Rising Quotes

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the boys of the rising generation are to be the men of the next, and the sole guardians of the principles we deliver over to… — Thomas Jefferson
Birds rising in flight is a sign that the enemy is lying in ambush; when the wild animals are startled and flee he is trying… — Sun Tzu
A love of flowers would beget early rising, industry, habits of close observation, and of reading. It would incline the mind to notice natural phenomena,… — Henry Ward Beecher
Listen! the wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves, we have had our summer evenings, now for October eves! — Unknown Author
Private prayer is like straw scattered here and there: If you set it on fire it makes a lot of little flames. But gather these… — John Vianney
Early rising not only gives us more life in the same number of years, but adds, likewise, to their number; and not only enables us… — Charles Caleb Colton
Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompany'd; for beast and bird, They to their… — John Milton
Why won't they let a year die without bringing in a new one on the instant, can't they use birth control on time? I want… — John Dos Passos
Others may fashion more smoothly images of bronze (I for one believe it), evoke living faces from marble, plead causes better, trace with a wand… — Virgil
We have this day restored the Sovereign to Whom all men ought to be obedient. He reigns in heaven and from the rising to the… — Samuel Adams
The Beat Generation, that was a vision that we had, John Clellon Holmes and I, and Allen Ginsberg in an even wilder way, in the… — Jack Kerouac
Every old man complains of the growing depravity of the world, of the petulance and insolence of the rising generation. — Samuel Johnson
Economic growth without social progress lets the great majority of the people remain in poverty, while a privileged few reap the benefits of rising abundance. — John F. Kennedy
True wealth is not a static thing. It is a living thing made out of the disposition of men to create and distribute the good… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
The rising and falling of the scales of pride and humility sustain the brooding mind as well as the alternations of desire and peace of… — Friedrich Nietzsche
If a man is not rising upward to be an angel, depend on it, he is sinking downward to be a devil. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
As I travel around Idaho and visit with seniors, I hear almost universal concern about the rising cost of health care, particularly the cost of… — Michael K. Simpson
I do wanna get married. It just sounds great. You get to go grocery shopping together, rent videos, and the kissing and the hugging and… — Maria Bamford
Man, I did love this game. I'd have played for food money... I used to love traveling on the trains from town to town. The… — Ray Liotta
Science is not marginal. Like art, it is a universal possession of humanity, and scientific knowledge has become a vital part of our species' repertory.… — E. O. Wilson

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