Quotes of: Ups-and-downs Keyword

What goes up must come down. Which is why we invented Viagra, to make it stay up a little longer.

Carroll Bryant

For my stand-up, I always have my notebook with me and if something strikes me, I'll write it down.

Janeane Garofalo

But the important thing is to lie down and fall asleep. That little nap means you wake up fresh again and can continue.

James Levine

Cornelius: Taylor, you are not in command here. Put down that gun! George Taylor: Shut up!

Planet of the Apes

I don't have to get up in the morning and go beat up my body like I used to. I don't have to be out there in August in 108 degree weather down in Texas.

Emmitt Smith

Sister Aloysius Beauvier: James Hurley, what are you doing out of class? Jimmy Hurley: Sister James sent me down. Sister Aloysius Beauvier: For what? Jimmy Hurley: Talking. Sister Aloysius Beauvier: Well, go back up and SHUT UP!

Doubt

I stood looking down out of the window. The street seemed miles down. Suddenly I felt as if I'd flung myself out of the window. I could see myself lying on the pavement. Then I seemed to be standing by the body on the pavement. I was two people. Bloo...

The Golden Notebook

I reached down and picked up a baseball bat at my feet and I flung it as hard as it could. It circled and arced high in the air until it slammed against the side of the dining hall with a crack and fell. I sat down in the dirt. Then I lay down in the...

Perfect Glass

Dad wouldn't let me fool with his guitar much, because I'm left-handed, and I'd pick it up upside down. But I remember learning to sing 'Paper Doll,' the Mills Brothers song - this was during the war - and I remember my dad taking me down to one of t...

Don Everly

If it's a regular day, I won't wear any makeup, just leave my hair down and head out to the car.

Donna Karan

Often, our misunderstandings about love are born in disruptive family relationships, where someone was either one-up or one-down to an extreme. There is an appropriate and necessary difference in the balance of power between parents and young childre...

Break Through: When to Give In, How to Push Back: The Moment that Changes Everything

Our observer is not affected by emotional ups and downs, our personal life dramas, or by the events of the external world. It is our observer, at the core of our being, that teaches us to let go as we begin identify with it rather than with all the h...

Freedom From Anxiety: A Holistic Approach to Emotional Well-Being

Our stories are timeless and tested. They are about us, a people of tremendous strength.Our songs are full of love and life— and the ups and downs of both. They are soulful with the rhythms of a heart that is in sync with nature and wonderment. Our...

For People of Strength, Soul, and Spirit: Seven Guidelines for Life & Career Success

Sometimes day and night reverse. Sometimes up goes down and down goes up, and love turns into hate, and the things you counted on get washed out from under your feet, leaving you pedaling in the air. Sometimes people stop loving you. And that's the k...

Vanishing Girls

Mikey: Don't you realize? The next time you see sky, it'll be over another town. The next time you take a test, it'll be in some other school. Our parents, they want the best of stuff for us. But right now, they got to do what's right for them. Becau...

The Goonies

Knowledge slowly builds up what Ignorance in an hour pulls down.

George Eliot

The way up and the way down are one and the same.

Heraclitus

. . . when it comes down to it, that’s what life is all about: showing up for the people you love, again and again, until you can’t show up anymore.

Baby Love: Choosing Motherhood After a Lifetime of Ambivalence

One, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work. Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it. Three, if you are lucky enough to find love, remember it is there and don't throw it away.

Stephen Hawking

I wanted to stimulate thought instead of throwing things out or try to give a perspective. I just put stuff up and it's up for two or three weeks and I get tired of it, so I take it down and put something else up.

Krist Novoselic

I saw my parents as model grown-ups, and their manner, their silence, informed my sense of what adulthood looked and felt like. Grown-ups behaved rationally and calmly. Grown-ups worked during the day and came home at night and sat down for drinks an...

Caroline Knapp