#rise above

Just as it is true that a stream cannot rise above its source, so it is true that a national literature cannot rise above the moral level of the social conditions of the people from whom it derives its inspiration. ↗

— James Connolly

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It's when ordinary people rise above the expectations and seize the opportunity that milestones truly are reached. ↗

— Mike Huckabee

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To succeed it is necessary to accept the world as it is and rise above it. ↗

— Michael Korda

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We will never bring peace at the hands of war. As a species we have to rise above it. ↗

— Rosie O'Donnell

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

— Adnan Pachachi

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I see couples fighting about the stupidest things. You just have to rise above everything. ↗

— Sammy Hagar

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If you have a crisis, whether on a ship or wherever, there are heroes who rise above it. ↗

— Jerry Bruckheimer

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