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Quotes About Rise

The wave had not yet reached its lowest ebb when suddenly it began to rise again. Swaying, it rose higher than the first, and over this second wave, like foam boiling up on the crest, there seethed up a whistling and, here and there, the outcries of women distinguishable through the thunder...And those were moans of women who were crushed as the crowd surged forward. (40)
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
But the world was too ugly, and no one decided to rise up out of the grave.
~ Milan Kundera
Such ever was love's way: to rise, it stoops.
~ Robert Browning
Stimulate the heart to love and the mind to be early accurate, and all other virtues will rise of their own accord, and all vices will be thrown out.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Who falls for love of God, shall rise a star.
~ Ben Jonson
And maybe the only reason we have to fall back down to grow again is the same cause for the sun to rise and sink: our stars need time to shine at night to heal, to heal.
~ Anonymous
Only those who will be sellers of equities in the near future should be happy at seeing stocks rise. Prospective purchasers should much prefer sinking prices.
~ Burton G. Malkiel
A still more glorious dawn awaits Not a sunrise, but a galaxy rise A morning filled with 400 billion suns The rising of the milky way
~ Carl Sagan
Anyone can rise if they have enough yeast.
~ Terry Pratchett
PSY is a legend. I am just proud that a world star has risen from Korea and that a longtime friend was met with such astounding success.
~ Lee Seung-gi
Then you must be willing to fight," Mircea responded. "Life is not a gift, Raphael; it's a challenge. Rise to it!
~ Karen Chance
When one begins at the bottom, ascendance is a given.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Haru looked at the devastation around her. I see a world covered in grey ash. I see a world covered in grey ash with flecks of white bone. I see a world covered in grey ash with flecks of white bone of all those who will never rise again.
~ Gail Tsukiyama
James Allen said it well: "Whatever your present environment may be, you will fall, remain, or rise with your thoughts, your vision, your ideal. You will become as small as your controlling desire, or as great as your dominant vision.
~ Gary Henry
Where hope rises fear must lurk behind.
~ bronte anne ii
I'm not a morning person. I'm really not.
~ Brooke Burke
straight up, leaps thy apotheosis!
~ Herman Melville
most of those that were great once have since slumped into decline, and those that used to be insignificant have risen, within my own lifetime, to rank as mighty powers.
~ Herodotus
Aya?a kalkt?m.
~ Horace McCoy
Was it the Twilight of Magic? Perhaps. But only today's. Magic could never die while the sun had the power to rise again and man had the wish to seek.
~ Hugh Lofting
The experience of the Mayas is one more reminder that any interpretation of human evolution based on the idea of unilineal progress forwards (or upwards) is an illusion. Peoples decline as well as rise.
~ Hugh Thomas
Many of Pakistan's problems—from falling behind in secular education to the rise of Islamist extremism—can be traced to the country's founding on the basis of religious nationalism.
~ Husain Haqqani
Today 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.
~ Dennis Kucinich
I think, in storytelling, people want to see triumph, and so it's usually nice to start with failure and see someone somehow rise above it. People like to see people try. And they like to see people fail for comedy, and they like to see people succeed for the drama and emotion.
~ Nick Kroll