Lift Me Up Quotes

• If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Encouragement, Integrity, Niece

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1870). “Society and Solitude: Twelve Chapters”, p.80, London S. Low, Son & Marston 1870.

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• If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.

  Booker T. Washington

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind. Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.

  Dr. Seuss

  Life, Smile, Graduation

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• Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.

  Helen Keller

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Helen Keller (1957). “The Open Door”, Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday

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• I've learned to surround myself with women who lift me up and leave me feeling nurtured rather than drained.

  Carre Otis

  Feelings, I've Learned, Leaving Me

  "A Sisterhood of Inner Beauty" by Carre Otis, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 3, 2012.

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• I'm crazy about Steven Spielberg. Another inspiration for me, and I don't know where it came from, is children. If I'm down, I'll take a book with children's pictures and look at it and it will just lift me up. Being around children is magic.

  Michael Jackson

  Children, Crazy, Book

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Oh my God. Lift me up out of this illusion, Lord. Heal my perception that I might know only reality and only you.

  Bill Hicks

  Reality, Perception, Might

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• The best revenge is massive success.

  Frank Sinatra

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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  Those who matter don't mind, and those who mind don't matter.

  Bernard Baruch

  Inspirational, Funny, Life

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• If you would lift me up, you've got to be on higher ground.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Higher Ground, Lifts, Ifs

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• Knowing God is like listening to beautiful music. His words have power. He lifts me up & soothes my soul. He makes me dance. He gives me joy.

  Germany Kent

  Beautiful, Knowing, Giving

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• Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet.

  Helen Keller

  Strength, Being Strong, Encouragement

  Helen Keller (1957). “The Open Door”, Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday

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• I go walking, and the hills loom above me, range upon range, one against the other. I cannot tell where one begins and another leaves off. But when I talk with God He lifts me up where I can see clearly, where everything has a distinct contour.

  Chiang Kai-shek

  God, Hills, Range

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• Im constantly being inspired by the old days and taking things from the past and allowing them to lift me up where I am now.

  Valerie June

  Past, Inspired, Old Days

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• I would still be singing, because it's part of my heart and my soul, and it lifts me up. Find something you would do for free.

  Al Jarreau

  Heart, Soul, Singing

  "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. November 5, 2013.

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• Love and violence-not to conquer one with the other but to live with both, that's what I've learned. Each pulling me a different way. If I relax my struggles they don't tear me in two, but lift me up.

  Denis Johnson

  Struggle, Two, Tears

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• I'm very careful with what I let my ear gate hear on my own. I don't care if I go out and something is playing that I wouldn't put on myself, that doesn't bother me but when I feed off and get nourishment from music, it's through things that are encouraging and lift me up, things that have integrity and purpose and that's what Christian Worship Music is all about.

  Christian Hosoi

  Christian, Integrity, Worship Music

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

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• A slight sound at evening lifts me up by the ears, and makes life seem inexpressibly serene and grand. It may be Uranus, or it may be in the shutter.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Sound, Ears, May

  Henry David Thoreau (1960). “H. D. Thoreau, a Writer's Journal”, p.6, Courier Corporation

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• Severn - I - lift me up - I am dying - I shall die easy; don't be frightened - be firm, and thank God it has come.

  John Keats

  Thank God, Dying, Easy

  John Keats, Baron Richard Monckton Milnes Houghton (1848). “Life, Letters, and Literary Remains, of John Keats”, p.246

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• We used to sing along to Judy Garland and Ella Fitzgerald records together. She had the most amazing voice ... She's always encouraged me, and she's still that person who, when things look dire, lifts me up and reminds me of who I am and that we all have a capacity for greatness.

  Sheryl Crow

  Inspiring, Mom, Mother

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• Meeting Raven Wilkinson and having her as a mentor, it was that kind of support from the generations that came before me that helped to lift me up and give me the confidence to then be able to give back and bring other minorities with me on this journey.

  Misty Copeland

  Journey, Ravens, Giving

  Source: collider.com

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• I'm an old-fashioned girl. And I love gospel. I like things that lift me up, inspire me.

  Whitney Houston

  Girl, Inspire, Old Fashioned

  Source: articles.latimes.com

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• I've worked with a lot of really fine actors, both on stage and on screen. The level of their game lifts me up and brings the level of my game up to theirs. Always. It's like a constant upgrade.

  Gary Sinise

  Games, Levels, Actors

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