I am of the African race, and in the colour which is natural to them of the deepest dye; and it is under a sense of the most profound gratitude to the Supreme Ruler of the Universe.

Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer - and often the supreme disappointment.

Of all human activities, man's listening to God is the supreme act of his reasoning and will.

A weak soul does not have the endurance to resist the flesh for very long. It grows heavy, becomes flesh itself, and the contest ends. But among responsible men, men who keep their eyes riveted day and night upon the Supreme Duty, the conflict between flesh and spirit breaks out mercilessly and may last until death.

Alone let him constantly meditate in solitude on that which is salutary for his soul, for he who meditates in solitude attains supreme bliss.

Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.

Born in poverty, he will take supreme power. He will bankrupt the country. Raising an army in the Milanese marches, he will drain Faenza and Florence of gold and people.

Presidents come and go, but the Supreme Court goes on forever.

In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.

Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end.

The moment is supreme.

We are a religious people whose institutions presuppose a Supreme Being.

To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

It is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative action, that man finds his supreme joys.

You must submit to supreme suffering in order to discover the completion of joy.

Character is supreme in life, hence Jesus stood supreme in the supreme thing - so supreme that, when we think of the ideal, we do not add virtue to virtue, but think of Jesus Christ, so that the standard of human life is no longer a code but a character.

To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.

Crystallize your goals. Make a plan for achieving them and set yourself a deadline. Then, with supreme confidence, determination and disregard for obstacles and other people's criticisms, carry out your plan.

Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering reaches its supreme point.

Devotion complete culminates in knowledge supreme.