“Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.”
Carl Sandburg
“Let me look upward into the branches of the flowering oak and know that it grew great and strong because it grew slowly and well.”
Wilfred Peterson
“And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall again take root downward, and bear fruit upward: / For out of Jerusalem shall go forth a remnant, and they that escape out of mount Zion: the zeal of the LORD of hosts shall do this.”
Bible
“Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. Its their way of falling.”
Andre Gide
“I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.”
Charlotte Bronte
“Shall not be long but I'll be here again:Things at the worst will cease, or else climb upwardTo what they were before.”
William Shakespeare
“It is good to follow one's own bent, so long as it leads upward.”
