“Exaltation in God's kingdom is not a reward for righteous living, but a result of righteous living.”
Mitchell Jorgensen
“Whoever shall exalt himself shall be abased, and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.”
Bible
“Manners are of more importance than laws... Manners are what vex or soothe, corrupt or purify, exalt or debase, barbarize or refine us, by a constant, steady, uniform, insensible operation, like that of the air we breathe in.”
Edmund Burke
“Love is an alliance of friendship and animalism; if the former predominates it is passion exalted and refined; if the latter, gross and sensual.”
Charles Caleb Colton
“But if you place me among the lyric bards, I shall touch the stars with my exalted head.”
Horace
“A person does not become clean and pure enough that they are then worthy of God's love and are exalted. God's love makes them pure and clean enough to then be exalted.”
“I have yet to find the man, however exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than under a spirit of criticism.”
Charles M. Schwab
