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• I see in the rising crescendo of ethnic tensions, civilization clashes and the use of religious justification for acts of terror, a clear and present danger to humanity.

  Jonathan Sacks

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• People say that if you find water rising up to your ankle, that’s the time to do something about it, not when it’s around your neck.

  Chinua Achebe

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• Good luck beats early rising.

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• Falling is easier than rising.

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  Well, I like to think that my illness has prevented me from rising to any number of dizzy heights.

   

  Christopher Walter Monckton

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• The good rising fastball is the best pitch in baseball.

  Tom Seaver

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• Nicolas Sarkozy said he could see a wave rising. For once he was right. The wave’s coming; it’s high, its strong, and it’s going to smack him in the face.

  Francois Hollande

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• The Negroes are facing the alternative of rising in the sphere of production to supply their proportion of the manufacturers and merchants or of going down to the graves of paupers.

  Carter G. Woodson

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• The real goal should be reduced government spending, rather than balanced budgets achieved by ever rising tax rates to cover ever rising spending.

  Thomas Sowell

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• It is education that will arm us with the tools that will enable us to succeed and put a stop to the rising rates of preventable death.

  Christy Turlington

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• Rising genius always shoots out its rays from among the clouds, but these will gradually roll away and disappear as it ascends to its steady luster.

  Washington Irving

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• An early-rising man is a good spouse but a bad husband.

  Gabriel García Márquez

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

  Clay Aiken

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• I have a horror of not rising above mediocrity.

  Robert Baldwin

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• He who rises early will gather wisdom.

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• Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

  Confucius

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• The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

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• Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

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• Bourgeois class domination is undoubtedly an historical necessity, but, so too, the rising of the working class against it. Capital is an historical necessity, but, so too, its grave digger, the socialist proletariat.

  Rosa Luxemburg

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• George Bush taking credit for the wall coming down is like the rooster taking credit for the sun rising.

  Al Gore

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