To make judgements about great and
lofty things, a soul of the same stature is needed; otherwise we ascribe to them that vice which is our own.
View quotes by MontaigneBe strong in body, clean in mind,
lofty in ideals.
View quotes by Dr James NaismithDo you wish to be great? Then begin by being. Do you desire to construct a vast and
lofty fabric? Think first about the foundations of humility. The higher your structure is to be, the deeper must be its foundation.
View quotes by Saint AugustineGreat men are like eagles, and build their nest on some
lofty solitude.
View quotes by Arthur SchopenhauerEvery daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, every
lofty vision of new possibilities for the human race, has been labeled Utopian.
View quotes by Emma GoldmanSeek the
lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.
View quotes by Thornton WilderThe
lofty pine is oftenest shaken by the winds; High towers fall with a heavier crash; And the lightning strikes the highest mountain.
View quotes by HoraceNeither a
lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.
View quotes by Wolfgang Amadeus MozartThere is no self-delusion more fatal than that which makes the conscience dreamy with the anodyne of
lofty sentiments, while the life is groveling and sensual
View quotes by James Russell LowellAnd queenly is the state she keeps, In beauty's
lofty trust secure.
View quotes by William Allen ButlerSomeday we may have as many followers as the harpsichord. [
Lofty ambition indeed!]
View quotes by Eddie CondonThe man who is fond of books is usually a man of
lofty thought, and of elevated opinions.
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