Living here on Earth we breathe the rhythms of a universe that extends infinitely above us. When resonant harmonies arise between this vast outer cosmos and the inner human cosmos poetry is born.

We will never bring peace at the hands of war. As a species we have to rise above it.

Peace above all things is to be desired but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms.

The soldier above all others prays for peace for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.

Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.

Human nature is above all things lazy.

I have never felt salvation in nature. I love cities above all.

There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty that makes human nature rise above itself in acts of bravery and heroism.

The ground we walk on the plants and creatures the clouds above constantly dissolving into new formations - each gift of nature possessing its own radiant energy bound together by cosmic harmony.

I start really missing London when I go away. I have a little flat but very central. I live above a pub and you'd think it'd be a nightmare but I like hearing the music and it's quite comforting.

The advice I am giving always to all my students is above all to study the music profoundly... music is like the ocean and the instruments are little or bigger islands very beautiful for the flowers and trees.

Get up tomorrow early in the morning and earlier than you did today and do the best that you can. Always stay near me for tomorrow I will have much to do and more than I ever had and tomorrow blood will leave my body above the breast.

Above all this country is our own. Nobody has to get up in the morning and worry what his neighbors think of him. Being a Jew is no problem here.

If time is money it seems moral to save time above all one's own and such parsimony is excused by consideration for others. One is straight-forward.

Welcome to Lake Wobegon where all the women are strong all the men are good-looking and all the children are above average.

If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you fill her above the brim with love of herself all that runs over will be yours.

I'm getting a wrinkle above my eyebrow because I just can't stop lifting it and I love that you know.

Love feels no burden thinks nothing of trouble attempts what is above its strength pleads no excuse of impossibility for it thinks all things lawful for itself and all things possible.

Above our life we love a steadfast friend.

There are old heads in the world who cannot help me by their example or advice to live worthily and satisfactorily to myself but I believe that it is in my power to elevate myself this very hour above the common level of my life.

Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.

Above all we must have great respect for these people who also suffer and who want to find their own way of correct living. On the other hand to create a legal form of a kind of homosexual marriage in reality does not help these people.

In the early centuries of Islam the great schools of Islamic jurisprudence were built upon the above principles. Basic to all their legal systems they developed the doctrine that liberty is the fundamental basis of law.

It is hard to see Judge Roberts as a judicial activist who would place ideological purity or a particular agenda above or ahead the need for thoughtful legal reasoning.