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We are like the phoenix," said Abuelita. "Rising again, with a new life ahead of us. -- Pam MuÃ±oz Ryan
Rising student-loan debt is an economic emergency. -- Elizabeth Warren
No, nothing can change my world --Ichigo Kurosaki, Black Moon Rising -- Tite Kubo
Rising and falling of the sun confirm Your kingship and Your rulership. -- Euginia Herlihy
Rising Sun jostles hard to evaporate doom filled clouds;hovering ancient land. -- Aniruddha Sastikar
Rising glory occasions the greatest envy, as kindling fire the greatest smoke. -- Edmund Spenser
Rising from the past, my shadow Is running in silence to meet me. -- Anna Akhmatova
Rising inequality isn't about who has the knowledge; it's about who has the power. -- Paul Krugman
Rising inequality is a cultural and economic cancer on a lot of different levels. -- Kevin Drum
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. -- Confucius
We are like the phoenix," said Abuelita. "Rising again, with a new life ahead of us. -- Pam MuÃ±oz Ryan
You mean run away? Wolves don't run from a fight." Rebecca Winters in Lone Wolf Rising -- Jami Brumfield
Girl Rising reminds us that educating the girls of today is an investment in everyone's tomorrow. -- Liam Neeson
We should develop anti-satellite weapons because we could not have prevailed without them in 'Red Storm Rising'. -- Dan Quayle
Rising carbon price is essential to 'decarbonize' the economy - to remove the nation towards the era beyond fossil fuels. -- James Hansen
Rising from the dead? Glowing at sunrise? What did that make him, the god of cheerful mornings and macabre surprises? -- N. K. Jemisin
Rising inequality can create a more highly leveraged economy, and it can then make the economy vulnerable to a crash like 2008. -- Adair Turner, Baron Turner of Ecchinswell
The one thing all that battle taught me, is that no one walks away without scars. No one. (Bad Moon Rising) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
Many a night I saw the Pleiads, Rising thro' the mellow shade, Glitter like a swarm of fire-flies, Tangled in a silver braid. -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
A mother's love is like a tower, Rising far above the crowd, And her smile is like the sunshine, Breaking through a threatening cloud. -- Helen Steiner Rice
Rising early and scorning laziness, remaining calm in time of strife, faultless in conduct and clever in actions. One like this will be praised. -- Gautama Buddha
A friend of mine said Winn-Dixie is the way that people want the world to be and Tiger Rising is the way that it is. -- Kate DiCamillo
You're like a cake when you're young. You can't rush it or it will fall, or just turn out wrong. Rising takes patience, and heat. -- Anna Quindlen
Rising unemployment and the recession have been the price that we have had to pay to get inflation down. That price is well worth paying. -- Norman Lamont
Rising genius always shoots out its rays from among the clouds, but these will gradually roll away and disappear as it ascends to its steady luster. -- Washington Irving
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
We are witnessing a great awakening. Millions of Texans, millions of Americans are rising up to reclaim our country, to defend liberty and to restore the Constitution. -- Ted Cruz
Rising sea levels, severe draughts, the melting of the polar caps, the more frequent and devastating natural disasters all raise demand for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. -- Leon Panetta
Mothers tell your children not to do the things I have done, to spend my life in sin and misery in the House of the Rising Sun. -- Bob Dylan
There is a house in New Orleans they call the Rising Sun, and it's been the ruin of many a poor boy and God I know I'm one. -- Bob Dylan
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
But blast the man, with curses loud and deep, Whate'er the rascal's name, or age, or station, Who first invented, and went round advising, That artificial cut-off, Early Rising! -- John Godfrey Saxe
I loved making 'Rising Sun'. I got into the psychology of why she liked to get strangled and tied up in plastic bags. It has to do with low self-worth. -- Tatjana Patitz
And believe it or not, a new record from Philly's greatest, the Roots. It's kind of bitter sweet, to be honest. Well, maybe not so bitter. It's called "Rising Down." -- Mike Pesca
I grew up in Florida, and I wanted to go home and I couldn't. I didn't have the money. The book [The Tiger Rising] was a way to go home. -- Kate DiCamillo
If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for War. -- George Washington
Each Warrior wants to leave the mark of his will, his signature, on important acts he touches. This is not the voice of ego but of the human spirit, rising up and declaring that it has something to contribute to the solution of the hardest problems, no matter how vexing! -- Pat Riley
Jesus is the sun and Mary is the dawn announcing his rising. -- Pope Francis
Go on and try to tear me down I will be rising from the ground -- Demi Lovato
Over one in five American children is living in poverty, and the number is rising. -- Eric Alterman
The greatest accomplishment is not in never failing, but in rising again after you fall. -- Vince Lombardi
When you see the setting, wait for the rising. Why worry about a sunset or a fading moon? -- Rumi
