Ups & Downs Quotes - Page 6

• Forbear harping on what was of yore, for it is the common lot of mortals to sustain the ups and downs of fortune.

  Aesop

  Common, Fortune, Mortals

  Aesop (2016). “Aesop's Fables - Complete Collection”, p.27, Lulu.com

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• While life is meant to test, challenge, and strengthen us, if we are attempting to negotiate the twists and turns and ups and downs of mortality alone, we're doing it all wrong. Mortality is a test, but it is an open book test. We have access not only to the divine text but to Him who authored it.

  Sheri L. Dew

  Book, Challenges, Twists

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• Longing surged up within me. I wanted it. Oh God, I wanted it. I didn't want to hear Jerome chastise me for my "all lowlifes, all the time" seduction policy. I wanted to come home and tell someone about my day. I wanted to go out dancing on the weekends. I wanted to take vacations together. I wanted someone to hold me when I was upset, when the ups and downs of the world pushed me too far. I wanted someone to love.

  Richelle Mead

  Home, Vacation, Weekend

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• We became friends as we became a band. Our friendship evolved as the band evolved. It had its ups and downs, but it was mostly ups for the four of us. We got along well almost all of the time. Hey! We liked each other and we still do.

  Dave Schulthise

  Band, Hey, Four

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• In any profession, there are always ups and downs.

  Sachin Tendulkar

  Life, Success, Focus

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• In all my career, in my ups and downs, I've never had a beauty campaign. This was meaningful that at almost 41 years old, I could be getting my first beauty campaign. It made me feel really great.

  Teri Hatcher

  Meaningful, Careers, Years

  "Teri Hatcher Is New Clairol Spokeswoman", www.foxnews.com. September 13, 2005.

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• I've been through a lot of ups and downs. Just willing to get back up and grind every day to try and get better.

  Robbie Lawler

  Mma, Get Better, Trying

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• It's best not to get too excited or too depressed by the ups and downs of life.

  Dalai Lama

  Excited

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• Quests always have their ups and downs,' rumbled the giant. 'The point is never to give up, even if you're falling off a cliff. You never know what might happen on the way to the bottom.

  Nancy Farmer

  Giving Up, Fall, Giants

  Nancy Farmer (2015). “The Sea of Trolls”, p.265, Simon and Schuster

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• I think that every record label has its trials and tribulations, its ups and downs. The only thing you can do is hope to recognize what it is that makes you great, and to try and continue to capture it.

  El-P

  Thinking, Trying, Labels

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I usually get involved in the interviews about the animators and the filmmaking in general, because I had a chance. I got to know, not only Marc Davis, but Frank Thomas, Artie Johnson, Ward Kimball, all these great animators, and just ask them all these questions about how they did certain things, what their trials and errors were, the ups and downs.

  Andreas Deja

  Errors, Trials, Interviews

  "Exclusive: Andreas Deja Talks the Animation of 101 Dalmatians". Interview with Brian Gallagher, movieweb.com. March 04, 2008.

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• It would probably be very sensible to be in love with someone who was not in the arts and who wasn't so prone to ups and downs. When I think of people who aren't in the arts, I immediately think of politicians for some reason, and I would never want to be with a politician.

  Anjelica Huston

  Art, Thinking, People

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Generally, I think America is America. America has been through suffering like other countries, but America will come up. I have no doubt. It's just going to bounce. You know, you have ups and downs.

  Ivana Trump

  Country, Thinking, America

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• I'm still living it now, every day, living it out in my mind - following the ups and downs, walking the pathways, reliving the moments of our Moonlight World... It's a day that never dies.

  Kevin Brooks

  Mind, Pathways, World

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• Like Rodgers and Hammerstein, I'm not afraid to deal with themes about the ups and downs of life, yet which are still entertaining, and you still feel these stories.

  Harvey Weinstein

  Stories, Theme, Not Afraid

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• My life is about ups and downs, great joys and great losses.

  Isabel Allende

  Loss, Joy, Life Is

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• I think that we shouldn't be fixated all the time on the ups and downs of the weekly ratings, of the quarter-hour ratings.

  Walter Isaacson

  Thinking, Hours, Quarters

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• There's ups and downs with boxing, layoffs are part of the sport and they can either help or hurt a guy.

  Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

  Sports, Hurt, Boxing

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Nobody's perfect. Everyone slides here and there, and they have their ups and downs. When they are down, that is not the time to step all over them.

  Neal Schon

  Perfect, Here And There, Slides

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• My mother and father had so many ups and downs and stayed with each other and helped each other. My mother took in ironing and she was a waitress. My father was working in the factory and he did people's tax returns.

  Patti Smith

  Mother, Father, People

  "Patti Smith: 'I love Portland ... it's a real book town'". Interview with Jeff Baker, www.oregonlive.com. January 31, 2010.

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• One thing I’ve learned through all the ups and downs is that if you’re doing things right, then you have a core group of people. Not just a core group like your homies or your buddies, but a group of people that has a good influence on you, who you respect and admire, and you know that if they’re on your side, you’re doing something right.

  Hope Solo

  Your Side, People, Groups

  "Hope Solo’s Nude ESPN Shoot Included Dropping Her Robe, Sprinting In The Middle Of The Street". Interview with Sasha Bronner, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 17, 2013.

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• I don't regret what I've been through. I've had ups and downs, super highs and some really low lows. I've been so blessed that I could never say, "I wish this didn't happen." It's part of who I am. There's nothing in my life that's so ugh.

  Jennifer Lopez

  Thanksgiving, Regret, Blessed

  "Jennifer Lopez: Still Wild at Heart". Interview with Veronica Chambers, www.glamour.com. August 2, 2010.

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• A quick temper, sharp tongue, and restless spirit were always getting her into scrapes, and her life was a series of ups and downs, which were both comic and pathetic.

  Louisa May Alcott

  Tongue, Spirit, Comic

  Louisa May Alcott (2010). “Little Women”, p.60, Lulu.com

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• You need a lot of leaders, but a hockey team needs a voice, not only in the community, but more importantly between the coaching staff and the players. There are always ups and downs in a season; the captain is the guy players look to in those situations.

  Joe Sakic

  Team, Hockey, Player

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• I didn't just jump back on the bike and win. There were a lot of ups and downs, good results and bad results, but this time I didn't let the lows get to me.

  Lance Armstrong

  Inspirational, Sports, Athlete

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