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No limits are set to the ascent of man, and to each and everyone the highest stands open. Here it is only your personal choice that decides.
— Martin Buber
Faith is the highest passion in a man.
— Soren Kierkegaard
Great is wisdom; infinite is the value of wisdom. It cannot be exaggerated; it is the highest achievement of man.
— Thomas Carlyle
Wise man is a good Sherpa; he takes you to the highest places!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Glory to God in highest heaven, Who unto man His Son hath given; While angels sing with tender mirth, A glad new year to all the earth.
— Martin Luther
In New York, the average total state and local tax burden is $5,260 for every man, woman and child. That's by far the highest in the country.
— Tom Golisano
Discipline is the highest of all virtues. Only so may strength and desire be counterbalanced and the endeavors of man bear fruit.
— Nikos Kazantzakis
Mental differences between the lowest men and the animals are less than those between the lowest and the highest man.
— Ernst Haeckel
Beauty is the highest of all these occult influences, the quality of appearances that thru' the sense wakeneth spiritual emotion in the mind of man.
— Robert Bridges
No man can be brave who thinks pain the greatest evil; nor temperate, who considers pleasure the highest good.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
The highest kind of man is the one who does before talking and practices what he professes.
— Confucius
The highest happiness on earth is marriage. Every man who is happily married is a successful man even if he has failed in everything else.
— William Lyon Phelps
Let a man (as most men do) rate themselves as the highest Value they can; yet their true Value is no more than it is esteemed by others.
— Thomas Hobbes
Just as the earth that bears the man who tills and digs it, to bear those who speak ill of them, is a quality of the highest respect.
— Thiruvalluvar
Christians believe that true worship is the highest and noblest activity of which man, by the grace of God, is capable.
— John Stott
Man has not the right to turn aside and heed not what is happening in the world around him, and this I maintain on moral grounds of the highest order.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
A Christian is the highest style of man.
— Edward Young
It is the mission of all art to express the highest and most beautiful ideals of man.
— Isadora Duncan
There are eight levels of charity ... The highest is when you strengthen a man's hand until he need no longer be dependent upon others.
— Maimonides
To the worldy man Karma is a stern Nemesis, to the spiritual man Karma unfolds itself in harmony with his highest aspirations.
— William Quan Judge
To call a man a characteristically Oxford man is, in my opinion, to give him the highest compliment that could be paid to any human being.
— William E. Gladstone
The highest that a man can attain is to be able to do.
— G.I. Gurdjieff
We're paying the highest tribute you can pay a man. We trust him to do right. It's that simple.
— Harper Lee
Bin Laden was born filthy rich and died in a rich man's house, which he had painstakingly built to the highest specifications.
— Salman Rushdie
I believe the highest aspiration of man should be individual freedom and the development of the individual.
— Ronald Reagan
To make the essence of man visible in the exposure is the highest art of photography.
— Friedrich Durrenmatt
The very essence of rationalism is that it assumes that the reason is the highest faculty in man and the lord of all the rest.
— Lyman Abbott
Action is the highest perfection and drawing forth of the utmost power, vigor, and activity of man's nature.
— Robert South
Man is happiest when he is creating. In fact, the highest state of which man is capable lies in the creative act.
— Leo Buscaglia
The Highest Being reveals himself in man.
— Thomas Carlyle
Despicable. Just slutty. You're a man-whore of the highest order. I hope you catch the demonic version of the clap." ~ Jenna
— Jessie Lane
Wisdom is the highest position a man can attain!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
The highest stage of Man's ethical progress is reached when he becomes absolutely free from fear and grief.
— Muhammad Iqbal
Pride is the recognition of the fact that you are your own highest value and, like all of man's values, it has to be earned.
— Ayn Rand
The highest form of selfishness is that of the man who is content to go to heaven alone.
— J.C. Ryle
Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long.
— George Bernard Shaw
Freemasonry embraces the highest moral laws and will bear the test of
any system of ethics or philosophy ever promulgated for the uplift of man. — Douglas MacArthur
any system of ethics or philosophy ever promulgated for the uplift of man. — Douglas MacArthur
A man's very highest moment is, I have no doubt at all, when he kneels in the dust, and beats his breast, and tells all the sins of his life.
— Oscar Wilde
In the world of thought a man's rank is determined, not by his average work, but by his highest achievement.
