The Dalmatian tribes and the Pannonians, at least of the region of the Save, for a short time obeyed the Roman governors; but they bore the new rule with an ever increasing grudge, above all on account of the taxes, to which they were unaccustomed, and which were relentlessly exacted.
Theodor Mommsen
TimeShortNewTaxesRuleAbove
You go to Europe, and they have their very wealthy elites, and then everybody else is, you know, a couple of steps above a peasant, basically.
Ann Coulter
YouGoKnowEuropeStepsAbove
Generally speaking, if people are prepared to stick their heads above the power pit, like Zinn says, and absorb what's going on around them, it makes them think.
Thom Yorke
PowerPeopleThinkAboveGoingLike
It's all right for a woman to be, above all, human. I am a woman first of all.
Anais Nin
WomanI AmHumanFirstRightAbove
I was surprised to make it even to the finals of the Olympics, and to get first is above me. I don't even know what's going on, to be honest.
Red Gerard
MeKnowFirstHonestAboveGoing
I definitely try to go above and beyond with live mixing and scratching.
Statik Selektah
LiveGoBeyondTryAboveMixing
This above all, to refuse to be a victim.
Margaret Atwood
VictimAboveRefuse
Careers, children and homemaking all come above preserving your appearance. Self-preservation is at the bottom of the scale.
Trinny Woodall
ChildrenAppearanceBottomAbove
Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it.
James Allen
PurposeYourselfAimSingleAbove
Above all, don't fear difficult moments. The best comes from them.
Rita Levi-Montalcini
FearBestMomentsDifficultAbove
Every paleontologist knows that most new species, genera, and families, and that nearly all categories above the level of family appear in the record suddenly and are not led up to by known, gradual, completely continuous transitional sequences.
George Gaylord Simpson
FamilyNewUpLevelAboveKnows
Beyonce is not above critique. As a feminist herself, I hope Beyonce would welcome it.
Roxane Gay
HopeWelcomeAboveHerselfWould
Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.
Francis of Assisi
GraceOvercomingSelfAboveGifts
Above all, ignore the audience.
Minnie Maddern Fiske
IgnoreAudienceAbove
I can't add above 10, I can't draw a stick figure, and I'm tone deaf. So I had to be able to do something. I found that something was picking successful models.
Eileen Ford
DeafToneSuccessfulAboveSomething
Probably above all other things, I am interested as a writer in making a connection, interested in the parts of all of us that connect.
Judith Viorst
I AmConnectionConnectThingsAbove
The ideal gymnast would be between 4 feet 7 and 5-2. I wouldn't be able to pinpoint an ideal height, however. It would be foolish to say that a gymnast above 5-2 could not be great.
Bela Karolyi
GreatFeetSayHeightFoolishAbove
To me, a wise and humane policy is occasionally to let inflation rise even when inflation is running above target.
Janet Yellen
WiseMeRiseTargetPolicyAbove
Remember above all that mental stability comes by examining the contents of the mind, not by avoidence.
Vernon Howard
MindRememberStabilityMentalAbove
Doing stand-up is not normal. People fear public speaking above all other things, and I am no different.
Dominic Holland
FearI AmPeopleDoingNormalAbove
Because art as a pursuit, as a concept, as an ideal, constantly elevates one above the pragmatic, one is inclined to discuss art in heightened terminologies. For me, it is just what I do all day long.
Ralph Gibson
ArtDayMeLongAbovePursuit
I'm severely overrated. I'm just above a hack.
Chris Rock
AboveJustOverratedHack
Decision making in a democracy depends above all on knowledge and not just the intel available to presidents and policymakers.
Nancy Gibbs
KnowledgeDecisionDemocracyAbove
This is not the time for partisan bickering. This is not the time for politics as usual. Some of us are Democrats. Some of us are Republicans. Some of us are Independents. Above all, we must be Oklahomans first.
Brad Henry
TimePoliticsFirstDemocratsAbove
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