Rising Up Quotes

43 quotes by 38 authors

People say that if you find water rising up to your ankle, that's the time to do something about it, not when it's around your… — Chinua Achebe
The nation is sick; trouble is in the land, confusion all around...But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Admiration is a very short lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object, unless it still be fed with fresh discoveries, and… — Joseph Addison
The leviathan state, that monster devouring civilization in this century, is in the throes of death. This is not a wish or a prediction, but… — Llewellyn Rockwell
If anyone, then, asks me the meaning of our flag, I say to him - it means just what Concord and Lexington meant; what Bunker… — Henry Ward Beecher
Families, friends and communities often find a source of courage rising up from within. Indeed, sadly, it seems that it is tragedy that often draws… — Queen Elizabeth II
The dying often have the sensation of rising up and floating above their own body while it is surrounded by a medical team, and watching… — Raymond Moody
When has the world seen a phenomenon like this? a lonely uninstructed youth, coming from amid the moral darkness of Galilee, even more distinct from… — Horace Bushnell
Kate Boo's reporting is a form of kinship. Abdul and Manju and Kalu of Annawadi will not be forgotten. She leads us through their unknown… — Adrian Nicole LeBlanc
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
So of course time is necessary. But nevertheless damn painful, for it transforms all the pieces of your life - joy and sorrow, youth and… — Charles Frazier
In everything we do, the serpent ego is rising up. — Swami Vivekananda
We have not faith, we have not patience to see this. We trust the man in the street; but there is one being in the… — Swami Vivekananda
I feel for the first time in my life that I have really come to understand what the gospel actually is. It is about a… — James Jordan
Freedom only comes through persistent revolt, through persistent agitation, through persistently rising up against the system of evil. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The fact is that the mind is only a bundle of thoughts. The mind is fattened by new thoughts rising up. Therefore it is foolish… — Ramana Maharshi
But I looked out at the waves far below the bluff. They looked violent, erupting against the cliff. I watched them rising - up, up,… — Jaimal Yogis
Anger is like a storm rising up from the bottom of your consciousness. When you feel it coming, turn your focus to your breath. Breathe… — Nhat Hanh
There is a collective force rising up on the earth today, an energy of the reborn feminine... This is a time of monumental shift, from… — Marianne Williamson
The leaves did not stir on the trees, grasshoppers chirruped, and the monotonous hollow sound of the sea rising up from below, spoke of the… — Anton Chekhov

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