Risen Quotes

The miracle of man is not how far he has sunk but how magnificently he has risen. We are known among the stars by our poems, not our corpses.

But He is risen, a later star of dawn.

I believe in the old, because it shows us where we come from - where our souls have risen from. And I believe in the new, because it gives us the opportunity to create who we are becoming.

I believe in Christianity as I believe the sun has risen, not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.

Let every man and woman count himself immortal. Let him catch the revelation of Jesus in his resurrection. Let him say not merely, "Christ is risen," but "I shall rise."

I've risen from the dead. Though sometimes, when I wake up in the morning, I feel like I've died. I swear I'm aging in dog years. But no, I'm not dead. It's funny how stuff like that gets started.

It is because of his brain that he [modern man] has risen above the animals. Guess which animals he has risen above.

We changed again, and yet again, and it was now too late and too far to go back, and I went on. And the mists had all solemnly risen now, and the world lay spread before me.

It feels like some part of me that was curled down and waiting in the dark has risen, and now stands stretching and strong in the sunshine. I knew it.

We cannot be saved until we have risen above all our enemies, not the least of which is ignorance.

Our justification hinges on a risen life, present in us now because Christ is present with us now.

The New Testament never simply says, "Remember Jesus Christ." That is a half-finished sentence. It says, "Remember Jesus Christ is risen from the dead."

A man is very apt to complain of the ingratitude of those who have risen far above him.

The fact that the ministerial conspiracy against liberty had risen from corruption was of the utmost importance to the colonists.

I find myself continually falling back into wounds, wishes, terrors I thought I had risen beyond.

If English money was of the same value then as before, Hamburgh money must have risen in value. But where is the proof of this?

A woman fallen has no future; a man risen has no past.

Christendom has had a series of revolutions and in each one of them Christianity has died. Christianity has died many times and risen again; for it had a God who knew the way out of the grave.

A friend told me he'd risen above jazz. I leave him there.

The resurrection never becomes a fact of experience until the risen Lord lives in the heart of the believer.

That moon which the sky never saw even in dreams has risen again

Merit has rarely risen of itself, but a pebble or a twig is often quite sufficient for it to spring from to the highest ascent. There is usually some baseness before there is any elevation.

A holy relationship is where the brokenness and wounds of the world are not escaped so much as as transformed by love, not hidden from but risen above.

Every level that I have ever competed on, I have risen to the top.

Come seeking to know Him, and I promise you will find Him and see Him in His true character as the risen, redeeming Savior of the world.

Sunday is the best day of the week because we celebrate the risen Christ of the cross in the local church, the dearest place on earth.

There is an Easter sense in which all things are made new in the risen Christ. A tiny gleam of this is reflected in all true art.

The best way to rise in society is to use all possible means of persuading people that one has already risen in society.

At a time when the public is sour on politicians, have no use for them, Bill Clinton has risen to a different level. Bill Clinton is endlessly interesting.

We celebrate [Easter] because now, thanks to the risen Lord, it is definitively established that reason is stronger than unreason, truth stronger than lies, love stronger than death.

Some scars never heal. And he sounds like he has a lot of them.' 'But Christ had scars too, even on His risen Body. Wounds in this life become glory in the next.

Vampires have risen from the dead, the grave, and the crypt, but have never managed it from the cat.

We had some adverse conditions in the '60s, in the '70s and the '80s. The agency has risen above that in the past and will rise above that again.

The air was calm and insects had not yet risen off the water, that crisp time of morning before the sun strikes, when it is still cool enough to work out solutions to sticky problems.

Man has risen so far above all other species that he competes in ways unique in nature. He fights by means of complicated weapons; he fights for ends remote in time.

Awake before the sun is risen, I call for my pen and papers and desk.

On the light of Liberty you saw arise the light of Peace, like "another morn," "Risen on mid-noon;" and the sky on which you closed your eye was cloudless.

The Democrats want to celebrate their successes but don't want to look out of touch with the people who haven't risen much in the last decade or so really.

A day! It has risen upon us from the great deep of eternity, girt round with wonder; emerging from the womb of darkness; a new creation of life and light spoken into being by the word of God.

I've always risen to the challenge and faced adversity; it's just a part of who I am.

What's really baffling to me is the way that the technology has risen up to help us become more materialistic.

[Jesus Christ to Pope Francis] is the Lord with whom he speaks for hours every day in prayer. The Risen One who reached out, touched his life, and called him into mission.

It is one of the signs of the times. We confess that we have risen from reading this book with enlarged ideas, and grander conceptions of our duties in this world. It did expand us a little.

As modern society is formed against the backdrop of a permanent war zone, a carceral state and hyper-militarism, the social stature of the military and soldiers has risen.

Christ is risen! There is life, therefore, after death! His resurrection is the symbol and pledge of universal resurrection!

At the Throne of Glory it is not the nobly-born that are beloved, but the nobly-risen.

Lord Voldermort Has Risen Again.

Earth's biggest country 's gut her soul, An' risen up earth's greatest nation.

The risen sun too bright in her losing eyes.

The sun has just risen, weak and watery-looking, like it had just spilled itself over the horizon and is too lazy to clean itself up.