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Quotes About Upright

Girls are like pianos. When they're not upright, they're grand.
~ Benny Hill
Ian was too Captain America for my taste.
~ Unknown
The creepers twined up and around the great tree trunks so tightly that even dead trees remained upright, supported by the same parasitical vines that had killed them.
~ Unknown
to call a man without the Holy Spirit "upright and God-fearing" is the same as calling Belial "Christ".
~ Martin Luther
Therefore he who apprehends and believes the Word is upright, holy, and righteous. On the contrary, all enemies of the Word, although outwardly holy, are worthless and damned. These
~ Martin Luther
By this these Angels from an evil sprite, Those set our hairs, but these our flesh upright. Licence
~ Unknown
He fell back against the door, his eyes closed, and he slid to the floor, still sitting upright. All I had to do was open the door and he'd tumble out backward, but with my luck, he'd break his neck going down the steps, and I'd be left with Malich to deal with. I
~ Mary E. Pearson
He's a good Joe.
~ Matt Forbeck
Christians must not forbear speaking the truth, for fear of offending others. The false teachers who drew the Galatians from the truth of the gospel were designing men. They pretended affection, but they were not sincere and upright. An excellent rule is given. It is good to be zealous always in a good thing; not for a time only, or now and then, but always. Happy would it be for the church of Christ, if this zeal was better maintained.
~ Matthew Henry
Doubt is the mother of fear. The remedy is to be an upright individual whenever the time comes to act.
~ Unknown
But what then is this "righteousness of God"? In Israel's scriptures, to which Paul explicitly appeals in 3:21b ("the law and the prophets bore witness to it"), God's "righteousness" is not simply God's status of being morally upright. It is, more specifically, God's faithfulness to the covenant—the covenant not only with Abraham and Israel, but through Israel to the wider world.
~ Unknown
You should sit," Lucas said, and he wasn't talking to Mercy. Sascha stared at him. "I didn't realize pregnancy of four weeks' duration made me incapable of standing upright." "It makes me incapable of reason.
~ Nalini Singh
Human beings wear clothing and walk upright, but when you take that away, we're nothing but monkeys.
~ Osamu Tezuka
Here on the outside of the ship, its spin-induced gravity was reversed. He stood upright but felt pulled toward the stars.
~ Unknown
I've never been able to have any distance from these victims. The kids I'm trying to help. My cases just swallow everything. That's how the accident happened." I lean against the table with my elbows. Everything inside me feels so heavy I wonder if I can go on. If I can ever again hold myself upright. "I miss Sarah so much.
~ Paula McLain
If you want to support others you have to stay upright yourself.
~ Peter Høeg
You are to construct upright frames of acacia wood for the tabernacle.
~ Exodus 26:15
So this is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah. He did what was good and upright and true before the LORD his God.
~ 2 Chronicles 31:20
There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. And this man was blameless and upright, fearing God and shunning evil.
~ Job 1:1
Consider now, I plead: Who, being innocent, has ever perished? Or where have the upright been destroyed?
~ Job 4:7
The upright are appalled at this, and the innocent are stirred against the godless.
~ Job 17:8
Then an upright man could reason with Him, and I would be delivered forever from my Judge.
~ Job 23:7
My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.
~ Psalm 7:10
For behold, the wicked bend their bows. They set their arrow on the string to shoot from the shadows at the upright in heart.
~ Psalm 11:2