Rising Quotes
852 Rising quotes by 651 unique authors
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All I know about music is that not many people ever really hear it. And even then, on the rare occasions when something opens within,…
— James A. Baldwin
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My life was an unending, unchanging midnight. It must, by necessity, always be midnight for me. So how was it possible that the sun was…
— Stephenie Meyer
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It is hard to be angry when one has seen the sun rise,' she said. It seems to be true,' he admitted. 'I wonder why.'…
— David Gemmell
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We walked at night towards a cafe blooming with Japanese lanterns and I followed your white shoes gleaming like radium in the damp darkness. Rising…
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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Over the great bridge, with the sunlight through the girders making a constant flicker upon the moving cars, with the city rising up across the…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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This is how great intellectual breakthroughs usually happen in practice. It is rarely the isolated genius having a eureka moment alone in the lab. Nor…
— Steven Johnson
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My blood rose, mixing with my lingering fear of the unknown to drive her to a fever pitch. Her lips touched my lower neck and…
— Kim Harrison
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The rising sun managed to peek around the vast column of smoke that forever rose from Ankh-Morpork, City of Cities, illustrating almost up to the…
— Terry Pratchett
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We rode on the winds of the rising storm, We ran to the sounds of the thunder. We danced among the lightning bolts, and tore…
— Robert Jordan
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Oh no." I said panic rising in my chest. "No, no, no, Somebody get a can opener. I've got a god in my head!!
— Rick Riordan
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There are three infallible ways of pleasing an author, and the three form a rising scale of compliment: 1, to tell him you have read…
— Mark Twain
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I struggled to find the words to name the feelings that flooded through me, but I had no words strong enough to hold them. For…
— Stephenie Meyer
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That evening I rode downtown on an unaccountably empty bus, sitting in the last row. At the front I saw a thin cloud of smoke…
— Michael Chabon
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The rising tide lifts all the boats.
— John F. Kennedy
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She was battered and beaten up, and not smiling this time. Liesel could see it on her face. Blood leaked from her nose and licked…
— Markus Zusak
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And I will show you something different from either Your shadow at morning striding behind you Or your shadow at evening rising to meet you…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Alice?” She spun toward the door, her skirts whirling softly. “Yes?” she forced out. “Do you know what I am holding in my hand?” “No.”…
— Gaelen Foley
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And if I should leave you, for any reason," he added, tightening his grip as she struggled to free her hand, "I will return to…
— Sharon Shinn
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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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Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary, O’er a plan to venge myself upon that cursed Thursday Next- This Eyre affair,…
— Jasper Fforde
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Morgan sighed. "I," she announced, "am so pathetic." "You are not," I said. "I am." She went over and straightened the cling wrap, corner to…
— Sarah Dessen
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Dropping her hand, she turned in his arms. Then, rising up on tiptoe, she cupped his face in her palms and drew him down. Her…
— Nalini Singh
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Blooming under a cold moon, we are like fireworks... Rising, shining, and finally scattering and fading. So until that moment comes when we vanish like…
— Tite Kubo
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Most people know the sheer wonder that goes with falling in love, how not only does everything in heaven and earth become new, but the…
— Caryll Houselander
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as a bird swoops down on it's prey, and assumes this land bound wretch into heaven, so did romeo steal her lips before they fled…
— Anne Fortier
Who Wrote These Rising Quotes
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