Raises Quotes · Page 78

Every woman whether rich or poor, married or single, has a circle of influence within which, according to her character, she is…

— John Angell James

My desire as a Christian pastor is to see churches raised up as communities of grace ruled by Jesus and led by…

— Mark Driscoll

God raises up such men as John Bunyan and William Huntington but once in a century.

— William Romaine

True, we [lawyers] build no bridges. We raise no towers. We construct no engines. We paint no pictures—unless as amateurs for our…

— John W. Davis

As long as Republicans won't - won't raise taxes and as long as Democrats won't in any way make entitlements based on…

— Mark Shields

There are a lot of people who worked extremely hard in the election who are still organized who know how to do…

— Patricia Ireland

When we complain about our current situation, we remain in it; when we praise God in the midst of difficulty, He raises…

— Joyce Meyer

Each close you use should be an educational process by which you are able to raise the value in the prospect's mind.

— Zig Ziglar

Wine enters through the mouth, Love, the eyes. I raise the glass to my mouth, I look at you, I sigh.

— William Butler Yeats

Papa didn't cuss, he didn't raise a whole lot of fuss. But when we did wrong, Papa beat the hell out of…

— James Brown

The practice of medicine will be very much as you make it - to one a worry, a care, a perpetual annoyance;…

— William Osler

I'm always running around trying to raise money to make the films. Fortunately, I've been able to do that, but if I…

— Rob Reiner

[Director] Peter Wallerstein does great work rescuing sea life along the shores of LA, and I helped raise money for sanctuaries such…

— Alison Eastwood

To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart

— Alexander Pope

Mama and Papa are more to blame (for delinquency) than the kids; parents should stay home and raise their children and spend…

— Anonymous

No. What would I look like fighting for equality with the white man? I don't want to go down that low. I…

— Fannie Lou Hamer

The symbolism of meat-eating is never neutral. To himself, the meat-eater seems to be eating life. To the vegetarian, he seems to…

— Mary Midgley

You can't raise a child to believe the opposite of what you do.

— Cassandra Clare

The theory that the man who raises corn does a more important piece of work than the woman who makes it into…

— Ida Tarbell

I try with my pictures to raise a question, to provoke a debate, so that we can discuss problems together and come…

— Sebastiao Salgado

We want to raise the children the parents aren't raising. I think we want to press individuality on people, though that doesn't…

— Twiggy

In Germany representatives of the Islamic communities try to hijack children who are born here, along with the entire Islamic community, to…

— Bassam Tibi

But remember that intent is everything. One does not just jump, one lifts into the air, one rises. In the same way…

— Agnes de Mille

The lyrics are usually the last take. So after like five times, saying it over and over again, your voice starts to…

— Galcher Lustwerk

The plays raise issues that are ignored in other forums.

— Ishmael Reed