What gives it that luminous, exalted quality where it becomes the past?
Inglis continued to develop his theories on teaching engineering and wrote in the Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers in 1947 on the teaching of engineering mathematics: "Mathematics [required by engineers] though it must be sound and incisive as far as goes, need not be of that artistic and exalted quality which calls for the mentality of the real mathematician.
And this year's judges have explicitly exalted, above all other qualities, that of "readability".
Activities like growing and canning food, raising chickens and making your own clothes and other household goods — which in recent years have been exalted for their artisanal qualities — are now seen by many as a way to economize while staying true to green values.
From words, he went to theater, which meant "real quality and exalted language," he said, adding, "That was long before the Web replaced the brain".
Apart from the company's Nazi past, its high status in German life, its hitherto exalted reputation for technical excellence and quality control, and its peculiarly dysfunctional governance, there is also the shock to consumers of discovering that while its vehicles are made from steel and composite materials, they are actually controlled by software.
Of course, the intangible qualities of feel and vibe exalted by Daft Punk are out of reach for most of today's young music makers, whose do-it-yourself dance tracks rely on the technology that propelled Daft Punk's career in the '90s.
It's not a very exalted moral principle, but it has three attractive qualities.
An exalted view of self-esteem is man's most admirable quality".
At the top of the cosmos is the arupa-loka (Pali and Sanskrit: "realm of formlessness"), in which the most-exalted brahma deities live and in which there are neither material qualities nor mythological activity.
Visiting Bordeaux in 1678, John Locke compared the majestic wines of Château Haut-Brion with the less exalted ones of neighboring estates and expressed astonishment that such contrasting quality could emerge from vineyards separated only by a "ditch between".
