Quotes of: Highest-degree Keyword

Action is the highest perfection and drawing forth of the utmost power, vigor, and activity of man's nature.

Robert South

Poetry should surprise by a fine excess and not by singularity, it should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.

John Keats

Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is sublimely strong.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit.

Herbert Spencer

Queen Gorgo: Freedom isn't free at all, that it comes with the highest of costs. The cost of blood.

300

If you do not raise your eyes you will think you are the highest point.

Antonio Porchia

The lesson is that, No. 1, this management has to be at the highest class possible. No. 2, they have to have a succession plan.

Al-Waleed bin Talal

Think the highest thought you can think, Feel into it, then expand it. Do this every morning.

Blythe Ayne

Even the highest branches cannot deny that they have roots in a common bond.

Life

Given one well-trained physician of the highest type he will do better work for a thousand people than ten specialists.

William J. Mayo

You cannot measure love by a scale of degrees.

Fire

In Europe art has to a large degree taken the place of religion. In America it seems rather to be science.

Johan Huizinga

To a large degree, those early lean days were self-imposed.

Rod Taylor

A degree of lying - you know, white lies - seems to be inherent in all languages and all forms of communication.

Matthew Lesko

The speed of communication, the speed of information transfer, the cheapness of communication, the ease of moving things around the world are a difference in kind as well as degree.

Paul A. Volcker

If the demand for home commodities should be diminished, because of the fall of rent on the part of the landlords, it will be increased in a far greater degree by the increased opulence of the commercial classes.

David Ricardo

A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.

Stendhal

In many ways, a degree in the history of ideas is the ideal training for an aspiring writer.

Anne Fortier

Imagination is not the exclusive appanage of artists, but belongs in varying degrees to all men.

George Henry Lewes

Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree.

Ezra Pound

The automotive X Prize, to a great degree, is focused on addressing petroleum usage and carbon emissions.

Peter Diamandis