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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

The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life.

Henry Ford

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

George Washington

Even on the highest throne in the world, we are still sitting on our ass.

Michel de Montaigne

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

Wayne Dyer

The highest reward for man's toil is not what he gets for it, but what he becomes by it.

John Ruskin

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

John Ruskin

To remain young while growing old is the highest blessing.

German Proverb

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

Baruch Spinoza

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

Baruch Spinoza

The highest result of education is tolerance.

Helen Keller

In men of the highest character and noblest genius there is to be found an insatiable desire for honour, command, power, and glory.

Cicero

It was the highest doses, well beyond those examined in previous studies, that were most beneficial.

Andrew Chan

Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.

Novalis

It is a fantastic figure, the highest we have had since I have been here. We are pleased indeed.

Keith Wadsworth

From Sunday morning, Israeli police are going to be on their highest alert.

Genmoshe Karadi

The man form is higher than the angel form; of all forms it is the highest. Man is the highest being in creation, because he aspires to freedom.

Paramahansa Yogananda

This is social injustice of the highest magnitude. They're trying to empty the place out.

Carter Canada

The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless power without abusing it.

Lord Macaulay

We continue to believe that ACS clearly provides the lowest cost, highest value, best solution for Florida.

John Crysler

Religion is the highest vanity.

Hebbel

Give participation in the inquiry the highest priority.

Andy Card

We are the highest-funded city in the state.

John Rockwell

I'll put it this way, we find it curious that gasoline prices (were) among the highest, then dropped to what now amounts to the second lowest in the country.

Dave Carlson

What you saw tonight was the result of some seniors determined to go out competing at the highest level.

Troy Carnes

The health and safety of our customers is our highest priority.

Papatya Tankut

We have the highest growth expectations we've ever had in 13 years for the next three years.

Steve Walker

[Writers are] the highest paid secretaries in the world.

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

It's not an impossible task. But we will have to play out our highest level to have even a chance.

Amber Magner

If you aspire to the highest place, it is no disgrace to stop at the second, or even the third, place.

Cicero

The highest courage is to dare to appear to be what one is.

John Lancaster Spalding

Ohio has some of the highest campaign contribution limits in the country.

Keary Mccarthy

Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.

Lord Acton

It's the highest-scoring player on the team, usually. It's a fun thing.

Aaron Elling

Further improving our compliance is the highest priority of the bank.

Rijkman Groenink

We care for our children. And the most important thing is that we want them to achieve the highest degree of success.

Paula Jones

Our focus is not on the very highest-end systems but on divisional and departmental computing systems.

Kyril Faenov

We have the highest unit labor costs in the industry.

Neal Cohen

They have the highest percentage of girls who train year-round.

Ryan Burroughs

They have the highest customer satisfaction that I've seen.

Jon Anderson

HSDPA promises the highest average speeds to date.

Adam Zawel

If some bidders are naive, and they bid the highest amount they're willing to pay, then they may end up overpaying.

Michael Ostrovsky

The awareness of the ambiguity of one's highest achievements (as well as one's deepest failures) is a definite symptom of maturity.

Paul Tillich

We have never had a Midget tournament here. The highest we've had is Bantam. And it's the first national-bound hockey tournament we've had here.

Ted Sim

It's a very complex issue. You can't say that all the fish of a certain species have the highest levels. (Contamination levels) differ from lake to lake.

Mike Hardin

High-def continues to grow in popularity, and we want our consumers to see our ... ads in the highest-quality format.

Marlene Coulis

The people's good is the highest law.

Cicero

It's not the first time we've done it, but Gatti is the fighter with the highest profile.

Larry Hazzard

The Aladdin will be the maximum highest and best use of the property, ... It would have been a crime for the trust to use the property to cannibalize on neighboring attractions.

Jack Sommer

Our images are always archived in the highest resolution possible.

Mara Wade

Bob Iger's highest priority in our view is to re-establish Disney and its affiliates as the pre-eminent source of animated film.

Laura Martin

To imagine the unimaginable is the highest use of the imagination.

Cynthia Ozick

Our demographic studies show us that the highest interest is in country music.

Bill Ogg

ACKNOWLEDGE, v.t. To confess. Acknowledgement of one another's faults is the highest duty imposed by our love of truth.

Ambrose Bierce

The race is on for the highest bidder.

Mikir Shah

We live on the highest hill in town, so we probably won't get water damage from this.

