Higher Quotes - Page 16

• When I'm in touch with the idea that there is a higher power and that there is, you know, other factors at work, it - it kind of quells my narcissism.

  Jim Gaffigan

  Ideas, Kind, Narcissism

  "Comic Jim Gaffigan On Stand-Up, Faith And Opening For The Pope". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. September 24, 2015.

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• Can you imagine if everyone on the planet turned off their TV to stop the intake of fear from the news channels and just concentrated on love? The whole planet would instantly propel itself into the ascension process and turn into a heavenly state in a higher vibratory dimension!

  DJ QBert

  Ascension, Tvs, Dimensions

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• We're doing quite well in some states, but there are states that you can't - I mean, it's just ridiculous the representation of women, and having been an advocate for women, lobbied in many states as well as here at the national level for women. People behave differently when there are women at the table, men do. Our issues get higher prominence. We're taken more seriously.

  Eleanor Smeal

  Taken, Mean, Men

  Interview with Joanne Bamberger, www.blogher.com. December 22, 2008.

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• Take the example of people who are being most unrealistic - people who are beating monks to death and torturing them. Why shouldn't you be angry or hate that person? Well, the person who is doing that is very unhappy. They are being ordered by a higher-up.

  Robert Thurman

  Hate, People, Unhappy

  Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• Cacao has the highest antioxidant concentration of any major food in the world. Cacao is thirty times higher in antioxidants than red wine, twenty times more potent in antioxidants than blueberries, three times higher than acai, and twice as much as chaga mushrooms. These antioxidants protect our cells from free radical damage and therefore contribute to our longevity and state of well-being.

  David Wolfe

  Wine, Cells, Mushrooms

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• I feel connected to a higher power when I'm making music or performing. There's a spiritual experience for me.

  Laura Bell Bundy

  Spiritual, Performing, Higher Power

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• Your physical capabilities have nothing to do with higher consciousness. The depth achieved in any posture only has the ability to hurt or help your body.

  Bryan Kest

  Hurt, Depth, Body

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• Enlightenment is higher states of awareness.

  Bryan Kest

  Enlightenment, Awareness, States

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• Higher states of awareness is a by product of mental development and conscious evolution.

  Bryan Kest

  Development, Evolution, Awareness

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• In love relationships, there's such intimacy, and the potential to be the most vulnerable and honest and raw with another person. Why can't we have that transparency with everyone in our lives and reach that higher connection?

  Rachael Yamagata

  Love Relationship, Connections, Honest

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• In fact, in Indiana we suspended the Syrian refugee program in the wake of the terrorist attack. We have no higher priority than the safety and security of the people of this country, and Donald Trump is right to articulate that view.

  Mike Pence

  Country, Views, People

  "The Republican Ticket" with Lesley Stahl, www.cbsnews.com. July 17, 2016.

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• Hillary Clinton and I have worked together on a higher education proposal which will guarantee free tuition in public colleges and universities for every family in this country making $125,000 a year or less. We're going to fight for paid family and medical leave. Those are the issues that the American people want to hear discussed, and I'm going to go around the country discussing them and making sure that Hillary Clinton is elected president.

  Bernie Sanders

  Country, Fighting, College

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

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• If you start thinking about who's going to read it [you're writing], or what grade will you get, or is it going to win that award, or are you going to get into this graduate program, you're blocking the light, and the light is that guidance and love we get when we open up our hearts and are guided by our higher selves, or God, or the Buddha Lupe [Buddha and the Virgin of Guadalupe fused together, as they are in the tattoo on Sandra's right arm], or whatever you believe in, or love.

  Sandra Cisneros

  Tattoo, Block, Believe

  "Talking in Our Pajamas: A Conversation with Sandra Cisneros on Finding Your Voice, Fear of Highways, Tacos, Travel, and the Need for Peace in the World". Interview with Ruth Behar, quod.lib.umich.edu. Summer 2008.

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• It didn't matter if it was the Catholic Church or Episcopal Church or Presbyterian Church and it still doesn't today. I just like the tradition of having a place to go and connect to a higher power and feel gratitude, and I think that's helpful however you find it.

  Lisa Rinna

  Gratitude, Thinking, Catholic

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• The Yoga Sutras offers a clear roadmap for the evolution of consciousness from ordinary states of awareness such as waking, dreaming, and sleeping - to higher states of consciousness.

  Deepak Chopra

  Dream, Yoga, Sleep

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• Look at what's happening with scientific things. They have discovered dark matter. They have discovered what is called the God Particle. All that is going to make religion obsolete. These are the things that are amazing, and it's an amazing time to be living in. It's a higher energy that we're going to be coming into.

  Jimmy Cliff

  Dark, Energy, Looks

  Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. October 23, 2012.

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• I saw so many amazing musicians struggling to build something good. They would play and play... and play some more, but it seemed like there was something missing. I wanted to go someplace higher myself, and go there with the people who come to hear me play. So I began to envision events with their own gravity, that would pull a community of people together for a meaningful experience.

  Dave Madden

  Meaningful, Struggle, Play

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• Indeed, a report from the United Nations has revealed that the livestock industry is the number-one contributor to global warming gasses - higher than even the transport industry. Plus, the effect of the livestock industry on our waterways and oceans is disastrous.

  Karen Dawn

  Ocean, Numbers, Global Warming

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• I would say my determination is way higher than my smartness.

  Kanye West

  Determination, Way, Smartness

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

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• I can get a script and go, "Well, I'd rather do stand-up." I don't hold movies in higher regard. I love making videos and posting. I love TV.

  Sarah Silverman

  Video, Scripts, Tvs

  "Sarah Silverman walks the blurry lines of sarcasm". Interview with Christopher Borrelli, www.montereyherald.com. March 29, 2011.

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• Sometimes I start with a great title or idea, sometimes a great melody will run through my mind; but the higher percentage of the time, the words and music pretty much come at the same time.

  Dolly Parton

  Running, Ideas, Mind

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• Many Americans are feeling, you know, shut out, shut down, the great recession hasn't ended for too many Americans, wages are flat, families are struggling, not enough new jobs, or new businesses are being created, and it's important that we all try to figure out what we're going to do, and that's what I've done my entire life, fighting for a higher minimum wage, or family leave, now paid family leave which I believe in, equal pay for equal work.

  Hillary Clinton

  Jobs, Believe, Struggle

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• With teenagers, the emotions are higher and things are more dramatic. That doesn't mean adults don't also act like children in their own way.

  Sara Shepard

  Children, Teenager, Mean

  Source: www.cosmopolitan.com

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• I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. [It allows you to] be the Mungo Park, the Lewis and Clark of your own streams and oceans; [to] explore your own higher latitudes; [to] be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, opening new channels, not of trade, but of thought.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Ocean, Solitude, Parks

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• In an economic recession, naturally, when you ask people to list their priorities, they're going to place a higher priority on the immediate economic situation.

  Al Gore

  People, Priorities, Economic Recession

  "Gore talks climate change, jobs in an interview with NBC's Andrea Mitchell". www.nbcnews.com. December 9, 2009.

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