Lifted Quotes
404 Lifted quotes by 331 unique authors
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In a sense, the fossil fuels are a onetime gift that lifted us up from subsistence agriculture and eventually should lead us to a future…
— Kenneth S. Deffeyes
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A calamity does not descend except due to a sin and it is not lifted except with repentance.
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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Now, I can smile at the stock quality of these friends, these uniforms. these looking-glasses, these sharers. Each is a character lifted straight from literature…
— Hal Porter
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But music, don't you know, is a dream from which the veils have been lifted. It's not even the expression of a feeling, it's the…
— Claude Debussy
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You cannot be Christ’s servant if you are not willing to follow him, cross and all. What do you crave? A crown? Then it must…
— Charles Spurgeon
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I see children as kites. You spend a lifetime trying to get them off the ground. You run with them until you're both breathless. They…
— Erma Bombeck
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If our Lord ascends up to Heaven, ascend with Him. Be one of those angels who escort Him, or one of those who receive Him.…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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...those called by Christ's name should order their lives. They should persevere in prayers and supplications and, in imitation of the angels, have their eyes…
— Gregory Palamas
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On the night He was betrayed Jesus broke bread and lifted it up and gave THANKS. If Jesus can give thanks in that, can we…
— Ann Voskamp
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Christ's death is the Christian's life. Christ's cross is the Christian's title to heaven. Christ "lifted up" and put to shame on Calvary is the…
— J C Ryle
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Well one of the times I did a stunt was in the devil’s snare room and they lifted me up on a harness and a…
— Rupert Grint
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Somewhere between psychotic and iconic/ Somewhere between I want it and I got it/ Somewhere between I’m sober and I’m lifted/ Somewhere between a mistress…
— Drake
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Have good associates or don't associate at all. Be careful in the selection of your friends. If in the presence of certain persons you are…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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When ATM machines came out and people were prosecuted for robbing ATM machines, I don't think anybody thought the banks were against technology because they…
— Hilary Rosen
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No one will make progress with God until our eyes are lifted to the faithfulness of God and we stop looking at ourselves!
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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See yonder another King's garden, which the King waters with his bloody sweat-Gethsemane, whose bitter herbs are sweeter far to renewed souls than even Eden's…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Finally, you get the job, and you think you'll be dancing on the ceiling, but I just wanted to go take a nap. It was…
— Josh Duhamel
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The dawn came - not the flaming sky that promises storm, but a golden dawn of infinite promise. The birds came flying up out of…
— Elizabeth Goudge
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Enjoy music. Not the kind that rocks and rolls, but the music of the masters, the music that has lived through the centuries, the music…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Hannah expected this to make her sob even more, but instead she found her tears drying up and her tummy growing warm. How dare they?…
— Stephen M. Irwin
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While it is tempting to believe that you are the victim of certain people or forces beyond your control, A Course in Miracles teaches you…
— Marianne Williamson
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Every roof is agreeable to the eye, until it is lifted; then we find tragedy and moaning women, and hard-eyed husbands.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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By two wings a man is lifted up from things earthly: by simplicity and purity.
— Thomas a Kempis
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If I did not believe, if I did not make what is called an act of faith (and each act of faith increases our faith,…
— Dorothy Day
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I never lifted a weight in my life. Why am I going to do steroids? That's not going to do me any good. We didn't…
— George Brett
Who Wrote These Lifted Quotes
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