The rumble of the life outside was like the sound of the sea which was rising gradually around her. — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
Racial relations in this country are plummeting. Racial strife is rising. All the while, Obama is out there talking about unity and… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
As I stood and watched the mists slowly rising this morning I wondered what view was more beautiful than this. — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
Well, I like to think that my illness has prevented me from rising to any number of dizzy heights. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People have accused me of being in favor of globalization. This is equivalent to accusing me of being in favor of the… — Clare Short Copy Share Image
A mother's love is like a tower, Rising far above the crowd, And her smile is like the sunshine, Breaking through a… — Helen Steiner Rice Copy Share Image
I know I'm still a rising star for the sport or whatever, but I know I have done a lot already. — Yair Rodriguez Copy Share Image
I should never stand alone in this desert world, but that manna would drop from heaven, if I would but rise with… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
“Don't have to see," the pilot grunted. " Olga knows the way." "Funny name for an aircraft," Grace commented. "Is it after… — Gordon Korman Copy Share Image
When I first left Florida for Boston, I was so eager to shed my Floridian identity, perhaps some of my earlier surreal… — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
But I looked out at the waves far below the bluff. They looked violent, erupting against the cliff. I watched them rising… — Jaimal Yogis Copy Share Image
Now I know that our world is no more permanent than a wave rising on the ocean. Whatever our struggles and triumphs,… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
Regularity in the hours of rising and retiring, perseverance in exercise, adaptation of dress to the variations of climate, simple and nutritious… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Without electrons, there is no Google. And without clean electrons, there will be no Google customers, since we'll all be too busy… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
Beyond the U.S. and E.U., Britain should deepen ties with the Commonwealth and the rising powers of Asia and Latin America -… — Dominic Raab Copy Share Image
In the presence of real tragedy you feel neither pain nor joy nor hatred, only a sense of enormous space and time… — Mervyn Peake Copy Share Image
In the dooryard fronting an old farm-house near the white-wash'd palings, Stands the lilac-bush tall-growing with heart-shaped leaves of rich green, with… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
The comrades throughout the Party must take all this fully into account and be prepared to overcome all difficulties with an indomitable… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
One thing I'd do was put a great writer's book beside the typewriter and... type out a beautiful and moving paragraph... and… — Gina Berriault Copy Share Image
Some international relations scholars would posit that interest in zombies is an indirect attempt to get a cognitive grip on what U.S.… — Daniel Drezner Copy Share Image
Where's that toxic rhetoric coming from? Let's not make a false pretense of balance: it's coming, overwhelmingly, from the right. It's hard… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
When you look at how men and women are living together, there are two processes at work. One, women are rising in… — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
I returned to the courtyard and saw that the sun had grown weaker. Beautiful and clear as it had been, the morning… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“The snow grew deeper as we laboured down the hill. The land was a flat white pall, spread out like rumpled wool.… — Caroline Lea Copy Share Image
While rising delinquencies and foreclosures will continue to weigh heavily on the housing market this year, it will not cripple the U.S. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
People say that if you find water rising up to your ankle, that's the time to do something about it, not when… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
What in the rising man was industry and economy, becomes in the rich man parsimony and avarice. — Sarah Josepha Hale Copy Share Image
It's normally the kiss of death to be identified as a rising star, or someone to watch. — George Osborne Copy Share Image
Heating bills this winter are the highest they've been in five years, but President Bush has a plan to combat rising bills.… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
“the most dangerous thing in the world is to watch rising of a person...whom you have always seen with mediocricity…” — Aman Gulati Copy Share Image
The ambitious climb high and perilous stairs, and never care how to come down; the desire of rising hath swallowed up their… — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
Many a night I saw the Pleiads, Rising thro' the mellow shade, Glitter like a swarm of fire-flies, Tangled in a silver… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
When stock prices are rising, it's called ''momentum investing''; when they are falling, it's called ''panic.'' — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
I did my undergraduate work at the University of California when it was still affordable. But tuition keeps on rising. — Joseph DeRisi Copy Share Image
I think the concern over rising interest rates is ahead of itself because I think inflationary fears themselves might be premature, — Sung Won Sohn Copy Share Image
the boys of the rising generation are to be the men of the next, and the sole guardians of the principles we… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Were all men equal to-night, some would get the start by rising an hour earlier to-morrow. — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
All over the world, we're seeing access to food, clean water, education and healthcare improve; as a result, global innovation is rising… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
What a liberating thing to realize that our problems are probably our richest sources for rising to the ultimate virtue of compassion. — Krista Tippett Copy Share Image
I am supposed to worry about oceans rising 70 years from now, on climate models that have already proven to be utterly flawed? — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image