It is not the fruits of scientific research that elevate man and enrich his nature, but the urge to understand, the intellectual work, creative or receptive. From LearnThat.org. [Albert Einstein, German-Swiss-American mathematical physicist.]
The only way to elevate is to increase the intrinsic worth. From Wordnik.com. [Fifty Years in the Gospel Ministry from 1864 to 1914. Twenty-seven Years in the Pastorate; Sixteen Years' Active Service as Chaplain in the U. S. Army; Seven Years Professor in Wilberforce University; Two Trips to Europe; A Trip in Mexico.] Reference
The public works department considered that a wage of 8s. a day was enough to elevate a kafir job 'to the level of civilized labour. From Wordnik.com. [Class & Colour in South Africa - Chapter 15] Reference
They're unlikely to "elevate" themselves in terms of income, right?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-12-01] Reference
The fact that she - and hopefully others - are not as impoverished as they once were - does not "elevate" her to middle class. From Wordnik.com. [Page 3] Reference
"Here's an effort to identify people who are very, very good and title them differently to kind of elevate them from the crowd.". From Wordnik.com. [Assistant coaches collect titles as way to get financial security] Reference
They'll try to soften it, try to "elevate" the book into something weak and mealy. From Wordnik.com. [English-writing Israeli-bloggers] Reference
Elkins - I don't feel the need to "elevate" myself on this or any other website period. From Wordnik.com. [MVN] Reference
D'Antoni said the daunting slate would give the Knicks the chance to "elevate" their game. From Wordnik.com. [pal-item.com - Local News] Reference
Telok Blangah Hill Park's dizzying infrastructure will "elevate" you to an ever higher level. From Wordnik.com. [INHABITAT] Reference
Originally formed to "elevate" the village, it quickly develops into an exchange for town gossip. From Wordnik.com. [The Passenger from Calais] Reference
You can also elevate the command, just like we "elevate" text to upper-case, by also pressing the. From Wordnik.com. [Discussions: Message List - root] Reference
Destined to Whom, for What, was not so clear to them; but nevertheless destined to "elevate" humanity to some sort of super-plane. From Wordnik.com. [The Airlords of Han] Reference
"elevate" their work from the relatively unglamorous and plodding realm of engineering (number crunching) to the rarefied air of science. From Wordnik.com. [Open Left - Front Page] Reference
Edwards can "elevate John's game," said Kerry stepson Chris Heinz. From Wordnik.com. [Warming Up Kerry] Reference
On earth, it is John Paul II who could quickly elevate Mother Teresa. From Wordnik.com. [Requiem For A Saint] Reference
The problem is, the food we eat, particularly the saturated fat in it, can elevate LDL. From Wordnik.com. [You Want Statins With That?] Reference
Such a move would elevate Mary's status dramatically beyond what most Christians profess. From Wordnik.com. [Hail, Mary] Reference
When you use a laptop, elevate it slightly so that you're not hunching down to see the screen. From Wordnik.com. [The Dangerous Desk] Reference
A better option is one of the new resorts that elevate isolated indulgence to a hospitality art. From Wordnik.com. [Privacy Has Its Privileges] Reference
The explicit "" Casanova '' could elevate Preljocaj to superstardom -- or it could be his undoing. From Wordnik.com. [Keeping Dance On Its Toes] Reference
At 5 feet 6, he makes sure his handlers always carry a collapsible lift to elevate him when he speaks. From Wordnik.com. [Silvio Slips Up] Reference
We could also elevate the status of renting, by increasing the rights of renters relative to landlords. From Wordnik.com. [The Trouble With Homeownership] Reference
There's a plan to elevate portions of the city by as much as 10 centimeters, the better to keep feet dry. From Wordnik.com. [Riding The 'Underwater'] Reference
Stories about the economy's future alternatively elevate or depress the market with bewildering regularity. From Wordnik.com. [What Greenspan Doesn't Know...] Reference
By the time Wimbledon entries were being passed out this year, he had managed to elevate his ranking only to 125. From Wordnik.com. [Goran, Anyone?] Reference
Prada, perhaps more so than any major luxury brand, has figured out clever ways to elevate clothes beyond commerce. From Wordnik.com. [MAXIMUM LUXURY] Reference
And in no arena has my generation more clearly failed than in our abandonment of our commitment to elevate the poor. From Wordnik.com. [Where Have All The Radicals Gone?] Reference
To avoid transfatty acids, which elevate bad cholesterol while suppressing the good, you have to read nutrition labels. From Wordnik.com. [Some Keys To Warding Off Heart Disease] Reference
At her home in Wiltshire, she fostered a literary circle whose mission was to elevate English literature -- a strong motive. From Wordnik.com. [WAS THE BARD A WOMAN?] Reference
No one has a larger bully pulpit from which to set the right tone and elevate the discourse and change the way Washington works. From Wordnik.com. [Traitor or Truthteller?] Reference
And isn't the point of leadership to educate and elevate people, not to pander and drag them into the swamp of ignorance and fear?. From Wordnik.com. [What the World Is Hearing] Reference
If it does nothing else, the summit will disabuse Obama's peer group of these myths and elevate the issue to the presidential level. From Wordnik.com. [Bring In the Big Guns] Reference
Above all, he is a tzaddik, or righteous man, whose "collective" soul can elevate other human beings in the cosmic process of redemption. From Wordnik.com. [Doth My Redeemer Live?] Reference
The league, trying to elevate its profile around the world, agreed to allow its players to compete in the Olympics for the first time this year. From Wordnik.com. [Dreams And Nightmares] Reference
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