Up Quotes

In almost every marriage there is a selfish and an unselfish partner. A pattern is set up and soon becomes inflexible, of one person always making the demands and one person always giving way.

Be in the habit of getting up bright and early on the weekends. Why waste such precious time in bed?

Our worldly successes cannot be guaranteed, but our ability to achieve spiritual success is entirely up to us, thanks to the grace of God. The best advice I know is to give is to give those worldly things your best but never your all - reserve the ultimate hope for the only one who can grant it.

Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Don't give up the fight.

I sleep seven hours. If I go to bed at two, I wake up at nine. If I go to bed at midnight, I wake up at seven. I don't wake up before - the house can fall apart, but I sleep for seven hours.

Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work.

What might be taken for a precocious genius is the genius of childhood. When the child grows up, it disappears without a trace. It may happen that this boy will become a real painter some day, or even a great painter. But then he will have to begin everything again, from zero.

There are few things that we so unwillingly give up, even in advanced age, as the supposition that we still have the power of ingratiating ourselves with the fair sex.

I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no good in a bed, but fine up against a wall.

He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.

The goal is to live a full, productive life even with all that ambiguity. No matter what happens, whether the cancer never flares up again or whether you die, the important thing is that the days that you have had you will have lived.

Being a father at a later age is different from when I had my other two daughters when I was in my 20s and 30s. If you're in your 60s and you're with the kid every day, you're dealing with the mind of a child, so it opens up that childishness in you again.

If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.

My greatest trouble is getting the curtain up and down.

Almost every girl falls in love with the wrong man, I suppose it's part of growing up.

Eighty percent of success is showing up.

I was brought up in a way that when you're at a dinner party, you don't grab a chip unless it's been offered to everyone else. It's the manners of being brought up by English parents.

I've always taught that a poor economy is the best opportunity for salespeople because the naysayers and grumblers have already given up, leaving more territory, more opportunities to be successful than in a good economy when virtually all salespeople are out there, giving it their best.

I just like playing with makeup and clothes - so I really don't feel like there are rules, and if there are rules, then I think it's up to you to break them.

The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.

Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?

My dad used to say, 'Just because you dress up in a coat and tie, it doesn't influence your intelligence.'

Giving up represents a choice you make when you decide not to take action on something over which you actually do have control.

I always believe the rule by king or official leader is outdated. Now we must catch up with the modern world.

Don't let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth - don't let that get swallowed up by the great chewing complacency.

True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.

I was brought up in a household of chaos and I never felt stable at home.

The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself.

One principle I've been fighting for that doesn't endear me to a lot of people is that black people can be just as complicated and screwed up as white people. Our motives can be just as base and violent. Suffering does not necessarily ennoble you.

When people don't like themselves very much, they have to make up for it. The classic bully was actually a victim first.