Character Quote by Soren Kierkegaard

Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.

— Muhammad Iqbal

“Moral elevation" describes the feeling of being uplifted by an act of uncommon goodness. Elevation brings out what Abraham Lincoln called "the better angels…

— Sheryl Sandberg

The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the intellect of man

— Charles Sumner

“When the child must be weaned, the mother too is not without sorrow at the thought that she and the child are separated more…

— Soren Kierkegaard

The twins no longer derive their sustenance from Nature's founts - in short," said Mr. Micawber, in one of his bursts of confidence, "they…

— Charles Dickens

Little children, from the moment in which they are weaned, are making their way toward independence.

— Maria Montessori

He looks as though he's been weaned on a pickle.

— Alice Roosevelt Longworth

Mothers can get weaned as well as babies.

— Thomas Chandler Haliburton

“A ‘weaned child’ refers to a child who is no longer fed at the mother’s breast. The Hebrew children were normally fed at the…

— Ivan Raskino

I was weaned on chicken-fried steak and hominy grits with goopy gravy all over. I loved meat and wore fur.

— Kathy Freston

We must begin by acknowledging that there is a complete absence of two things in Indian Society. One of these is equality. On the…

— B. R. Ambedkar

Literature is well enough, as a time-passer, and for the improvement and general elevation and purification of mankind, but it has no practical value.

— Mark Twain