Rises Quotes
536 quotes by 437 authors
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Everything that's born has to die, which means our lives are like skyscrapers. The smoke rises at different speeds, but they're all on fire, and…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Life rises out of death, death rises out of life; in being opposite they yearn to each other, they give birth to each other and…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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The odd thing in this world is that an eager-beaver type, with no original ideas, who mimes those in authority above him right to the…
— Philip K. Dick
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Sadness to me is the happiest time, When a shining city rises from the ruins of my drunken mind. Those times when I'm silent and…
— Rumi
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In our town there is a secret spot where you can still see the stars at night, believe it or not. It is the only…
— Joe Meno
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The full moon rises. The fog clings to the lowest branches of the spruce trees. The man steps out of the darkest corner of the…
— Garth Stein
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No one has ever been able to pinpoint the trigger." "But?" "But it is legend that ambrosia only rises when-" She held her breath. "-…
— Nalini Singh
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No one rises above who he or she has been without first having fallen down. The best time - in fact, the only time -…
— Guy Finley
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Even when there were no more options for the body, the heart's wishes find a way out, and as with all warmth, love rises. Besides,…
— J R Ward
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In San Francisco - life goes on. Hope rises and dreams flicker and die. Love plans for tomorrow and loneliness thinks of yesterday. Life is…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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With lacquerware there is an extra beauty in that moment between removing the lid and lifting the bowl to the mouth, when one gazes at…
— Junichiro Tanizaki
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Don't celebrate yet, Ms. Lane. Don't believe anything is dead until you've burned it, poked around in its ashes, and then waited a day or…
— Karen Marie Moning
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My peak? Would I even have one? I hardly had had anything you could call a life. A few ripples. some rises and falls. But…
— Haruki Murakami
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Life is like a stew, you have to stir it frequently, or all the scum rises to the top.
— Tom Robbins
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The sun rises every day. What is to love? Lock the sun in a box. Force the sun to overcome adversity in order to rise.…
— Garth Stein
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This was my only and my constant comfort. When I think of it, the picture always rises in my mind, of a summer evening, the…
— Charles Dickens
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In Montreal spring is like an autopsy. Everyone wants to see the inside of the frozen mammoth. Girls rip off their sleeves and the flesh…
— Leonard Cohen
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This Church is true. It will weather every storm that beats against it. It will outlast every critic who rises to mock it. It was…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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The one and only time an archangel can Make another angel is when our bodies produce a substance known as ambrosia. Ambrosia,is produced instinctively at…
— Nalini Singh
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I think the world has mostly ended because the cities we wander through are as rotten as we are. Buildings have collapsed. Rusted cars clog…
— Isaac Marion
Who Wrote These Rises Quotes
437 authors contributed a total of 536 Rises Quotes, led by these top contributors: