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Happiness is the reward we get for living to the highest right we know.
Richard Bach

Happiness, Living, Reward

Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.
Richard M. Nixon

Mountain, Deepest, Valley

The time has come for all evangelists to practice full financial disclosure. The world is watching how we walk and how we talk. We must have the highest standards of morality, ethics and integrity if we are to continue to have influence.
Billy Graham

Time, Integrity, Talk

The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership.
Harvey S. Firestone

Leadership, Growth, Calling

An unschooled man who knows how to meditate upon the Lord has learned far more than the man with the highest education who does not know how to meditate.
Charles Stanley

Education, Learned, Far

I've been really at the highest levels of American political life.
Hillary Clinton

Life, Political, American

It is a strange trade that of advocacy. Your intellect, your highest heavenly gift is hung up in the shop window like a loaded pistol for sale.
Thomas Carlyle

Strange, Gift, Intellect

The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.
John Ruskin

Person, Become, Reward

Classic economic theory, based as it is on an inadequate theory of human motivation, could be revolutionized by accepting the reality of higher human needs, including the impulse to self actualization and the love for the highest values.
Abraham Maslow

Love, Human, Reality

The highest prize in a world of men is the most beautiful woman available on your arm and living there in her heart loyal to you.
Norman Mailer

Men, Beautiful, 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.
Soren Kierkegaard

Life, Death, Die

The safety of the people shall be the highest law.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Law, Shall, Safety

Our form of democracy is bribery, on the highest scale.
Gore Vidal

Democracy, Bribery, Scale

Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.
Howard Zinn

Patriotism, Dissent

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.
Arthur Schopenhauer

Nature, Pain, Suffering

To seek the highest good is to live well.
Saint Augustine

Good, Live, Seek

Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal.
Albert Schweitzer

Life, Court, Appeal

The highest proof of the spirit is love. Love the eternal thing which can already on earth possess as it really is.
Albert Schweitzer

Love, Earth, Spirit

My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.
Benjamin Disraeli

Life, Politics, Business

When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Place, Second, Reach

The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Eyes, Place, Body

If I were hanged on the highest hill, Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine! I know whose love would follow me still Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine!
Rudyard Kipling

Love, Mother, Follow

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.
John Keats

Poetry, Thoughts, Almost

If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever.
Thomas Aquinas

Keep, Forever, Aim

Man is God's highest present development. He is the latest thing in God.
Samuel Butler

God, Present, Latest

I didn't leave bodybuilding until I felt that I had gone as far as I could go. It will be the same with my film career. When I feel the time is right, I will then consider public service. I feel that the highest honor comes from serving people and your country.
Arnold Schwarzenegger

Time, Career, Country

Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures-in this century as in others our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Men, Human, Single

Aim for the highest.
Andrew Carnegie

The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.
Joseph Addison

Life, Friendship, Greatest

Government's first duty and highest obligation is public safety.
Arnold Schwarzenegger

Government, Public, Duty

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