Upliftment Quotes

... there was nothing left for us to do but to take them all, and to educate the Filipinos, and uplift and civilize and Christianize them, and by God's grace do the very best we could by them.

If you wanna help, inspire, uplift, don't point the blame and talk down.

Thankfully 'Uyir' happened. Things have changed for good since then.

Make no more giants, God!But elevate the race at once!

Up you mighty race!

I've always been passionate about the concept of helping the underdog. It just doesn't make sense to me as to what kind of person would take a huge platform and not use it to do something, to change something, to help people.

A sure way for one to lift himself up is by helping to lift someone else.

It is amazing what one ray of sunshine can do for a man!

The best leaders lift people up versus tear people down.

The Talented Tenth is alive and well today and visible in all arenas of prominence. 'That they may guide the mass away from the contamination and death of the worst, in their own and other races.' As they elevate themselves from the masses, they ensure their success and that of their fellow Talented Tenth friends.

Education is the panacea for the regeneration of India …. Let us awake, arise, and rescue unhappy India from it’s present and impending horrors.

If you want to edify, you have to entertain.

There is a difference between a hand out and a help up. Brothers need to help brothers. They don't do it enough.

There is no escape - man drags man down, or man lifts man up.

A true and worthy ideal frees and uplifts a people; a false ideal imprisons and lowers.

Whenever death may surprise us, let it be welcome if our battle cry has reached even one receptive ear and another hand reaches out to take up our arms.

By depending on the great, The small may rise high. See: the little plant ascending the tall tree Has climbed to the top.

We all have a responsibility in life to do what we can to help those less fortunate.

To work with Miss Oprah has been amazing. To have her in my corner and inspire me and uplift me has been amazing.

My family's support and the negative environment of the day toward blacks in South Carolina became the forces that led me out of the South - first to New York, then to Philadelphia, where I found opportunity in the form of a PAL gym and my trainer, Yank Durham.

When we go and cheer Cynthia Erivo on in 'The Color Purple,' it's because we've elected her to be our voice. She sings 'I'm Here' for all of us.

The great appear great to us only because we are on our knees;, LET US RISE!

We are going to change the destiny of Brazil.

What are we here for, save to help each other, to love each other, to uplift each other?

I want to be an inspiration to lots and lots of children.