Rises Above Quotes

37 quotes by 35 authors

Protecting Americans from nuclear terrorism rises above politics. — Lee H. Hamilton
... In contrast to the "banality of evil," which posits that ordinary people can be responsible for the most despicable acts of cruelty and degradation… — Philip Zimbardo
Wisdom is not a matter of study, but a matter of living, and of sure action which rises above opposites. — Nilakanta Sri Ram
When true self-remembering comes, one does not want to alter oneself, or others; one somehow rises above their weaknesses and one's own. There can be… — Rodney Collin
Anyone who rises above the things of this world, to which you kneel, is mightier than you. — Ibn Hazm
Evangelicalism is like my religious mother tongue. I revert to it whenever Iâ€™m angry or excited or surrounded by other people who understand what Iâ€™m… — Rachel Held Evans
Mankind are tolerant of the praises of others as long as each hearer thinks that he can do as well or nearly as well himself,… — Thucydides
Before us lie two paths - honesty and dishonesty. The shortsighted embark on the dishonest path; the wise on the honest. For the wise know… — Napoleon Hill
Society is a republic. When an individual endeavors to lift himself above his fellows, he is dragged down by the mass, either by means of… — Heinrich Heine
Faith never goes contrary to reason -- faith simply ignores reason and rises above it. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
The heavier our bodies, the higher our will, our spirit, rises above them.' 'The wearier we are, the more splendid the training. — Ruth Benedict
There's a story... a legend, about a bird that sings just once in its life. From the moment it leaves its nest, it searches for… — Colleen McCullough
Iâ€™m a total atheist, and for me itâ€™s just about trying to find something that rises above the banal day-to-day bullshit of living. — Myla Goldberg
But, I know enough people in that court, through the years, to know one thing: There's always somebody who surprises you, who rises above what… — Arthur Hertzberg
A warrior is worthless unless he rises above others and stands strong in the midst of a storm. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Christ rises above all things. — A B Simpson
The Taj Mahal rises above the banks of the river like a solitary tear suspended on the cheek of time. — Rabindranath Tagore
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
Anybody can be a halfway man, but the one who rises above this class is the one who keeps everlastingly pushing. — J. Ogden Armour
Because He's near, we dont have to be anxious or feel out of control. We have peace that rises above any circumstance! — Lysa TerKeurst

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