Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so shall you become. From LearnThat.org. [James Allen (1864-1912)]
Now, now, you needn't hesitate at taking what I call a lofty salary, for it always was my way to pay down handsome. From Wordnik.com. [The Palace Beautiful A Story for Girls] Reference
She had not shown any astonishment at what she called my lofty intellect; she had always believed in it; she had praised it unreasonably. From Wordnik.com. [Mauprat] Reference
"I don't mean what you mean," said Oswald in lofty scorn. From Wordnik.com. [New Treasure Seekers] Reference
I leave your name in lofty faith, to the skies and to the breeze!. From Wordnik.com. [Records of Woman, With Other Poems] Reference
In what ways was World War I an attempt to clothe base instincts in lofty purposes?. From Wordnik.com. [Wickett's Remedy by Myla Goldberg: Questions] Reference
She turned herself in the direction of the barn, musing on this, her expression lofty and satisfied. From Wordnik.com. [AGoodManIsHardToFindAndOtherStories]
This is the event that is here foretold in lofty expressions of triumph over Egypt thus foiled, which. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)] Reference
Tejada's distinction hitting a grand slam as part of the cycle puts him in lofty statistical company. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - AL West] Reference
Politics has always been about “I am privileged, you are not” as seen in lofty chambers of Parliament. From Wordnik.com. [Police Complaints – The Shocking Truth! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference
His father, who might have taught him some adult alternatives, preferred to spend his family time in lofty, disapproving silence. From Wordnik.com. [Keeping up Appearances] Reference
You will never find such as these on your path if your thoughts remain lofty, if a fine emotion touches your spirit and your body. From Wordnik.com. [Blog De Ganz | Archive | June] Reference
You will never find such as these on your path, if your thoughts remain lofty, if a fine emotion touches your spirit and your body. From Wordnik.com. [A prayer for the journey] Reference
This is what Obama means by his so called lofty rhetoric. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary: Obama Is So Friendly, He Won't Fight] Reference
The temple is described as a lofty structure 'rising up to heaven.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
Such scoundrels always come off well in their dealings with so-called lofty souls. From Wordnik.com. [The Insulted and the Injured] Reference
The former are much higher than yours and indeed the pitch of the room is much more lofty, which is a great advantage. From Wordnik.com. [Letter from James Johnston Pettigrew to David L. Swain, August 16, 1847] Reference
Your prediction is neither "lofty" nor well-informed. From Wordnik.com. [Back to the Moon We Go - NASA Watch] Reference
Where have you been, and what kind of lofty company do you keep?. From Wordnik.com. [Why Do White Men Get Raped In Prison?] Reference
Q: The addresses and common declaration you signed are "lofty" and compromising. From Wordnik.com. [Bartholomew on Benedict's visit] Reference
Rather, the team is spoken of with the kind of lofty tones usually reserved for, well, the Spanish. From Wordnik.com. [Germany and Spain in Role Reversal at the World Cup] Reference
There is no moment where a British prime minister has to give this kind of lofty address, is there?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 18, 2009] Reference
And to achieve this "lofty" goal, they think even the destruction of the world is collateral damage. From Wordnik.com. [Interview with Ganapathy, General Secretary, CPI(Maoist)] Reference
The whole of this year's awards list feels like a kind of lofty establishment reproach to dirty diggers. From Wordnik.com. [How to win a Pulitzer: make it long, worthy and a little dull] Reference
He is not talking about issues, but Obama is talking about matters of hope and the kind of lofty aspirations. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 19, 2007] Reference
Among them was Goldman Sachs's Adrianne Shapira , who called the stock's valuation "lofty" in a note to clients. From Wordnik.com. [Options Traders Buck Bearish Moment for Family Dollar, Supervalu] Reference
It has got to be much more specific than these big, kind of lofty ideas, in order to make a populist campaign work. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 28, 2006] Reference
Throughout the whole treatise there is a defense of the "lofty" motives of the men who labored so hard for the expatriation of the Negroes. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921] Reference
Thus sung in lofty strains the noble bard. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Joseph: A Poem] Reference
Measuring in lofty thought the march of Time. From Wordnik.com. [Eighteen Hundred and Eleven] Reference
"Obama and his family are now '" lofty "according to news sources."'. From Wordnik.com. [Larvatus Prodeo] Reference
Rodney went for a 'lofty' tone, hoping John would fall for the bait. From Wordnik.com. [Wraithbait] Reference
"How many of us are prepared or ready to be in that kind of lofty position?". From Wordnik.com. [Anchorage Daily News - Alaska News] Reference
While John P. Brooks presents a "lofty" metaphor (pun intended) when he uses approximately. From Wordnik.com. [The Columbian stories: Columns] Reference
And when the parson thus invited him to pot-luck, he smiled with a kind of lofty complacency; for. From Wordnik.com. [My Novel — Complete] Reference
The beauty looked at her, it seemed as if with a kind of lofty recognition in her eyes; but there she was, as always. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian Angel] Reference
So that a picture with a mountain, a lake, and an ocean -- however poor in paint -- is inevitably "lofty," "vast," "infinite," and. From Wordnik.com. [The Gentle Art of Making Enemies] Reference
Simultaneously, the report rubbishes the notion that the destroyers of the masjid were driven by any kind of lofty idealism or goal. From Wordnik.com. [Communalism Watch] Reference
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