In America, with all of its evils and faults, you can still reach through the forest and see the sun. But we don't know yet whether that sun is rising or setting for our country. -- Dick Gregory
If our expectations, if our fondest prayers and dreams, are not realized then we should all bear in mind that the greatest glory of living lies not in never falling but in rising every time you fall. -- Nelson Mandela
It's as predictable as the sun rising in the morning. Every time Barack Obama's poll numbers rise you can be certain he's done something else to weaken the country. He's empowered a base that loathes American excellence. -- Dennis Quaid
Now I know that our world is no more permanent than a wave rising on the ocean. Whatever our struggles and triumphs, however we may suffer them, all too soon they bleed into a wash, just like watery ink on paper. -- Arthur Golden
We always have the potential to rise. Rise out of our slump. Rise out of our negative thoughts. Rise out of our comfort zone. Rise out of our complaints. GET UP AND RISE. Rising is a choice that's one powerful thought away. -- Kris Carr
Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game finished, that the stage belongs to the rising generations. The true evil is not the weakening of the body, but the indifference of the soul. -- Andre Maurois
Do not let your heart become troubled by the sad spectacle of human injustice. Even this has its value in the face of all else. And it is from this that one day you will see the justice of God rising with unfailing triumph. -- Pio of Pietrelcina
In the morning when thou risest unwillingly, let this thought be present - I am rising to the work of a human being. Why then am I dissatisfied if I am going to do the things for which I exist and for which I was brought into the world? -- Marcus Aurelius
I sit watching the brown oceanic waves of dry country rising into the foothills and I weep monotonously, seasickly. Life is not like the dim ironic stories I like to read, it is like a daytime serial on television. The banality will make you weep as much as anything else. -- Alice Munro
Households that have lost the soul of cooking from their routines may not know what they are missing: the song of a stir-fry sizzle, the small talk of clinking measuring spoons, the yeasty scent of rising dough, the painting of flavors onto a pizza before it slides into the oven. -- Barbara Kingsolver
Like any child, I slid into myself perfectly fitted, as a diver meets her reflection in a pool. Her fingertips enter the fingertips on the water, her wrists slide up her arms. The diver wraps herself in her reflection wholly, sealing it at the toes, and wears it as she climbs rising from the pool, and ever after. -- Annie Dillard
Dancing insists we take up space, and though it has no set direction, we go there together. Dance is dangerous, joyous, sexual, holy, disruptive, and contagious and it breaks the rules. It can happen anywhere, at anytime, with anyone and everyone, and it's free. Dance joins us and pushes us to go further and that is why it's at the center of ONE BILLION RISING. -- Eve Ensler
All things entail rising and falling timing. You must be able to discern this. -- Miyamoto Musashi
The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall. -- Vince Lombardi
Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Higher educating has so many challenges, and private higher education has a special challenge of ever rising tuition costs. -- Ken Starr
The real goal should be reduced government spending, rather than balanced budgets achieved by ever rising tax rates to cover ever rising spending. -- Thomas Sowell
The rising sun can dispel the darkness of night, but it cannot banish the blackness of malice, hatred, bigotry, and selfishness from the hearts of humanity. -- David O. McKay
A novelist who writes nothing for 10 years finds his reputation rising. Because I keep on producing books they say there must be something wrong with this fellow. -- J. B. Priestley
Life and death matters, yes. And the question of how to behave in this world, how to go in the face of everything. Time is short and the water is rising. -- Raymond Carver
In rising financial markets, the world is forever new. The bull or optimist has no eyes for past or present, but only for the future, where streams of revenue play in his imagination. -- James Buchan
Metallica is like the phoenix rising from the ashes. We set everything on fire, and this is what has risen from it - 'St. Anger' being the fire and 'Death Magnetic' being the phoenix. -- Kirk Hammett
The half hour between waking and rising has all my life proved propitious to any task which was exercising my invention... It was always when I first opened my eyes that the desired ideas thronged upon me. -- Walter Scott
But, as environment minister, I am very interested in a thriving German automobile industry, because I can only pay for the rising costs of environmental protection at home and abroad if there are people in Germany with jobs and who pay taxes. -- Sigmar Gabriel
Unlike their Western counterparts, Africans take elections very seriously - rising up early to queue patiently in line for hours under the hot sun and cast their ballots. Any misguided attempt to nullify or steal their votes will evoke a strong reaction from them. -- George Ayittey
