Top 797 Finest Quotes & Sayings

The White House is the finest prison in the world.

To money, the finest linguist in the world!

Take the universe and grind it down to the finest powder and sieve it through the finest sieve and then show me one atom of justice, one molecule of mercy. and yet... and yet you act as if there is some ideal order in the world, as if there is some... some rightness in the universe by which it may be judged.

The finest pleasure is kindness to others.

The finest wits have their sediment.

Choupette literally has the finest tuna, the finest of everything a cat could ever have.

We have the finest military personnel in the world.

Examples of exaggeration can be found in almost any advertising medium. The use of the superlative is altogether too prevalent. 'The finest,' 'the best,' 'the greatest,' 'the purest,' 'the most economical,' and so on ad infinitum, are hurled at the public everywhere. Surely not all products of the same class can be the best or the finest.

I always thought I was the finest thing around.

I am the finest defensive player in the game.

The finest woman that ever walked the streets.

We draft mostly high school kids and we have one of the finest, if not the finest, player development programs and coaching staffs and we teach our players the right way to play. We also have a game plan in scouting, and there are certain types of players that we look for.

The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.

The finest souls are those that have the most variety and suppleness.

The Great Gatsby, the finest novel ever written.

The NYPD, they're the finest in the world.

Understanding that rests in what it does not understand is the finest.

The finest mode of transport known to man.

The world's finest wilderness lies beneath the waves.

Michael Koryta isn’t just one of the finest authors working in the crime genre today. He’s simply one of today’s finest authors, period. His stories are taut, compelling, and beautifully rendered. His understanding of human nature-the good, the evil, and all the gray between-is masterful. THOSE WHO WISH ME DEAD is Koryta at his best.

If the finest hour is now, then I'll always be in it.

The finest steel has to go through the hottest fire.

Aviation is poetry ... It's the finest kind of moving around, you know, just as poetry is the finest way of using words.

Girl, boy or dancing bear, you're the finest page-the finest squire-to-be-at court." (Jon to Alanna)

Anybody can make a thousand dollar garment because you find the finest fabric and the finest mills, and you churn that out.

The reason why we find ourselves in a position of impotency is not because the enemy has sent men to invade our shores, but rather because of the traitorous actions of those who have had all the benefits that the wealthiest nation on earth has had to offer - the finest homes, the finest college educations, and the finest jobs in Government we can give.

Harley-Davidson is the finest company in the world.

Maya Jasanoff's Liberty's Exiles places the loyalist experience and the aftermath of the American Revolution in an entirely new light. Alongside the Spirit of 1776, Jasanoff gives us the Spirit of 1783, dedicated to remaking the mighty British Empire, and then offers a stunning reinterpretation of the Loyalists' complicated role in that remaking. Her meticulously researched and superbly written account is historical revision at its finest, and it affirms her place as one of the very finest historians of the rising generation.

To be connected with the church is to be associated with scoundrels, warmongers, fakes, child-molesters, murderers, adulterers, and hypocrites of every description. It also, at the same time, identifies you with saints and the finest persons of heroic soul within every time, country, race, and gender. To be a member of the church is to carry the mantle of both the worst sin and the finest heroism of soul . . . because the church always looks exactly as it looked at the original crucifixion, God hung among thieves.

Some of my finest memories are from my time at the University of Texas.

The Mohammedan religion is the finest of all.

The finest poetry was first experience.

[White House is] the finest prison in the world.

All artists are crackpots. And it's their finest feature.

The finest of pleasures are always the unexpected ones.

George Wendt is a saint. And one of the finest American actors that we have.

Derek Jacobi is probably our finest actor.

The finest victory is to conquer one's own heart.

Dan Gerber is one of our finest living poets.

Conceit is the finest armour a man can wear.

There is no beauty in the finest cloth if it makes hunger and unhappiness.

Democracy, disciplined and enlightened, is the finest thing in the world.

Our finest flowers are often weeds transplanted.

Not merely one of the finest fantasy novels of recent years, but one of the finest ever. Should not be missed

The Met is not only the finest encyclopedic museum of art in the United States; it is arguably the finest anywhere.

The finest minds, like the finest metals, dissolve the easiest.

Conceit spoils the finest genius.

One of the finest magicians you can see is David Oliver.

The finest life is spent creating oneself, not procreating.

We learnt a lot because we got in with real choreographers who tell you what they need from a song, because a song has to advance the story. Then real directors like Mike Nichols tell you where you can have 'B themes' and 'C themes', and we go oh yes, B themes and C themes! So we were taught in the finest school amongst the finest people. And also by the school of experience.

The Steinway pianos of today are the finest I have ever played.

There is the finest line between data and evidence.

The presence of God is the finest of rewards.

I don't like to sell my finest pieces.

Lucille was a darling lady. Probably the finest comedienne in the business.

This is what Wisdom means: To be changed without the slightest effort on your part, to be transformed, believe it or not, merely by waking to the reality that is not words , that lies beyond the reach of words. If you are fortunate enough to be Awakened thus, you will know why the finest language is the one that is not spoken, the finest action is the one that is not done and the finest change is the one that is not willed.

John Lane has long been recognized as one of the South's finest poets and memoirists. This debut establishes him as one of our finest novelists as well. His poet's eye for detail seamlessly merges with a born storyteller's gift for narrative. Fate Moreland's Widow gives voice to those who endured one of the most painful and neglected chapters in American history.

Do you know that it is in your company that I have had my finest thoughts?

The finest fury is the most controlled.

America’s one of the finest countries anyone ever stole.