(697 quotes found)
“A talent somewhat above mediocrity, shrewd and not too sensitive, is more likely to rise in the world than genius.”
Charles Horton Cooley
“There is a star above us which unites souls of the first order, though worlds and ages separate them”
Christina of Sweden
“Hitting is fifty percent above the shoulders.”
Ted Williams
“Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows”
Bible
“Be the green grass above me, with showers and dewdrops wet; and if thou wilt, remember, and if thou wilt, forget.”
Christina G. Rossetti
“Lying is not only excusable; it is not only innocent; it is, above all, necessary and unavoidable. Without the ameliorations that it offers, life would become a mere syllogism and hence too metallic to be borne.”
Henry Louis Mencken
“When I think of vision, I have in mind the ability to see above and beyond the majority”
Charles R. Swindoll
“I know myself now; and I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience”
William Shakespeare
“Licence my roving hands, and let them goBefore, behind, between, above, below.”
John Donne
“There is no dilemma compared with that of the deep-sea diver who hears the message from the ship above, "Come up at once. We are sinking."”
Robert Cooper
