Up Quotes

If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.

Every success story has a parent who says, 'over my dead body.' Every success story has an old person who walks up to you and says, when you're acting the fool, 'you know I worry about you sometimes.'

The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs.

Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.

I think it's really great when you stand up for something that you really believe, even if you get heat for it.

Slash sat me down at his house and said, You've got to clean up your act. You know you've gone too far when Slash is saying, Look, you've got to get into rehab.

America is the greatest nation ever founded. The ideals are the greatest ever espoused in human history, and we just need the country to live up to them. But what I worry about are the 1 million black men in the prison system.

Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point.

They don't make you pay for the humor. It's up and down, but they're trying to give you as many laughs as possible in 2 minutes. They are the most honest comedians ever.

When we went up against teams that were better, I just hoped that we could steal the victories.

Twinkle, twinkle little bat How I wonder what you're at! Up above the world you fly, Like a tea-tray in the sky.

What is down will go up. At the same time, you have to be prepared for what is up to go down.

Maybe you don't like your job, maybe you didn't get enough sleep, well nobody likes their job, nobody got enough sleep. Maybe you just had the worst day of your life, but you know, there's no escape, there's no excuse, so just suck up and be nice.

The more you focus on sex without love, and drugs and violence, lifestyle of intimidation and recycling, the less energy you spend on opening up the big tent.

The people are hungry: It is because those in authority eat up too much in taxes.

I don't generally like running. I believe in training by rising gently up and down from the bench.

I've dated all kinds of guys and didn't know who I'd end up with. But I kind of assumed it would be someone more like my dad than not.

No matter how cynical you become, it's never enough to keep up.

Whenever death may surprise us, let it be welcome if our battle cry has reached even one receptive ear and another hand reaches out to take up our arms.

I can say that I never knew what joy was like until I gave up pursuing happiness, or cared to live until I chose to die. For these two discoveries I am beholden to Jesus.

The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them.

It is odd but agitation or contest of any kind gives a rebound to my spirits and sets me up for a time.

We would very much like to see Iran take a position as a responsible leader that doesn't intimidate or threaten or scare its neighbors and others. But the choice is really up to Iran and we're going to keep working to try to come out with the right decision.

I think it turned the whole sport around. It got everybody's attention. People who were watching TV live were jumping up and down in their living rooms.

It's been a joy to be a part of other people's journey, to be able to inspire and be a part of new singers coming up in this business.

The use of solar energy has not been opened up because the oil industry does not own the sun.

That is what we are supposed to do when we are at our best - make it all up - but make it up so truly that later it will happen that way.

Don't give up. Don't lose hope. Don't sell out.

How many women does one need to sing the scale of love all the way up and down?

Rock and Roll is still asking people like me to live up to the old guard's concept of what success is but it doesn't mean anything.