Rising Quotes - Page 2

My life was an unending, unchanging midnight. It must, by necessity, always be midnight for me. So how was it possible that the sun was rising now, in the middle of my midnight?

If you can control the rising of the mind into ripples, you will experience Yoga.

Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly rising o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes, Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm.

I wrote two poems about the 81 uprisings: Di Great Insohreckshan and Mekin Histri. I wrote those two poems from the perspective of those who had taken part in the Brixton riots. The tone of the poem is celebratory because I wanted to capture the mood of exhilaration felt by black people at the time.

Rising inequality isn’t about who has the knowledge; it’s about who has the power.

Post-structuralism is among other things a kind of theoretical hangover from the failed uprising of ‘68, a way of keeping the revolution warm at the level of language, blending the euphoric libertarianism of that moment with the stoical melancholia of its aftermath.

Your life is an occasion. Rise to it.

As they say on my own Cape Cod, a rising tide lifts all the boats. And a partnership, by definition, serves both partners, without domination or unfair advantage. Together we have been partners in adversitylet us also be partners in prosperity.

Everyone has his food, and his time of life is reckoned.Their tongues are separate in speech,And their natures as well;Their skins are distinguished,As thou distinguishest the foreign peoples.Thou makest a Nile in the underworld,Thou bringest forth as thou desirestTo maintain the peopleAccording as thou madest them for thyself,The lord of all of them, wearying with them,The lord of every land, rising for them,The Aton of the day, great of majesty.

Rebellion is the only thing that keeps you alive!

Hazrat Mahal, Begum of Oudh, during the national liberation uprising of 1857-59 in India headed the rebels.

The rising tide lifts all the boats.

For me winning isn`t surprising at all

Success is not in never failing, but rising everytime you fall!

Poetry is man's rebellion against being what he is.

Whoever has an original thing to say, it is sort of a threat to the status quo.

Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.

You have to keep surprising your audience.

The most beautiful curve is a rising sales graph.

Faith and hope...are the wings by which our souls, rising above the world, are lifted up to God.

The possession of unnecessary implements makes difficult the collection of taxes and dues and tends to foment uprisings.

The chief characteristics of the tall building is that it is lofty. It must be every inch a proud and soaring thing, rising in sheer exultation so that from bottom to top it should be a unit without a single dissenting line.

All things entail rising and falling timing. You must be able to discern this.

It is so often surprising, who rescues you at your lowest moments.

Anger is like a storm rising up from the bottom of your consciousness. When you feel it coming, turn your focus to your breath.