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Quotes About Upward

I think when markets go up and there is no manipulation in markets and people question the market going up and it keeps going up, that is a true bull market.
~ Rakesh Jhunjhunwala
I think in this league, that's how it works. You're either getting better or you're getting worse.
~ Devin McCourty
You look up when you wish to be exalted. And I look down because I am exalted.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
In the first debate the bulges create the impression of a letter T with a small feature which appears similar to a wire under the jacket running upward from the right.
~ Robert Nelson
I stayed in the ghetto. Then I stayed in condos, then I stayed in penthouses, and then I stayed in mansions.
~ Young Thug
The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth.
~ Saadi
The basic principle is that the very things that can be your downfall in life can be used to raise yourself. If you simply change your perspective, what is down can be up. What is a downward chute can be used as an upward process. Whatever draws you into compulsive nature, you use that to become conscious. You use that momentum to grow.
~ Sadhguru
El movimiento de los átomos corre hacia arriba, hacia abajo, circularmente. Pero el curso de la virtud no está sujeto a ninguno de estos giros. Tiene, más bien, un no sé qué divino, de modo que hace su jornada por una órbita difícil e incomprensible.
~ Marco Aurélio
A rock thrown in the air. It loses nothing by coming down, gained nothing by going up.
~ Marcus Aurelius
The Wheel of Fortune rotates, fickle as the moon. Soon those who were down will move upwards. And vice versa, of course
~ Margaret Atwood
Let a man go down as low as possible; there must come a time when out of sheer desperation he will take an upward curve and will learn to have faith in himself.
~ Swami Vivekananda
In many interactions, people seek to change their relative status—either to adjust themselves up in comparison to their peers, or to seek safety by giving up and moving down.
~ Seth Godin
She tilted her head back reflexively, drinking deep of the night air tainted by the unwholesome sweetness of the Well, looking upward as if the stars were there to help her bear the pain.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You fight for it, strive for it, insist upon it, and sometimes even travel around the world looking for it. You have to participate relentlessly in the manifestations of your own blessings. And once you have achieved a state of happiness, you must never become lax about maintaining it. You must make a mighty effort to keep swimming upward into that happiness forever, to stay afloat on top of it.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women.
~ Elizabeth II
an amount that's been increasing by as much as six percent annually.
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
If you die in an elevator, be sure to push the up button.
~ Sam Levenson
The moving moon went up the sky,And nowhere did abide;Softly she was going up,And a star or two beside.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
But you may be sure of this, that men and women ought to grow, like plants, upwards. Everybody should endeavour to stand as well as he can in the world, and if I had a choice of acquaintance between a sugar-baker and a peer, I should prefer the peer, — unless, indeed, the sugar-baker had something very strong on his side to offer. I don't call that tuft-hunting, and it does not necessitate toadying. It's simply growing up, towards the light, as the trees do.
~ Anthony Trollope
What goes up, must come down... Mustn't it?
~ Siobhan Dowd
is, life is all about climbing up, slipping down, and picking yourself up again. And it doesn't matter if you slip down. As long as you're kind of heading more or less upwards. That's all you can hope for. More or less upwards.
~ Sophie Kinsella
Watch unto prayer, go forward and upward, catching more and more of the spirit of Jesus, and sowing the same beside all waters. [186]
~ Ellen Gould White
The nightsea journey may be absurd, but here we swim, will-we nill-we, against the flood, onward and upward, toward a shore that may not exist and couldn't be reached if it did.
~ barth john ii
Year by year and minute by minute, everybody and everything was whizzing rapidly upwards.
~ George Orwell