Quotes about Uplifting

spend much of their time and effort trying to bring people down to their level of misery rather than blessing others with joy and encouragement.

I think sometimes the critics want me to beat people down, and that's not in me. I want to lift people up.

The statue of a naked woman. If you understand the building, you understand what the figure must be. The human spirit. The heroic in man. The aspiration and the fulfillment, both. Uplifted in its quest - and uplifting by its own essence. Seeking God - and finding itself.

trust in God's provision for the direction of their lives. "This means believing the Lord will stand strong when you cannot . . . that He will hold you up

Education means emancipation. It means light and liberty. It means the uplifting of the soul of man into the glorious light of truth, the light by which men can only be made free.

People have a way of becoming what you encourage them to be—not what you nag them to be.

It's very inexpensive to give a compliment.

Ruth once wrote, "Dear Journal, Never let a single day pass without saying an encouraging word to each child . . .'More people fail for lack of encouragement,' someone wrote, 'than for any other reason.

There are two ways of exerting one's strength; one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.

Be positive. Be true. Be kind.

We've all met those who seem to radiate happiness. They seem to smile more than others; they laugh more than others - just being around them makes us happier as well.

A woman whose life is involved in the righteous rearing of her children has a better chance of keeping up her spirits than the woman whose total concern is centered in her own personal problems.