Lifting Quotes
287 quotes by 260 authors
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A race, like an individual, lifts itself up by lifting others up.
— Booker T. Washington
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It is an old custom of the servants of God to have some little prayer ready and to be frequently darting them up to heaven…
— Philip Neri
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Build this day on a foundation of pleasant thoughts. Never fret at any imperfections that you fear may impede your progress. Remind yourself, as often…
— Og Mandino
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Money cannot help lifting its head.
— Umar
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Dialogue must appear realistic without being so. Actual realism-the lifting, as it were, of passages from a stenographer's take-down of a 'real life' conversation-would be…
— Elizabeth Bowen
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The match will be shown on Match of the Day later this evening and if you don't want to know the result look away now…
— Steve Rider
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If you're fifty, exercise your mind and body regularly, eat well, and have a general zest for life, you're likely younger - in very real,…
— Ken Robinson
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Oh, hear Him within you speaking this infinite love,moving like some divine and audible leaven,lifting the sky of the soul with expansions of light, shaping…
— Jessica Powers
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With Salvage the Bones, Jesmyn Ward has written the best sort of novel-a beautiful, important book that's both unflinching and tender, heartbreaking and triumphant. A…
— Skip Horack
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I was about five years old when I was eating soup in our kitchen, and as I was lifting the spoon towards my mouth, it…
— Uri Geller
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There's always [on women's magazines] that great photo of the actress or model lifting up her shirt just to show you the bone structure and…
— Janeane Garofalo
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I used to fight the pain, but recently this became clear to me: pain is not my enemy; it is my call to greatness. But…
— Henry Rollins
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The only really good thing about acting in movies is that there's no heavy lifting.
— Cary Grant
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Women can do anything men can do. Except math, chess, running, jumping, lifting stuff, fixing things, making money, hockey, surfing, driving, making decisions, being tall,…
— Daniel Tosh
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That's the thing about stage: It's something you can't find anywhere else. It's a two-and-a-half, three-hour experience, and it's a real relationship. You're sending out…
— Aaron Tveit
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Personally, coming out was one of the most important things I've ever done, lifting from my shoulders the millstone of lies that I hadn't even…
— Ian Mckellen
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You get as big as possible from becoming as strong as possible. When I started lifting I went into the gym with that ‘how much…
— Kevin Levrone
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We can choose to humble ourselves by conquering enmity toward our brothers and sisters, esteeming them as ourselves, and lifting them as high or higher…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Within every man and woman a secret is hidden, and as a photographer it is my task to reveal it if I can. The revelation,…
— Yousuf Karsh
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I am a creative artist. I have the ability to radiate. Lifting my arms above me, I soar above the earth. Lowering my arms, I…
— Michael Chekhov
Who Wrote These Lifting Quotes
260 authors contributed a total of 287 Lifting Quotes, led by these top contributors: