Top 1200 Higher Quotes & Sayings - Page 20
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Last updated on November 12, 2024.
I think there's an opportunity hopefully for religion to be not so much used as a cudgel but invoked as a way of calling us to higher values.
I went to a lot of college camps when I was younger... You just admire those players because they're at a higher level than you at that time.
I rank myself no higher in the scheme of things than a policeman - whose utility would disappear if there were no criminals.
There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher.
I don't think that any 'ism' is higher than literature or art. So I'm a formalist. I greatly honor and respect the form of a work.
Driving by my ambitions, desire higher positions, to see eternally and my mission, to be more than just a rap musician.
I've always liked dressing up. And I love a high heel - the higher the better. I just feel funny in flats.
I fell in love with playing the trumpet because of what we call 'hot jazz' of the 1920s and 1930s, music that has a higher energy to it.
LGBT youth face a much higher risk of violence and homelessness after being rejected by their family of origin.
Ultimately, this is about having fun at work. You want to enjoy your job. You're going to have higher-performing employees.
The first step towards attaining a higher standard of holiness is to realize more fully the amazing sinfulness of sin.
He who blinded by ambition, raises himself to a position whence he cannot mount higher, must thereafter fall with the greatest loss.
I want to understand how best to create and preserve a form of higher education that we value but that is in jeopardy for many reasons.
Is 'Garden State' the next 'Citizen Kane'? Of course not. I'd like to think we aimed a little higher than that, frankly.
You know, it's been proven that 35 to 40 hours a year with one-on-one attention, a student can get one grade level higher.
Failing to continue to support the public higher-ed system in California will have devastating long-term consequences.
The moment a man ceases to progress, to grow higher, wider and deeper, then his life becomes stagnant.
Does not every true man feel that he is himself made higher by doing reverence to what is really above him?
First of all it's usually women who run these higher primate sanctuaries, rarely men. They are white. They come from privileged backgrounds. They are educated.
The lack of diversity in higher education is a problem we as a country must tackle if we're going to live up to our promise.
Shaucha, or living purely, involves maintaining a cleanliness in body, mind, and environment so that we can experience ourselves at a higher resolution.
My finely honed political instincts tell me that almost nobody believes that they should be paying higher taxes.
In a relationship the way to overcome problems, is to focus our attention on higher principles that can help us transcend them.
Setting is preliminary to brighter rising; decay is a process of advancement; death is the condition of higher and more fruitful life.
The purer the golden vessel, the more readily is it bent; the higher worth of woman is sooner lost than that of man.
Who you spend time with is who you become! Change your life by consciously choosing to surround yourself with people with higher standards!
The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the wind, and the higher the tower the greater the fall thereof.
Goals are good. Laboring with a distant aim sets the mind in a higher key and puts us at our best.
Students coming from father-present families score higher in math and science even when they come from weaker schools.
The higher level of grand strategy [is] that of conducting war with a far-sighted regard to the state of the peace that will follow.
The rising costs of higher education coupled with the stress of paying student loans are putting increasing pressure on students.
To gain the acceptance of your peers is an admirable task, but to truly accept yourself requires a much higher standard.
There is no higher calling or greater privilege known to man than being involved in helping fulfill the Great Commission.
As countries embrace mass higher education, the cost of maintaining universities increases dramatically relative to an elite system.
It is not enough to just ride this earth. You have to aim higher, try to take off, even fly. It is our duty.
Obedience . . . allows us to reach a higher and more spiritual level in life, using our agency to do the will of the Lord.
As we rise higher in the understanding of ourselves, the national and racial dissonances will be forgotten in the universal rhythms of Truth and Love.
Humanity is the higher meaning of our planet, the nerve that connects this part of it with the upper world, the eye it raises to heaven.
If we are to be ready for Jesus Christ, we have to stop being religious (that is, using religion as a higher kind of culture) and be spiritually real.
Art is not an end in itself. It introduces the soul into a higher spiritual order, which it expresses and in some sense explains.
As we rise higher in the understanding of ourselves, the national and racial dissonances will be forgotten in the universal rhythms of Truth and Love
Physics, owing to the simplicity of its subject matter, has reached a higher state of development than any other science.
I would sooner look for figs on thistles than for the higher attributes of art from one whose ruling motive... is money.
Me, I'm a rising star for American tennis. I'm really proud to represent my country and hopefully I can keep going higher.
Self-discipline leads to higher spiritual states only if practiced with under- standing. The clearer the goal, the greater the result.
It's more responsibility for star kids. Instead of having things easy, expectation is higher. They are compared to their parents, and that's unfair.
I am convinced that in my own career I could usually have hit 30 points higher if I had made a specialty of hitting.
To be sure, American higher education is a diverse ecosystem, comprising institutions of all sizes, price tags, and mission statements.
Once you've recognized your own limits, you've raised yourself to a higher level of being, since you're closer to the real you.
I don't know if we're cutting out, but a friend made a really fascinating suggestion to me; that maybe I could go higher.
If you have a higher reason ... than just to make money... it will bring you longer fulfillment. And it won't feel like work.
Successful organizations, including the Military, have learned that the higher the risk, the more necessary it is to engage everyone's commitment and intelligence.
Although I don't have anything against people from other countries, the higher the influx into England the more the British identity disappears.
The longer it takes to respond to a major development or crisis, the higher the chance of violence being seen as the only answer.
When I work with players, whether their level is higher or lower, for me the most important thing is to know the person, what is in their heart.
My mental faculties remained in suspended animation while I obeyed the orders of the higher-ups. This is typical with everyone in the military.
I thought how we might have to yell to be heard by Higher Power, but that's not saying it's not there. And that is faith for you. It's belief even when the gods don't deliver.
I was singing about six notes higher than I had to, in a range that kept me up in a bubblegum sound.
Even Karaoke needs higher standards than I can reach, so I have gone great lengths to avoid being bullied into it.
I have enough motivation just not looking like an idiot on national television. The fear of disappointing people is certainly higher.
