Growing older is like climbing a mountain: the higher you get, the more strength you need, but the further you see.
If you want to really know higher dimensions of life, there needs to be a constant sense of peacefulness and joyfulness within you
All I ever wanted was to play regularly and now that I'm doing that, there's no doubt my confidence is higher and that helps any player.
If you are low income in the United States, you have a higher chance of going to jail than getting a 4-year degree.
The higher a book's sales ranks, the better chances it has of being noticed by Amazon's internal recommendations engine.
Passing into higher forms of desire, that which slumbered in the plant, and fitfully stirred in the beast, awakes in the man.
The Americans are completely stupid. The intellectual level in any single European country is higher than in America.
Every act of genuine creativity means achieving a higher level of self-awareness and personal freedom.
A steady diet of the higher truths might prove exhausting, but it's important that we acknowledge their validity and celebrate their survival.
When you take high risks, the rewards are higher. So sometimes I'll gamble just to see what happens. If it doesn't work, I know I can't do that.
There are a lot of very brilliant scholars who believe the reason we have incomplete science on evolution is that there is a higher power involved in this.
Protestations of indifference to higher office are hard to take seriously when the 'non-candidate' is busily engaged in testing the waters.
To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
The last time Earth was 1°C warmer than today, sea levels were 20 feet higher.
There are always going to be people who run faster, jump higher, dive deeper, and come up drier.
You must raise your aspirations, set higher goals, and make detailed plans to achieve them.
Many other women have kicked higher, balanced longer, or turned faster. These are poor substitutes for passion.
I find it a little stressful when you're in a really nice studio and you feel time ticking and the bill getting higher.
The relationship between the student and teacher is ultimately important. In higher spirituality we don't study a subject as much as a person.
The purpose of art is to raise people to a higher level of awareness than they would otherwise attain on their own.
When you're going a bit higher than you think you normally can, and you can feel the adrenaline and excitement of the public, that's really great.
What keeps the democracy alive at all but the hatred of excellence; the desire of the base to see no head higher than their own?
In centenarians and supercentenarians - people over 110 - you see a higher level of fecundity much later in life.
Men need to hire more women and put them in higher positions of power within organizations.
The good guys had to operate on a higher level than the killers--just for society to keep track of who was who.
There is one thing higher than Royalty: and that is religion, which causes us to leave the world, and seek God.
Nature is an aeolian harp, a musical instrument whose tones are the re-echo of higher strings within us.
Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a basement.
For-profit higher education is today a booming industry, feeding on the student loans handed out to the desperate.
If civilization ever achieves a higher standard of what constitutes normality, it will have been the neurotic who led the way.
We have to continue to learn. We have to be open. And we have to be ready to release our knowledge in order to come to a higher understanding of reality.
Typically, in the last round of open tournaments the level of play is markedly lower, the number of blunders higher.
Would higher taxes and a crumbling economy help women succeed, either personally or professionally? I don't think so.
I think when you work out a lot, you can afford to eat more because your body's metabolism is higher.
What seems today inconceivable will appear one day, from a higher stand point, quite simple and harmonious.
Quite often the federal government purchases things at prices higher than individuals in the private marketplace.
For certainly there cannot be a higher pleasure than to think that we love and are beloved by the most amiable and best Being.
A man never rises higher than when he does not know whither his path can still lead him.
As a novelist, I have a somewhat higher soapbox to stand on than most people do when it comes to talking back to the merchants of fear.
Lifted up so high I disdained subjection, and thought one step higher would set me highest.
There does seem to be a higher educational level in parents of autistic youngsters, and I guess that's something that we need to look into.
All states of mind have different views. On the higher plateau, opportunities will open to you because you can see them.
Strictly cop and go's until we laid in the Galapagos
Eating tacos, higher than an opera note
Love not only occupies the higher lobes of the brain, but crowds out the lower to make room for its expansion.
Plainly, the environment must be a living one, directed by a higher intelligence, arranged by an adult who is prepared for his mission.
Men are so completely fools by necessity that he is but a fool in a higher strain of folly who does not confess his foolishness.
When you make contact with your Higher Self, you'll have the support of Nature, which will allow for the manifestation of all you desire
Winning a pro tournament is another step toward getting fights against higher-ranked opponents.
For all its ubiquity and its universality, war offers the attraction of the extraordinary - the escape from the gray everyday, from the humdrum into higher things.
My morale has never been higher than since I stopped asking for grants to keep my lab going.
Just trusting the soul cannot lead you to higher consciousness. You have to pay attention for the beautification of your heart.
A trustee has a responsibility to guard the assets of others with a higher degree of care than he does his own.
I am certainly convinced that it is one of the greatest impulses of mankind to arrive at something higher than a natural state.
You would think with all the genius and the brilliance of these times, we might find a higher purpose and a better use of mind.
I have felt an urgency to counsel each of us to seek the higher ground---the refuge and eternal protection of the temple.
Most [people] see education only as the means by which a person is transported from one economic plane to a higher one.
I have ever loved to repose myself, whether sitting or lying, with my heels as high or higher than my head.
Women were naturally pure souls, on so much higher a spiritual plane to begin with than men.
The higher life begins for us ... when we renounce our own will to bow before a Divine law.
We must work towards solutions that make housing, transportation, the workforce, and higher education more equitable.
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