The Bible is the greatest of all books; to study it is the noblest of all pursuits; to understand it, the highest of all goals.
Achieving the highest possible return on human capital must be every manager's goal.
The highest of the world's mountains, it seems, has to make but a single gesture of magnificence to be the lord of all, vast in unchallenged and isolated supremacy.
Syntax, my lad. It has been restored to the highest place in the republic.
Nature hath given not only to the highest, but also to the inferior, classes of the people of this nation, a boldness and confidence in speaking and answering, even in the presence of their princes and chieftains.
The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all. This puts one in accord with nature, in her manner of operation.
Action is the highest perfection and drawing forth of the utmost power, vigor, and activity of man's nature.
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.
Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is sublimely strong.
Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit.
Queen Gorgo: Freedom isn't free at all, that it comes with the highest of costs. The cost of blood.
If you do not raise your eyes you will think you are the highest point.
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.
Think the highest thought you can think, Feel into it, then expand it. Do this every morning.
Even the highest branches cannot deny that they have roots in a common bond.
Given one well-trained physician of the highest type he will do better work for a thousand people than ten specialists.
I have a history of making decisions very quickly about men. I have always fallen in love fast and without measuring risks. I have a tendency not only to see the best in everyone, but to assume that everyone is emotionally capable of reaching his hig...
Stories are the collective wisdom of everyone who has ever lived. Your job as a storyteller is not simply to entertain. Nor is it to be noticed for the way you turn a phrase. You have a very important job--one of the most important. Your job is to le...
It is good to recall that three centuries ago, around the year 1660, two of the greatest monuments of modern history were erected, one in the West and one in the East; St. Paul's Cathedral in London and the Taj Mahal in Agra. Between them, the two sy...
People with family histories of alcoholism tend to have lower levels of endorphins- the endogenous morphine that is responsible for many of our pleasure responses- than do people genetically disinclined to alcoholism. Alcohol will slightly raise the ...
But we as a culture have lost the deep intuitive understanding that Creation exists on many levels. We have succumbed to the scientific viewpoint. Nothing characterizes ‘the modern world’ more completely than the loss of faith in Transcendence, o...