Heights by great men reached and kept were not obtained by sudden flight but, while their companions slept, they were toiling upward in the night. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind. Henry Ward Beecher
Man's task is to become conscious of the contents that press upward from the unconscious. Carl Jung
A free economy and strong communities honor the dignity of every person, rewarding effort with justice, promoting upward mobility, and building solidarity among citizens. Paul Ryan
Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder. Carl Sandburg