— John Lancaster Spalding
The concept of individual with a conscience is one whose highest allegiance is to his fellow man.
— Ralph Nader
The highest wisdom has but one science-the science of the whole-the science explaining the whole creation and man's place in it.
— Leo Tolstoy
[On the virtuous man] He combines the highest, lowest and middle chords in complete harmony within himself.
— Plato
Truth is the highest thing that man may keep.
— Geoffrey Chaucer
Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.
— Epicurus
Bible revelations are not against reason but above reason, for the uses of faith, man's highest faculty.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
The unlimited capacity of the plant world to sustain man at his highest is a region as yet unexplored by modern science.
— Mahatma Gandhi
But for a man to constantly do good without caring for the approbation of his fellow men is indeed the highest sacrifice man can perform.
— Swami Vivekananda
To overcome in battle, and subdue Nations, and bring home spoils with infinite Man-slaughter, shall be held the highest pitch Of human glory.
— John Milton
Man reaches the highest point of lovableness at 12 to 17 - to get it back, in a second flowering, at the age of 70 to 90
— Isak Dinesen
The highest revelation is that God is in every man.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The highest goal that man can achieve is amazement.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Man is the highest being in creation, because he attains to freedom.
— Swami Vivekananda
If a man smite you on one cheek, smash him down; smite him hip and thigh, for self-preservation is the highest law.
— Ragnar Redbeard
Necessity with the illusion of meaning would be the highest achievement for man; but when it becomes trivial there is no sense to one's life.
— Ernest Becker
In the highest level a man has the look of knowing nothing .
— Tsunetomo Yamamoto
The highest purpose of intellectual cultivation is to give a man a perfect knowledge and mastery of his own inner self.
— Novalis
The highest perfection of human life consists in the mind of man being detached from care, for the sake of God.
— Thomas Aquinas
The man form is higher than the angel form; of all forms it is the highest. Man is the highest being in creation, because he aspires to freedom.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
If a man aspires to the highest place, it is no dishonor to him to halt at the second.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Glory to Man in the highest! For Man is the master of things.
— Algernon Charles Swinburne
If a single man achieves the highest kind of love, it will be sufficient to neutralize the hate of millions.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Innocence is the highest gift one gives to the man with whom she will spend her life....her husband, and no other, is entitled to that gift.
— Cheryl Ann Smith
Man is rated the highest animal, at least among all animals who returned the questionnaire.
— Robert Breault
The highest happiness of man ... is to have probed what is knowable and quietly to revere what is unknowable.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Realise well, proud little man that even the highest clouds don't shine! For above all things there lie brightest stars.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Kira, the highest thing in man is not his god. It's that in him which knows the reverence due a god. And you, Kira, are my highest reverence ...
— Ayn Rand
Man has always assumed that his is the highest form of life in the universe. There is, of course, nothing at all with which to sustain this view.
— James Thurber
Man is the highest being that exists, and this is the greatest world.
— Swami Vivekananda
God has blessed man with seed that has the highest potency and woman with a field richer than the richest earth to be found anywhere on his globe.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The majority of boys think the highest form of creativity is weeing a pattern into snow.
— Beth Garrod
That amid our highest civilization men faint and die with want is not due to the niggardliness of nature, but to the injustice of man.
— Henry George
To serve the Word is to fulfill the highest function of which man is capable.
— G. Campbell Morgan
When a man makes a woman his wife, it's the highest compliment he can pay her, and it's usually the last.
— Helen Rowland
Doing nothing is sometimes one of the highest of the duties of man.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
Until the reality of equality between man and woman is fully established and attained, the highest social development of mankind is not possible.
— Abdu'l- Baha
The highest reward for a man's toil is not what he gets for it but what he becomes by it.
— John Ruskin
Repentance is the highest form of worship that a man can give to God.
— Bidemi Mark-Mordi
Cruelty is the highest pleasure to the cruel man; it is his love.
— Walter Savage Landor
Comfort his family with a telegram, we regret to inform you we lost a man, but we gave him the highest medal of the land.
— Phil Ochs
There are some things which a man never speaks of, which are much finer kept silent about. To the highest communications we only lend a silent ear.
— Henry David Thoreau
The novel is the highest example of subtle interrelatedness that man has discovered.
— D.H. Lawrence