Quotes with highest-risk

Quotes 221 till 240 of 354.

• The biggest compliment I get is that I don't sound like anybody else. I think I value that as the highest compliment.

  Burton Cummings
  Canadian musician, singer and songwriter (1947 - )
  - +

   0
• The day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.

  Anais Nin
  French-born American Novelist, Dancer (1903 - 1977)
  - +

   0
• The difference between famous creators and struggling artists is that the creators know that improving the lives of others deserves the highest reward.

  Alan Cohen
  American businessman (1954 - )
  - +

   0
• The duty of helping one's self in the highest sense involves the helping of one's neighbors.

  Samuel Smiles
  Scottish writer (1812 - 1904)
  - +

   0
• The effect of liberty to individuals is that they may do what they please: we ought to see what it will please them to do, before we risk congratulations.

  Edmund Burke
  English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
  - +

   0
• The examples of vice at home corrupt us more quickly and easily than others, since they steal into our minds under the highest authority.

  Juvenal
  Roman poet
  - +

   0
• The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero
  Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
  - +

   0
• The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.

  Albert Einstein
  German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
  - +

   0
• The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.

  Sophocles
  Greek poet (496 - 406)
  - +

   0
• The good or healthy society would then be defined as one that permitted people's highest purposes to emerge by satisfying all their basic needs.

  Motivation and Personality (1954)

  Abraham H. Maslow
  American psychologist (1908 - 1970)
  - +

   0
• The group who really could benefit from more protein is not fit young gym-goers but older people, who seem to be at much greater risk of protein deficiency.

  Bee Wilson
  British food writer, journalist and historian
  - +

   0
• The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.

  Baruch Spinoza
  Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
  - +

   0
• The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.

  Abraham Lincoln
  American statesman (1809 - 1865)
  - +

   0
• The highest as the lowest form of criticism is a mode of autobiography.

  The picture of Dorian Gray (1891)

  Oscar Wilde
  Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
  - +

   0
• The highest compact we can make with our fellow is: 'Let there be truth between us two forevermore.'

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
  - +

   0
• The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.

  Wayne Gretzky
  Canadian ice hockey player and coach (1961 - )
  - +

   0
• The highest endeavor of the mind, and the highest virtue, is to understand things by intuition.

  Ethics

  Baruch Spinoza
  Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
  - +

   0
• The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don't know anything about.

  Wayne Dyer
  American philosopher, self-help author, and a motivational speaker. (1940 - 2015)
  - +

   0
• The highest form of vanity is love of fame.

  George Santayana
  Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
  - +

   0
• The highest form of worship is the worship of unselfish Christian service. The greatest form of praise is the sound of consecrated feet seeking out the lost and helpless.

  The quotable Billy Graham (1966)

  Billy Graham
  American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
  - +

   0

Subjects in these quotes:

• congratulations
• understanding
• autobiography
• forevermore
• consecrated
• understand

Greatest-Quotations.com

Already since 2003 providing you with the best quotations