Quotes about Highest
The welfare of the people is the highest law
- Cicero
The truth-that love is the highest goal to which man can aspire.
- Viktor E. Frankl
Prayer is beyond any question the highest activity of the human soul. Man is at his greatest and highest when upon his knees he comes face to face with God.
- Harris Faulkner
If it is surely the means to the highest end we know, can any work be humble or disgusting? Will it not rather be elevating as a ladder, the means by which we are translated?
- Henry David Thoreau
I had learned from my own father that it was almost blasphemy to regard the function of art as merely to reproduce some kind of a sensible pleasure or, at best, to stir up the emotions to a transitory thrill. I had always understood that art was contemplation, and that it involved the action of the highest faculties of man.
- Thomas Merton
There is nothing your highest self wants more than peace.
- Wayne Dyer
It is conceded by all that man is the very highest type of all living creatures on the earth. His intelligence is far superior to that of any other earthly being.
- Joseph Franklin Rutherford
Wisdom is the power to see, and the inclination to choose, the best and highest goal, together with the surest means of attaining it.
- JI Packer
The highest service to which a man may obtain on earth is to preach the law of God.
- John Wycliffe
Christians believe that true worship is the highest and noblest activity of which man, by the grace of God, is capable.
- John Stott
The Romanticists did not present a hero as a statistical average, but as an abstraction of man's best and highest potentiality, applicable to and achievable by all men, in various degrees, according to their individual choices.
- Ayn Rand
We exhibit the highest form of divine influence when we exemplify divine attitudes and attributes in the worst kind of situations and predicaments.
- Stephen Covey