Rises Quotes
536 quotes by 437 authors
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When you're lost in those woods, it sometimes takes you a while to realize that you are lost. For the longest time, you can convince…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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...trust in Creation which is made fresh daily and doesn’t suffer in translation. This God does not work in especially mysterious ways. The sun here…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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You see many stars in the sky at night, but not when the sun rises. Can you therefore say that there are no stars in…
— Ramakrishna
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The world...is full of resurrections... Every night that folds us up in darkness is a death; and those of you that have been out early,…
— George MacDonald
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Drum sound rises on the air, its throb, my heart. A voice inside the beat says, "I know you're tired, but come. This is the…
— Rumi
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If I hadn't learned my lesson, I would have wished we could stay there forever. But I knew better now. We'd seen what we'd come…
— Alice Hoffman
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But often, in the world’s most crowded streets, But often, in the din of strife, There rises an unspeakable desire After the knowledge of our…
— Matthew Arnold
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But there is something about Time. The sun rises and sets. The stars swing slowly across the sky and fade. Clouds fill with rain and…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Nothing is so easy as to deceive one’s self when one does not lack wit and is familiar with all the niceties of language. Language…
— George Sand
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Voldemort himself created his worst enemy, just as tyrants everywhere do! Have you any idea how much tyrants fear the people they oppress? All of…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I thought about all of the things that everyone ever says to each other, and how everyone is going to die, whether it's in a…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Emotional discomfort, when accepted, rises, crests and falls in a series of waves. Each wave washes a part of us away and deposits treasures we…
— Martha Beck
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There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt…
— Jane Austen
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When the sands are all dry, he is gay as a lark, And will talk in contemptuous tones of the Shark: But, when the tide…
— Lewis Carroll
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There is a classic moment in ‘The Sun Also Rises’ when someone asks Mike Campbell how he went bankrupt, and all he can say in…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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So you mustn't be frightened, dear Mr. Kappus, if a sadness rises in front of you, larger than any you have ever seen; if an…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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She rises up out of a sea of faces and embraces me, embraces me passionately--- a thousand eyes, noses, fingers, legs, bottles, windows, purses, saucers…
— Henry Miller
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Faith and reason are like two wings on which the human spirit rises to the contemplation of truth; and God has placed in the human…
— Pope John Paul II
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A red sun rises. Blood has been spilled this night.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Why does anyone stay in an unhappy relationship? Because people do. They do it all the time. And the truth is, when you’re in it,…
— Sarah Dunn
Who Wrote These Rises Quotes
437 authors contributed a total of 536 Rises Quotes, led by these top contributors: