Upon Quotes
Collection of top 100 famous quotes about Upon
Upon Quotes & Sayings
Happy to read and share the best inspirational Upon quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.
The reason why the Son of God took upon him our nature, was, the fall of our first parents.
— George Whitefield
Maia was either going to grow up to rule the world or loose a planetwide plague upon the land. Maybe both.
— Patricia Briggs
There are more fools than knaves in the world, else the knaves would not have enough to live upon.
— Samuel Butler
It is fine to stand upon some lofty mountain thought, and feel the spirit stretch into a view.
— Philip James Bailey
Fundamental happiness depends more than anything else upon what may be called a friendly interest in persons and things.
— Bertrand Russell
Once upon a time, chimaera descended by the thousands into a cathedral beneath the earth. And never left.
— Laini Taylor
And this is the origin of pop music: it's a professional music which draws upon both folk music and fine arts music as well.
— Pete Seeger
Death is what takes place within us when we look upon others not as gift, blessing, or stimulus but as threat, danger, competition.
— Dorothee Solle
the vehicle depends upon its fuel to operate effectively
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Money powers prey upon the nation in times of peace & conspire against it in times of adversity.
— Abraham Lincoln
Readership is highly dependent upon format and distribution as much as it is on content.
— Sara Sheridan
If you will fling yourself under the wheels, Juggernaut will go over you; depend upon it.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
Future success is dependent upon and inseparable from the consciousness out of which the actions emanate
— Eckhart Tolle
A tender sadness drops upon my soul, like the soft twilight dropping on the world.
— Alexander Smith
Practice should always be based upon a sound knowledge of theory.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
Surely we have the wit and will to develop economically without despoiling the very environment we depend upon
— Tony Blair
The real meaning of detached love is to let others exist without forcing our will upon them. That is spiritual love.
— Harold Klemp
There is no praise we have not lavished upon prudence; and yet she cannot assure to us the most trifling event.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
I never placed my head upon the pillow at night without reminding myself that my success might only be temporary.
— John D. Rockefeller
The sun shines upon good and bad alike.
— Hans Christian Andersen
The future of our civilisation depends upon the widening spread and deepening hold of the scientific habit of mind.
— John Dewey
Call me what instrume you will,though you can fret me,yet you cannot play upon me.
— William Shakespeare
The sky wasn't the limit - the only limits were the ones we imposed upon ourselves.
— Nicole Williams
True contentment depends not upon what we have; a tub was large enough for Diogenes, but a world was too little for Alexander.
— Charles Caleb Colton
There are many families where the whole interest of life is centered upon the dog.
— Jerome K. Jerome
Upon these two foundations, the law of nature and the law of revelation, depend all human laws.
— William Blackstone
Drooling over an African figure that I could never have, I feasted my eyes upon
the swaying mounds of my fellow African sisters. — Gloria D. Gonsalves
the swaying mounds of my fellow African sisters. — Gloria D. Gonsalves
Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap.
— Simone De Beauvoir
The public, not unnaturally, goes upon the principle that he who would heal others must himself be whole.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
What time are we upon and where do I belong?
— Francesca Lia Block
It is psychological law that whatever we desire to accomplish we must impress upon the subjective or subconscious mind.
— Orison Swett Marden
When Europeans came upon real ruined cities they refused to believe that they had been built by Africans. Here the past has been distorted and denied.
— Henry Louis Gates
To act upon something so basic as love is not selfish. Everybody has the right to love whomever he happens to love.
— Scylar Tyberius
Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work.
— Anna Pavlova
My love is upon you.
— Lisa Kleypas
Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all upon an equality, we should have no other enjoyment than mere animal pleasure.
— Samuel Johnson
If you begin to rely upon yourself and become arrogant in your skill, that is the day you will fall.
— Chuck Black
Speechless, castaway and wry
a spellbound oddity am I
my feet are locked upon the clay
my gaze is locked upon the sky — Cecilia Dart-Thornton
a spellbound oddity am I
my feet are locked upon the clay
my gaze is locked upon the sky — Cecilia Dart-Thornton
The freedom of a government does not depend on the quality of its laws, but upon the power that has the right to create them.
— Thaddeus Stevens
No man goes out upon a novel expedition without misgivings.
The Secret Places of The Heart (Kindle Loc 245) — H.G.Wells
The Secret Places of The Heart (Kindle Loc 245) — H.G.Wells
God does not challenge weak people - he has laid this upon me and I'm not going to question it.
