Upward Momentum Quotes

You never want to hit your cruising altitude; you always want to be ascending with your game. You can always get better.

You can't help someone get up a hill without getting closer to the top yourself.

Here's to opening and upward... and to yourself and up with you and up with and up with laughing.

Once you've had success, I think you can go one of two ways. You can either have that success and go downhill, or you can use it to build off of it and continue going upward.

As plants take hold, not for the sake of staying, but only that they may climb higher, so it is with men. By every part of our nature we clasp things above us, one after another, not for the sake of remaining where we take hold, but that we may go higher.

Though weary, it is not tired: though pressed it is not straightened; though alarmed, it is not confounded; but as a living flame it forces itself upwards and securely passes through all.

A man must make of his life a ladder that he never ceases to climb -- if you're not rising, you are slipping down the rungs, my friend.

Each firm held its rope; one by one, they realized that no matter how strongly they pulled, the balloon would eventually lift them off their feet.

We do not make beams from the hollow, decaying trunk of the fallen oak. We use the upsoaring tree in the full vigor of its sap.

The force that propels the human spirit on the clear way forward and upward is the abstract spirit.

So let us then try to climb the mountain, not by stepping on what is below us, but to pull us up at what is above us, for my part at the stars; amen.

I don't really feel like I done made it all the way. I feel like, 'OK, we did this. Then we grinded enough to get to this point. Now we gotta grind enough to get bigger and bigger,' you know?

If you think down, you will go down. If you think up, you will go up. You’ll always travel in the direction of your thinking.

I'm constantly being inspired by the old days and taking things from the past and allowing them to lift me up where I am now.

Energy in a nation is like sap in a tree; it rises from bottom up.

Excelsior, higher and higher, but only step by step.

The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher.

I only wish to climb even higher during the rest of my career bc with the power of Team Grimmie, I won't stop.

Onwards and upwards, and never give your failures a second thought.

If you cannot understand that there is something in man which responds to the challenge of this mountain and goes out to meet it, that the struggle is the struggle of life itself upward and forever upward, then you won't see why we go.