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I put both my thumbs under my chin and pushed upwards. Chin up, Shirley, I commanded
— Jacqueline Wilson
Refinement is the lifting of one's self upwards from the merely sensual; the effort of the soul to etherealize the common wants and uses of life.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Were there not these still mirrors to reflect the beauty of the heavens to us, it might be lost to eyes so seldom lifted upwards.
— John Sullivan Dwight
On her one glance upwards, enough paintings are created by heavenly maidens on the magical canvas of god.
— Manan Sheel
Institutions may crumble and governments fall, but it is only that they may renew a better youth, and mount upwards like the eagle.
— George Bancroft
His hips back down to the bed. Reaching upwards as I spread my knees even wider, I slid the blindfold
— Selena Kitt
Even in decline, a virtuous man increases the beauty of his behavior. A burning stick, though turned to the ground, has its flame drawn upwards.
— Saskya Pandita
Bung upwards, she means, Your Grace, a tart called out.
— Loretta Chase
You're not fat unless you're bigger outwards than upwards. Anyway, better fat than tall.
— T.J. Dixon
Man alone resists the direction of gravitation: he constantly wants to fallupwards. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Knowledge has always flowed upwards to bishops and kings, not down to serfs and slaves.
— Julian Assange
I am a man who, from his youth upwards, has been filled with a profound conviction that the easiest way of life is the best.
— Herman Melville
One way to be sure you are not making the wrong decision, is to lookvertically upwards — Oche Otorkpa
The hill road wound upwards, as hill roads do, unless you're coming down them, of course.
— Robert Rankin
Love and knowledge led upwards to the heavens.
— Bertrand Russell
In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.
— H.G.Wells
Do not be angry with the rain; it simply does not know how to fall upwards.
— Vladimir Nabokov
When I left the kitchen the whole family were all gazing upwards at the dancing flies.
— Barbara Comyns
Mankinds struggle upwards, in which millions are trampled to death, that thousands may mount on their bodies.
— Clara Lucas Balfour
A vow must lead one upwards, never downwards towards perdition.
— Mahatma Gandhi
We are not going in circles, we are going upwards. The path is a spiral; we have already climbed many steps.
— Hermann Hesse
Give Bethod a kick from me, once you have him under your boot.""That I will, unless he gets me under his."
"Never easy, kicking upwards. — Joe Abercrombie
On 'Game of Thrones,' all of my closest friends are 30 upwards, which is quite strange.
— Sophie Turner
In Hollywood you just fail upwards.
— Kevin Smith
Our way is not soft grass; it's a mountain path with lots of rocks. But it goes upwards, forward, toward the sun.
— Ruth Westheimer
I go back to what Mrs. Roosevelt taught me: 'Always compromise, but compromise upwards.'
— Esther Peterson
Remember the day when our heads, immersed in freedom and love,
like colorful balloons -
upwards to the clouds, constant we floated. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann
The Bible has noble poetry in it ... and some good morals and a wealth of obscenity, and upwards of a thousand lies.
— Mark Twain
The strength of a human being is in one's hierarchical level, characterised by say separation from physiological needs upwards.
— Priyavrat Thareja
Well has it been said that man is the only animal that naturally looks upwards; every other animal naturally looks down.
— Swami Vivekananda
Yeah, I am a little bit, and I think it is a natural progression of the sport, of going upwards in technical ability and everything like that.
— Brian Boitano
It would be a miracle, for example, if I dropped a stone and it rose upwards. But is it no miracle that it falls to the ground?
— Alfred Polgar
The ladiesHeaven bless them!
are, as a general rule, coquettes from babyhood upwards. — William Makepeace Thackeray
It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened.
— Philip Sidney
In Hollywood you kind of fail upwards
— Kevin Smith
I've made upwards of a million bucks in the cops-and-robbers business.
— Broderick Crawford
You need to understand your potentials to transform it. look in to Yourself, upwards to God then outwards to your environ
— Ikechukwu Joseph
I compare arithmetic with a tree that unfolds upwards in a multitude of techniques and theorems while the root drives into the depths.
— Gottlob Frege
Vision looks inwards and becomes duty. Vision looks outwards and becomes aspiration. Vision looks upwards and becomes faith.
— Stephen Samuel Wise
Each time we enter imaginatively into the life of another, it's a small step upwards in the elevation of the human race.
— Susan Vreeland
Two people cannot be alone together for upwards of half an hour without one emerging as the superior.
— Lord Chesterfield
The journey towards success is not always easy or upwards.
— Eugenie Bouchard
A seed doesn't stay beneath the soil, too afraid to grow. It journeys upwards boldly, for that is all it knows.
— Atalina Wright
Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight upwards.
— Fred Hoyle
THAT NO ONE knows what happened to Jesus's foreskin is particularly interesting because there used to be upwards of a dozen in circulation.
— Peter Manseau
Whatever you do, make sure you go right to the top, because you sure as hell can't piss upwards on people.
— Grant Morrison
Did you suppose that fornication was the straight line upwards that I'd been trying to find?
— Tennessee Williams
There is an ecstatic mechanism in birds that makes them fly upwards in spite of worms.
— Lawrence Ferlinghetti