Raised Quotes · Page 19

The way I was raised, if something wasn't tough it was not a valuable or enriching experience.

— Lynn Forester de Rothschild

I must be doing something right. I was raised to stand up to the bully in the schoolyard, and you don't lose…

— Barbara Boxer

Never in the history of fashion has so little material been raised so high to reveal so much that needs to be…

— Cecil Beaton

Malala Day is not my day. Today is the day of every woman, every boy and every girl who have raised their…

— Malala Yousafzai

I describe myself as a "spiritual sampler," raised Catholic, been Baptist, Methodist, and a Unity member.

— Julianne Malveaux

I was raised by a very strict, good mother, so I wont be getting out of line anytime soon.

— Alexa Vega

Dumbledore raised his finger for silence, a silence which fell as though he had struck Uncle Vernon dumb.

— Anonymous

Our destiny is in the way we were born, in the way we were raised, in the sum of the three of…

— Eleanor Brown

OUR ORDINATION: Sir Isaac Newton, 1642 – 1747 About the times of the End, a body of men will be raised up…

— Anonymous

I have a really big family, and pretty much all my work is about my brothers and sisters. I'm the youngest of…

— Ryan McGinley

The eggers destroy all the eggs that are sat upon, to force the birds to lay fresh eggs, and by robbing them…

— John James Audubon

The hockey I was raised on, the hockey I understand, the hockey that my dad taught me about when I was a…

— Jay Baruchel

The real and most pressing question raised by any social problem is: "How do I appear concerned and compassionate to all my…

— Anthony Daniels

I am completely fascinated by the differences and comparisons between real life and fairy tales because we're raised as little girls to…

— Taylor Swift

I was raised Irish Catholic and went to Holy Names Academy, an all-girl's private Catholic school. I loved the nuns there and…

— Kitty Kelley

The pressure to compete, the fear somebody else will make the splash first, creates a frenzied environment in which a blizzard of…

— Carl Bernstein

Christians don't simply learn or study or use Scripture; we assimilate it, take it into our lives in such a way that…

— Eugene H. Peterson

I think Islam, for me, helped me see how similar we all are. If my views are not traditional it's because of…

— Chali 2na

Well I think it's great that Americans are able to choose one way or the other. We live in a land where…

— Carrie Prejean

Grandma Mazur stood two feet back from my mother. "I gotta get me a pair if those," she said, eyeballing my shorts.…

— Janet Evanovich

Grissom comes from a place where we know he had a deaf mother, he was raised in a silent household, on some…

— William Petersen

And Barack and I were raised with so many of the same values, like you work hard for what you want in…

— Michelle Obama

We believe that marriage, by its very definition, can exist only between a man and a woman. Moreover, study after study -…

— Salvatore J. Cordileone

For any American who had the great and priceless privilege of being raised in a small town there always remains with him…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

He lifted the violin to his shoulder then, and raised the bow. And he played.

— Cassandra Clare

I was raised on, 'You go get a nine-to-five job, earn your pay and work your way up.

— Matthew McConaughey

I was a romantic, messy thinker. I was raised with very conservative beliefs, but that was a long time ago.

— Julia Child

I was raised a Catholic. But I am not religious. In my work, I am interested in real flesh and blood.

— Louise Bourgeois

She raised one leg and gave me all her weight as a I dipped her. She either trusted me or wanted to…

— John Green

It sounds almost unreal, but I was born and raised on old castlegrounds - Kenmure Castle.

— Sam Heughan

My mom raised us three boys by herself on welfare. It's not worse than anybody else's life.

— Jeffrey Donovan

I would tell people some years later that I was raised an only child and so was my brother.

— Anonymous

I guess I was raised in a household with a lot of reverence for the physical sanctity of books. You didn't destroy…

— Lev Grossman

The feminine is the foundation on which a peaceful and happy world is to be raised.

— Sathya Sai Baba

It doesn't matter how we were raised. We become the person we choose to be.

— Laura Schlessinger

And I... started off dumb, raised by the hoodrats, listen to the radio wishin that i could rap.

— Tupac Shakur

I was raised to believe that we all have a civic duty and a responsibility as Americans to improve our neighborhoods and…

— Paul Cook

We are all giants, raised by pygmies, who have learned to walk with a perpetual mental crouch.

— Robert Anton Wilson

We are made for the same home and power that raised Christ from the dead.

— Lysa TerKeurst

The way my father raised me, we don't pat ourselves on the back. We don't call ourselves great, we let other people…

— Andre Ward