Quotes 8541 till 8560 of 12035.
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The hero is one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by.
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The heroes of the world community are not those who withdraw when difficulties ensue, not those who can envision neither the prospect of success nor the consequence of failure - but those who stand the heat of battle, the fight for world peace through the United Nations.
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The high wage begins down in the shop. If it is not created there it cannot get into pay envelopes. There will never be a system invented which will do away with the necessity for work.
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The higher goal of spiritual living is not to amass a wealth of information, but to face sacred moments
Source: The Sabbath (1951) p. 6 -
The higher mental development of woman, the less possible it is for her to meet a congenial male who will see in her, not only sex, but also the human being, the friend, the comrade and strong individuality, who cannot and ought not lose a single trait of her character.
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The highest political buzz word is not liberty, equality, fraternity or solidarity; it is service.
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The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.
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The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more service for the betterment of life.
Source: My Life and Work: Top Biography -
The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius.
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The history of all the great characters of the Bible is summed up in this one sentence: They acquainted themselves with God, and acquiesced His will in all things.
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The history of liberty is the history of the limitations of governmental power, not the increase of it. When we resist the concentration of power we are resisting the powers of death. Concentration of power precedes the destruction of human liberties.
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The history of the world is but the biography of great men.
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The history of the world shows that peoples and societies do not have to pass through a fixed series of stages in the course of development.
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The holy passion of friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money.
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The hope, and not the fact, of advancement, is the spur to industry.
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The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral conflict.
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The house a woman creates is a Utopia. She can't help it - can't help trying to interest her nearest and dearest not in happiness itself but in the search for it.
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The house has to please everyone, contrary to the work of art which does not. The work is a private matter for the artist. The house is not.
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The hues of the opal, the light of the diamond, are not to be seen if the eye is too near.
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The human being is in the most literal sense a political animal, not merely a gregarious animal, but an animal which can individuate itself only in the midst of society.
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