Lifted Quotes

404 Lifted quotes by 331 unique authors

Choose what you want to do – or watch someone else doing it. Learn how to handle tools, paint, babies, machinery, or just listen to… — Joan Littlewood
You must never lose the awareness that in yourself you are nothing, you are only an instrument. An instrument is nothing until it is lifted. — Kathryn Hulme
That cry of the soul to be lifted out of the bondage of the narrow circle of life, which carries up to God the protest… — Hall Caine
When I lifted weights, I didn't lift just to maintain my muscle tone. I lifted to increase what I already had, to push to a… — Dan Gable
The only weight I ever lifted weighed 24 ounces. It was a Schlitz. I always replaced my fluids. — Art Donovan
The influences that have lifted the race to a higher moral level are education, freedom, leisure, the humanizing tendency of a better-supplied and more interesting… — E. Haldeman-Julius
Prayer need not be an activity we engage in for only an hour each morning. Rather, let us live in the atmosphere of prayer, our… — K.P. Yohannan
Brian Laws has lifted his team out of precocious waters — Alvin Martin
Passion is lifted from the earth itself by the muddy hands of the young; it travels along grass-stained sleeves to the heart. If we are… — Richard Louv
In novels, I said, people are transfigured by love. They’re elevated, made different, lifted out of their ordinariness…It’s not so much to ask, I said.… — Anatole Broyard
I write to please myself—of course, that is a given. But beyond this reach for pleasure, I know that I write for my countrymen, that… — F. Sionil JosÃ©
It should be lifted above partisanship because it's a question of survival. It's a moral issue. — Al Gore
You were my strength when I was weak; you were my voice when I couldn't speak; you were my eyes when I couldn't see; you… — Celine Dion
Before the counter-culture revolutionary Li Lian was executed in 1971 for criticising the Cultural Revolution, pour policemen pushed her face against the window of a… — Ma Jian
The question is whether personal freedom is worth the terrible effort, the never-lifted burden and risks of self-reliance. — Rose Wilder Lane
If above all things we would taste God, and feel eternal life in ourselves, we must go forth into God with our feeling, above reason;… — John of Ruysbroeck
If the American Revolution had produced nothing but the Declaration of Independence, it would have been worth while. . . . The beauty and cogency… — Samuel Eliot Morison
For where there is true love, a man is neither out of measure lifted up by prosperity, nor cast down by mishap; whether you give… — Johannes Tauler
Home is a refuge not only from the world, but a refuge from my worries, my troubles, my concerns. I like beautiful things around me.… — Maya Angelou
I went whenever I could, and always my eyes lifted to the hills. I was to find a spiritual and physical satisfaction in climbing mountains… — Alfred Wainwright
Very quickly, without really looking back or trying, I was just suddenly lifted into another sphere. — Diane Cilento
She lifted up her hand and from the ring that she wore there issued a great light that illuminated her alone and left all else… — J.R.R. Tolkien
I will take my leave of you, but I will remember you always because you are the ones who encouraged me and lifted me up… — Unknown Author
I return to the newborn world, and the soft-soil fields, What their first birthing lifted to the shores Of light, and trusted to the wayward… — Lucretius
This is a tremendous assest for the club, a tremendous headache lifted from our shoulders, really. — Elton John

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