Rising Quotes
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I'm Pisces with Leo rising. The Pisces part is the dreamer. The Leo says, 'Let's execute.'
Quincy Jones -
Clearly I am a very strong, top-of-the-line, always-rising-to-it personage.
Lark Voorhies
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Devout Anatolian masses rising from poverty have transformed Turkey politically and economically.
Pankaj Mishra -
I must go in, the fog is rising.
Emily Dickinson -
I'm very proud of 'Valhalla Rising.'
Mads Mikkelsen -
All rising to great places is by a winding stair.
Gautama Buddha -
The rising unto place is laborious, and by pains men come to greater pains; and it is sometimes base, and by indignities men come to dignities.
John Locke Nazareth -
Oceania is vast, Oceania is expanding, Oceania is hospitable and generous, Oceania is humanity rising from the depths of brine and regions of fire deeper still, Oceania is us. We are the sea, we are the ocean.
Epeli Hau'ofa
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Rising prices or wages do not cause inflation; they only report it. They represent an essential form of economic speech, sincemoney isjust another form of information.
Walter Wriston -
Yes Leopold," Eleanor said in a low, mocking voice. "Do start to shine, please. I think I saw the rising, but I definitely missed the shining.
Eloisa James -
The truth is that a life well lived is always lived on a rising scale of difficulty.
N.D. Wilson -
We live under the sun, but our destiny is beyond its rising and setting.
David Jeremiah -
Rising before daylight is also to be commended; it is a healthy habit, and gives more time for the management of the household as well as for liberal studies.
Aristotle -
Act with the greatest determination and on the offensive. The defensive is the death of every armed rising.
Vladimir Lenin
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We must not run after it, but we must fit ourselves for the vision and then wait tranquilly for it, as the eye waits on the rising of the Sun which in its own time appears above the horizon and gives itself to our sight.
Plotinus -
He's passed from rising hope to elder statesman without any intervening period whatsoever.
Michael Foot -
Morgan sighed. "I," she announced, "am so pathetic." "You are not," I said. "I am." She went over and straightened the cling wrap, corner to corner. "Do you know how many times I've brought in devilled eggs? This is, like, the only time I haven't been sobbing and that's only 'cause I cried all night. And Norman," she said, her voice rising to a wail, "sweet Norman, always just acts so surprised to see the eggs, and pleased, and he never, once, has ever acted like he knew what they meant."
Sarah Dessen -
Life piles up so fast that I have no time to write out the equally fast rising mound of reflections.
Virginia Woolf -
When an idea is just rising on the horizon, the soul's temperature with respect to it is usually very cold. Only gradually does the idea develop its warmth, and it is hottest (which is to say, exerting its greatest influence) when belief in the idea is already once again in decline.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Then, rising with Aurora's light, The Muse invoked, sit down to write; Blot out, correct, insert, refine, Enlarge, diminish, interline.
Jonathan Swift
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I had no more alphabet than the journeying of the swallows, the pure and tiny water of the small, fiery bird that dances rising from the pollen.
Pablo Neruda -
In women's destiny everything goes downhill except for thought, whose immortal nature it is to keep constantly rising.
Madame de Stael -
Dear, don't think of getting out of bed yet. I've always suspected that early rising in early life makes one nervous.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
America is rising with a giant's strength. Its bones are yet but cartilages.
Fisher Ames