Rises Quotes
536 quotes by 437 authors
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A rural Venus, Selah rises from thegold foliage of the Sixhiboux River, sweepspetals of water from her skin. At once,clouds begin to sob for such…
— George Elliott Clarke
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Human beings, on the contrary, have a soul which lives forever, lives after the body has been turned to dust. It rises up through the…
— Hans Christian Andersen
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A mature person does not fall in love, he or she rises in love. Only immature people fall; they stumble and fall down in love.…
— Rajneesh
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We don't know that we've lost half a minute from our lives but we feel it somehow, we feel its absence. Something is missing, we…
— Adam Gopnik
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This is the day of wonders. The land is covered with trees like a head with hair and behind the ship the sun rises tipping…
— Alice Munro
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A stone lies in a river; a piece of wood is jammed against it; dead leaves, drifting logs, and branches caked with mud collect; weeds…
— Cyril Connolly
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Usually the person who rises within an organization has a good attitude. The promotions did not give that individual an outstanding attitude, but an outstanding…
— John C. Maxwell
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Ecstatic over the total annihilation of the Earth, Dr. Strangelove "resurrects" himself, miraculously regaining his ability to walk. His mechanical, robot-like body rises out of…
— Peter Sellers
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Everyone should smile. Life really isn’t that serious. We make it hard. The sun rises. The sun sets. We just tend to complicate the process.
— Arian Foster
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Against the odds, John Carter is itself pretty amazing-an epic pulp saga that slowly rises to the level of its best imitations and wins you…
— Ty Burr
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Yonder cloud That rises upward always higher, And onward drags a laboring breast, And topples round the dreary west, A looming bastion fringed with fire.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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High in the air rises the forest of oaks, high over the oaks soar the eagle, high over the eagle sweep the clouds, high over…
— Heinrich Heine
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It was the tenderness mingled with melancholy which we bring to a time that belongs irrevocably to the past, when a pale, delicate shadow rises…
— Robert Musil
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I get up at an unholy hour in the morning my work day is completed by the time the sun rises. I have a slightly…
— David Eddings
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O Earth, O Earth, return! Arise from out the dewy grass; Night is worn; And the morn Rises from the slumbrous mass.
— William Blake
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Everything perfect in its kind has to transcend its own kind, it must become something different and incomparable. In some notes the nightingale is still…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Everyday life is a stimulating mixture of order and haphazardry. The sun rises and sets on schedule but the wind bloweth where it listeth.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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In government, the scum rises to the top.
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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The great cry that rises from all our manufacturing cities, louder than the furnace blast, is all in very deed for this -- that we…
— John Ruskin
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We have full confidence in Jesus Christ. Our confidence rises as the character of God becomes greater and more trustworthy to our spiritual comprehension. The…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
Who Wrote These Rises Quotes
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