Rising Quotes
852 Rising quotes by 651 unique authors
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In reality, we've had more spending, more bureaucracy, more waste and higher costs but without necessary reform nor rising productivity.
— Andrew Lansley
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He's passed from rising hope to elder statesman without any intervening period whatsoever.
— Michael Foot
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A rising tide (in the economy) lifts all boats.
— John F. Kennedy
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The stronger that women grow, the more prestige, fame, and money is accorded to the display professions: They are held higher and higher above the…
— Naomi Wolf
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The body is a multilingual being. It speaks through its color and its temperature, the flush of recognition, the glow of love, the ash of…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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When I'm bearish and I sell a stock, each sale must be at a lower level than the previous sale. When I am buying, the…
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore
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Your 40s are a major trough. About the age of 50, feelings of satisfaction begin to rebound and keep rising into your 50s, 60s and…
— Jane Pauley
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If our expectations, if our fondest prayers and dreams, are not realized then we should all bear in mind that the greatest glory of living lies…
— Nelson Mandela
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There's a sea secret in me / it's plain to see it is rising / but I must be flowing liquid diamonds / calling for…
— Tori Amos
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This is what it is to love an artist: The moon is always rising above your house. The houses of your neighbors look dull and…
— Sarah Ruhl
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The word is a thing of mystery, so volatile that it vanishes almost on the lip, yet so powerful that it decides fates and determines…
— Romano Guardini
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Literature is love. I think it went like this: drawings in the cave, sounds in the cave, songs in the cave, songs about us. Later,…
— Eileen Myles
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The sickness rolled through me in great waves. After each wave it would fade away and leave me limp as a wet leaf and shivering…
— Sylvia Plath
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If our government won't spend the money to protect New Orleans sufficiently today, what are the chances we will spend the money to protect dozens…
— Joseph J. Romm
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Our planet has a rising fever. If the crib catches fire you don't say: 'Hmmm, how fast is that crib going to burn? Has it…
— Al Gore
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We all lived through September 11. I was here at the Capitol that day. I saw the evil of our enemies written in the smoke…
— Mike Pence
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Whoever wishes to make progress in perfection should use particular diligence in not allowing himself to be led away by his passions, which destroy with…
— St. Vincent
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None of it gets to be 'old stuff', for it is Christ in print, the Living Word. We wouldn't think of rising in the morning…
— Jim Elliot
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To be angry about trifles is mean and childish; to rage and be furious is brutish; and to maintain perpetual wrath is akin to the…
— Isaac Watts
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The true Christian hero will appear in the cause of Christ, not only when it is prevailing, but when it seems to be declining; (he)…
— Matthew Henry
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You will never find Jesus so precious as when the world is one vast howling wilderness. Then he is like a rose blooming in the…
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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The theory of economic shock therapy relies in part on the roleof expectations on feeding an inflationary process. Reining in inflation requires not only changing…
— Naomi Klein
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What motivates most gold purchasers is their belief that the ranks of the fearful will grow. During the past decade that belief has proved correct.…
— Warren Buffett
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Wisdom consists in rising superior both to madness and to common sense, and is lending oneself to the universal illusion without becoming its dupe.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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I never knew an early-rising, hard-working, prudent man, careful of his earnings and strictly honest, who complained of hard luck. A good character, good habits…
— Joseph Addison
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