Rise Quotes
It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.
Tags: Best, Life ✍ Author: Maya AngelouDivine desperateness is the beginning of spiritual awakening because it gives rise to the aspiration for God-realisation.
Tags: Beginning, Spiritual ✍ Author: Meher BabaEveryting negative - pressure, challenges - is all an opportunity for me to rise.
Tags: Negative, Pressure ✍ Author: Kobe BryantMen think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.
Tags: Dust, Men ✍ Author: Lord ByronLiquor prohibition led to the rise of organized crime in America, and drug prohibition has led to the rise of the gang problems we have now.
Tags: America, Problems ✍ Author: Drew CareyI'm the least spiritual person in the world. I can't even abide a smelly candle. I know it's meant to make me relax, and that immediately makes my hackles rise.
Tags: Makes, Spiritual ✍ Author: Billy EckstineThe more rapidly a civilization progresses, the sooner it dies for another to rise in its place.
Tags: Another, Place ✍ Author: Havelock EllisRather go to bed with out dinner than to rise in debt.
Tags: Debt, Rather ✍ Author: Benjamin FranklinA rising tide doesn't raise people who don't have a boat. We have to build the boat for them. We have to give them the basic infrastructure to rise with the tide.
Tags: Boat, Give ✍ Author: Rahul GandhiThe Temple of Diana is in the vicinity of the fountain, which has given rise to the conjecture that it originally constituted a portion of the ancient baths.
Tags: Ancient, Temple ✍ Author: Marguerite GardinerFish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. Its their way of falling.
Tags: Die, Fish ✍ Author: Andre GideIn spite of everything I shall rise again: I will take up my pencil, which I have forsaken in my great discouragement, and I will go on with my drawing.
Tags: Again, Great ✍ Author: Vincent Van GoghI see couples fighting about the stupidest things. You just have to rise above everything.
Tags: Above, Fighting ✍ Author: Sammy HagarGiven that the biggest rise in childhood obesity rates are occurring in children ages 3 to 5 years, we must modify our efforts to place an emphasis on prevention versus intervention.
Tags: Children, Place ✍ Author: Aleqa HammondLittle minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.
Tags: Great, Minds ✍ Author: Washington IrvingYou can't rise as a class. You have to rise individually. It's what many of the civil rights-era people don't understand.
Tags: Class, Understand ✍ Author: Alphonso JacksonNo nation can rise to the height of glory unless your women are side by side with you.
Tags: Nation, Women ✍ Author: Muhammad Ali JinnahEvery unfortunate event does not give rise to lawsuit.
Tags: Event, Give ✍ Author: Franklin Knight LaneNothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure.
Tags: Ocean, Wrong ✍ Author: Ross MacDonaldSo, if falling crime rates coincide with the rise of violent video games and increasing violence on TV and at the cinema, should we conclude that media violence is causing the drop in crime rates?
Tags: Games, Violence ✍ Author: Connie MackYou can't just leave out one part; the bread won't rise if the yeast isn't there.
Tags: Leave, Won ✍ Author: Holly NearVisit partners pages
Along with you, I have witnessed the unfortunate rise in gasoline prices that has accompanied the summer driving season and the more recent spike in prices due to Hurricane Katrina.
Tags: Along, Summer ✍ Author: Bob NeyWe will never bring peace at the hands of war. As a species we have to rise above it.
Tags: Peace, War ✍ Author: Rosie O\'DonnellIf every year is a marble, how many marbles do you have left? How many sunrises, how many opportunities to rise to the full stature of your being?
Tags: Left, Year ✍ Author: Joy PageWhile prices of goods continue to rise, American worker's wages remain stagnant.
Tags: American, While ✍ Author: Ed PastorEarly to bed, early to rise, work like hell, and advertise.
Tags: Hell, Work ✍ Author: Laurence J. PeterIn a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.
Tags: Employee, Level ✍ Author: Laurence J. PeterLulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in, what myriads rise!
Tags: Brain, Thoughts ✍ Author: Alexander PopeWilderness designations should not be the result of a quid pro quo. They should rise or fall on their own merits.
Tags: Fall, Result ✍ Author: Nick RahallAnd so the danger for the housing industry is if we see interest rates rise.
