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  • Perhaps our Congress will be Exalted on a high Gallows. -- Abraham Clark
  • Exalted Manna, gladness of the best, Heaven in ordinary, man well drest, -- George Herbert
  • Soul Mates psychically sense their Exalted Bond through the sweet whispers of their Soul.-Author Serena Jade -- Serena Jade
  • Allah the Exalted loves him who forgoes worldly life, the Angels love him who rejects the vices, and the Muslims love him who gives up greediness in respect of the Muslims. -- Uthman ibn Affan
  • In this way, Allah will love the pious person because He, the Most Exalted, loves those who are pious, truthful, charitable, devout, and are sincere to Him and to His Prophet. -- Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah
  • As to my Title, I know not yet whether it will be honourable or dishonourable, the issue of the War must Settle it. Perhaps our Congress will be Exalted on a high Gallows. -- Abraham Clark
  • He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • I think teaching should be an exalted profession, not a picked-on profession. -- Chuck Schumer
  • For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and everyone who humbles himself will be exalted. -- Jesus Christ
  • The happiness of the creature consists in rejoicing in God, by which also God is magnified and exalted. -- Jonathan Edwards
  • We are made for larger ends than Earth can encompass. Oh, let us be true to our exalted destiny. -- Catherine Booth
  • I want to make exalted art. A successful image has pictorial lift. I am looking for whatever is up there. -- Frank Stella
  • Some smart man once said that on the most exalted throne in the world, we are seated on nothing but our own arse. -- Wendell Mayes
  • The life of Christ was a life of humble simplicity, yet how infinitely exalted was his mission. Christ is our example in all things. -- Ellen G. White
  • A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favour cannot satisfy him. -- Samuel Johnson
  • Surely the immutable laws of the universe can teach more impressive and exalted lessons than the holy books of all the religions on earth. -- Elizabeth Cady Stanton
  • I really do not see much use in exalting the humble and meek; they do not remain humble and meek long when they are exalted. -- Samuel Butler
  • I think this confusion leads intellectuals and artists themselves to believe that the elite arts and humanities are a kind of higher, exalted form of human endeavor. -- Steven Pinker
  • I like Muhammad a lot, because he's like us more than anybody else. Jesus is just so exalted, and Buddha is just so exalted, it's almost beyond our reach. -- Deepak Chopra
  • Revenge, lust, ambition, pride, and self-will are too often exalted as the gods of man's idolatry; while holiness, peace, contentment, and humility are viewed as unworthy of a serious thought. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • I would warn my brethren and sisters to never flatter persons because of their ability; for they cannot bear it. Self is easily exalted, and in consequence, persons lose their balance. -- Ellen G. White
  • With the supermarket as our temple and the singing commercial as our litany, are we likely to fire the world with an irresistible vision of America's exalted purpose and inspiring way of life? -- Adlai Stevenson
  • I have yet to find the man, however exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than under a spirit of criticism. -- Charles R. Schwab
  • Of those beings who live in ignorance, shut up and confined, as it were, in an egg, I have first broken the eggshell of ignorance and alone in the universe obtained the most exalted, universal Buddhahood. -- Buddha
  • Fatherhood is not a matter of station or wealth. It is a matter of desire, diligence and determination to see one's family exalted in the celestial kingdom. If that prize is lost, nothing else really matters. -- Ezra Taft Benson
  • The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy: neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water. -- John W. Gardner
  • I like Muhammad a lot, because he's like us more than anybody else. Jesus is just so exalted, and Buddha is just so exalted, it's almost beyond our reach. Muhammad is more human, more self-doubting, even self-tortured at times. -- Deepak Chopra
  • Before I was humiliated I was like a stone that lies in deep mud, and he who is mighty came and in his compassion raised me up and exalted me very high and placed me on the top of the wall. -- Saint Patrick
  • Art is exalted above religion and race. Not a single solitary soul these days believes in the religions of the Assyrians, the Egyptians and the Greeks... Only their art, whenever it was beautiful, stands proud and exalted, rising above all time. -- Emil Nolde
  • I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exalted, every hill and mountain shall be made low, the rough places will be made straight and the glory of the Lord shall be revealed and all flesh shall see it together. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Your meditations may be as profound, as exalted, as devout as you like; you may practise every pious exercise you can manage, but all this is as nothing in comparison with the Blessed Sacrament. What we do may be godly, but this sacrament is God Himself! -- Johannes Tauler
  • I think the term poet is a very exalted term and should be applied to a man at the end of his work. When he looks back over the body of his work and he's written poetry then let the verdict be that he's a poet. -- Leonard Cohen
  • I like the trivial, vulgar and exalted. -- J. V. Cunningham
  • He who humbles himself wants to be exalted. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • A walk in the woods is only an exalted dream. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • At bottom God is nothing more than an exalted father. -- Sigmund Freud
  • Awake! Arise! And be exalted! Make your life a success!. -- Haidakhan Babaji
  • n every exalted joy, there mingles a sense of gratitude. -- Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
  • ... God... is a personal Being, a holy and exalted man... -- Bruce R. McConkie
  • Survival is both an exalted privilege and a painful burden. -- Gerda Weissmann Klein
  • Elegance of manner is the outgrowth of refined and exalted sense. -- Lord Chesterfield
  • If princes and kings were not exalted they might be overthrown. -- Laozi
  • We are not, most of us, capable of exalted emotion, save rarely. -- Dorothy Day
  • Time never fails to bring every exalted reputation to a strict scrutiny. -- Fisher Ames
  • Many take pleasure in spreading abroad the weakness of an exalted character. -- Richard Steele
  • I think teaching should be an exalted profession, not a picked-on profession. -- Chuck Schumer
  • My Brethren if thou endure thy trials well though shalt be exalted. -- Joseph Smith, Jr.
