#uplift

If you don't die of thirst, there are blessings in the desert. You can be pulled into limitlessness, which we all yearn for, or you can do the beauty of minutiae, the scrimshaw of tiny and precise. The sky is your ocean, and the crystal silence will uplift you like great gospel music, or Neil Young. ↗

— Anne Lamott

#blessings #crystal #desert #die #gospel

It is not the first duty of the novelist to provide blueprints for insurrection, or uplifting tales of successful resistance for the benefit of the opposition. The naming of what is there is what is important. ↗

— Ian Mcewan

#blueprints #duty #first #important #insurrection

Major religions are examples of 'noble lies' aimed at uplifting human stature. ↗

— Jack Miller

#examples #human #lies #major #noble

Hip-hop is supposed to uplift and create, to educate people on a larger level and to make a change. ↗

— Doug E. Fresh

#create #educate #hip-hop #larger #level

People come to the theatre to be excited and uplifted - I want to inspire my audience. ↗

— Edward Hall

#come #excited #i #inspire #people

Christianity is the greatest civilizing, moulding, uplifting power on this globe. ↗

— Mark Hopkins

#civilizing #globe #greatest #power #uplifting

I love uplifting television. ↗

— Rebecca Romijn

#i love #love #television #uplifting

It is written on the arched sky; it looks out from every star. It is the poetry of Nature; it is that which uplifts the spirit within us. ↗

— John Ruskin

#arched #every #looks #out #poetry

I believe I am doing the work for humanity. This show is so uplifting. ↗

— Howard Stern

#believe #doing #humanity #i #i am

All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence. ↗

— Martin Luther King, Jr.

#dignity #excellence #humanity #importance #labor