This is our first interest as a church-to save and exalt the souls of the children of men. There is no richer program anywhere in the world than we have in the Church today for the building of men and women and providing the answers to the problems that face parents, families, and individuals. It is a program that is needed today as never before.
The heart cannot exalt in what the mind rejects.
Whatever enlarges hope will also exalt courage.
Love one another, make something with your hands, and exalt the farmer.
The doctrines of grace humble man without degrading him and exalt him without inflating him.
Just once in a while, let us exalt the importance of ideas and information.
Of Love--may God exalt you! -the first part is jesting, and the last part is right earnestness. So majestic are its diverse aspects, they are too subtle to be described; their reality can only be apprehended by personal experience. Love is neither disapproved by Religion, nor prohibited by the Law; for every heart is in God's hands.
Civilization degrades the many to exalt the few.
The Constitution of our country [was] formed by the Fathers of liberty. . . Exalt the standard of Democracy! Down with that of priestcraft, and let all the people say Amen! that the blood of our fathers may not cry from the ground against us. Sacred is the memory of that blood which bought for us our liberty.
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.
This is life! It can harden and it can exalt!
Success can corrupt; usefulness can only exalt.
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.
Civilization degrades many in order to exalt the few.
Our Saviour would love at no less rate than death; and from the supereminent height of glory, stooped and debased Himself to the sufferance of the extremest of indignities, and sunk himself to the bottom of abjectness, to exalt our condition to the contrary extreme.
Pagans exalt sacred things, the Prophets extol sacred deeds.
Better the illusions that exalt us than ten thousand truths.
Genius is the power to labor better and more availably. Deserve thy genius: exalt it.
Only God is able to humble us without humiliating us and to exalt us without flattering us.
I am not so foolish as to declaim against forms. Forms are as essential as bodies; but to exalt particular forms, to adhere to oneform a moment after it is outgrown, is unreasonable, and it is alien to the spirit of Christ.
