Elevated Quotes

155 quotes by 146 authors

If a man constantly aspires is he not elevated? — Henry David Thoreau
I wrote three novels in six months, with a clarity of focus and attention to detail that I had never before experienced. This type of… — Ayelet Waldman
Do not sit down in Satan's easy chair of do-little, but arise and aim at the elevated standard which it is your privilege to attain. — Ellen G. White
No persons professing to be Christians should enter the marriage relation until the matter has been carefully and prayerfully considered from an elevated standpoint, to… — Ellen G. White
Culture is the arts elevated to a set of beliefs. — Thomas Wolfe
When men take pleasure in feeling their minds elevated with strong drink, and so indulge their appetite as to disorder their understandings, neglect their duty… — John Woolman
Elevated locations imply elevated purposes, even in American cities departing as radically as Los Angeles does from the traditional planning patterns of the Eastern Seaboard. — Martin Filler
Without love, loyalty, desires, passion, courage, dignities, faith, beliefs and all the other ingredients that go into making the human soul something so elevated that… — Sylvester Stallone
Every man is tasked to make his life, even in its details, worthy of the contemplation of his most elevated and critical hour. — Henry David Thoreau
In referring to her earlier statement that he had was not her type because he was "a dollar short when it came to maturity and… — Tom Robbins
Culture is an elevated expression of the inner voice which the different peoples of the Earth have heard in the depths of their being, a… — Daisaku Ikeda
The words were unexpected, but so incisively true. So much of prayer is like that - an encounter with a truth that has sunk to… — Sue Monk Kidd
Peace is not so much a political mandate as it is a shared state of consciousness that remains elevated and intact only to the degree… — Aberjhani
Hi, Momâ€¦Yes, I know my heart rateâ€™s dangerously elevated. That sound? Iâ€™m being shot at, Ma. Gotta go now. Love you much. Hugs and kisses.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
For a moment my soul was elevated from its debasing and miserable fears to which these sights were the monuments and the remembrances. For an… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Who would not want an illness that has among its symptoms elevated and expansive mood, inflated self-esteem, abundance of energy, less need for sleep, intensified… — Kay Redfield Jamison
I have felt a presence that disturbs me with the joy of elevated thoughts; a sense sublime of something far more deeply interfused, whose dwelling… — William Wordsworth
The colonized is elevated above his jungle status in proportion to his adoption of the mother country's cultural standards. — Frantz Fanon
I find it hard to believe that a lady like...â€™ Pertellis hesitated, and coughed. â€˜There is something elevated in the female spirit that will always… — Frances Hardinge
Birth and death: there was the same consciousness of heightened existence and of her own elevated importance — Joanne Kathleen Rowling

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