Bryan Becker

The digestive fires are the strongest at the same time the sun is highest in the sky.

Peter Trivelas

The result is analytical data in which our customers can have the highest degree of confidence.

Walter Lynch

Mid February through early April, we get our highest visits. What I'd love to do is continue that momentum through the summer and through the fall.

Michon Ellis

This is the highest point from the shore.

Maureen Fusia

I thought the biggest difference was the fact we were able to defend the basketball at the highest level.

Pokey Chatman

They obviously scored the highest. There was no favoritism shown to any of these companies.

Mary Neubauer

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

Wayne Gretzky

Once you get past TV sports advertising, fantasy sports is one of the highest-generating revenue aspects of sports.

Jeff Marshall

The highest price you can pay for a thing is to ask for it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

It's the industry's highest performing processor.

Gilles Delfassy

This was identified as being the highest priority from the community's point of view.

Andrea Gilbert

They are journalists of the highest integrity.

Jeffrey Schneider

That's the highest you can receive. It means we not only met but exceeded all the requirements.

Mary Martin

The single highest priority on my list.

Jack Williams

The store investments may pay dividends for the company this summer, when the sales are at their highest.

Cid Wilson

We're the highest point along what's called Metairie Ridge. We're where you run to in a flood.

Newell Normand

Protecting consumers from service disruption is the Federal Communications Commission's first and highest priority.

Michael Powell

The (stocks) with the highest (price-to-earnings) take that news the hardest.

Gail Dudack

But I'm passionate about being involved at the highest level of the game, whether it is with England or South Africa.

Allan Donald

We believe that online investing is going to be one of the highest growth business segments of the next decade.

Masayoshi Son

We basically sell anything that you would see at a deli. Our highest marked meal would be approximately $3.95, so it's a good deal come lunchtime.

Laura Anderson

It's the highest fee any stallion has stood for in this part of the world.

John Messara

They have the highest probability of mixing with birds that are coming from England, across Greenland, to the eastern Canadian Arctic or from Russia into Alaska.

Joe Johnson

If anyone was put on this earth to fulfill the role of ambassador, defined as the 'highest ranking diplomat,' that person would be Bill Strong.

Boyd Palmer

The $50,000 fine is the highest that can be levied in a death-related case.

Melaney Arnold

We have the highest order activity in my memory.

James Owens

Tom DeLay conducts himself consistent with the highest standards of conduct and he mandated the same for his staff.

Richard Cullen

Global macro will produce the highest returns, followed by equity hedge funds.

Jose Luis Rodriguez

I think we all want to take this to the highest level we can.

Nick Dominguez

I think the fans have enjoyed it. This is top stakes racing at the highest level.

Mick D'arcy

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

Harvey S. Firestone

This is going to be big. We really, truly see this (as) a performing arts center of the highest caliber.

Arnie Kleban

This is something to ease the pain. Our goal was to obtain the highest level of benefit for the workers.

Mark Glyptis

I'm happy with what they did today. We're at the highest level we've ever been.

Beth Murrin

The highest-yielding CDs might not be at the bank around the corner, but they are perfectly safe and FDIC-insured.

Laura Bruce

California has the highest per capita rate of incarceration of any state - or it did until Proposition 36.

Glenn Backes

But when parents come up and ask us (about a helmet), we recommend it to the highest degree possible.

Brad Christensen

If you do not raise your eyes you will think you are the highest point.

Antonio Porchia

It (the arrest) won't bring her back, and we're not the kind of family that is all for retribution and hanging him from the highest gallows, but we want him to pay his debt and acknowledge that he did this.

David Randolph

We're probably going to have to double what we allocated for fuel this year. I'm afraid we haven't seen the highest price yet.

David Holloway

There should be a place for peace at the highest levels in our government.

Kelly Campbell

Far away in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.

Louisa May Alcott

I have the highest respect for her in and out of the courtroom. Her word is her bond.

Howard Hamilton

Laughter is ever young, whereas tragedy, except the very highest of all, quickly becomes haggard.

Margaret Sackville

This is the time to make commitments and see them through. That, in my eyes, is the basis for the relationship of trust that should exist between citizens and their highest representative.

Lionel Jospin

If they sell five or more they get 25 percent of the money. The highest ad seller gets 40 percent of the money.

Cheryl Fogarty

If the highest beauty requires both prettiness and harshness, perfection and discord, this place is sublimely beautiful.

John Hart

This is one of the highest-profile collections to come to the market for some time.

