“Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love and to work and to play and to look up at the stars.” ~ Henry Van Dyke

“It’s easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.” ~ Henry Ward Beecher

“Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them and try to follow them.” ~ Louisa May Alcott

“Man cannot aspire if he looks down. If he rise, he must look up.” ~ Samuel Smiles

“I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how he could look up into the heavens and say there is no God.” ~ Abraham Lincoln

“And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.” ~ G. K. Chesterton
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Here are other interpretations of the Weekly Photo Challenge with the theme of “Up”.

• http://dailypost.wordpress.com/2013/04/19/weekly-photo-challenge-up-2/
• http://travelsandtrifles.wordpress.com/2013/04/19/weekly-photo-challenge-up-wild-weekly-photo-challenge-mountains/
• http://brokenlightcollective.wordpress.com/2013/04/20/hope-floats/
• http://kardzbykris.wordpress.com/2013/04/20/the-sky-up-there/
• http://chrisbreebaart.wordpress.com/2013/04/20/weekly-photo-challenge-up-flower-parade/