53 Upward Quotes for You to Enjoy

The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Great Men Heights Slept Great Men Attained Reached Were Upward While Toiling Flight Companions Sudden Night Kept

I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward. Charlotte Bronte

Try Looking Backward Looking Forward Upward Avoid Forward Keep

You have to think of your career the way you look at the ocean, deciding which wave you're gonna take and which waves you're not gonna take. Some of the waves are going to be big, some are gonna be small, sometimes the sea is going to be calm. Your career is not going to be one steady march upward to glory. Alan Arkin

You Sometimes Big Calm Ocean Think Wave Waves Way Some Steady Small Take Look Glory Going Deciding Upward Which Gonna Your Sea March Career

Be ever watchful for the opportunity to shelter little children with the umbrella of your charity; be generous to their schools, their hospitals, and their places of worship. For, as they must bear the burdens of our mistakes, so are they in their innocence the repositories of our hopes for the upward progress of humanity. Conrad Hilton

Humanity Charity Progress Opportunity Mistakes Innocence Our Worship Must Hopes Bear Hospitals Generous Schools Shelter Umbrella Burdens Children Upward Places Little Little Children Your Ever Watchful

We are a nation of immigrants, a quilt of many colors, and we've managed over more than two centuries to create a way of life that allows for a reasonable degree of upward mobility, that prizes individual liberty, promotes freedom of religion and genuinely values equal rights for all citizens. Jay Parini

Life Freedom Religion Rights Liberty Quilt Values Degree Nation Way Immigrants Citizens More Individual Colors Individual Liberty Freedom Of Religion Over Equal Equal Rights Genuinely Mobility Than Prizes Upward Upward Mobility Centuries Create Reasonable Many Two

Start your day in a upward direction, and the rest of the day will follow the uphill path. Vernon Howard

Day Path Will Rest Follow Direction Uphill Upward Your Start

Man's task is to become conscious of the contents that press upward from the unconscious. Carl Jung

Man Become Press Unconscious Contents Task Upward Conscious

Live in the very soul of expectation of better things, in the conviction that something large, grand, and beautiful will await you if your efforts are intelligent, if your mind is kept in a creative condition and you struggle upward to your goal. Orison Swett Marden

Beautiful You Struggle Soul Creative Better Mind Will Expectation Conviction Live Something Better Things Condition Goal Very Intelligent Efforts Grand Upward Your Await Large Things Kept

One great worker equals three not-so-great workers, so it's worth paying terrific people not just for today but to find people that we think have upward mobility to become tomorrow's leaders. Danny Meyer

Today Great People Worth Tomorrow Three Become Think Find Leaders Terrific Equals Mobility Just Upward Upward Mobility Worker Workers Paying

Assurance, action, and evidence influence each other in an ongoing process. This helix is like a coil, and as it spirals upward it expands and widens. These three elements of faith - assurance, action, and evidence - are not separate and discrete; rather, they are interrelated and continuous and cycle upward. David A. Bednar

This seems to be the law of progress in everything we do; it moves along a spiral rather than a perpendicular; we seem to be actually going out of the way, and yet it turns out that we were really moving upward all the time. Frances E. Willard

Whatever you do, don't discourage your dreaming propensity. Your heart's desires are not empty vaporings. They foreshadow possible realities. Man was made to aspire, to look upward. Orison Swett Marden

You Man Heart Made Whatever Possible Dreaming Propensity Look Empty Discourage Upward Realities Your Aspire Desires

A free economy and strong communities honor the dignity of every person, rewarding effort with justice, promoting upward mobility, and building solidarity among citizens. Paul Ryan

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split one boulder. Carl Sandburg

Nature Dig Split Boulder Gentle Spread Upward Bush Root Deep

It seems obvious to me that the notion of God has never been anything but a kind of ideal projection, a reflection upward of the human personality, and that theology never has been and never can be anything but a more and more purified mythology. Alfred Loisy

A small foot in China, no different from a tiny waist in Victorian England, represented the height of female refinement. For families with marriageable daughters, foot size translated into its own form of currency and a means of achieving upward mobility. The most desirable bride possessed a three-inch foot, known as a 'golden lotus.' Amanda Foreman

Own Possessed Small Daughters Foot Most Known Female Waist Mobility Refinement Lotus Families Currency Tiny Golden Different Size Achieving Form Upward Upward Mobility China Victorian Height Translated Means England Bride Desirable

Upward mobility across classes peaked in the U.S. in the late 19th century. Most of the gains of the 20th century were achieved en masse; it wasn't so much a phenomenon of great numbers of people rising from one class to the next as it was standards of living rising sharply for all classes. You didn't have to be exceptional to rise. Ben Fountain

Great You Class People Living Late Classes Rise Rising Exceptional Sharply Most Masse Were Mobility Achieved Upward Upward Mobility Gains Century Much Next Across Standards Peaked Phenomenon Numbers

I was seeing on the ground floor that labels weren't investing in females, and it trickled upward because I was in radio with none to play. I know that I can't change today, but what I can do is work on the culture for tomorrow. Bobby Bones

Work Today Change Culture Tomorrow Seeing Investing Know Because None Females Were Labels Upward Ground Radio Floor Play

While Obama's economic policies have failed to spur growth, our anti-poverty programs have long failed to promote upward mobility and move people from welfare to work. Charles Boustany

Work People Welfare Long Programs Our Obama Promote Economic Economic Policies Failed Policies Spur Mobility Move Upward Upward Mobility While Growth

Once you've had success, I think you can go one of two ways. You can either have that success and go downhill, or you can use it to build off of it and continue going upward. Christian Yelich

Success You Build Think Once Ways Had Go Continue Off Going Either Upward Use Downhill Two

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