"That we cannot rise equal to situations when……" — Henry Miller
"That we cannot rise equal to situations when we are in them — that is the tragedy of life."
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261 Quotes by Henry Miller
Henry Miller has 261 quotes on this site.
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...the wise man knows that every experience is to be viewed as a blessing.
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The artist is the opposite of the politically minded individual, the opposite of the reformer, the opposite of the idealist.…
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The one thing we can never get enough of is love. And the one thing we never give enough is…
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The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.
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An artist is always alone - if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.
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If there is to be any peace it will come through being, not having.
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Develop an interest in life as you see it; the people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich,…
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We have two American flags always: one for the rich and one for the poor. When the rich fly it…
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The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably…
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I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive.
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Back of every creation, supporting it like an arch, is faith. Enthusiasm is nothing: it comes and goes. But if…
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Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring.
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More Cannot Rise Quotes
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one of 16 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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The stream of praying cannot rise higher than the fountain of living.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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For the powers of our mind, life, and body are bound to their own limitations, and however high they may…
— Sri Aurobindo
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Just as it is true that a stream cannot rise above its source, so it is true that a national…
— James Connolly
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Often the children of God cannot rise up to answer the Lord's call to service simply because, though their physical…
— Watchman Nee
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You cannot rise about your words. A lot of people use foul, pornographic, filthy, language and you SEE, all of…
— Zig Ziglar
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Water cannot rise higher than its source, neither can human reason.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the…
— Jack London
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We cannot rise higher than our thought of ourselves.
— Orison Swett Marden
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There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the…
— Jack London
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That is the challenge Companion. To take what has happened to you and learn from it. Nothing is quite so…
— Robin Hobb
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Some people are very identified, say with their country or maybe with their worshipping style , whatever it is. All…
— Nirmala Srivastava
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What reason have atheists for saying that we cannot rise again? That what has never been, should be, or that…
— Blaise Pascal
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