Quotes about Uplift

When people are around us, they should leave better off than they were previously. Rather than feeling discouraged or defeated, people should feel challenged and inspired after spending any time with you and me.

My grandmother had a motto that you should never look down on people unless you are helping them up, and I think that's a very spiritual way of living.

Any book which inspires us to lead a better life is a good book.

If you fall, fall on your back. If you can look up, you can get up.

How can we presume to uplift the life of the working man, if we don't respect his work?

Our friends should be companions who inspire us, who help us rise to our best.

If you think down, you will go down. If you think up, you will go up. You'll always travel in the direction of your thinking.

Nothing goes far which has not the wings of love to make it buoyant, so that it can fly.

The best way to cheer yourself up is to cheer someone else up.

If I could give you one thought, it would be to lift someone up. Lift a stranger up--lift her up. I would ask you, mother and father, brother and sister, lovers, mother and daughter, father and son, lift someone. The very idea of lifting someone up will lift you, as well.

I realized that my purpose really is to inspire people.

A word or a smile is often enough to put fresh life in a despondent soul.