Rising Quotes

852 Rising quotes by 651 unique authors

I now resolved to go to bed early, with a firm purpose of also rising early the next day to revisit this charming walk; for… — Karl Philipp Moritz
People have accused me of being in favor of globalization. This is equivalent to accusing me of being in favor of the sun rising in… — Clare Short
China's cinema has been rising for some time; it has more exposure, so my chances of becoming internationally known are better. But the first thing… — Zhang Ziyi
I think of the quietness of Julian's voice as he said I love you, the steadiness of his rib cage rising and falling against my… — Lauren Oliver
In the morning, when you are sluggish about getting up, let this thought be present: 'I am rising to a man's work.' — Marcus Aurelius
You forgive what you can, when you can. That's all you can do.To forgive does not mean overlooking the offense and pretending it never happened.… — Sue Monk Kidd
The world has done that already - possessed the Congo and pillaged her and dominated her and robbed her of agency and occupation. Love is… — Eve Ensler
But we didn't, not in the moonlight, or by the phosphorescent lanterns of lightning bugs in your back yard, not beneath the constellations we couldn't… — Stuart Dybek
Synchronized with the rising moon Even with the evening star They were true love written in stone They were never alone, they were never that… — James Taylor
An individual has not begun to live until he can rise above the narrow horizons of his particular individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
(1) Be convinced that exactness in rising is one of the most important practices in the Company and that as the day begins so the… — Vincent de Paul
The Stormlight rising from his exposed skin was enough to illuminate the chasm, and it cast shadows on the walls as he ran. Those seemed… — Brandon Sanderson
Counting stars by candlelight all are dim but one is bright; the spiral light of Venus rising first and shining best, from the northwest corner… — Robert Hunter
Music may be called the sister of painting, for she is dependent upon hearing, the sense which comes second and her harmony is composed of… — Leonardo da Vinci
Midsummer Night was roasting hot. The shore, of red granite, glowed with the heat; the dark blood of the earth seemed to be rising from… — Yevgeny Zamyatin
The rising of birds in their flight is the sign of an ambuscade. Startled beasts indicate that a sudden attack is coming. — Sun Tzu
Along with rising and falling water, winter is the province of wind. When the sea-breath and mountain-roar bend the hemlocks of these hills, the birds… — Robert Pyle
Pervasive depletion and overuse of water supplies, the high capital cost of new large water projects, rising pumping costs and worsening ecological damage call for… — Sandra Postel
The line of traffic advancing towards the rising sun looked like a procession of the returning dead. Every one of them, solitaries in clean shirts,… — Iain Sinclair
The fall of Empire, gentlemen, is a massive thing, however, and not easily fought. It is dictated by a rising bureaucracy, a receding initiative, a… — Isaac Asimov

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