Upswells Quotes & Sayings

An opinion can be argued with; a conviction is best shot. The logical end of a war of creeds is the final destruction of one, and Salammbo is the classical text-book instance. — T.E. Lawrence

People will sit up and take notice of you if you will sit up and take notice of what makes them sit up and take notice. — Harry Gordon Selfridge

The three things that are most essential to achievement are common sense, hard work and stick-to-it-iv-ness ... — Thomas A. Edison

If you live life so cautiously as to never fail, you end up failing at life itself. — J.S.B. Morse

Even with her failing vision, Violet West could see the scars. They had turned purple, almost red, from the icy cold, the color of the pears on the tree in the yard, the color of blood that can't be washed away and of things that can never be undone. — Alice Hoffman

angels holding the seven trumpets are ready to sound off. But before the opening of the seventh seal; reapers are sent forth by our Blessed Hope to gather up His elect." Their upraised — Paul Bortolazzo

Strangely, nothing makes me feel tired, fatigued, at all. I've gone days and nights without sleep, and still the mind is in such a positive space it just doesn't make you feel fatigued. — Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Julian," he whispered pleadingly. "Please don't leave me. — Madeleine Urban

She sleeps: her breathings are not heard In palace chambers far apart. The fragrant tresses are not stirr'd That lie upon her charmed heart She sleeps: on either hand upswells The gold-fringed pillow lightly prest: She sleeps, nor dreams, but ever dwells A perfect form in perfect rest. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

The habits of mind Roosevelt developed early in his academic career would serve him well throughout his life. As soon as he received an assignment for a paper or project, he would set to work, never leaving anything to the last minute. Preparing so far ahead "freed his mind" from worry and facilitated fresh, lucid thought. During — Doris Kearns Goodwin

I've learned that if you can keep it calm and keep it fun and loose, then that allows for ideas from the crew. I don't care where an idea comes from, whether it's the crew or my producer or the actors or anybody. I just want it to be fun, and if that's the case, then I think you make a better movie. — Will Packer

It [England] is a family in which the young are generally thwarted and most of the power is in the hands of irresponsible uncles and bedridden aunts. — George Orwell

Osama Bin Laden was responsible for the deaths of thousands of people, including New Zealanders, in several different parts of the world. — John Key

You wouldn't take a portrait of a human being from a hundred feet away and expect to capture their spirit; you'd move in close. — Nick Brandt