Lofty

Famous quotes containing the word lofty:

“People understand God as the expression of the most lofty morality. Maybe He needs only perfect people.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

“For public opinion does not admit that lofty rapturous laughter is worthy to stand beside lofty lyrical emotion and that there is all the difference in the world between it and the antics of a clown at a fair.”
—Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol (1809–1852)

“What is genius?—To will both a lofty goal and the means to achieving it.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)