Rises Quotes
536 quotes by 437 authors
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Love, like a tear, rises in the eye and falls upon the breast.
— Publilius Syrus
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Energy in a nation is like sap in a tree; it rises from bottom up.
— Woodrow Wilson
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Whoever rises above those who once pleased themselves with equality, will have many malevolent gazers at his eminence.
— Samuel Johnson
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If reason dominates in man, he rises higher than angels. If lust overpowers man, he descends lower than the beast.
— Rumi
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In the human mind, one-sidedness has always been the rule, and many-sidedness the exception. Hence, even in revolutions of opinion, one part of the truth…
— John Stuart Mill
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The conviction of tragedy that rises out of his [John Dos Passos's] work is the steady protest of a sensitive democratic conscience against the tyranny…
— Alfred Kazin
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The Sun Also Rises' by Ernest Hemingway is my favorite book. You feel manly reading it.
— Elizabeth Olsen
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Rise above the dualities, the opposites. See this whole world as the bubbles on the surface of water. See people as bubbles on the surface…
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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We see the Jew, then, in business, as promoter, money-lender, salesman par excellence, the author and chief instigator of a system of credit by which…
— Samuel Roth
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And literature frequently rises to heights that make it international.
— Irving Langmuir
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The universal human laws - need, love for the beloved, fear, hunger, periodic exaltation, the kindness that rises up naturally in the absence of hunger/fear/pain…
— George Saunders
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With the frenzied pace in our own country, with the degenerating school system, with a crime rate that rises 30% a year, and with politicians…
— Frederick Lenz
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When there is no thought, the kundalini rises. When you create a vacuum, something will be drawn into it. The less thought you have, the…
— Frederick Lenz
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The kundalini rises and the kundalini is hot, it's a hot energy. Sometimes you feel it cascading up your spine, and it's kind of searing…
— Frederick Lenz
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Each of the seven chakras references different dimensional planes. It is a turnstile that leads us into different dimensions. As the kundalini rises, the knowledge…
— Frederick Lenz
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O man, do you believe that Christ is God? If you believe, fear, and keep His commandments? there is no other God but He (cf.…
— Symeon the New Theologian
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People who have never had an ideal may hope to find one; they are in a better state than the people who allow the circumstances…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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A spacecraft is a metaphor of national inspiration: majestic, technologically advanced, produced at dear cost and entrusted with precious cargo, rising above the constraints of…
— Gregg Easterbrook
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I think it's much more important to keep people in work than have pay rises.
— Ken Livingstone
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What concerns me, is the general social tendency to enforce a level, above which nothing rises and stands out.
— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
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