Tags: Danger, Interest ✍ Author: Franklin RainesIt's time for the sensible center to rise up and push for a rational approach to our fiscal challenges.
Tags: Sensible, Time ✍ Author: Steven RattnerDigital imaging allows both groups to rise above the limitations of mess and clutter and mechanics, and apply our talents to creating images limited only by our imaginations.
Tags: Above, Both ✍ Author: Buffy Sainte-MarieThe Gulf War is responsible for the huge and horrifying rise in Islamic terrorism.
Tags: Terrorism, War ✍ Author: Pierre SalingerStopping illegal immigration would mean that wages would have to rise to a level where Americans would want the jobs currently taken by illegal aliens.
Tags: Mean, Taken ✍ Author: Thomas SowellThe behaviour of President Bush on 11 September certainly gives rise to not unnatural suspicions.
Tags: Behaviour, President ✍ Author: Gore VidalNobody can deny there is a rise of Islamic fundamentalism.
Tags: Islamic, Nobody ✍ Author: Dominique de VillepinThe rise of childhood obesity has placed the health of an entire generation at risk.
Tags: Health, Risk ✍ Author: Tom VilsackI realize that the strivings of the Polish people gave rise, and still do so, to the feelings of understanding and solidarity all over the world.
Tags: Feelings, Realize ✍ Author: Lech WalesaOppression that is clearly inexorable and invincible does not give rise to revolt but to submission.
Tags: Give, Oppression ✍ Author: Simone WeilYoung leading cadres have risen up by helicopter. They should really rise step by step.
Tags: Step, Young ✍ Author: Deng XiaopingRegardless, I did rise to the editorship before embarking on a freelance career in the late '60's.
Tags: Career, Late ✍ Author: Carl YastrzemskiTrends in circulation and advertising - the rise of the Internet, which has made the daily newspaper look slow and unresponsive; the advent of Craigslist, which is wiping out classified advertising-have created a palpable sense of doom.
Tags: Daily, Sense ✍ Author: Eric AltermanPerhaps the single most dramatic example of this phenomenon of software eating a traditional business is the suicide of Borders and corresponding rise of Amazon.
Tags: Business, Single ✍ Author: Marc AndreessenThe two parties are still more polarized than ever before and the rise of partisan media is an important reason for it.
Tags: Media, Reason ✍ Author: Saint Teresa of AvilaIf civilization has risen from the Stone Age, it can rise again from the Wastepaper Age.
Tags: Again, Age ✍ Author: Jacques BarzunI fell in love with Rwanda the moment I saw those verdant, rolling hills rise up beneath the wings of the plane as we descended toward Kigali airport.
Tags: Love, Moment ✍ Author: Laura BenantiReputations rise and fall almost as regularly as the tides.
Tags: Almost, Fall ✍ Author: Peter BenchleyIt's a fine thing to rise above pride, but you must have pride in order to do so.
Tags: Order, Pride ✍ Author: Georges BernanosBetter than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup.
Tags: Argument, Red ✍ Author: Wendell BerryWith gas prices nationally, and especially in our area, increasingly on the rise, it is more crucial then ever that we take steps to diversify our energy sources and reduce our dependency on foreign oil.
Tags: Energy, Foreign ✍ Author: Mary BonoToday the traveller on the Nile enters a wonderland at whose gates rise the colossal pyramids of which he has had visions perhaps from earliest childhood.
Tags: Childhood, Today ✍ Author: James Henry BreastedIf you have a crisis, whether on a ship or wherever, there are heroes who rise above it.
Tags: Crisis, Whether ✍ Author: Jerry BruckheimerFrankly, despite my horror of the press, I'd love to rise from the grave every ten years or so and go buy a few newspapers.
Tags: Few, Love ✍ Author: Luis Bunuel6.6 million people will benefit from a rise in the minimum wage.
Tags: Benefit, Million ✍ Author: Russ CarnahanTruth will rise above falsehood as oil above water.
Tags: Truth, Water ✍ Author: Miguel de CervantesWhen the market is just going up, up, and up, we all tend to be blind to the holes in the market. They're all papered over by the rise.
Tags: Blind, Market ✍ Author: Victor CherbuliezThe rise of computer crime and armed robbery has not eliminated the lure of caged cash.
