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  • If you compromise what you're trying to do just a little bit, you'll end up compromising a little more the next day or the next week, and when you lift your head you're suddenly really far away from where you're trying to go.

    "Spike Jonze: Master of the Wild Things" by Vanessa Thorpe, www.theguardian.com. December 5, 2009.
  • If I may trust the flattering truth of sleep, My dreams presage some joyful news at hand. My bosom's lord sits lightly in his throne, And all this day an unaccustomed spirit Lifts me above the ground with cheerful thoughts.

    Dream   Sleep   Hands  
    'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 5, sc. 1, l. 3
  • Collectively, we activists are essential to advancing U.S. policy to help empower marginalized people to lift themselves and their communities out of poverty for good.

    "Time for Passion and Strategy on Climate Change" by Michael Franti, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 26, 2009.
  • The U.S. is re-establishing relations with Cuba. But before President Obama can lift the embargo, it will need approval from the Republican-controlled Congress - or as Republicans who called Obama said, 'Close, but no cigar.'

    President   Cuba   Needs  
  • To lift farm drudgery off flesh and blood and lay it on steel and motors has been my most constant ambition

    Ambition   Blood   Steel  
    Henry Ford (2015). “My Life and Work: Top Biography”, p.18, 谷月社
  • A community united by the ideals of compassion and creativity has incredible power. Art of all kinds---music, literature, traditional arts, visual arts---can lift a community.

    "Politics Take Center Stage at Art Basel Miami Beach" by Rana Florida, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 30, 2015.
  • [S]tudies show that one of the best ways to lift your mood is to engineer an easy success, such as tackling a long-delayed chore.

    Long   Way   Easy  
    Gretchen Rubin (2015). “The Happiness Project (Revised Edition): Or, Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun”, p.24, HarperCollins
  • Reading is human contact, and the range of our human contacts is what makes us what we are. Just imagine you live the life of a long-distance truck driver. The books that you read are like the travelers you take into your cab. If you give lifts to people who are cultured and profound, you'll learn a lot from them. If you pick up fools, you'll turn into a fool yourself.

    "The Sacred Book of the Werewolf". Book by Victor Pelevin, 2004.
  • The United States cannot feed every person, lift every person out of poverty, cure every disease, or stop every conflict. But our power and status have conferred upon us a tremendous responsibility to humanity.

    Senate Confirmation Hearing: Hillary Clinton, www.nytimes.com. January 13, 2009.
  • I believe that we have to lift the voice without fear and simply go forward, because in a lot of other occasions, we got tired, we have lowered the arms and simply let everything happen.

    Believe   Tired   Voice  
    Source: blogs.indiewire.com
  • The psalms, like no other literature, lift us to a position where we can commune with God, capturing a sense of the greatness of his kingdom and a sense of what living with him for eternity will be like.

  • By his machines man can dive and remain under water like a shark; can fly like a hawk in the air; can see atoms like a gnat; can see the system of the universe of Uriel, the angel of the sun; can carry whatever loads a ton of coal can lift; can knock down cities with his fist of gunpowder; can recover the history of his race by the medals which the deluge, and every creature, civil or savage or brute, has involuntarily dropped of its existence; and divine the future possibility of the planet and its inhabitants by his perception of laws of nature.

    Angel   Men   Sharks  
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (2010). “Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume VIII: Letters and Social Aims”, p.74, Harvard University Press
  • I’d like to see a forklift lift a crate of forks. It’d be so damn literal! You are using that machine to it’s exact purpose!

  • I treat my cheeks like breasts in a push-up bra. I just reach down in there, lift them up and push them together. And they'll stay put if the jeans are tight enough.

    Jeans   Together   Enough  
  • Music is a treasure and a love and a delight. It clears people's souls and lifts them high.

    People   Soul   Delight  
  • Youngsters of the age of two and three are endowed with extraordinary strength. They can lift a dog twice their own weight and dump him into the bathtub.

    Dog   Two   Age  
  • Goals give purpose. Purpose gives faith. Faith gives courage. Courage gives enthusiasm. Enthusiasm gives energy. Energy gives life. Life lifts you over the bar.

    Giving   Goal   Energy  
  • I have come to understand that the self, my self, is inherently sacred. By virtue of its own improbability, its own miracle, its own emergence. And so I lift up my head, and I bear my own witness, with affection and tenderness and respect. And in so doing, I sanctify myself with my own grace.

    Self   Miracle   Grace  
    "The Sacred Depths of Nature". Book by Ursula Goodenough, 1998.
  • Nobody gets muscles by watching ME lift weights.

  • The lower a man descends in his love, the higher he lifts his life.

  • Laughter lifts our spirits, surprises and sometime shocks our expectations, allows us to cross boundaries, reorders our priorities, and gives us access to ideas and associations we rarely ever thought to have.

    Laughter   Ideas   Giving  
    Jean Houston (1996). “A Mythic Life: Learning to Live Our Greater Story”, Harpercollins
  • India is a huge democracy. Prime Minister [Narendra] Modi has ambitions to try to fix the infrastructure, the rules, taxes, education, and to lift up the Indian people. And we're hopeful that that's going to create positive momentum.

    Source: asia.nikkei.com
  • There are probably still people that are competitive with each other, but I don't feel that's necessary. I like when we lift each other up.

    People   Feels   Stills  
    Source: www.marieclaire.com
  • She would lift her peignoir above her knees and say to her husband: 'Give baby a kiss...'

    Baby   Husband   Kissing  
    Isaac Babel (2005). “Red Cavalry and Other Stories”, p.65, Penguin UK
  • While journalists cannot right every wrong, champion every cause or fix every problem, they can - through the written word - lift someone's burden for a day, make some elderly woman on a bus smile or let them know they are noticed by someone.

  • If you really want to receive joy and happiness, then serve others with all your heart. Lift their burden, and your own burden will be lighter.

    Heart   Joy   Want  
  • When we begin to lift the veils of censorship and repression in painting, a great deal of energy is unleashed.

    Energy   Veils   Painting  
  • Notwithstanding the sight of all our miseries, which press upon us and take us by the throat, we have an instinct which we cannot repress, and which lifts us up.

    Sight   Misery   Instinct  
    Blaise Pascal (2013). “Pascal's Pensees”, p.111, Simon and Schuster
  • Music can lift us out of depression or move us to tears - it is a remedy, a tonic, orange juice for the ear. But for many of my neurological patients, music is even more - it can provide access, even when no medication can, to movement, to speech, to life. For them, music is not a luxury, but a necessity.

  • Fiction does not invent out of a vacuum, but it invents; and what it invents is, first, the fabric and cadence of language, and then a slant of idea that sails out of these as a fin lifts from the sea.

    Sea   Ideas   Vacuums  
    Cynthia Ozick (2006). “The Din in the Head”, p.74, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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