There are no greater treasures than the highest human qualities such as compassion, courage and hope. Not even tragic accident or disaster can destroy such treasures of the heart.
There are, as is known, insects that die in the moment of fertilization. So it is with all joy: life's highest, most splendid moment of enjoyment is accompanied by death.
The country that consistently ranks among the highest in educational achievement is Finland. A rich country, but education is free. Germany, education is free. France, education is free.
The highest grossing films have great, moral messages - not dirty, base themes, so we're trying to get producers to make more of the uplifting movies.
If people want capital gains taxed more like the highest rate on income, that's a good discussion. Maybe that's the way to help close the deficit.
The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.
Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further.
Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering reaches its supreme point.
Science is the highest personification of the nation because that nation will remain the first which carries the furthest the works of thought and intelligence.
I don't deny that there are problems in the intelligence world, but I would argue that in the UK we try to uphold the highest standards in the world.
Public office is supposed to be a public trust. This is a clear sign of the rampant corruption at the highest levels of the Republican leadership.
Music is my life, professionally, for nearly 60 years. To be recognized by the academy is still the highest honor.
The highest and most beautiful things in life are not to be heard about, nor read about, nor seen but, if one will, are to be lived.
The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing.
Creating new jobs for Pennsylvanians continues to be my highest priority throughout the Commonwealth.
The presentation of the Golden Badge of the Movement is the highest honor the Third Reich has to offer.
Preventing terrorist attacks is of the highest important, but trashing the Constitution is not the right way to do it.
Cities are, first of all, seats of the highest economic division of labor.
I know that I and my office acted with the highest integrity as an independent inspector general should act.
The mathematician has reached the highest rung on the ladder of human thought.
Being sorry is the highest act of selfishness, seeing value only after discarding it.