Tags: Computer, Crime ✍ Author: Amy ChildsI feel like contemporary art is everywhere now and with the rise of the internet, it's so much easier to see what artists are doing and to follow their careers.
Tags: Art, Artists ✍ Author: Yash ChopraAn oppressed people are authorized whenever they can to rise and break their fetters.
Tags: Break, Whenever ✍ Author: Henry ClayWhen runaway inflation and bank failures struck in Germany in the 1920s, the middle class was destroyed, which led directly to the rise of the Nazis.
Tags: Class, Middle ✍ Author: Nick ClooneyFor instance, I was a little surprised that the Shiites didn't rise up against Saddam and the Baath party across most of the country when the Americans moved in March and April of 2003.
Tags: Against, Country ✍ Author: J. ColeChemical and biological attacks are scary and will kill a lot of people but don't rise to the level of nuclear.
Tags: Level, Scary ✍ Author: Nelson DeMilleThe University of North Carolina provided me with every tool necessary to rise to the top of my profession.
Tags: Necessary, Top ✍ Author: Rick DeesGolden slumbers kiss your eyes, Smiles awake you when you rise.
Tags: Eyes, Kiss ✍ Author: Ted DekkerIf you're playing with the best, you just rise up to that level.
Tags: Best, Playing ✍ Author: Tony GoldwynYour life is yours and yours alone. Rise up and live it.
Tags: Alone, Life ✍ Author: Cuba Gooding, Jr.At a minimum, in explaining evolutionary pathways through time, the constraints imposed by history rise to equal prominence with the immediate advantages of adaptation.
Tags: History, Time ✍ Author: Stephen Jay GouldModern agriculture has been accurately described as a way of turning oil into food. As the price of oil continues to rise, so will the price of food.
Tags: Food, Modern ✍ Author: Ulysses S. GrantAlways rise from the table with an appetite, and you will never sit down without one.
Tags: Sit, Table ✍ Author: Horace GreeleyEverybody's for democracy in principle. It's only in practice that the thing gives rise to stiff objections.
Tags: Democracy, Everybody ✍ Author: Meg GreenfieldSudden resolutions, like the sudden rise of mercury in a barometer, indicate little else than the variability of the weather.
Tags: Else, Weather ✍ Author: David HareThe sun will not rise or set without my notice, and thanks.
Tags: Sun, Thanks ✍ Author: Winslow HomerIt's when ordinary people rise above the expectations and seize the opportunity that milestones truly are reached.
Tags: Above, Truly ✍ Author: Mike HuckabeeWhen we deal with questions relating to principles of law and their applications, we do not suddenly rise into a stratosphere of icy certainty.
Tags: Law, Questions ✍ Author: Charles Evans HughesI have always been able to rise above the expectations.
Tags: Able, Above ✍ Author: Kay Bailey HutchisonTo succeed it is necessary to accept the world as it is and rise above it.
Tags: Accept, Succeed ✍ Author: Alberto KordaI'm not subject to their rise and fall because I'm not accepted by them, so I have my own little curve going on. A lot of it is because of how much I play, I think I connect like when all you had was Vaudeville, I think I have an audience by performing a lot!
Tags: Audience, Fall ✍ Author: Leo KottkeLest conservatives be too proud, it's worth recalling that conservatism's rise was decisively enabled by liberalism's weakness.
Tags: Proud, Worth ✍ Author: Bill KristolToday we're faced with over 500 casualties, a cost of over $200 billion. And it could rise - the casualties could go into thousands and the cost could go over half a trillion - if we stay there for years.
Tags: Stay, Today ✍ Author: Dennis KucinichThese hands which stretch out, implore, beg, then rise to the head in a gesture of calamity.
Tags: Hands, Head ✍ Author: Frederick LeboyerGlobal education is not a zero-sum game. The rise of universities in Asia will be a benefit to the entire world.
Tags: Education, Game ✍ Author: Meyer LevinGlobal warming is not a conqueror to kneel before - but a challenge to rise to. A challenge we must rise to.
Tags: Challenge, Global ✍ Author: Joe LiebermanThere's the fatigue that you have to forget about, because the red curtain still has to rise.
Tags: Forget, Red ✍ Author: Mireille Mathieu