Rising Quotes - Page 5

• In 2007, my life changed forever. I signed on Tashan, a full-on glamorous masala movie, with two of the hottest and fittest actors around: Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan. And me, rising out of the sea like a Bond girl, wearing nothing but a green bikini. I had nightmares of how my love handles would be on display for the whole world to see.

  Kareena Kapoor

  Girl, Life Changing, Sea

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• There's a moment on the arch of a jump, when you are neither rising nor falling. All you can see is the sky. All you can feel is the air and all you can hear is your heartbeat. That is all you are. Muscle and motion. It's called the deadpoint. I live for that.

  Rhianna Pratchett

  Fall, Air, Sky

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• We hold in our arms the rising generation. They come to this earth with important responsibilities and great spiritual capacities. We cannot be casual in how we prepare them. Our challenge as parents and teachers is not to create a spiritual core in their souls but rather to fan the flame of their spiritual core already aglow with the fire of their premortal faith.

  Neil L. Andersen

  Spiritual, Teacher, Responsibility

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• I'm kind of a walking photographer, i love exploring new places. One day I was taking a break during an excursion in the Broceliande forest, looking for the best place to settle, when I discovered a small clearing with a tree without leaves. I stayed for hours looking around, taking some pictures and I found Le Coq lying down under the tree. The tree's branches were rising as if to touch the sky.

  Jacques Lecoq

  Love, Lying, Sky

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• Despite their rising international acclaim, Sachal Studios remains virtually unknown in Pakistan. The ensemble is faced with a daunting task: to reclaim and reinvigorate an art that has lost its space in Pakistan's narrowing cultural sphere.

  Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

  Art, Space, Tasks

  Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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• It is we ourselves who alone shall shape our destinies, rising always above the external circumstances and conditions which from time to time shall be thrown across our paths.

  Emile Coue

  Destiny, Shapes, Path

  Émile Coué (1923). “My method, including American impressions”

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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

  Giving Up, Don't Give Up, Safe

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• If you are not afraid of rising, you will see that wings start growing in your body!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Wings, Growing, Body

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• If you are not rising with ethichs, you will sink with every rise!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Ifs

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• In every fall, clever man discovers the secrets of further rising!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Clever, Fall, Men

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• Today the Iraqi and Afghan people are on the path to democracy and freedom. The governments that are rising will pose no threat to others. Instead of harboring terrorists, they're fighting terrorist groups. And this progress is good for the long-term security of all of us.

  George W. Bush

  Fighting, Government, Long

  United Nations General Assembly Address, delivered 21 September 2004, New York, NY

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• I love moving around from town to town. I never got on a train in my life without my spirits rising.

  Orson Welles

  Moving, Towns, Spirit

  Orson Welles, Peter Bogdanovich (1992). “This is Orson Welles”, HarperCollins Publishers

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• Our approach is to reject the old vicious circle of the '80s-rising debt, higher long-term interest rates, higher debt repayment costs, lower growth, higher unemployment, then enforced cuts in public spending. That was the old boom and bust.

  Gordon Brown

  Cutting, Circles, Long

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• There is no inherent mechanism in our present system which can with certainty prevent competitive sectional bargaining for wages from setting up a vicious spiral of rising prices under full employment.

  William Beveridge

  Rising Prices, Employment, Wages

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• Ease, a neutral state between pain and pleasure ... if it is not rising into pleasure will be falling towards pain.

  Samuel Johnson

  Pain, Fall, Ease

  Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy, Francis Pearson Walesby (1825). “The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D..: The Rambler”, p.399

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• He[Napoleon] had destroyed only one thing: the Jacobin Revolution, the dream of equality, liberty and fraternity, and of the people rising in its majesty to shake off oppression. It was a more powerful myth than his, for after his fall it was this, and not his memory, which inspired the revolutions of the nineteenth century, even in his own country.

  Eric Hobsbawm

  Dream, Country, Memories

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• 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

  Vulnerable, Crash, Economy

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• Protestants are the more segmented group. Mainline churches - you have problems in the U.S., Europe, the Scottish Church, the Dutch Protestant Church, the state church in Norway. The evangelicals have been pro Israel, but a major effort is to bring them in on the Palestinian side. A huge problem and the problems are rising.

  Manfred Gerstenfeld

  Israel, Europe, Effort

  Source: www.beliefnet.com

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• I have watched how steadily the general feeling, as shown at elections, has been rising against Slavery. What a proud thing for England if she is the first European nation which utterly abolishes it! I was told before leaving England that after living in slave countries all my opinions would be altered; the only alteration I am aware of is forming a much higher estimate of the negro character.

  Charles Darwin

  Country, Character, Leaving

  Charles Darwin (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of Charles Darwin (Illustrated)”, p.10033, Delphi Classics

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• I am convinced that America's great sea of goodwill can be, in fact, a rising tide, a tide that could lift every veteran and every family of our wounded and fallen.

  Michael Mullen

  America, Sea, Facts

  Address to Soldiers' Angels Gala, Washington, D.C., November 06, 2008.

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• When the sky is clear, when the sea is calm and the full moon is rising, whatever you are doing, leave it; go to the seaside; sit and watch it! You will then reach the land where there is no thinking; the land of pure wisdom!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Moon, Thinking, Sea

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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

  Fall, Wind, Bird

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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

  Real, Sky, Soul

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• My maturity level is rising. I think there are certain situations that I'm handling better than in the past.

  Frank Thomas

  Maturity, Past, Thinking

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• In a rising market, everyone makes money and a value philosophy is unnecessary. But because there is no certain way to predict what the market will do, one must follow a value philosophy at all times.

  Seth Klarman

  Philosophy, Way, Making Money

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