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  • I lift my voice of warning against praising or flattering your ministers. I have seen the evil, the dreadful evil, of praising ministers. Never, never speak a word in the praise of ministers to their faces. Exalt God. -- Ellen G. White
  • Exalt your passion by directing and settling it upon an object the due con-templation of whose loveliness may cure perfectly all hurts received from mortal beauty. -- Robert Boyle
  • Never exalt people because they're in your family; never exalt people because they're your color; never exalt people because they're your kinfolk. Exalt them because they're worthy. -- Louis Farrakhan
  • Whatever enlarges hope will also exalt courage. -- William Samuel Johnson
  • Just once in a while let us exalt the importance of ideas and information. -- Edward R. Murrow
  • How well Shakespeare knew how to improve and exalt little circumstances, when he borrowed them from circumstantial or vulgar historians. -- Horace Walpole
  • To sum up the whole, we should say that the aim of the Platonic philosophy was to exalt man into a god. -- Thomas B. Macaulay
  • Accuracy is, in every case, advantageous to beauty, and just reasoning to delicate sentiment. In vain would we exalt the one by depreciating the other. -- David Hume
  • Success makes men rigid and they tend to exalt stability over all the other virtues; tired of the effort of willing they become fanatics about conservatism. -- Walter Lippmann
  • Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great achievements, yet these are, in truth, very often owing not so much to design as chance. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • The artist is an interpreter of Nature. People learn to love Nature through pictures. To the artist, nothing is in vain; nothing beneath his notice. If he is great enough, he will exalt every subject which he treats. -- William Morris Hunt
  • Western democracies exalt the ideal of social equality, but our economic system arguably emerged from 16th-century Calvinism, a religion whose members believed that God showed favor by bestowing wealth and other forms of success on what they called 'the chosen.' -- Martha Beck
  • Fixate your love on Him, be obedient to God's word, and don't seek the glory of this world. In doing these things, God will exalt you in this earth and you won't have to sacrifice your soul for earthly crowns that will fade. -- Monica Johnson
  • If we continue to seek learning to serve God and His children better, it is a blessing of great worth. If we begin to seek learning to exalt ourselves alone, it leads to selfishness and pride, which will take us away from eternal life. -- Henry B. Eyring
  • If I know that I shall be as an angel, and more; if I shall behold all God has made; if he shall own me for his son and exalt me to honor in his presence, I shall not fear to die, nor shall I dread the grave where Christ once lay. -- Matthew Simpson
  • Runners exalt the marathon as a public test of private will, when months or years of solitary training, early mornings, lost weekends, rain and pain mature into triumph or surrender. That's one reason the race-day crowds matter, the friends who come to cheer and stomp and flap their signs and push the runners on. -- Nancy Gibbs
  • Whatever enlarges hope will also exalt courage. -- William Samuel Johnson
  • Success can corrupt; usefulness can only exalt. -- Dimitris Mitropoulos
  • Civilization degrades the many to exalt the few. -- Amos Bronson Alcott
  • The heart cannot exalt in what the mind rejects. -- Stephen C. Meyer
  • Civilization degrades many in order to exalt the few. -- Amos Bronson Alcott
  • Pagans exalt sacred things, the Prophets extol sacred deeds. -- Abraham Joshua Heschel
  • This is life! It can harden and it can exalt! -- Henrik Ibsen
  • You cannot exalt God and yourself at the same time. -- Rick Warren
  • Better the illusions that exalt us than ten thousand truths. -- Alexander Pushkin
  • Love one another, make something with your hands, and exalt the farmer. -- Nick Offerman
  • Krishna exalts those who are humble and humbles those who exalt themselves. -- Radhanath Swami
  • God aims to exalt Himself by working for those who wait for Him. -- John Piper
  • Whoever is humble to men for God's sake, may God exalt his eminence... -- Elijah Muhammad
  • The Lord longs to exalt His people as trophies of His work in them. -- Max Anders
  • Just once in a while, let us exalt the importance of ideas and information. -- Edward R. Murrow
  • We bask in sermons, conferences, and books that exalt a grace centering on us. -- David Platt
  • Missionaries are very human folks, simply a bunch of nobodies trying to exalt somebody. -- Jim Elliot
  • The doctrines of grace humble man without degrading him and exalt him without inflating him. -- Charles Hodge
  • Genius is the power to labor better and more availably. Deserve thy genius: exalt it. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • The first law of social communication is whenever you meet anyone, exalt him or her. -- Harbhajan Singh Yogi
