Quotes about Elevation

The most empowering relationships are those in which each partner lifts the other to a higher possession of their own being.

Every spirit builds itself a house; and beyond its house a world; and beyond its world, a heaven.

God placed humans on a plateau above the rest of creation when he fashioned them in his relational image and likeness. To

We can complain and remain, or praise and be raised.

Eagles are not intimidated by the heights and forceful winds that other birds may fear. Instead, they take advantage of the gales, flying into the wind, setting their wings so the gusts only lift them higher. Nor do eagles waste time battling with other birds that are pests to them. When attacked, they simply mount up higher and higher until they reach an altitude in which their enemies cannot survive.

Gratitude is the attitude that sets the altitude for living!

It was at this point that Lord Peter was apotheosed from the state of Quite Decent Uncle to that of Glorified Uncle.

The reason why all men honor love is because it looks up, and not down aspires and not despairs.

Enthusiasm is the height of man; it is the passing from the human to the divine.

In Christ and through Christ man has acquired full awareness of his dignity, of the heights to which he is raised, of the surpassing worth of his own humanity, and of the meaning of his existence.

God picked a junior high girl [to be Jesus' mother]. Jesus was raised by a woman who today, we wouldn't even let her lead a bible study at a high school. But she could raise God.

Music cleanses the understanding; inspires it, and lifts it into a realm which it would not reach if it were left to itself.