Quotes About Upliftment

People do not know how important is faith, how faith is miracle, creator of miracles. If you expect at every moment to be lifted up and pulled towards the Divine, He will come to lift you and He will be there, quite close, closer, ever closer. MCW, vol. 13, Words of the Mother - I, p.76

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

The most powerful power is the power to empower the powerless.

than it had ever been before:

I have met hundreds of young people doing just what George Romney did: using a hand up in tough times to become part of the American Dream.

I would love to keep playing roles where I get to inspire young women, and I get to uplift them and tell their stories and tell important stories that haven't been told.

To live for a principle, for the triumph of some reform by which all mankind are to be lifted up to be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.

Our soft hearts are what tell us that, whatever the circumstances of birth, everyone must be given opportunities to do well.

You become strong by lifting others up, not pulling them down.

You're the one who held me up Never let me fall

I come from the bottom of the social ladder and now I have a good life.

There's always room for improvement. That's my mindset.

I have brightness in my soul, which strains toward Heaven. I am like a bird!

We're living in a time where we want to be entertained but I think part of what people are looking for, that they don't even know they're looking for is to be uplifted in many ways.

Here is what is important: As women we need to support one another, not tear each other down. Let's lift each other up.

Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth.

I feel like I missed my era, because I remember the time when black people uplifted each other and looked for the positives. I feel sorry for the people who live their lives in the negative default setting because they filter out what's good, and that's no way to live.

I do not inveigh against higher education, I simply maintain that the sort of education the colored people of the South stand most in need of, is elementary and industrial. They should be instructed for the work to be done.

May your heart be melted with faith, love and hope.

School was always a major player in my personal journey. It allowed me to open up to the world, and also social mobility. It allowed me to enrich myself, to read, learn and understand.

If more people would try and reach up instead of going to the lowest common denominator, I think we'd be a lot better off.

The real solution is to improve the incomes of the poor and provide their children with decent education.

work could become a place where people were uplifted.

When a white man sees persons of his own race tending downward to a level of disgrace he does not rest until he works out some plan to lift such unfortunates to higher ground; but the Negro forgets the delinquents of his race and goes his way to feather his own nest, as he has done in leaving the masses in the popular churches.