(1023 quotes found)
“The moon is nothing But a circumambulating aphrodisiac Divinely subsidized to provoke the world Into a rising birth-rate”
Christopher Fry
“When we deal with questions relating to principles of law and their applications, we do not suddenly rise into a stratosphere of icy certainty”
Charles Evans Hughes
“Listen! The wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves,We have had our summer evenings, now for October eves!”
Humbert Wolfe
“The curtain rises on a vast primitive wasteland, not unlike certain parts of New jersey.”
Woody Allen
“There are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more melodies than can ever be heard.”
Sun Tzu
“Great minds have purposes; little minds have wishes. Little minds are subdued by misfortunes; great minds rise above them.”
Washington Irving
“I have been wounded but not yet slain. I shall lie here and bleed awile. Then I shall rise and fight again. The title of champion may from time to time fall to others more than ourselves. But the heart, the spirit, and the soul of champions remains in Green Bay.”
Vince Lombardi
“Then said he unto them, Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: / And great earthquakes shall be in divers places, and famines, and pestilences; and fearful sights and great signs shall there be from heaven.”
Bible
“Watching the sun rise over the ocean is making it easy for me to wake up and get out of bed. I'm not jumping up to take a shower or go to work. I'm jumping up to greet the majesty of the day, of God, of me. The majesty reminds me that God's in his heaven ... and so am I. And, heaven is a lovely place to start the day, a lovely place to live.”
Jan Denise
“You've got to learn to live with what you can't rise above”
Bruce Springsteen