Exalt Quotes

91 Exalt quotes by 74 unique authors

For after chastisement from God, and recognizing him, our way to repay him is to exalt him and confess his wonders before every nation under… — Saint Patrick
War may make a fool of man, but it by no means degrades him; on the contrary, it tends to exalt him, and its net… — H. L. Mencken
To sum up the whole, we should say that the aim of the Platonic philosophy was to exalt man into a god. — Thomas B. Macaulay
When we think of the height of God's infinity we should not despair of His compassion reaching us from such a height; and when we… — Maximus the Confessor
We tend to think that refusing to exalt Christ is staying true to our self-will and personal freedom when really we are condemning ourselves. Sure,… — Criss Jami
Writing objects to the lie that life is small. Writing is a cell of energy. Writing defines itself. Writing draws its viewer in for longer… — Jeanette Winterson
Accuracy is, in every case, advantageous to beauty, and just reasoning to delicate sentiment. In vain would we exalt the one by depreciating the other. — David Hume
Success makes men rigid and they tend to exalt stability over all the other virtues; tired of the effort of willing they become fanatics about… — Walter Lippmann
Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great achievements, yet these are, in truth, very often owing not so much to… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
How well Shakespeare knew how to improve and exalt little circumstances, when he borrowed them from circumstantial or vulgar historians. — Horace Walpole
I lift my voice of warning against praising or flattering your ministers. I have seen the evil, the dreadful evil, of praising ministers. Never, never… — Ellen G. White
Citizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections. The name of American, which belongs to… — George Washington
Civilization degrades the many to exalt the few. — Amos Bronson Alcott
Peace be unto thy soul; thine adversity and thine afflictions shall be but a small moment; And then, if thou endure it well, God shall… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
It should be your care, therefore, and mine, to elevate the minds of our children and exalt their courage; to accelerate and animate their industry… — John Adams
They hate kings, they hate priests, they hate soldiers, they hate sailors. They distrust men of science, they denounce the middle classes, they despair of… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The law of nature is alternation for evermore. Each electrical state superinduces the opposite. The soul environs itself with friends, that it may enter into… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
There, he had seen every thing to exalt in his estimation the woman he had lost, and there begun to deplore the pride, the folly,… — Jane Austen
You cannot exalt God and yourself at the same time. — Rick Warren
Here is the path to the higher life: down, lower down! Just as water always seeks and fills the lowest place, so the moment God… — Andrew Murray
From the moment absurdity is recognized, it becomes a passion, the most harrowing of all. But whether or not one can live with one's passions,… — Albert Camus
My chief desire in all my writings, is to exalt the Lord Jesus Christ and make Him beautiful and glorious in the eyes of people;… — J C Ryle
If he exalts himself, I humble him. If he humbles himself, I exalt him. And I go on contradicting him Until he understands That he… — Blaise Pascal
Perfect love has a breath of poetry which can exalt the relations of the least-instructed human beings. — George Eliot
I am in the Aleph, the point at which everything is in the same place at the same time. I'm at a window, looking out… — Paulo Coelho

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