There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves. — Robert Quillen 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
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
I have so many themes I want to explore, so many questions I'd like to raise and develop, and hopefully, I'll get… — Catherine McCormack Copy Share Image
Average leaders raise the bar on themselves; good leaders raise the bar for others; great leaders inspire others to raise their own… — Orrin Woodward Copy Share Image
An image of the earth, its landscapes, directly affects people. The beauty of the earth creates enormous emotion, and through that emotion,… — Yann Arthus-Bertrand Copy Share Image
Expert tutors often do not help very much. They hang back letting the student manage as much as possible. And when things… — Mark Lepper Copy Share Image
Gazzy: (Hugging himself and jumping up and down) "I'm brilliant! I'm a genius! I can blow up the world!" Max: (Raises her… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
Every great artist raises art to a science, and every great scientist raises science to an art, hence we have Michelangelo's David… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
As a citizen and someone who was a judge on the constitutional law court for 18 years, I feel whenever I can… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
Yet it ought to be clear that a minimum wage law is, at best, a limited weapon for combatting the evil of… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Peace is only possible if men cease to place their happiness in the possession of things "which cannot be shared," and if… — Julien Benda Copy Share Image
It is always esteemed the greatest mischief a man can do to those whom he loves, to raise men's expectations of them… — Thomas Sprat Copy Share Image
People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
I really do think inspiration comes from day-to-day life. I think there's things that pique our interest - not necessarily aha! moments… — Phil Kay Copy Share Image
Well, certainly the Democrats have been arguing to raise the capital gains tax on all Americans. Obama says he wants to do… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
Charity only works when smart, innovative, compassionate people in the field are supported from home. The World of Children Award raises money… — Stephanie March Copy Share Image
This infantile sense of order tended to infect my life at large. Up at 5:30 a.m., coffee, oatmeal, perhaps sausage (homemade), and… — Jim Harrison Copy Share Image
We are not to make the ideas of contentment and aspiration quarrel, for God made them fast friends. A man may aspire,… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I don't know if I ever mentioned back in 2002 we fought our way into a governor's debate in Massachusetts where, you… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Your solution for a customer has to be either amazingly valuable to someone who will pay an enormous amount of money for… — Brian Tracy 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
Let's tell the truth. Mr. Reagan will raise taxes, and so will I. He won't tell you. I just did. — Walter F. Mondale Copy Share Image
“I should like to elbow aside the established pieties and raise my martini glass in salute to the mortal arts of pleasure.” — Bob Shacochis Copy Share Image
I believe it is my duty as a performer to raise issues in the world of things we're afraid to look at. — Samantha Morton Copy Share Image
The strong is not the one who can put on the blades at a glance, and the one who is able to… — Juliette Binoche Copy Share Image
I don't know if people understand that there are different ways to raise money for great causes. — Rick Dees Copy Share Image
My parents didn't raise me to be a professional player. They raised me to be a good person. — Mark Prior Copy Share Image
For the structure that we raise, Time is with materials filled; Our to-days and yesterdays Are the blocks with which we build. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
You love each other – anyone can see that, looking at you – that kind of love that can burn down the… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Do not give a war cry, do not raise your voices, do not say a word until the day I tell you… — Joshua Copy Share Image
Sometimes I just wanted to raise my hands and stop. But stop what? Maybe just growing up. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
We wanted to raise a generation of heretics, but instead we raised a generation of ignoramuses — Berl Katznelson Copy Share Image
At what point must a female senator raise her hand or her voice to be recognized over her male colleagues? — Leticia Van de Putte Copy Share Image
I just ask that everyone continue to raise awareness and fight for pediatric cancer. The fight's not over. — Devon Still Copy Share Image
Rules are foolish, arbitrary, mindless things that raise you quickly to a level of acceptable mediocrity, then prevent you from progressing further. — Bruce Barnbaum Copy Share Image
There is a purpose in life--to raise men nearer to the likeness of God. Whoever seeks that ideal, daily, finds joy; and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
