Elevates Quotations

I'm a great believer in the character of a club. To me, character has a lot to do with how you compete. That creates urgency and toughness. That elevates the talent that you have.

Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature; for life is never so low or so little as when occupied with the present.

I really like the pop culture materials of everyday life, but used in some way that elevates them to something you notice and care about.

Y2K hype taps our native discomfort with the realities of a dynamic, evolving social order. It elevates personal, local contact over the impersonality of the 'extended order' of trade and technological networks. It suggests that we can wipe the slate clean and start from scratch.

Whoever labors for the happiness of those he loves elevates himself, no matter whether he works in the dreary shop or the perfumed field.

We have bred multiple generations of people who have not experienced knowing where you are the moment a news story broke, with that news story being great and grand and something that elevates society instead of diminishes it.

... When he elevates terrorists over other people who may well deserve pardons much more, or having their sentence cut much more, he has abused his power and abused his office,

Most of these situations are handled at patrol level and include phone harassment or letters and notes that are mostly just annoying in nature, ... But when it elevates to following in public or violating a restraining order it can become a felony.

He is guy who elevates people around him,

He has proven that at tournament time, he elevates his game.

He elevates his emotions. I'd like to tone that down a bit, but it works for him. Some athletes, you've got to find what motivates them, you've got to fire them up. With him it's not a problem.

Having him in the program elevates the program.

He was really hitting some tough shots early. He's such a great jump shooter. He really elevates off the floor. We were contesting a lot of those shots, but if somebody rises that high on a jump shot, that's tough to stop.

Joey Porter means a lot to our defense. He's a guy that fires everybody up. His presence out there adds fuel to our flames. Just him being out there elevates the whole level of our defense. That's something that's going to continue on. We expect it from him, and he expects it from himself.

It isn't always about adding resources, it's about ensuring your resources are appropriately allocated. It really elevates the focus on professional development.

Janet has been in the art world for many, many years. She has certainly worked with galleries, but the idea of exhibiting in a home furnishings store, which is so in keeping with what she's doing in her paintings, is a wonderful complement and fresh approach, a twist on the exhibit world. At Rodney Hunter, we specialize in teak wood furniture, so her warm tones enliven our pieces, and our furniture, as elegant as it is, elevates her work.

Look for the imbalances theme to get loads of attention at the G-7 meeting. Doing nothing elevates the risk of a disorderly adjustment.

It elevates what the Emmy means to the people who have won it.

That's the way baseball is, ... I wouldn't say he's off the radar screen. I've been on both ends of it. I've been the guy coming up pushing somebody from behind and I've been the guy who's getting pushed. If that elevates both of our games, that's what it's supposed to do. Getting too wrapped up in who's playing right now is not the way to go about it.

We couldn't have paid the vice president to give us this much publicity. Because he is a high-visibility figure, it actually elevates the importance and awareness of the hunter education effort that has a long-standing history.

When you get it up to the mass media, that elevates it up to a much wider level. It casts it to a much wider net of people who can get ensnared.

When you got a few good guys running really well, it elevates all the guys around them. That's what a Kelly Willie and a Xavier Carter bring to the team. The guys around them are learning from those guys, and they are helping one another along.

Though not specifically part of management succession, this move, like Mary Minnick's promotion last year, elevates another strong executive and makes them both people to watch.

Brittany really elevates her game when it counts and did some really nice things. When I tell her to attack the basket, she knows exactly what I'm talking about.

Ben is tough and smart and can also get to the cage. A full season from Ben elevates the entire team.

PRECEDENT, n. In Law, a previous decision, rule or practice which, in the absence of a definite statute, has whatever force and authority a Judge may choose to give it, thereby greatly simplifying his task of doing as he pleases. As there are precedents for everything, he has only to ignore those that make against his interest and accentuate those in the line of his desire. Invention of the precedent elevates the trial-at-law from the low estate of a fortuitous ordeal to the noble attitude of a dirigible arbitrament.

It really elevates us even more so within the industry. Not many people know this: the drivers are the ones who vote which track they wanted to test at.

It puts Web surfing in the ranks of the most popular things that people do online on any given day. It elevates it to a different status. People just go and do it a lot more, on a more regular basis than before.

It's flatly wrong. It elevates the machines over voters.

It's not always a bad thing. It elevates my game and it elevates his game.

It's really unbelievable. What can you possibly say about it? We're not that bad a team. We don't have that bad an offense. It just seems like every time Roger pitches, the other guy elevates his game. You get the other pitcher's best game of the season -- if not their career -- on that night. I've never seen anything like it.

I look at this as a second life. Every game feels like an event. Every pitch matters. I need that. It elevates your aggressiveness.

He's just a fun guy who loves the game. Any time you're in a lull, adding a guy like that to the lineup elevates people.

Because art as a pursuit, as a concept, as an ideal, constantly elevates one above the pragmatic, one is inclined to discuss art in heightened terminologies. For me, it is just what I do all day long.

He's amazing for his age. Anybody at any level enjoys playing with John because he plays the game right. He does the fundamentals right. He elevates your game.

If I may take the liberty to speak for science at least, today his name and his prizes are without a peer in the world. He not only elevates science but he influences it as well.

Andrew totally gets surf and beach culture. But onto that he brings his own take, this vast knowledge, and elevates it to something I've never seen before.

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