Upwards Quotes

83 Upwards quotes by 76 unique authors

Natural Selection never made it come to pass, as a habit of nature, that an unsupported stone should move downwards rather than upwards. It applies… — Chauncey Wright
In the history of a soul’s evolution there is a critical point of the human incarnation that decides for us whether we stay there, go… — Virchand Gandhi
Do not grudge your brother his rest. He has at last become free, safe and immortal, and ranges joyous through the boundless heavens; he has… — Seneca the Younger
We shall go forward together. The road upwards is stony. There are upon our journey dark and dangerous valleys through which we have to make… — Winston Churchill
Well has it been said that man is the only animal that naturally looks upwards; every other animal naturally looks down. — Swami Vivekananda
Mankinds struggle upwards, in which millions are trampled to death, that thousands may mount on their bodies. — Unknown Author
Though weary, it is not tired: though pressed it is not straightened; though alarmed, it is not confounded; but as a living flame it forces… — Thomas a Kempis
Once more a red fire blows steeply upwards...the factory will do no more work for Herr Churchill...tomorrow morning Coventry will lie in smoke and ruins. — Joseph Goebbels
Even in decline, a virtuous man increases the beauty of his behavior. A burning stick, though turned to the ground, has its flame drawn upwards. — Sakya Pandita
The best moments on earth are those during which we meditate upon heavenly things in general, when we recognize or defend the truth, that heavenly… — John of Kronstadt
When we think how narrow and devious this path of nature is, how dimly we can trace it, for all our lamps of science, and… — Arthur Conan Doyle
In most sports, your brain and your body will cooperate... But in rock climbing, it is the other way around. Your brain doesn't see the… — Jo Nesbo
Looking behind, I am filled with gratitude. Looking forward, I am filled with vision. Looking upwards, I am filled with strength. Looking within, I discover… — Robert Muller
It would be a miracle, for example, if I dropped a stone and it rose upwards. But is it no miracle that it falls to… — Alfred Polgar
Then we did what we called basically I suppose a club tour in England, which was the time I think that our second album came… — John Deacon
It’s an interesting sign of the times that models are being booked for jobs and covers because of their following on a social media platform,… — Karlie Kloss
Every bird that upwards swings Bears the Cross upon its wings. — Martial
The art of meditation may be exercised at all hours, and in all places, and men of genius, in their walks, at table, and amidst… — Isaac D'Israeli
Alpha Phi Alpha, the oldest of Negro Fraternities, with all of its members presumably far above the average American and having a good practical understanding… — Jewel
I used to look at these pictures of trumpeters pointing their instrument to the ceiling. Stunning pictures, but if you play the trumpet and point… — Humphrey Lyttelton
If a man is not rising upwards to be an angel, depend upon it, he is sinking downwards to be a devil . He cannot… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I should say we know that there are many, many other Earths out there. We're almost certain that there will be upwards of a billion… — Paul Davies
But even now, when people see me in the street, they point upwards to the sky. — Barry Gibb
Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight upwards. — Fred Hoyle
An excellent man, like precious metal, is in every way invariable; A villain, like the beams of a balance, is always varying, upwards and downwards. — John Locke

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