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Rise Quotes

What lifts us, and what won't stay down.

A quieter image opens this page - rising at dawn to pick berries instead of arguing a point - paired with a grander claim about art's role in lifting up mankind. Related pages include Great.

Autism currently affects one in 88 children in the U.S., and its prevalence continues to rise. That's why it's important to help organizations like Autism Speaks raise awareness and funds to support families and individuals impacted by it.

Quotes by Adrienne Bailon

Everybody seems to be imprisoned in their own sectarian or political affiliations. They don't seem to be able to rise above these things.

Quotes by Adnan Pachachi

We cannot be any stronger in our foreign policy for all the bombs and guns we may heap up in our arsenals than we are in the spirit which rules inside the country. Foreign policy, like a river, cannot rise...

Quotes by Adlai Stevenson II

You really have to act your pants off to stay alive. I thrive on that; I rise to the occasion of the circumstances.

Quotes by Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Fall Quotes

Following the principle that you should know your enemy, the BBC has assiduously recorded the relentless rise of Rupert Murdoch and his assault on the old 'decadent' elites of Britain.

Quotes by Adam Curtis

Our Declaration of Independence was held sacred by all and thought to include all; but now, to aid in making the bondage of the Negro universal and eternal, it is assailed, sneered at, construed, hawked at, and torn, till, if...

Abraham Lincoln

The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him.

Abraham Lincoln

The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.

Abraham Lincoln

New markets could be created by rural potentials, which could lead to rise in the employment.

Quotes by A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Great Quotes

Real art is one of the most powerful forces in the rise of mankind, and he who renders it accessible to as many people as possible is a benefactor of humanity.

Quotes by Zoltan Kodaly

Men may rise on stepping stones of their dead selves to higher things.

Quotes by Zane Grey

A loach can't emulate a goldfish. Because of my looks, the public support rating for us won't rise.

Quotes by Yoshihiko Noda

So once you hit like that place, where everything is stripped from you, everything is taken from you, you really discover who you really are. I discovered that I'm a real hero, that I can deal with that situation, that...

Quotes by Yossi Ghinsberg

Africa cannot afford to underestimate the power of technology to fast-track the continent's rise. Emerging technologies have played extraordinary roles in every aspect of the continent's most touted successes.

Quotes by Yemi Osinbajo

Like Quotes

The biggest breakthroughs in consciousness occur when things are difficult; when we have a choice to fall to the worst of ourselves or rise to the best of ourselves.

Quotes by Yehuda Berg

The sun will not rise or set without my notice, and thanks.

Quotes by Winslow Homer

ADCOLOR is an incredible organization that not only empowers people from all backgrounds to rise up but also to give back.

Quotes by Wilson Cruz

All I demand for the black man is, that the white people shall take their heels off his neck, and let him have a chance to rise by his own efforts.

Quotes by William Wells Brown

Inequality is on the rise.

Quotes by William Finnegan

Me Quotes

Mediocrity is now, as formerly, dangerous, commonly fatal, to the poet; but among even the successful writers of prose, those who rise sensibly above it are the very rarest exceptions.

Quotes by William E. Gladstone

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a quote about rising at dawn to pick berries?
Yes, one quote reads, "Better than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup."
Is there a quote about art's role in the rise of mankind?
Yes, one quote reads, "Real art is one of the most powerful forces in the rise of mankind, and he who renders it accessible to as many people as possible is a benefactor of humanity."
Is there a quote about patriots rising up against elites?
Yes -- one quote gives this as its own stated political rhetoric, not fact: "In all of history, there has always been a time and a place where patriots rise up against the decree of the elites and shout, 'No more... get your hands off my freedom!'"
Is there a quote about rumors rising again despite no fact-checking?
Yes, one quote reads, "There is no fact-checking on tertiary celebrities. You can say whatever you'd like, and it will just rise up again."
Where can I find more quotes about rising above challenges?
See the Great or New collections.

Other entries turn toward defiance, describing patriots rising against unjust rule and unverified claims that keep resurfacing regardless of pushback. See Fall or Me for related themes.