Rises Quotes
536 quotes by 436 authors
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There is an unseen sweetness in the stomach’s emptiness. We are lutes. When the sound box is filled, no music can come forth. When the…
— Unknown Author
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A tree that can fill the span of a man's arms grows from a downy tip; A terrace nine stories high rises from level earth;…
— Laozi
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Satan rejoiced when Adam (peace be upon him) came out of Paradise, but he did not know that when a diver sinks into the sea,…
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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Until you destroy your body, you don't learn to appreciate it. Treat the body like a temple because the body is so beautiful. If and…
— Bikram Choudhury
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Waban-aki: People from where the sun rises.
— Alanis Obomsawin
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Bread takes the effort of kneading but also requires sitting quietly while the dough rises with a power all its own.
— David Richo
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But look within and watch the stuff coming up-restlessness, anxiety, impatience, pain-just watch it come up and don't get involved. Much to your surprise, it…
— Henepola Gunaratana
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A degree of culture, and assuredly a very high one, is attained when man rises above superstitions and religious notions and fears, and, for instance,…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Two loves have made two different cities: self-love hath made a terrestrial city, which rises in contempt of God; and Divine Love hath made a…
— Saint Augustine
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What constitutes the bulwark of our liberty and independence? It is not our frowning battlements, our bristling sea-coasts, our army and our navy. ... Our…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.
— Charles Dickens
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When you feel expansion of your consciousness, that is the most ecstatic experience possible, because suddenly you are the whole universe. Stars are within you.…
— Rajneesh
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So the question rises: How much liberty can you get away with? Well, you get no more liberty than you give!
— Will Rogers
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And now I am ready to keep running When the sun rises beyond the borderlands of death. I already see mountain ridges in the heavenly…
— Czeslaw Milosz
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Leaders is the new organisation do not lack motivational tools, but the tools are different from those of traditional corporate bureaucrats. The new rewards are…
— Rosabeth Moss Kanter
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Expenditure rises to meet income.
— C. Northcote Parkinson
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I've never believed in the end of times. We are mankind. Our footprints are on the moon. When the last trumpet sounds and the beast…
— Travis Beacham
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No one ever gets too big to make mistakes. The secret is that the big man is greater than his mistakes, because he rises right…
— George Matthew Adams
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POSTNot a head stands out A finger rises Then it is the voice that one knows A signal a brief note A man leaves Up…
— Pierre Reverdy
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And sometimes, when the stars are kind, we read with an intake of breath, with a shudder, as if someone or something had 'walked over…
— Alberto Manguel
Who Wrote These Rises Quotes
436 authors contributed a total of 536 Rises Quotes, led by these top contributors: