Best 210 quotes in «get up quotes» category

It's very hard to get out of this hold, that's why you either have to scoot backwards, move forwards, or try to get up.

It takes a lot of guts to get up on top of a bar and dance.

It was such a lovely day I thought it a pity to get up.

It would be good to see what the Queen gets up to at Buckingham Palace. I bet she spends her whole time watching 'Coronation Street.'

I wish we all would get up and go into the labs and take the animals out or burn them down.

I want to learn more about the world. It makes me want to get up and go.

I woke to a bucket of ice water in my face. “Sadie! Get up,” Zia said. “God!” I yelled. “Was that necessary?” “No,” admitted Zia.

I've never been one to get up on a soapbox and preach. I just live my life the way I live my life.

I was an outsider... but I was also sympathetic with people that were struggling to get up, because I struggled to get up.

Left to my own devices I'd get up at midday every day of my life.

Life is like a movie-since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the bathroom in the middle of it.

Life is like riding a bicycle. You get nowhere standing up, so get up on that seat and go!

Marxists get up early to further their cause. We must get up even earlier to defend our freedom.

Look up, get up and don't ever give up.

My mother had no end of tragedy in her life. She would make herself get up and take a deep breath and go out and do laundry. Hang up sheets.

Men do not get up and do mischief, without there is someone in the head of it.

My dad always said, 'Champ, the measure of a man is not how often he is knocked down, but how quickly he gets up.'

My experiences are universal. I'm not doing anything embarrassing  - to me what would be embarrassing is to talk about minutia. It would be embarrassing to get up there and not say anything.

Once a guy starts wearing silk pajamas it's hard to get up early.

My solo music - I get up onstage, I improvise and it's my improvisation. When I get up onstage with Fred Frith and Mike Patton, then we're improvising together. Then it's not my music; it's our music.

Never ask God to provide for you what you can provide for yourself. Get up and go get it because God will only provide what you can't.

No civilized person ever goes to bed the same day he gets up.

Now ballads, I can mess around and get up on somebody on a ballad. People ain't seen it yet, but I can mess around and get up in there. I've had Ruben Studdard up in my house, Brian McKnight, Tank. Every once in a while I throw down with them.

... once you get up steam, you are carried helplessly along.

Never have I been able to settle in life. Always seated askew, as if on the arm of a chair; ready to get up, to leave.

Once a priest told us that no one gets up in the pulpit without promulgating a heresy. He was joking, of course, but what I suppose he meant was the truth was so pure, so holy, that it was hard to emphasize one aspect of the truth without underestimating another, that we did not see things as a whole, but through a glass darkly, as St. Paul said.

So that plan worked out well.' Skulduggery, your entire plan consisted of, and I quote, "Let's get up close and then see what happens."' All the same,' he said, 'I think the whole thing worked out rather beautifully.

Painters get up and paint. Writers get up and write. I like to get up and act. It's not a big deal. It makes me happy.

Show business is like riding a bicycle - when you fall off, the best thing to do is get up, brush yourself off and get back on again.

Some people get up in the morning, don't go to the gym, they go take a shower. Well, I go to the gym, and I get a shower too.

The only rule I got is if you slide, get up.

The day will happen whether or not you get up.

The man who will get up will be helped up; and the man who will not get up will be allowed to stay down.

The good thing about a jail show is nobody gets up and walks out.

To be able to get up and be in my studio and work all day is a great joy.

The thing with playing live is, most of the audience is in their 20s and 30s. If you're older than that, you don't tend to go out to shows anymore. So it's good if you can attract a younger audience because they've got the energy to get up off the sofa and go out.

The world dies over and over again, but the skeleton always gets up and walks.

To get up in the morning, wash and then wait for some unforeseen variety of dread or depression. I would give the whole universe and all of Shakespeare for a grain of ataraxy.

[To reporter who telephoned with news of her Oscar:] If you are joking me, I will get up immediately and kill you wherever you are.

Well, certainly at the Golden Globes, during every commercial break everyone gets up and schmoozes with each other.

We're not trying to take power away or rule anybody - we're just trying to get up from under the rulers.

What matters is how many times you get up.

When I go to see live music I tend to want to really listen to it, so when people get up and dance it's really irritating.

When I was a kid of six or seven, I used to get up on the stove woodpile for a stage and I'd put on the wildest show.

When people ask me, "Who was the toughest pitcher you ever faced?", I have to say that there has never been a pitcher who over-impressed me. That's not meant to be a bragging statement. It's just that I get up for good pitchers.

When they knock you down, you not only have to get up, but you have to make it clear that you won't be knocked down a second time.

When you get up in the morning and know you're doing something you love, feel fit and look after yourself, it's just a great thing to do.

When you go into the studio or get up on the stage with people who have more experience or knowledge, you learn.

When you lose, you get up, you make it better, you TRY AGAIN.

Work hard, stay positive, and get up early. It's the best part of the day.