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"If rising makes you famous, don’t give up rising, but find a safe port where you can be unreachable!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"The safest road to hell is the gradual one-the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts." »Clive Staples Lewis
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"No plain not followed by a slope. No going not followed by a return. He who remains persevering in danger is without blame. Do not complain about this truth Enjoy the good fortune you still possess." »I Ching
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"For those who are on the roof become insolent as they don't know yet about the slope and the slipperiness of the roof!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"...the fog is rising." »Last words of Emily Dickinson
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"A rising tide lifts all boats." »John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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"If you are not rising with ethichs, you will sink with every rise!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Our greatest glory was not in never falling, but in rising when we fell." »Vince Lombardi
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"Good luck beats early rising." »Irish Proverb
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"If you are not afraid of rising, you will see that wings start growing in your body!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Acts of injustice done
Between the setting and the rising sun
In history lie like bones, each one." »W. H. Auden
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"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." »Confucius
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"Few ever live to old age, and fewer still ever became distinguished, who were not in the habit of early rising." »J. Todd
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"In the morning, when you are sluggish about getting up, let this thought be present 'I am rising to a man's work.'" »Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
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"Our greatest glory consists not in never failing, but in rising every time we fall." »Vincent Van Gogh
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"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." »Nelson Mandela
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"Life does not count by years. Some suffer a lifetime in a day, and so grow old between the rising and the setting of the sun." »Augusta Jane Evans
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"Cultivate the habit of early rising. It is unwise to keep the head long on a level with the feet." »Henry David Thoreau
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"Men hail the rising sun with glee, They love his setting glow to see, But fail to mark that every day In fragments bears their life away." »Ramayana
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"I never knew an early-rising, hard-working, prudent man, careful of his earnings, and strictly honest who complained of bad luck." »Henry Ward Beecher
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"When you see a man elated with pride, glorying in his riches and high descent, rising even above fortune, look out for his speedy punishment; for he is only raised the higher that he may fall with a heavier crash." »Menander
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"Thanks to his constant habit of shaking the bottle in which life handed him the wine of experience, he presently found the taste of the lees rising as usual into his draught." »Henry James, "The Ambassadors", Book Fourth, Chapter 2
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"Your mind is your spirit; do not seek any other hidden soul inside you! All is in the brain! The depiction of a spirit rising to the sky is no more real than a medieval Scandinavian fairytales!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"It is very hard for the mind to disengage itself from a subject on which it has been long employed. The thoughts will be rising of themselves from time to time, though we have given them no encouragement, as the tossings and fluctuations of the sea continue several hours after the winds are laid." »Addison
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"I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming that comes when you finish the life of the emotions and of personal relations; and suddenly find - at the age of fifty, say - that a whole new life has opened before you, filled with things you can think about, study, or read about...It is as if a fresh sap of ideas and thoughts was rising in you." »Agatha Christie, An Autobiography, 1977
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"I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming that comes when you finish the life of the emotions and of personal relations and suddenly find - at the age of fifty, say - that a whole new life has opened before you, filled with things you can think about, study, or read about...It is as if a fresh sap of ideas and thoughts was rising in you." »Agatha Christie
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"There is timing in the whole life of the warrior, in his thriving and declining, in his harmony and discord. Similarly, there is timing in the Way of the merchant, in the rise and fall of capital. All things entail rising and falling timing. You must be able to discern this." »Miyamoto Musashi
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"When the wind stops, kite falls but bird flies; because bird did not borrow the wind when rising!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"What a man can do and suffer is unknown to himself till some occasion presents itself which draws out the hidden power. Just as one sees not in the water of an unruffled pond the fury and roar with which it can dash down a steep rock without injury to itself, or how high it is capable of rising; or as little as one can suspect the latent heat in ice-cold water." »Schopenhauer
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"Remember! Things in life will not always run smoothly. Sometimes we will be rising toward the heights - then all will seem to reverse itself and start downward. The great fact to remember is that the trend of civilization itself is forever upward, that a line drawn through the middle of the peaks and the valleys of the centuries always has an upward trend." »Endicott Peabody
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