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  • One can contrive a religious motivation for virtually any choice of action, from commitment to the highest ideals to support for the most horrendous atrocities. In the sacred texts, we can find uplifting calls for peace, justice and mercy, along with the most genocidal passages in the literary canon. Conscience is our guide, whatever trappings we might choose to clothe it in.

    "Noam Chomsky: On Trump and the State of the Union". Interview with George Yancy, www.nytimes.com. July 5, 2017.
  • Every moment and every event of every man's life on earth plants something in his soul.

    Uplifting   Men   Soul  
    Mahatma Gandhi, Thomas Merton (2007). “Gandhi on Non-Violence”, p.106, New Directions Publishing
  • It's not that people like sad movies that make us feel like, "Oh, my god, what a bummer." We like emotionally moving experiences, where you feel like a slightly different person and you see the world a little different, after you finish. It lets you see your own life, in a different way, and it actually makes you feel really good. And even though there might be sad content making this happen, the feeling that you're left with is one that is quite good, quite hopeful, clarifying and uplifting.

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  • Ups and downs in life are very important to keep us going, because a straight line even in an ECG means we are not alive

  • There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.

    "Vesalius in Zante (1564)" st. 12 (1902)
  • Love is not always doing what brings pleasure; love is also doing what is good for someone, whatever the cost at the moment. sometimes, it's leaving... for awhile - and the love is shown, then, in the pain given. For pain is a lesson best learned from the one who loves you the most.

  • By turns sad and uplifting, Life in the Valley of Death tells the amazing tale of Alan Rabinowitz's courageous and spirited efforts to protect Burma's (Myanmar's) remaining tigers and establish the Hukawng Valley Reserve. It is hard to imagine a more passionate or exciting account of today's conservation challenges, or a more thoughtful rendering of life, death, and politics in Burma's most remote corners.

  • It’s ok to not be ok, but it’s not ok to stay that way.

    Way  
    FaceBook post by Perry Noble from May 04, 2014
  • Have great hopes and dare to go all out for them. Have great dreams and dare to live them. Have tremendous expectations and believe in them.

    Norman Vincent Peale (1981). “You can if you think you can”, Fawcett Books
  • Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.

    Lucy Maud Montgomery (2016). “Anne of Green Gables”, p.235, Xist Publishing
  • I know that I've been put on this Earth to make people happy, to inspire people, and to uplift people. That's a beautiful thing.

  • I think we tend to write more uplifting and vibrant music when we're in bleak and lonely surroundings. I think it's because you're channeling your loneliness in a way that you're trying to escape to your situation.

    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • We have within us the power to uplift ourselves. This power is our own awareness.

  • He believes that words can be a powerful healing tool if used with loving intention, to uplift, encourage and inspire.

  • If you can make a big impact on the global literacy problem, you can uplift a big portion of society.

    "A decade to mass extinction event in S&P 500". Interview with Lori Ioannou, www.cnbc.com. June 5, 2014.
  • Literature ceases to be literature when it commits itself to moral uplift; it becomes moral philosophy or some such dull thing.

    Anthony Burgess (2012). “The Kingdom of the Wicked”, p.4, Allison & Busby
  • We should not be post-racial: seeking to get beyond the uplifting meanings and edifying registers of blackness. Rather, we should be post-racist: moving beyond cultural fascism and vicious narratives of racial privilege and superiority that tear at the fabric of "e pluribus unum.

    Michael Eric Dyson (2009). “April 4, 1968: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Death and How It Changed America”, p.231, Basic Books
  • The waltz can be sad and at the same time uplifting. You have to see life from both sides, and the waltz encapsulates that. If you're in my audience you give yourself to me and the waltz will grab you.

    "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Faith is all that dreamers need to see into the future.

    Jim Stovall (2010). “Today's the Day!”, p.43, David C Cook
  • Above all, don’t fear difficult moments. The best comes from them

  • The only thing that feeling bad accomplishes is to plummet you into anxiety, despair, depression, and stress. In such situations, ask yourself in that moment what THOUGHT you can have that will make you feel GOOD!

    FaceBook post by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer from Apr 16, 2015
  • In every day, there are 1,440 minutes. That means we have 1,440 daily opportunities to make a positive impact.

  • I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.

  • Late April and you are three; today We dug your garden in the yard. To curb the damage of your play, Strange dogs at night and the moles tunneling, Four slender sticks of lath stand guard Uplifting their thin string. So you were the first to tramp it down. And after the earth was sifted close You brought your watering can to drown All earth and us. But these mixed seeds are pressed With light loam in their steadfast rows. Child, we've done our best.

    W. D. Snodgrass, “Heart's Needle”
  • Our young people have come to look upon war as a kind of beneficent deity, which not only adds to the national honor but uplifts a nation and develops patriotism and courage. That is all true. But it is only fair, too, to let them know that the garments of the deity are filthy and that some of her influences debase and befoul a people.

    Uplifting   War   People  
    "Rebecca Harding Davis: Writing Cultural Autobiography".
  • Transformational entertainment is a story that both entertains and uplifts you, not simply because you are inspired, but because it reveals the mechanics that allow people to have more effective, loving lives, lives of more connection, community, and communion.

  • Music does a lot of things for a lot of people. It's transporting, for sure. It can take you right back, years back, to the very moment certain things happened in your life. It's uplifting, it's encouraging, it's strengthening.

  • God writes a lot of comedy... the trouble is, he's stuck with so many bad actors who don't know how to play funny.

    "Happy to be Here". Book by Garrison Keillor, 1983.
  • There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle; you can live as if everything is a miracle.

  • It is a great tragedy that science, this wonderful process for finding out what is true, has ceded the spiritual uplift of its central revelations: the vastness of the universe, the immensity of time, the relatedness of all life, and life's preciousness on our tiny planet.

    "Ann Druyan Talks About Science, Religion, Wonder, Awe . . . and Carl Sagan". Skeptical Inquirer Interview, Volume 27.6, www.csicop.org. November / December 2003.
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