— Renee Sloan
THE GREATEST RISK IN LIFE IS TO WAIT FOR AND DEPEND UPON OTHERS FOR YOUR OWN SECURITY.
— Denis Waitley
The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Naked we came upon earth, and naked we go forth, and of all our possessions, we can carry nothing with us.
— J.C. Ryle
Morning dew upon the grass,
glistening in the sun.
Yesterday's gone,
tomorrow may come,
but this day has begun. — Calvin W. Allison
glistening in the sun.
Yesterday's gone,
tomorrow may come,
but this day has begun. — Calvin W. Allison
We understand and acknowledge that the Resurrection has placed a glorious crown upon all of Christ's sufferings!
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
Invention depends altogether upon execution or organization; as that is right or wrong so is the invention perfect or imperfect.
— William Blake
The Rosary offers an easy way to present the chief mysteries of the Christian religion and to impress then upon the mind.
— Pope Leo XIII
Although I am not stupid, the mathematical side of my brain is like dumb notes upon a damaged piano.
— Margot Asquith
The old emphasis upon superficial differences that separate peoples must give way to education for citizenship in the human community.
— Norman Cousins
Freedom does not die from frontal attack. It dies because men in power no longer believe in a system based upon liberty.
— Herbert Hoover
Your skin upon my skin, in the beating of our hearts, may the living let us in, before the dead tear us apart.
— Bruce Springsteen
A thoroughbred business man cannot enter heartily upon the business of life without first looking into his accounts.
— Henry David Thoreau
Desire is one of the main drivers in creating your reality; utilise desire by focusing it upon the things you want to achieve in life.
— Steven Redhead
Human nature being what it is, people will insist upon getting some pleasure out of life.
— Bertrand Russell
If a man is to shed the light of the sun upon other men, he must first of all have it within himself.
— Romain Rolland
My grandmother impressed upon me the importance of family, and my grandfather encouraged my hunger for learning.
— Harley Viera-Newton
The greatest love stories are not those in which love is only spoken, but those in which it is acted upon.
— Steve Maraboli
The knowledge that she would never be loved in return acted upon her ideas as a tide acts upon cliffs.
— Thornton Wilder
I have amazing news for you. Man is not alone on this planet. He is part of a community, upon which he depends absolutely.
— Daniel Quinn
I want to be a guy who can be relied upon.
— Brad Lidge
To be a soul winner is the happiest thing in the world. And with every soul you bring to Jesus Christ, you seem to get a new heaven here upon earth.
— Charles Spurgeon
When life still hesitates to touch us, when neither duty nor guilt dares lay a hand upon us
— Thomas Mann
Elves are wondrous fair to look upon.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
A man whose every exertion is bent upon showing up the flaws in his wife's character must be at least partially responsible for some of them.
— Phyllis Bottome
Poetry is important. No less than science, it seeks a hold upon reality, and the closeness of its approach is the test of its success.
— Babette Deutsch
The artist's personality, built upon strong desires and compassionate vision, is by its nature prone to depression.
— Eric Maisel
I can but pray the Father o' a' to haud his e'e upon her, an' his airms aboot her, an' keep aff the hardenin' o' the hert 'at despises coonsel!
— George MacDonald
Thousands of people could've done what Bill Gates did at that moment, but they didn't. Gates acted upon the moment.
— RosettaBooks
RETRIBUTION, n. A rain of fire-and-brimstone that falls alike upon the just and such of the unjust as have not procured shelter by evicting them.
— Ambrose Bierce
Power is so apt to be insolent and Liberty to be saucy, that they are seldom upon good Terms.
— E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl Of Halifax
What a rude Lump our World is that we are so apt to dote upon,
— Thomas Burnet
Those old credulities, to Nature dear, Shall they no longer bloom upon the stock Of history?
— William Wordsworth
Give all your pearls, and the swine will make a pearl necklace, then run off. Don't show all your glory.
— Anthony Liccione
It was the nation and the race dwelling all round the globe that had the lion's heart. I had the luck to be called upon to give the roar.
— Winston Churchill
As Branford Marsalis said in a beautiful essay he write upon Clarence's death, C was blessed with 'the power of musical intent.
— Bruce Springsteen
The person lives most beautifully who does not reflect upon existence
— Friedrich Nietzsche