Issues relating to global health and sustainability must stay high on the agenda if we are to cope with an ageing and ever-increasing population, with growing pressure on resources, and with rising global temperatures. The risks and dangers need to be assessed and then confronted. -- Martin Rees
Pakistan is alarmed by the rising Indian influence in Afghanistan, and fears that an Afghanistan cleansed of the Taliban would be an Indian client state, thus sandwiching Pakistan between two hostile countries. The paranoia of Pakistan about India's supposed dark machinations should never be underestimated. -- Salman Rushdie
Evolution was far more thrilling to me than the biblical account. Who would not rather be a rising ape than a falling angel? To my juvenile eyes, Darwin was proved true every day. It doesn't take much to make us flip back into monkeys again. -- Terry Pratchett
When Marcus Garvey died in 1940, the role of the British Empire was already being challenged by India and the rising expectations of her African colonies. Marcus Garvey's avocation of African redemption and the restoration of the African state's sovereign political entity in world affairs was still a dream without fulfillment. -- John Henrik Clarke
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Life is full of tough decisions, and nothing makes them easy. But the worst ones are really your personal koans, and tormenting ambivalence is just the sense of satori rising. Try, trust, try, and trust again, and eventually you'll feel your mind change its focus to a new level of understanding. -- Martha Beck
I had many friends to help me to fall; but as to rising again, I was so much left to myself, that I wonder now I was not always on the ground. I praise God for His mercy; for it was He only Who stretched out His hand to me. May He be blessed for ever! Amen. -- Teresa of Ávila
The real power of the Buddha was that he had so much love. He saw people trapped in their notions of small separate self, feeling guilty or proud of that self, and he offered revolutionary teachings that resounded like a lion's roar, like a great rising tide, helping people to wake up and break free from the prison of ignorance. -- Nhat Hanh
The national deficit is not rising. -- Ed Balls
I'm excited about our rising generation. -- Van Jones
In rising sighs and falling tears. -- Joseph Addison
Genius is a rising stock market. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
A rising tide lifts all boats -- Proverb
Healthcare costs are rising due to Obamacare. -- Joni Ernst
The rising tide lifts all the boats. -- John F. Kennedy
There is nothing inevitable about rising unemployment. -- Margaret Thatcher
The talkers are rising above the thinkers. -- Barbara Kingsolver
Heaven's help is better than early rising. -- Miguel de Cervantes
Families are always rising and falling in America. -- Nathaniel Hawthorne
Stars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes. -- Carl Sagan
True heroism consists in rising superior to misfortune. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
You've seen my descent, now watch my rising. -- Rumi
He is now rising from affluence to poverty. -- Mark Twain
The rising world of waters dark and deep. -- John Milton
Gold and silver and sunshine is rising up -- Noel Gallagher
I must go in, the fog is rising. -- Emily Dickinson
More people worship the rising than the setting sun -- Pompey
Clearly I am a very strong, top-of-the-line, always-rising-to-it personage. -- Lark Voorhies
Hope is like yeast, you know, rising under warmth. -- Leif Enger
The wind is rising...we must attempt to live. -- Paul Valery
Revolution always unfolds inside an atmosphere of rising expectations. -- June Jordan
Those who keep learning, will keep rising in life -- Charlie Munger
The most beautiful curve is a rising sales graph. -- Raymond Loewy
All people are brave when their power is rising. -- Ab? Muslim
A rising tide (in the economy) lifts all boats. -- John F. Kennedy
Early rising is no pleasure; early drinking's just the measure. -- Francois Rabelais
In America, as elsewhere, the general irritability level keeps rising. -- Edward Abbey
Falling has become far more terrifying to me than rising. -- Chris Murray
We've got to create more good jobs with rising incomes. -- Hillary Clinton
The good rising fastball is the best pitch in baseball. -- Tom Seaver
In everything we do, the serpent ego is rising up. -- Swami Vivekananda
I woke up this morning, smiled at the rising sun. -- Bob Marley
The sea is not rising. It hasn't risen in 50 years. -- Nils-Axel Morner
The sun persists in rising, so I make myself stand -- Suzanne Collins
All rising to great places is by a winding stair. -- Gautama Buddha
I'd rather be a rising ape than a falling angel. -- Terry Pratchett
You cannot undermine police authority and then complain about rising crime. -- Thomas Paine
We are candles, I remember thinking, and the wind is rising. -- Lynn Schooler
The spring sea rising and falling, rising and falling all day. -- Yosa Buson
Success is not in never failing, but rising everytime you fall! -- Jonathan Taylor Thomas
An early-rising man is a good spouse but a bad husband. -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Purusing peace means rising above one's own wants, needs, and emotions. -- Benazir Bhutto
In every fall, clever man discovers the secrets of further rising! -- Mehmet Murat ildan

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