Not every man can carry a full cup. Sudden elevation frequently leads to pride and a fall. The most exacting test of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All moral elevation consists first and foremost of being weaned from the momentary. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
My eyes, I have filled with Jesus upon Whom I have fixed them at the Elevation of the Host at Holy Mass… — Saint Colette Copy Share Image
The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the intellect of man — Charles Sumner Copy Share Image
“The inimitable stories of Tong-King never have any real ending, and this one, being in his most elevated style, has even less… — Ernest Bramah Copy Share Image
As you gain elevation [on the mountain] your IQ goes down - but your emotional affect goes up, which is great for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The church doctrines of obedience to authority, repentance, fear of punishment, self-abnegation, acceptance of outer direction rather than inner assurance, elevation of… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
Northern white people love the Negro in a sort of abstract way, as a race; through a sense of justice, charity, and… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
Oppressed groups are frequently placed in the situation of being listened to only if we frame our ideas in the language that… — Patricia Hill Collins Copy Share Image
There must be a remedy even for such a crying evil as this [abortion]. But where shall it be found, at least… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
What really dissatisfies in American civilisation is the want of the interesting, a want due chiefly to the want of those two… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
All that I can tell you is, that I used my humble powers to the uttermost, and raised my voice in behalf… — Ernestine Rose Copy Share Image
A visit to New Hampshire supplies the most resources to a traveler, and confers the most benefit on the mind and taste,… — Thomas Starr King Copy Share Image
The reason is that nature has so created men that they are able to desire everything but are not able to attain… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“Moral elevation" describes the feeling of being uplifted by an act of uncommon goodness. Elevation brings out what Abraham Lincoln called "the… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Advice, as it always gives a temporary appearance of superiority, can never be very grateful, even when it is most necessary or… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
A constitution founded on these principles introduces knowledge among the people, and inspires them with a conscious dignity becoming freemen; a general… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Two opposing forces inhabit the poem: one of elevation or up-rooting, which pulls the word from the language: the other of gravity,… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
The aspiring efforts of genius, or virtue, either in active or speculative life, are measured, not so much by their real elevation,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
To view an object in the proper light we must stand away from it. The study of the classical literatures gives the… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
And this is the mission of the church--not civilization, but salvation--not better laws, purer legislation, social elevation, human equality and liberty, but… — Abbott Eliot Kittredge Copy Share Image
“Cudi is much lower in elevation, being about 6,800 feet high, so it would not have been so difficult to herd animals… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
What we're talking about is the endless, gullible elevation of necessary levels of comfort and status and everything else at the complete… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Let woman then go on-not asking favors, but claiming as a right the removal of all hindrances to her elevation in the… — Lucretia Mott Copy Share Image
The emotional elevation of the film is due in no small measure to the extraordinarily engaging performances of Anne Bancroft as the… — Andrew Sarris Copy Share Image
When emulation leads us to strive for self-elevation by merit alone, and not by belittling another, then it is one of the… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
In the bible homosexuality is condemned, but along with divorce and greed and callousness toward poor people. So its elevation to a… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Democracy without God is mans worship and elevation of himself and his own intelligence or humanism, where man becomes his own measure… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
The person who loves his life will lose it: it could not be otherwise, for to love one's life is a fundamental… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
I don't know if tennis players feel like that but when you have a great opponent - although I didn't feel like… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
Politics of all sorts, I confess, are far beyond my limited powers of comprehension. Those of this country as far as I… — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
There is no real elevation of mind in a contempt of little things; it is, on the contrary, from too narrow views… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
The limitless loving devotion to God, and the gift God makes of Himself to you, are the highest elevation of which the… — Edith Stein Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, we learned our history almost as lives of the saints. And it came as a shock, "Oh,… — Harry Shearer Copy Share Image
Give the slave the least elevation of religious sentiment, and he is not slave: you are the slave: he not only in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Merit has rarely risen of itself, but a pebble or a twig is often quite sufficient for it to spring from to… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
He who by an exertion of mind or body, adds to the aggregate of enjoyable wealth, increases the sum of human knowledge,… — Henry George Copy Share Image
Men cannot be raised in masses as the mountains were in he early geological states of the world. They must be dealt… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
Though we have been stuffing them into classrooms and cubicles for decades, our brains actually were built to survive in jungles and… — John Medina Copy Share Image
If you would make a man happy, study not to augment his goods; but to diminish his wants. One of the greatest… — Orestes Brownson Copy Share Image
![“As you gain elevation [on the mountain] your IQ goes down - but your emotional affect goes up, which is great for having a mythic experience, whether you want to or not.” quote by Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/488/anonymous-1_emotional_as-you-gain-elevation-on-the-mountain-yo_991087.jpg)
![“There must be a remedy even for such a crying evil as this [abortion]. But where shall it be found, at least where begin, if not in the complete enfranchisement and elevation of women?” quote by Elizabeth Cady Stanton](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/1c0/elizabeth-cady-stanton-1574_abortion_there-must-be-a-remedy-even-for-such-a-c_978507.jpg)
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