  • There are as many mediocrities exalted through pity as masters decried through envy. -- Honore de Balzac
  • Fine sense and exalted sense are not half so useful as common sense. -- Alexander Pope
  • To be always seeking after the useful does not become free and exalted souls. -- Aristotle
  • However exalted our position, we should still not despise the powers of the humble. -- Periander
  • Many persons, when exalted, assume an insolent humility, who behaved before with an insolent haughtiness. -- William Shenstone
  • It is not our exalted feelings, it is our sentiments that build the necessary home. -- Elizabeth Bowen
  • All Church activities, advancements, quorums, and classes are means to the end of an exalted family. -- Russell M. Nelson
  • For what higher, more exalted, and more compelling goal can there be than to know God? -- J. I. Packer
  • A labor of love is exalted because it provides joy and self-expression to those who perform it. -- Dennis Kimbro
  • You look up when you wish to be exalted. And I look down because I am exalted. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • To one, science is an exalted goddess; to another it is a cow which provides him with butter. -- Friedrich Schiller
  • We are star dust in the highest exalted way, called by the universe, reaching out to the universe -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
  • Every idol, however exalted, turns out, in the long run, to be a Moloch, hungry for human sacrifice. -- Aldous Huxley
  • To seek yourself in this world is to be lost; and to be humble is to be exalted. -- John Bunyan
  • That nation is proudest and noblest and most exalted which has the greatest number of really great men. -- Sinclair Lewis
  • As God is exalted to the right place in our lives, a thousand problems are solved all at once. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
  • For every force charged by God, may He be exalted, with some business is an angel put in charge... -- Maimonides
  • Things exalted then decay. This is going against the Way. What goes against the Way meets an early end. -- Laozi
  • We have lost contact with man's natural desire for the exalted, for a concern with our relation to absolute emotions. -- Barnett Newman
  • It scares me. But then I get this big feeling, simple but exalted: He's like me, just with different details. -- Melissa Bank
  • Sexual pleasure, wisely used and not abused, may prove the stimulus and liberator of our finest and most exalted activities. -- Havelock Ellis
  • I want to make exalted art. A successful image has pictorial lift. I am looking for whatever is up there -- Frank Stella
  • No Life can pompless pass away - The lowliest career To the same Pageant wends its way As that exalted here - -- Emily Dickinson
  • Lord, we lift up your name. With hearts full of praise; Be exalted, O Lord my God! Hosanna in the highest! -- Carl Tuttle
  • But the LORD Almighty will be exalted by his justice, and the holy God will show himself holy by his righteousness. -- Isaiah
  • It is not by delusion, however exalted, that mankind can prosper, but only by unswerving courage in the pursuit of truth. -- Bertrand Russell
  • Theater publicly reveals the human condition through appealing to both intellect and emotion. Architecture, whether lowly or exalted, can do the same. -- Hugh Hardy
  • Within the sacred walls of libraries we find the best thoughts, the purest feelings, and the most exalted imaginings of our race. -- Christian Nestell Bovee
  • Fey...a Scotch word...It means the kind of exalted happiness that comes before disaster. You know--it's too good to be true. -- Agatha Christie
  • The overwhelming pressure of mediocrity, sluggish and indomitable as a glacier, will mitigate the most violent, and depress the most exalted revolution. -- T. S. Eliot
  • It is useless, sisters, for you to attempt the duties of your exalted callings . . . without the constant companionship of the Spirit of God. -- Susa Young Gates
  • We should comfort ourselves with the masterpieces of art as with exalted personages-stand quietly before them and wait till they speak to us. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
  • God is each truly and exalted thing, therefore the individual himself to the highest degree. But are not nature and the world individuals? -- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
  • When we allow God to be exalted in our difficulties we are in the perfect place to smell the fragrance of His Presence. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
  • When we are exalted by ideas, we do not owe this to Plato, but to the idea, to which also Plato was debtor. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • The moderation of men in the most exalted fortunes is a desire to be thought above those things that have raised them so high. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • Humanity is exalted not because we are so far above other living creatures, but because knowing them well elevates the very concept of life. -- E. O. Wilson
  • The LORD Almighty has a day in store for all the proud and lofty, for all that is exalted (and they will be humbled), -- Isaiah
  • Love is an alliance of friendship and animalism; if the former predominates it is passion exalted and refined; if the latter, gross and sensual. -- Charles Caleb Colton
  • what might once have been called whining is now exalted as a process of asserting selfhood; self-absorption is regarded as a form of self-expression ... -- Wendy Kaminer
  • Oh sons of Arabs and the Arab Gulf, rebel against the foreigner...Take revenge for your dignity, holy places, security, interests and exalted values. -- Saddam Hussein