Robert Brooks

This is where we want to be . . . . It's going to be very, very competitive so that is what we're getting geared up for, trying to compete at the highest level that we can.

Bill Cords

In talking to the guys elected, several of them were emotional about it. Many of them said this would probably be the highest honor they would achieve in their careers.

John Askins

This is highest number we've ever seen in such a small area.

Sean Rooney

Also the highest voter registration we get is at the citizenship ceremony at the federal courthouse.

Corky Mattingly

We try to take the highest risk cases.

Connie Haines

Play is the only way the highest intelligence of humankind can unfold.

Joseph Chilton Pearce

Heather had by far the best speech. Her marks in interview were the highest.

Virginia White

It's probably the second highest number of retirements that we've had.

Cynthia Mcnally

You find the highest illegal immigration counties are now in the Midwest.

Austin Perez

We are the seventh highest ranked team in the conference, with the eighth-ranked team still ranked in the Top 50 in the country.

Tim Siegel

Politics: The highest calling to the lowest falling.

Gregory Nunn

The ripest peach is highest on the tree.

James Whitcomb Riley

The contract will make him the highest-paid athlete in the history of Converse. One of the things attractive about the Converse offer was, in addition to the financial aspect, he is going to be the face of this brand.

Henry Thomas

We were suffering some of the highest power costs in the nation, and I was concerned with rebuilding our economy.

Pete Wilson

The reason to own Corning is that they have a corner on the market in the highest quality glass for flat-screen TVs.

Henry Hewitt

Young gay and bisexual men are at the highest risk for HIV in this country.

Helene Gayle

Philosophy is the highest music.

Plato

That does not mean that these were the highest priority experiments. These are hands-on activities, so they require a lot of crew time.

James Hartsfield

This is our first time standing on the highest podium. I am in a mode of extreme happiness.

Tong Jian

To listen closely and reply well is the highest perfection we are able to attain in the art of conversation.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Hypocrisy at its highest level.

Wellington Webb

We achieved our fourth consecutive quarter of net income in excess of $1 billion and the highest net income ever reported by the company in a non-Christmas quarter in our history.

David Glass

Being sorry is the highest act of selfishness, seeing value only after discarding it.

Doug Horton

The guy I know is of the highest moral character. I find it hard to believe in any shape or form he would condone or harbor an environment for these things to take place.

Pat Fitzgerald

This criminal deserves the death penalty, the highest punishment, Execution, execution, we demand execution.

Abdul Aziz Hakim

What we need is more experience. To compete at the highest level, we need more big-game experience, and this game will be huge for us in the tournaments.

Richard Corso

It appears participation was the highest in this country's electoral history.

Claude Boucher

We definitely feel like this is a team we can beat. I have the highest expectations for our team. A win is definitely feasible.

Alex Kandabarow

Consumers trust Kodak to deliver the highest-quality prints. We expect to continue to have that trust.

Nicki Zongrone

If you can get a customer to commit on that first visit, that's where your closing rate is highest.

David Falk

We are very proud of our new facility and detention center. It has helped us deliver the highest caliber of professional services to our community.

Jimmy Ashe

This was one of the highest scoring tournaments we've ever had. We ended up with 10 300s, five 299s and one 298.

Bruce Marshall

Our mean is the highest we've ever had at Boca High.

Geoff Mckee

The censure of those who are opposed to us, is the highest commendation that can be given us.

Charles De Saint evremond

It was the highest television rating in that entire 24-hour period.

Dick Ebersol

Usually what you ought to have in mind is the highest amount that you would pay for something, and then ask them what the price is.

Kathy Borrus

Color is made to obscure the brightest endowments, to degrade the fairest character, and to check the highest and most praiseworthy aspirations.

Charles Lenox Remond

If he had it at all, it was at the highest point. But as we were coming back to the ground, I had it. I don't think there was any way that he could have got the ball.

Marcus Hamilton

As I lived up to the highest light I had, higher and higher light came to me.

Peace Pilgrim

We fully support the analyst and the integrity of his research. We have the highest degree of confidence in what he produces.

Shirley Norton

The highest qualities of character… must be earned.

Lyman Abbott

If you consider the concentration of industry, the Czech Republic has the highest dependence of the EU-25 when you look at car production and electronics.

David Marek

People are going to hear about it tonight on the TV, the highest yields in four years.

William Hornbarger

It was our highest score on bars for the year. And we only had four girls competing.

