If more people would try and reach up instead of going to the lowest common denominator, I think we'd be a lot better off.
In any business opportunity, you'd be looking, probably, primarily at the risk and return. Some business can be very risky with a low return; what you want is the lowest risk with the biggest return.
The gift of broadcasting is, without question, the lowest human capacity to which any man could attain.
I think the highest and lowest points are the important ones. Anything else is just...in between.
If the current birth rate, which is the lowest in the major developed countries, continues, there will be no Japanese. Who will pay the enormous debt?
It is an absurdity to believe that the Deity has human passions, and one of the lowest of human passions, a restless appetite for applause
I've experienced the highest of highs and lowest of lows. I think to really appreciate anything you have to be at both ends of the spectrum.
The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's lives - has overrun real journalism.
I could go through a lot of my old emails from when I first started doing comics. Back then the lowest age of fans was like 15 or 16 up to people in their 20's and 30's.
In her glamorous quest for the darkest light and the lowest high, she now found herself wallowing on the bottom of a filthy garbage bin.
Healthcare providers will compete to offer the best record of patient safety at the lowest prices. Hospitals and patients will benefit from having accurate information about areas of excellence and areas that must be improved.
Those who wish to stand tallest must kneel lowest.
[On the virtuous man] "He combines the highest, lowest and middle chords in complete harmony within himself.
Marginal tax rates are the lowest they've been in generations, and all we can talk about is tax cuts.
Even in the angels there is the subordination of one hierarchy to another, and in the heavens, and all the bodies that are moved, the lowest by the highest and the highest in their turn unto the Supreme Mover of all.
I dropped to the lowest point when I allowed my children to go down that ramp into the water without me.
I think the economic logic behind dumping a load of toxic waste in the lowest wage country is impeccable and we should face up to it.
When you argue with someone, you always argue at the level of the person with the lowest level of intelligence. You never argue up.
Every time you think television has hit its lowest ebb, a new program comes along to make you wonder where you thought the ebb was.
Because the truth is, today's immigrants, as they have for generation after generation, work the longest hours at the hardest jobs for the lowest pay, jobs that are just about impossible to fill.
The share of income that small business people are paying in taxes is the lowest it has been in 65 years - since Obama has cut taxes 18 or 22 times for small business.