  • By nature servile, people attempt at first glance to find signs of good breeding in the appearance of those who occupy more exalted stations. -- Anton Chekhov
  • Imagination, which in truth Is but another name for absolute power And clearest insight, amplitude of mind, And reason, in her most exalted mood. -- William Wordsworth
  • Half of our sorrows come from setting exalted standards for people and then breaking our hearts when they fail to live up to them. -- Alice Hegan Rice
  • The greatest ornament of an illustrious life is modesty and humility, which go a great way in the character even of the most exalted princes. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
  • The fate of war is to be exalted in the morning, and low enough at night! There is but one step from triumph to ruin. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
  • If you rank me with the lyric poets, my exalted head shall strike the stars. [Lat., Quod si me lyricis vatibus inseris, Sublimi feriam sidera vertice.] -- Horace
  • I was as pure as the morning When I first looked on your face; I knew I never could reach you In your high, exalted place... -- Ella Wheeler Wilcox
  • Only connect the prose and the passion, and both will be exalted, and human love will be seen at its highest. Live in fragments no longer -- E. M. Forster
  • WRATH, n. Anger of a superior quality and degree, appropriate to exalted characters and momentous occasions; as, "the wrath of God," "the day of wrath," etc. . . . -- Ambrose Bierce
  • The mention of Greece fills the mind with the most exalted sentiments and arouses in our bosoms the best feelings of which our nature is capable. -- James Monroe
  • And, indeed, I will ask on my own account here, an idle question: which is better - cheap happiness or exalted sufferings? Well, which is better? -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • How can we describe the most exalted experience of our physical lives [sex], as if-jack, wrench, hubcap, and nuts-we were describing the changing of a flat tire? -- John Cheever
  • Patriotism takes the place of religion in France. In the service of la patrie, the doing of one's duty is elevated into the sphere of exalted emotion. -- W. C. Brownell
  • From the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of higher animals, directly follows. -- Charles Darwin
  • In winter the stars seem to have rekindled their fires, the moon achieves a fuller triumph, and the heavens wear a look of a more exalted simplicity. -- John Burroughs
  • There is an exuberance in good fantasy quite unlike the most exalted moments of realistic fiction. Both forms have similar goals; but realism walks where fantasy dances. -- Lloyd Alexander
  • I'm more likely to lose my temper on a film set than almost anywhere. Often the level of idiocy is so exalted that it's impossible to comprehend. -- John Malkovich
  • He is our Father - the Father of our Spirits, and was once a man in mortal flesh as we are, and is now an exalted being. -- Brigham Young
  • Do there exist many worlds, or is there but a single world? This is one of the most noble and exalted questions in the study of Nature. -- Albertus Magnus
  • Do there exist many worlds, or is there but a single world? This is one of the most noble and exalted questions in the study of Nature. -- Albertus Magnus
  • The more humble a man is before God the more he will be exalted; the more humble he is before man, the more he will get rode roughshod. -- Josh Billings
  • You need clear, energetic minds, in order to appreciate the exalted character of the truth, to value the atonement, and to place the right estimate upon eternal things. -- Ellen G. White
  • Life is a great and noble calling, not a mean and grovelling thing to be shuffled through as best as we can but a lofty and exalted destiny. -- Aga Khan III
  • Nothing keeps people together like the exalted conviction that they alone are to be spared that eternal anguish of hell fire to which everyone else will be condemned. -- Polly Toynbee
  • The Father's plan is designed to provide direction for His children, to help them become happy, and to bring them safely home to Him with resurrected, exalted bodies. -- David A. Bednar
  • Some of the most exalted states of consciousness I experienced were in bed with someone, alone, or with my spiritual teacher. There was never a difference for me. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • But your job is to work upon yourself: for this you are chosen; the rest is in the hands of God. He who humbles himself shall be exalted. -- Theophan the Recluse
  • Our every thought, image or affirmation is a prayer. Therefore, if everything you think, feel, say or do is a form of prayer, then make it uplifted and exalted. -- Mark Victor Hansen
  • I make bold to say that it is profitable for the proud to fall, in order that they may be humbled in that for which they have exalted themselves. -- Saint Augustine
  • I say women exhibit the most exalted virtue when they depart from the domestic circle and enter on the concerns of their country, of humanity, and of their G-d! -- John Quincy Adams
  • According to the Gorean way of looking at things a taste of the slave ring is thought to be occasionally beneficial to all women, even the exalted free woman. -- John Norman
  • Necessary preparations have been discussed and taken for the complete and fundamental elimination of this concern, which occupies an important place in the exalted state's list of vital issues. -- Talaat Pasha
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