Rising Quotes

852 Rising quotes by 651 unique authors

We can no longer afford to worship the God of hate or bow before the altar of retaliation. The oceans of history are made turbulent… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
If any such lover be in earth which is continually kept from falling, I know it not: for it was not shewed me. But this… — Julian of Norwich
The first thing is love: love deeply. If you have been with a person for a few years, in deep love, and you have experienced… — Rajneesh
[T]he essence of so-called war prosperity: it enriches some by what it takes from others. It is not rising wealth but a shifting of wealth… — Ludwig von Mises
Purusing peace means rising above one's own wants, needs, and emotions. — Benazir Bhutto
I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming that comes when you finish the life of the emotions and of personal relations; and suddenly find -… — Agatha Christie
When the rest of the congregation rose at the entrance of the choir he kept his seat. He argued that rising to one's feet at… — Unknown Author
Enlightenment means rising above thought, not falling back to a level below thought, the level of an animal or a plant. In the enlightened state,… — Eckhart Tolle
All adverse and depressing influences can be overcome, not by fighting, by by rising above them. — Charles Caleb Colton
The good rising fastball is the best pitch in baseball. — Tom Seaver
The works of Lavoisier and his associates operated upon many of us at that time like the Sun's rising after a night of moonshine: but… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The seasons, like greater tides, ebb and flow across the continents. Spring advances up the United States at the average rate of about fifteen miles… — Edwin Way Teale
We now know that we cannot continue to put ever-increasing amounts of CO2 into the atmosphere. Actions have consequences. In fact, the consequences of past… — Cary Fowler
I did my undergraduate work at the University of California when it was still affordable. But tuition keeps on rising. — Joseph DeRisi
Unlike their Western counterparts, Africans take elections very seriously - rising up early to queue patiently in line for hours under the hot sun and… — George Ayittey
Rising demand for animal products highlights microbiological risks, with animal-welfare measures sometimes creating new hazards. For example, open pens for poultry may increase the spread… — Louise Fresco
Historians are going to look back on rising China and say America, at least under the Bush years, did not get that wrong. — Thomas P.M. Barnett
I maintain that the period during the first half of the 1990s, the period in which rising inequality reached its peak, was a period in… — William Julius Wilson
If you gather a lot of stuff, then you write it, write in scenes with dialogue. Somewhere in the middle, rising from all this research… — Jimmy Breslin
The problem of a rising population destroying more than four tons of soil for every human already alive needs to find its way into corporate… — Allan Savory

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