Exalted Quotes

207 Exalted quotes by 177 unique authors

He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Before I was humiliated I was like a stone that lies in deep mud, and he who is mighty came and in his compassion raised… — Saint Patrick
I think this confusion leads intellectuals and artists themselves to believe that the elite arts and humanities are a kind of higher, exalted form of… — Steven Pinker
I think teaching should be an exalted profession, not a picked-on profession. — Charles Schumer
Surely the immutable laws of the universe can teach more impressive and exalted lessons than the holy books of all the religions on earth. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The life of Christ was a life of humble simplicity, yet how infinitely exalted was his mission. Christ is our example in all things. — Ellen G. White
I would warn my brethren and sisters to never flatter persons because of their ability; for they cannot bear it. Self is easily exalted, and… — Ellen G. White
Perceive ye not that we are worms, designed To form the angelic butterfly, that goes To judgment, leaving all defence behind? Why doth your mind… — Dante Alighieri
People speak because they are afraid of silence. They speak mechanically whether aloud or to themselves. They are intoxicated by this vocal gruel that ensnares… — AndreÃ¯ Makine
Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligenceâ€“ whether much that is… — Edgar Allan Poe
God himself, finding he was in the midst of spirits and glory, because he was more intelligent, saw proper to institute laws whereby the rest… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
Just looking at them I grow greedy, as if they were freshly baked loaves waiting on their shelves to be broken open--that one and that--and… — Linda Pastan
Only connect the prose and the passion, and both will be exalted, and human love will be seen at its highest. Live in fragments no… — E. M. Forster
It scares me. But then I get this big feeling, simple but exalted: He's like me, just with different details. — Melissa Bank
What is the essence of evil? It is forsaking a living fountain for broken cisterns. God gets derision and we get death. They are one:… — John Piper
But tears were not the things to find their way to Mr. Bumbleâ€™s soul; his heart was waterproof. Like washable beaver hats that improve with… — Charles Dickens
But that had been grief--this was joy. Yet that grief and this joy were alike outside all the ordinary conditions of life; they were loopholes,… — Leo Tolstoy
An iceberg is water striving to be land; a mountain, especially a Himalaya, especially Everest, is land's attempt to metamorphose into sky; it is grounded… — Salman Rushdie
Maybe the best thing to do with favorite books is to leave them be: to achieve such exalted position means that they entered your life… — Nick Hornby
You look up when you wish to be exalted. And I look down because I am exalted. — Friedrich Nietzsche

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