Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.
Maybe the higher echelons of my range aren't as easily accessible, but that's OK; you change the key.
We are always on the anvil; by trials God is shaping us for higher things.
So much of life is just talk. At the end of the day, you're just serving the higher thing.
The lower you fall, the higher you'll fly.
On any given night, what allows me to get to that higher ground is the audience.
In my piano concerto I developed this polyphony to much higher complexity.
Nothing is to be rated higher than the value of the day.
The more flesh you show, the higher up the ladder you go.
Whether it's a good thing or a bad thing, the higher your profile, the more castable you are in TV dramas.
The more connected that individual is to an issue they care about, the higher probability there is they will stay involved over a longer period of time.
It's okay to lie as long as you reach a higher truth doing it.
In other words, the Church acknowledges Science as the higher authority.
Sometimes we have to dig a little deeper, to reach a little higher.
Every achievement is a servitude. It compels us to a higher achievement.
Obviously, the greater the length of a war the higher is likely to be the number of casualties in it on either side.
An index is a great leveller.
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