Cybil Pacheco

Nestlings probably suffered the highest energetic costs from disturbances because of their dependence on adults for food.

Robert Steidl

Fear is the highest fence.

Dudley Nichols

At the time, she had the highest grade performance of anyone at the school. She had 45 As and six Bs.

Dan Boone

In our own case, I think that the highest in the last three or four years, we have been roughly $3 of assets per dollar of equity.

Leon Cooperman

National honor is the national property of the highest value.

James Monroe

We may not have won, but we had the highest number of improved performances this week.

Nort Thornton

The awareness of the hybrid is certainly at its highest level ever.

Sage Marie

The highest proportion of consumers in two decades anticipate a falling unemployment rate in 2004.

Richard Curtin

My view is that this company has the highest growth and the highest returns of probably any company, definitely of any company in the search space.

Jim Friedland

We have some of the lowest fees, (but) we have some of the highest-quality care.

Odel Crawford

The safety of our people and our operation is really our highest priority.

Brian Cantrell

This earnings increase is the highest we have seen since 1999. It has been growing much faster than inflation.

Andrew Walker

For me, the highest level of sexual excitement is in a monogamous relationship.

Warren Beatty

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

St. Thomas Aquinas

She should make the highest allowable contribution. This year, the federal limit is $11,000, and it increases annually until it reaches $15,000 in 2005.

David R. Bergmann

Our highest goal is to see our partners succeed because of what we do.

Dan Carter

The highest standards in the world for approving drugs.

Dr. Janet Woodcock

There will be some leapfrogging in the battle for the highest throughput.

Adam Zawel

Last year I'd have to say he was the highest-earning male model in the business and I don't see it curtailing anytime soon.

Sean Patterson

Playing a football game is not our highest priority at this time.

Britton Banowsky

In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute.

Thurgood Marshall

We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as for certain and which has as its highest goal one's own ego and one's own desires.

Cardinal Ratzinger

We will be the highest, outside of California and, maybe, Hawaii.

Dave Sykuta

Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.

Lauren Bacall

Highest priority - Get Black.

Charles Keating

This is unethical conduct at it's highest and we will pursue all avenues.

Robert Shapiro

The highest compliment I can pay a college athlete is 'Did he leave the program better than he found it?' and Nathan certainly has done that.

Tim Grogan

It's the highest level of competition I've ever run against.

Michael Eaton

If you're in the equity market, you want to focus on the largest cap, highest quality companies.

Richard Bernstein

This will be challenging because it's the highest-altitude landing that NASA has ever attempted.

Dwayne Lee

Safety of the state is the highest law.

Justinian

To the best of my knowledge, that's the highest bond that's ever been set in Delaware County Municipal Court.

David Yost

We wanted to meet the king because he is the highest guarantor of the fundamental political freedoms enshrined in the Cambodian Constitution.

Ou Virak

Fight for your highest attainable aim/ But never put up resistance in vain.

Dr. Hans Selye

This was an absolutely correct decision because this man deserves highest praise. He is truly a man of peace, not war.

Sergei Prikhodko

I have the highest regard for (Collins).

Jim Schwartz

Our number one hazard in our hazard analysis for southern Nevada pegs communicable disease as our highest hazard.

Jim O'brien

County taxes should be cut. Collin County pays some of the highest gas taxes ...and we are 15th in the bottom for expenditures.

Rick Neudorff

It's rewarding as coaches when you are able to see your athletes compete at the highest level. That's really what it's all about.

Karen Lutzke

Being taller, I can contact the ball at its highest point and he can hit it at its highest point. It makes our offense that much more fluid.

Brian Beckwith

We acted according to the highest principles.

Peter Demott

The worst, the hardest, the most disagreeable thing that you may have to do may be the thing that counts most, because it is the hard discipline, and it alone, that makes possible the highest efficiency.

Elihu Root

Fort Hays right now is the highest provider of higher education in China that is not a Chinese university.

Edward Hammond

The average American's real income and consumption is the highest it's ever been.

Edward Yardeni

Hopefully, he's the highest-paid coach out there. He deserves it.

Edgerrin James

For him, the pressure was the highest it could get. And he came through it.

Erben Wennemars

There's no way . . . it will fly, ... The school district is going to have its highest tax increase ever, and now we pile on. We better learn to cut costs.

Eric Turner

Is to show the intensity of the concern, and to make it very clear at the highest level what we expect.

Emyr Jones Parry