Make a true estimate of your own ability, then raise it ten per cent. — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
I made a choice to stay home and raise five boys. Believe me, it was hard work. — Ann Romney Copy Share Image
[On Alfred Hitchcock:] Hitch is a gentleman farmer who raises goose flesh. — Ingrid Bergman Copy Share Image
Men despise one another and flatter one another; and men wish to raise themselves above one another, and crouch before one another. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
There is no one harder to live with than an artist. Therefore an artist is a real gift because he or she… — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
To nourish children and raise them against odds is in any time, any place, is more valuable than to fix bolts in… — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
When will it no longer be necessary to attach special weight to the word 'woman' and raise it specially? — Ding Ling Copy Share Image
When things get really bad, just raise your glass and stamp your feet and do a little jig. That's about all you… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Religion is consciousness-raising. It raises you higher than the problem, it gives you a bird's-eye view. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Movies work, in my opinion, on the best level when they're more enigmatic, when we don't say it's this or that and… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves. — Robert Quillen Copy Share Image
When a nation uses their improperly gained or intelligence-wise gained information to take policy positions that impact another nation's democracy or their… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
A time-tested political tactic guaranteed to raise a president's popularity rating by at least 30 points. It is especially useful during election… — Chaz Bufe Copy Share Image
I made it to the childbearing phase without TV dependence, then looked around and thought, Well gee, why start now? Why get… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
My first job as a kid was going from door to door selling Christmas cards, to raise money for my grandmother's hip… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
God's plan is not to abandon this world, the world which he said was "very good." Rather, he intends to remake it.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
From a private gentlewoman you have made me first a marchioness, then a queen; and, as you can raise me no higher… — Anne Boleyn Copy Share Image
But why should not the New Englander try new adventures - not lay so much stress on his grain, his potato and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Parents can ruin children, and sometimes that's a learned behavior. Sometimes you can't blame your parents for it, sometimes you can. I… — Terry McMillan Copy Share Image
When the heart is hard and parched up, come upon me with a shower of mercy. When grace is lost from life,… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
For, as has been indicated from the innate experience as well as from the longings within, a home - home - with… — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
The principle tragedy of my life is, like all tragedies, an irony of Destiny. I reject real life as if it were… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Be humble in this life, that God may raise you up in the next. Be truly moderate and do not punish or… — Stephen I of Hungary Copy Share Image
... superstitions, which, being unable to defend themselves on fair ground, raise these intangling brambles to cover and protect their weakness. Chased… — David Hume Copy Share Image
When top executives get huge pay hikes at the same time as middle-level and hourly workers lose their jobs and retirement savings,… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
If you took every single penny that Warren Buffett has, it'd pay for 4-1/2 days of the US government. This tax-the-rich won't… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
We are the people who run this country. We are the deciders. And every single day, every single one of us needs… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
Man is born a barbarian, and only raises himself above the beast by culture. — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
What a vile and abject thing is man if he do not raise himself above humanity. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Interviews are good if you want to be an actor because they raise your profile. — Jack Gleeson Copy Share Image
I have seen landscapes . . . which, under a particular light, make me feel that at any moment a giant might… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Raise up your glasses against evil forces; Whiskey for my men, beer for my horses. — Toby Keith Copy Share Image
I love working with children and this young boy, Thomas Sangster, is quite a remarkable young actor. He raises your game, you… — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image