#rising

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When I was rising eighteen I persuaded my parents to let me return to Australia and at least see whether I could adapt myself to life on the land before going up to Cambridge.


Patrick White


#australia #before #cambridge #could #eighteen

It's a funny show. The characters are surprisingly likable, given how ugly they are. We've got this huge cast of characters that we can move around. And over the last few seasons, we've explored some of the secondary characters' personal lives a bit more.


Matt Groening


#bit #cast #characters #explored #few

It's surprising how many persons go through life without ever recognizing that their feelings toward other people are largely determined by their feelings toward themselves, and if you're not comfortable within yourself, you can't be comfortable with others.


Sydney J. Harris


#determined #ever #feelings #go #how

Thus, the forces and value systems that are most threatened by this shift are becoming the most coherent and are rising to the top as minority or plurality powers. But they do not represent either the shift, the change, or the future.


Paul Hawken


#change #coherent #either #forces #future

I think I would say 'The King's Speech' is surprisingly funny, in fact the audiences in London, Toronto, LA, New York commented there's more laughter in this film than in most comedies, while it is also a moving tear-jerker with an uplifting ending.


Tom Hooper


#audiences #comedies #commented #ending #fact

The greatest glory never comes from falling, but from rising each time you fall.


Clay Aiken


#each #fall #falling #glory #greatest

Over one in five American children is living in poverty, and the number is rising.


Eric Alterman


#american children #children #five #living #number

What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who instructs the rising generation?


Marcus Tullius Cicero


#generation #instructs #man #more #nobler

He's passed from rising hope to elder statesman without any intervening period whatsoever.


Michael Foot


#elder #hope #intervening #passed #period

Let others hail the rising sun: I bow to that whose course is run.


David Garrick


#course #hail #i #others #rising