  • To allow lust (or strong desires) to govern our life is to exalt our will over God's. -- Dallas Willard
  • Perfect love has a breath of poetry which can exalt the relations of the least-instructed human beings. -- George Eliot
  • Only God is able to humble us without humiliating us and to exalt us without flattering us. -- Ravi Zacharias
  • Tranqility is a certain quality of mind, which no condition or fortune can either exalt or depress. -- Seneca the Younger
  • Teach me, O lark! with thee to greatly rise, to exalt my soul and lift it to the skies. -- Edmund Burke
  • The name of American, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of Patriotism . . . -- George Washington
  • You exalt me Bati,This is message to the society,Brightest day demandsstruggling, suffering and sacrifice,heroic labor would suffice." -- Ankita Singhal
  • To sum up the whole, we should say that the aim of the Platonic philosophy was to exalt man into a god. -- Thomas B. Macaulay
  • Let us be very careful that we never exalt any minister, or sermon, or book, or friend above the Word of God. -- J. C. Ryle
  • The duties of religion, sincerely and regularly performed, will always be sufficient to exalt the meanest and to exercise the highest understanding. -- Samuel Johnson
  • You exalt me Bati,This is the message to the society,Brightest day demands struggling, suffering and sacrifice,heroic labor would suffice. -- Ankita Singhal
  • If doing what ought to be done be made the first business and success a secondary consideration--is not this the way to exalt virtue? -- Confucius
  • Emulation looks out for merits, that she may exalt herself by a victory; envy spies out blemishes that she may lower another by defeat. -- Charles Caleb Colton
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  • Righteousness alone can exalt America as a nation. Whoever thou art, remember this; and in thy sphere practice virtue thyself, and encourage it in others. -- Patrick Henry
  • When we receive Holy Communion, we experience something extraordinary - a joy, a fragrance, a well-being that thrills the whole body and causes it to exalt. -- John Vianney
  • For after chastisement from God, and recognizing him, our way to repay him is to exalt him and confess his wonders before every nation under heaven. -- Saint Patrick
  • Those who won our independence by revolution were not cowards. They did not fear political change. They did not exalt order at the cost of liberty. -- Louis D. Brandeis
  • The human mind is prone to pride even when not supported by power; how much more, then, does it exalt itself when it has that support? -- Pope Gregory I
  • Worship has a two-fold aspect...we lift Him up and exalt Him, and as a result are drawn into His presence where He speaks to us. -- John Wimber
  • Know mankind well, don't degrade every man as evil, and don't exalt every man thinking he is good. He who cannot discover himself; cannot discover the world. -- Rumi
  • I do now most heartily desire to live but to exalt Jesus; to live preaching and to die preaching; to preach to perishing sinners till I drop down dead. -- Henry Grattan Guinness
  • When the sage stands above people, they are not oppressed. When he leads people, they are not obstructed. The world will exalt him and not grow tired of him. -- Laozi
  • Would you exalt your profession, exalt those who labor with you...increase the salaries of the women engaged in the noble work of educating our future presidents, senators and congressmen. -- Susan B. Anthony
  • If he exalts himself, I humble him. If he humbles himself, I exalt him. And I go on contradicting him Until he understands That he is a monster that passes all understanding. -- Blaise Pascal
  • Nature has given women two painful but heavenly gifts, which distinguish them, and often raise them above human nature,--compassion and enthusiasm. By compassion, they devote themselves; by enthusiasm they exalt themselves. -- Alphonse de Lamartine
  • The emphasis to-day is being put on the fact that we have to save men; we have not. We have to exalt the Saviour Who saves men, and then make disciples in His Name. -- Oswald Chambers
  • War may make a fool of man, but it by no means degrades him; on the contrary, it tends to exalt him, and its net effects are much like those of motherhood on women. -- H. L. Mencken
  • Do not exalt any path above god. There are many paths that lead to god. So people are capable of finding and following the ways that suit them, provided they do not stand still. -- Zalman Schachter-Shalomi
  • Let us aspire towards this living confidence, that it is the will of God to unfold and exalt without end the spirit that entrusts itself to Him in well-doing as to a faithful Creator. -- William Ellery Channing
  • A little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it is apt to degenerate into everything that is sordid, vicious and low. -- Jonathan Swift
  • He who does not at some time, with definite determination consent to the terribleness of life, or even exalt in it, never takes possession of the inexpressible fullness of the power of our existence. -- Rainer Maria Rilke
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