Finest Quotes - page 3

Mr. Greer timed all our speeches with an oven timer. Things were nothing at Tribeca Alternative, considered one of Manhattan's finest prep schools, if not high tech. (Meg Cabot)
The menu de degustation is the finest expression of avant-garde cooking. View quote
Ferran Adria
His finest hour lasted a minute and a half. View quote
Phyllis Diller
What stirs lyrical poets to their finest flights is neither the delight of the senses nor the fruitful contentment of the settled couple; not the satisfaction of love, but its passion. And passion means suffering. View quote
Denis de Rougemont
Uh-huh," I said. "Because all you mad, evil scientists sit around whipping up batches of Pillsbury's finest during your coffee breaks. I mean, this is pathetic. View quote
James Patterson
The winners in life treat their body as if it were a magnificent spacecraft that gives them the finest transportation and endurance for their lives. View quote
Denis Waitley
Harley-Davidson is the finest company in the world. View quote
Evel Knievel
... the finest act of seeing is necessarily always the act of not seeing something else. View quote
Mark Z. Danielewski
Truth brought to public light recruits the best of us to work for change. On the other hand, even the best-intentioned "noble lie" ultimately discredits the finest of causes. View quote
Christina Hoff Sommers
Yes, but don't forget I also have the luxury of the worlds finest band when it gets lonely. View quote
Adrian Belew
When I was playing I never wished I was doing anything else. I think being a professional athlete is the finest thing a man can do. (Bob Gibson)
While we are guarding the country, we must accept being the guardian of the finest ethics. The country needs it and we must do it. View quote
Creighton W. Abrams, Jr.
In my opinion, education is the finest gift an individual can give a young person. View quote
Donald Bren
For the mind disturbed, the still beauty of dawn is nature's finest balm. View quote
Edwin Way Teale
We admire elephants in part because they demonstrate what we consider the finest human traits: empathy, self-awareness, and social intelligence. But the way we treat them puts on display the very worst of human behavior. View quote
Graydon Carter
The several tribes of Indians inhabiting the regions of the Upper Missouri. . . are undoubtedly the finest looking, best equipped, and most beautifully costumed of any on the Continent. View quote
George Catlin
The U.S. has the finest research scientists in the world, but we are falling far behind other countries, like South Korea and Singapore, that are moving forward with embryonic stem cell research. View quote
Louise Slaughter
Getting to play the blues has been transcendant for me. I can't say if my finest hour is yet to come, you want to make a dent in this world, well I do anyway. View quote
Peter Tork
America's health care system provides some of the finest doctors and more access to vital medications than any country in the world. And yet, our system has been faltering for many years with the increased cost of health care. View quote
Paul Gillmor
Some of my finest memories are from my time at the University of Texas. College baseball, I love it. View quote
Roger Clemens
My best album is called In Search Of A Song. That was my best shot right there. My finest hour, as they say. I could listen to the whole thing all the way through. There's nothing really crammed into it. (Tom T. Hall)
Faith is never identical with piety even if it were the purest and finest. View quote
Karl Barth
The finest proof of our loyalty toward one another was our monstrous disloyalties towards everyone else. View quote
Alain de Botton
The finest manners in the world are awkwardness and fatuity, when contrasted with a finer intelligence. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
The art galleries of Paris contain the finest collection of frames I ever saw. View quote
Humphry Davy