"Morning glory is the best name, it always refreshes me to see it."
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"There is no distress so complete but that even in the most critical moments the inexplicable sunrise of hope is seen in its depths."
"There’s nothing left of me. I’m like a ruby held up to the sunrise. Is it still a stone, or a world made of redness? It has no resistance to sunlight."
"Sunrise What is the name of the deep breath I would take over and over for all of us? Call it whatever you want, it is happiness, it is another one of the ways to enter fire."
"Strength just comes in one brand - you. Stand up at sunrise and meet what they send you and keep your hair combed"
"You get in before sunrise and you get out after sunset and you go home, eat and collapse. While you're aware of the ratings, you aren't prepared for the response of the fans."
"Stand up at sunrise and meet what they send you."
"It was harder to drown at sunrise than in darkness."
"The heavenly-harness'd team Begins his golden progress in the east."
"It is man's consolation that the future is to be a sunrise instead of a sunset."
"Sometimes I see the world for how f-ked up it really is. I tell myself I'll be the one to make a change in it. I could die tonight; not make it to the sunrise, then I couldn't hear the pain in it."
"When I encounter a sunrise, a painting, a woman, or an idea that makes my heart bound like a young calf, then I know I am standing in front of happiness."
"Now all the criminals in their suits and ties are free to drink martinis and watch the sunrise"
"Without God, all of our efforts turn to ashes and our sunrise into the darkest of nights."
"For those who've never experienced a sunrise in the rural midwest, it's roughly as soft and romantic as someone's abruptly hitting the lights in a dark room."
"I must have seen more sunrises than any other actress in the history of Hollywood."
"A still more glorious dawn awaits / not a sunrise, but a galaxy-rise / a morning filled with 400 billion suns / the rising of the milky way"
"A fox looked at his shadow at sunrise and said, “I will have a camel for lunch today.” And all morning he went about looking for camels. But at noon he saw his shadow again-and he said, “A mouse will do."
"AMPLE make this bed. Make this bed with awe; In it wait till judgment break Excellent and fair. Be its mattress straight, Be its pillow round; Let no sunrise’ yellow noise Interrupt this ground."
"There's one thing you can say for air pollution, you get utterly amazing sunrises."