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Rise Quotes by Alexis de Tocqueville
- Whatever may be the general endeavor of a community to render its members equal and alike, the personal pride of individuals will always seek to…
- To get the inestimable good that freedom of the press assures one must know how to submit to the inevitable evil it gives rise to.
- It is far more important to resist apathy than anarchy or despotism, for apathy can give rise, almost indifferently, to either one.
- The First thing that strikes a traveler in the United States is the innumerable multitude of those who seek to emerge from their original condition;…
- It is the dissimilarities and inequalities among men which give rise to the notion of honor; as such differences become less, it grows feeble; and…
More Rise Quotes
- It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken. — Aristotle
- A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value. — Isaac Asimov
- Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of… — Saint Augustine
- I live in a high rise with my family part of the year in New York and I don't know three quarters… — Dan Aykroyd
- Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels, simply by pouring out love. Love is infectious and the… — Sai Baba
- I think you may see again a rise at the federal government level for a - a call for the federal constitutional… — Michele Bachmann
- What people recognize is that there's a fear that the United States is in an unstoppable decline. They see the rise of… — Michele Bachmann
- Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity. — Lord Acton
- May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the… — Edward Abbey
- No, only disappointment in myself on those occasions I didn't manage to rise to the occasion as I felt I should've done.… — Christian Bale
- The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and… — Honore de Balzac
- Towns find it as hard as houses of business to rise again from ruin. — Honore de Balzac