I have found power in the mysteries of thought, exaltation in the changing of the Muses ... I have been versed in… — Euripides Copy Share Image
I may be wrong, but it seems rare in our age to find a widely praised person whose own mouth is not… — Giacomo Leopardi Copy Share Image
Besides the physical ordinance of baptism and the laying on of hands, one must be spiritually born again to gain exaltation and… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Wishful thinking is not idealism. It is self-indulgence at best and self-exaltation at worst. In either case, it is usually at the… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
In every commercial state, notwithstanding any pretension to equal rights, the exaltation of a few must depress the many. — Adam Ferguson Copy Share Image
The victorious Christian neither exalts nor downgrades himself. His interests have shifted from self to Christ. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Each of us knew that the journey to exaltation would be long, strenuous, and sometimes lonely, but we also knew that we… — Keith K. Hilbig Copy Share Image
Play: It is an an activity which proceeds within certain limits of time and space, in a visible order, according to rules… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
When you're young and going to war, it's a genuinely exciting moment. You are going to risk yourself. On the battlefield, you… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
The psychology of the alchemist is that of reveries trying to constitute themselves in experiments on the exterior world. A double vocabulary… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
I don’t think there is any mystery to understanding the passionate feelings people have for guns. Nobody really believes it’s about maintaining… — Alec Wilkinson Copy Share Image
“The scientific spirit, the contempt of tradition, the lack of discipline and the exaltation of the individual have very nearly made an… — Kenyon Cox Copy Share Image
As we study the Word of God rightly divided we are to understand that God has arranged His dealings with mankind into… — Paul Sadler Copy Share Image
Therefore the Sage embraces Unity, and is a model for all under Heaven. He is free from self-display, therefore he shines forth;… — Laozi Copy Share Image
You work here [on the farm] simply without philosophizing; sometimes the work is hard and crowded with pettiness. But at times you… — A. D. Gordon Copy Share Image
John declared that "Christ received not of the fulness at the first," but that he "continued from grace to grace until he… — Alma P Burton Copy Share Image
Christ's divinity accounts for His exaltation to the right hand of God, justifies the worship of angels and the confidence of mankind.… — George C. Lorimer Copy Share Image
“Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty— a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture, without appeal to… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
There is a fear of peace that I don't understand. Witness the old epithet "peaceniks," the association of peace with weakness. We… — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
Do you conceive of your Lord as less because? He shows that humiliation is the best road to exaltation (cf. Mt. 23:12);… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
In the world of the dreamer there was solitude: all the exaltations and joys came in the moment of preparation for living.… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Power. like the diamond, dazzles the beholder, and also the wearer; it dignifies meanness; it magnifies littleness; to what is contemptible, it… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
[God] is waiting and anxious to pour out blessings, and glory, and honor, and exaltation upon his people, far more than we… — Erastus Snow Copy Share Image
I have known a great many men who have left this Church for whom there is no chance whatever for exaltation, but… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
For what mission can be greater than that of giving to the world hours of exaltation in which it may forget the… — Lotte Lehmann Copy Share Image
Crime, violence, infamy are not tragedy. Tragedy occurs when a human soul awakes and seeks, in suffering and pain, to free itself… — Whittaker Chambers Copy Share Image
If I can keep myself worthy here, if I can be true to gospel commandments, if I can keep covenants that I… — Lance B. Wickman Copy Share Image
This intelligence must endure . . . . The glory and intelligence that God has prepared for the faithful, no man knoweth.… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
No one who has lived even for a fleeting moment for something other than life in its conventional sense and has experienced… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
Many are the stories I have heard about myself. I have mistresses I have never met. When I hear that I am… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Humility is just as much the opposite of self-abasement as it is of self-exaltation. To be humble is not to make comparisons.… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
In all holiest and most unselfish love, friendship is the purest element of the affection. No love in any relation of life… — Henry Clay Trumbull Copy Share Image
Woman cannot be free until man's mind is liberated from the megalomania! His self-exaltation is the mother of the gender inequalities. Till… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
You put together two people who have not been put together before; and sometimes the world is changed, sometimes not. They may… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Tireless passion, fierce jealousy, longing to possess and crush-these alone were left of all his love for Rosalind; these remained to him… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“What is pride but an appetite for inordinate exaltation? Now, exaltation is inordinate when the soul cuts itself off from the very… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
It is best to be born in April or August when the life-giving Sun is in its exaltation sign Aries or Leo,… — Max Heindel Copy Share Image
It is impossible to unite Christ and Baal -- their spirits cannot unite, their objects and purposes are entirely different; the one… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
“Pride is the beginning of sin. And what is pride but the craving for undue exaltation? And this is undue exaltation -… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
The love of nature is a passion for those in whom it once lodges. It can never be quenched. It cannot change.… — Mary Webb Copy Share Image