Rise Quotes - page 13

The rise of man from the animal to the human level was prolonged by the necessity of rising from a state of barbarism and violence to one of order and peace. (Leon Bourgeois)
That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and death of kings, or the marching of armies that move them most. When they answer from their depths, it is to the domestic joys and tragedies of life. View quote
Amelia Barr
Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself. View quote
Walter Anderson
It's best to have failure happen early in life. It wakes up the Phoenix bird in you so you rise from the ashes. View quote
Anne Baxter
Better than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup. View quote
Wendell Berry
Rise to the challenges that life presents you. You can't develop genuine character and ability by sidestepping adversity and struggle. View quote
Daisaku Ikeda
We had risen to probably one of the greatest challenges in history, put a man on the moon in the decade. We'd created incredible technologies. But what was most important, we'd created the teams, what I call the human factor. View quote
Gene Kranz
Then the two friends leaned back and watched the sun rise clear of the trees. "Best time of day,” said Will. Yes,” Horace agreed. "What's for breakfast? View quote
John Flanagan
Even if you rise up a thousand times, your side will never achieve victory. ~Ulquiorra. View quote
Tite Kubo
I'm like a phoenix. I rise from the ashes. View quote
Bess Myerson
We are captives, even if our wheat grows over the fences/ and swallows rise from our broken chains./ We are captives of what we love, what we desire, and what we are. (Mahmoud Darwich)
It's not that I've suddenly become stronger or that something has changed. I'm still shaking. But... We don't have to let those fears stop us. What's most important is that we try to rise above our weakness. View quote
Natsuki Takaya
I think that nationality has no relation to that which gives rise to manga. Even among the Japanese, manga creators are making their creations everyday reflecting their own individuality, with none being the same. What is important isn't the differences between the creators but their love for manga. View quote
Natsuki Takaya
Water, we go to you dirty and rise from you clean. View quote
P. C. Cast
My father worked in a post office and never made probably more than $8,000 a year as an employee of the post office, so when people can rise up from very modest circumstances and do well economically, I think that's a good thing about America, and we should encourage that kind of activity. View quote
David Rubenstein
I'm holding up, Lord willing and the creek don't rise. View quote
Sara Evans
When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself. View quote
Tecumseh
The rise of Islam offers perhaps the most impressive example in world history of the power of words to alter human behavior in sudden, surprising ways. View quote
William H. McNeill
I see couples fighting about the stupidest things. You just have to rise above everything. View quote
Sammy Hagar
Pigs prefer to wallow in clean mud, but if nothing else is available, they will frequently wallow in their own urine, giving rise to the notion that they are dirty animals. View quote
Marvin Harris
The rise of the dramas in the thirteenth century, and the rise of the great novels in a later period, together with their frank glorification of love and the joys of life, may be called the Third Renaissance. (Hu Shih)
Those who deny human-caused climate change offer no compelling evidence to better explain the undeniable rise in atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases and global temperature. View quote
Alan Lowenthal
You can't rise as a class. You have to rise individually. It's what many of the civil rights-era people don't understand. View quote
Alphonso Jackson
We rise in glory as we sink in pride. View quote
Andrew Young
With the rise of America, the global balance of power shifted away from the old European powers. View quote
Armstrong Williams