I see women as oppressed, but I don't see them as victims; I see them rising all the time. I see them… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
I worked at Planned Parenthood for eight years, rising through the ranks from volunteer escort to clinic counselor to clinic director. — Abby Johnson Copy Share Image
“But that which pleases us in people who are rising pleases us less in the case of people who are falling.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
A single star is rising in the east, and from afar sheds a most tremulous lustre; silent Night doth wear it like… — Bryan Procter Copy Share Image
A still more glorious dawn awaits / not a sunrise, but a galaxy-rise / a morning filled with 400 billion suns /… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The faces and the tactics of the leaders may change every four years, or two, or one, but the people go on… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
American families, families back home in Minnesota, know only too well that out-of-pocket expenses for health care have been rising at an… — Jim Ramstad Copy Share Image
The bourgeoisie and the petty bourgeoisie have armed themselves against the rising proletariat with, among other things, 'culture.' — George Grosz Copy Share Image
As daughters of our Heavenly Father, and as daughters of Eve, we are all mothers and we have always been mothers. And… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
Harshness vanished. A sudden softness has replaced the meadows' wintry grey. Little rivulets of water changed their singing accents. Tendernesses, hesitantly, reach… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
With interest rates rising, gold doesn't pay an interest rate, but every other currency - it becomes not only less important to… — Lloyd Blankfein Copy Share Image
“Things are set in stone. Things are well ordered. Reds at the bottom, everyone else standing on our backs. Now you're looking… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
I am the child of Fortune, the giver of good, and I shall not be shamed. She is my mother; my sisters… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Metallica is like the phoenix rising from the ashes. We set everything on fire, and this is what has risen from it… — Kirk Hammett Copy Share Image
“To that little soul who is reading this — nothing was ever wrong with you. You were simply feeling everything. In a… — Magdalena Copy Share Image
Music cannot be called otherwise than the sister of painting, for she is dependent upon hearing, a sense second to sight, and… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
It has ever been my hobby-horse to see rising in America an empire of liberty, and a prospect of two or three… — John Adams Copy Share Image
An individual has not begun to live until he can rise above the narrow horizons of his particular individualistic concerns to the… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
A different set of incentives from rising in an economic establishment where the rewards system, again, the reinforcement, comes from being a… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I learned what education really is: the penetrating deeper and rising higher into life, as well as making continually wider explorations; the… — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming that comes when you finish the life of the emotions and of personal relations; and… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
A murmuring, fateful, giant voice, out of the earth and sky, Voice of a mighty dying tree in the Redwood forest dense…… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
With every rising of the sun, Think of your life as just begun. The past has shrived and buried deep All yesterdays;… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
Brand-name growth stocks ordinarily command the highest p/e ratios. Rising prices beget attention, and vice versa - but only to a point.… — John Neff Copy Share Image
The wind is rising on the sea,The windy white foam-dancers leap;And the sea moans uneasily,And turns to sleep, and cannot sleep. — Arthur Symons Copy Share Image
“Here we go,” Phoenix said, turning back to Nora. “Try not to let this room scare you.” — Ross Caligiuri Copy Share Image
THE KEY TO GENERATING LOYALTY AND RISING ABOVE THE GENERAL NOISE SEEMS TO BE ALL ABOUT CREATING AN AUTHENTIC VOICE. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
“She wasn't to know there was no room for Soren - or any other boy - in my heart. There was only… — Lee Monroe Copy Share Image
We accepted education as the means to rise above the limitations that a prejudiced society endeavored to place upon us. — Evelyn Boyd Granville Copy Share Image
The veil is slowly rising, but as regards innumerable questions we must be content to remain in ignorance. — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
Fate whirls on the bark, and the rough gale sweeps from the rising tide the lazy calm of thought. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
One could say the higher the spirit goes, the more deeply the soul sinks down into the waters of melancholy and tragedy.… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
Cultivate the habit of early rising. It is unwise to keep the head long on a level with the feet. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
George Bush taking credit for the wall coming down is like the rooster taking credit for the sun rising. — Al Gore Copy Share Image
As I travel around Idaho and visit with seniors, I hear almost universal concern about the rising cost of health care, particularly… — Michael K. Simpson Copy Share Image
When you see the setting, wait for the rising. Why worry about a sunset or a fading moon? — Rumi Copy Share Image
The rising of birds in their flight is the sign of an ambuscade. Startled beasts indicate that a sudden attack is coming. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Now all things have been filled with light, both heaven and earth and those beneath the earth; so let all creation sing… — John of Damascus Copy Share Image
Life and death matters, yes. And the question of how to behave in this world, how to go in the face of… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
O'er her warm cheek, and rising bosom, move The bloom of young Desire and purple light of love. — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image