Rise Quotes

Our task today is to bring India to the threshold of the twenty-first century, free of burden of poverty, legacy of our colonial past, and capable of meeting the rising aspirations of our people.

It is true that we are made of dust. And the world is also made of dust. But the dust has motes rising.

Each day, you must rise with a restless enthusiasm. If you don’t, you are working.

It is a grand thing to rise in the world. The ambition to do so is the very salt of the earth. It is the parent of all enterprise, and the cause of all improvement.

Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game finished, that the stage belongs to the rising generations.

Fall is the rise.

There is no force equal to a woman determined to rise.

Concentration of wealth yields concentration of political power. And concentration of political power gives rise to legislation that increases and accelerates the cycle.

Here I am. I am here. Making this new day all it can be. Rejoicing in the sunrise thankful for the sunset. And hopeful that it will all happen again tomorrow.

We can bear the sun not to set, but we cannot bear the sun not to rise!