Lifted Quotes
404 quotes by 341 authors
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Not longer loved or fostered by religion, beauty is lifted from its face as a mask, and its absence exposes features on that face which…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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I used to lift very heavy weights in my mid-twenties - I used to bench press over 300lb. The most I ever lifted was 330lb;…
— Eric Bana
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We believe that visa quotas should be lifted and people should visit anywhere they wish freely.
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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A great burden was lifted from my shoulders the day I realized that no one owes me anything.
— Harry Browne
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You must picture me alone in that room in Magdalen, night after night, feeling, whenever my mind lifted even for a second from my work,…
— C.S. Lewis
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The violence of war admits no distinction; the lance, that is lifted at guilt and power, will sometimes fall on innocence and gentleness.
— Samuel Johnson
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Math . . . music .. . starry nights . . . These are secular ways of achieving transcendence, of feeling lifted into a grand…
— Rebecca Goldstein
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A day so happy. Fog lifted early. I worked in the garden. Hummingbirds were stopping over honeysuckle flowers. There was no thing on earth I…
— Czeslaw Milosz
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To say prayers in a decent, delicate way is not heavy work. But to pray really, to pray till hell feels the ponderous stroke, to…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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The burden imparted by God is lifted once we have prayed, but the heaviness from the enemy cannot be raised unless we fight and resist…
— Watchman Nee
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That man over there says that women need to be helped into carriages, and lifted over ditches, and to have the best place everywhere. Nobody…
— Sojourner Truth
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All poets have signalized their consciousness of rare moments when they were superior to themselves, -when a light, a freedom, a power came to them…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The seven deadly sins... food, clothing, firing, rent, taxes, respectability and children. Nothing can lift those seven millstones from Man's neck but money; and the…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Five mysteries hold the keys to the unseen: the act of love, and the birth of a baby, and the contemplation of great art, and…
— Salman Rushdie
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I'd been an expert at taking beatings. Then I had a lucky break where I did a bully in, by total sheer luck. ... One…
— Keith Richards
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All obstacles now vanish from my pathway. Doors fly open, gates are lifted and I enter the kingdom of fulfillment, under grace.
— Florence Scovel Shinn
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The curse of Adam and Eve that fell upon the earth because of their sin will be lifted when Christ returns.
— Tim LaHaye
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Science is dangerous. There is no question but that poison gas, genetic engineering, and nuclear weapons and power stations are terrifying. It may be that…
— Isaac Asimov
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A happy and a glorious Easter will this one be to all of us who get a new vision of the risen Christ, and prostrate…
— Theodore L. Cuyler
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The older I get the funnier I get...Think what I'll save in not having my face lifted.
— Linda Martin
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