkTopics: Famous, Highest, Imitation
In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has once known its satisfactions is provided with a resource against calamity.
Author: Ralph Waldo EmersonTopics: Civilization, Delight, Famous, Highest, Provided, Resources, Satisfactions
The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.
Author: Rabindranath TagoreTopics: Education, Famous, Highest, Information, Inspirational, Meaningful
The highest of generalizations is the synergetic integration of truth and love.
Author: R. Buckminster FullerTopics: Famous, Highest, Love, Meaningful, Truth
You can rest assured that if you devote your time and attention to the highest advantage of others, the Universe will support you, always and only in the nick of time.
Author: R. Buckminster FullerTopics: Advantages, Famous, Highest, Support, Time, Universe
The highest result of education is tolerance.
Author: Helen KellerTopics: Education, Famous, Highest, Inspirational, Results, Tolerance
The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest art in music or the drama which secures for the gifted secures a world wide fame princes well might envy.
Author: P. T. BarnumTopics: Business, Dignity, Drama, Exhibitionist, Expositions, Famous, Highest, Meaningful, Monkey, Music, Secures
The first and highest of all is the sphere of the fixed stars, which comprehends itself and all things, and is accordingly immovable.
Author: Nicolaus CopernicusTopics: Famous, First, Highest, Meaningful, Things
Life only makes sense when our highest ideal is to serve God.
Author: NeymarTopics: Famous, Highest, Life, Meaningful, Positive, Serve
Of all things visible, the highest is the heaven of the fixed stars.
Author: Nicolaus CopernicusTopics: Famous, Highest, Meaningful, Visible
The highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is bearing arms.
Author: George S. PattonTopics: Citizenship, Famous, Highest, Inspirational, Obligations, Privilege
War is the highest form of struggle for resolving contradictions, when they have developed to a certain stage, between classes, nations, states, or political groups, and it has existed ever since the emergence of private property and of classes.
Author: Mao ZedongTopics: Famous, Highest, Inspirational, Meaningful, Nations, Political, Private source, Property, Resolving, Stage, States, Struggle, War
Every comrade must be brought to understand that the supreme test of the words and deeds of a Communist is whether they conform with the highest interests and enjoy the support of the overwhelming majority of the people.
Author: Mao ZedongTopics: Communist, Famous, Highest, Majority, Overwhelming, People, Supreme, Test, Understand, Words
The best work we can all do is create the highest vision possible for our lives and be led by that vision to the greatest good.
Author: Oprah WinfreyTopics: Greatest, Highest, Lives, Possible, Visions
We’re all looking for the highest, fullest expression of ourselves as a human being.
Author: Oprah WinfreyTopics: Expression, Highest, Human Being, Human Beings, Ourselves
Happiness is the highest good
Author: AristotleTopics: Famous, Feelings, Happiness, Highest, Life, Meaningful
Teaching is the highest form of understanding
Author: AristotleTopics: Famous, Feelings, Highest, Life, Meaningful, Teaching, Understand