Exalted Quotes
207 quotes by 177 authors
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Love is an alliance of friendship and animalism; if the former predominates it is passion exalted and refined; if the latter, gross and sensual.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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What was my body to me? A kind of flunkey in my service. Let but my anger wax hot, my love grow exalted, my hatred…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Infinite perfection is in every man, though unmanifested. Every man has in him the potentiality of attaining to perfect saintliness, Rishihood, or to the most…
— Swami Vivekananda
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We don't know when our name came into being or how some distant ancestor acquired it. We don't understand our name at all, we don't…
— Milan Kundera
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The Revelation of the Báb may be likened to the sun, its station corresponding to the first sign of the Zodiac—the sign Aries—which the sun…
— Shoghi Effendi
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The psychoanalysis of individual human beings, however, teaches us with quite special insistence that the god of each of them is formed in the likeness…
— Sigmund Freud
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It is useless, sisters, for you to attempt the duties of your exalted callings . . . without the constant companionship of the Spirit of…
— Susa Young Gates
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Let divines and philosophers, statesmen and patriots, unite their endeavors to renovate the age by impressing the minds of men with the importance of educating…
— Samuel Adams
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The sum of all is, if we would most truly enjoy the gift of Heaven, let us become a virtuous people; then shall we both…
— Samuel Adams
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But there is another and greater distinction for which no truly natural or religious reason can be assigned, and that is the distinction of men…
— Thomas Paine
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If it had not been for the pernicious power of envy, men would not so have exalted vengeance above innocence and profit above justice... in…
— Thucydides
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Oh sons of Arabs and the Arab Gulf, rebel against the foreigner...Take revenge for your dignity, holy places, security, interests and exalted values.
— Saddam Hussein
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I want to make exalted art. A successful image has pictorial lift. I am looking for whatever is up there
— Frank Stella
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For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.
— Manny Pacquiao
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The poets are wrong of course […] But then poets are almost always wrong about facts. That's because they are not really interested in facts:…
— William Faulkner
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When those deserving of Paradise would enter Paradise, the Blessed and the Exalted would ask: Do you wish Me to give you anything more? They…
— Muhammad
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Know you that Allah has made Islam the most sublime path for attainment of His supreme pleasure and the highest standards of his worship and…
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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Allah the Exalted loves him who forgoes worldly life, the Angels love him who rejects the vices, and the Muslims love him who gives up…
— Uthman ibn Affan
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The practice of kindness is the daily, friendly, homely caring form of love. It is both humble-a schoolboy bringing his teacher a bouquet of dandelions-and…
— Dawna Markova
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When words fail to express the exalted sentiments and finer emotions of the human heart, music becomes the sublimated language of the soul, the divine…
— Unknown Author
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