Raises Quotes · Page 9

Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Rise to their needs.

— Barack Obama

I finally understand for a woman it ain't easy trying to raise a man.

— Tupac Shakur

You think you are alone. Then you raise your eyes, and you are surrounded.

— Jack Miles

Why does it raise eyebrows when a woman uses cuss words?

— Mallika Sherawat

Hikmah (Wisdom) is knowing when to raise your eyebrow instead of your voice.

— Boonaa Mohammed

Every wolf's and lion's howl Raises from Hell a human soul.

— William Blake

There are plenty of mothers who should not be allowed to raise their children.

— Anonymous

You have only one chance to raise your child.

— Jackie Kennedy

Perfect prayer does not consist in many words, but in the fervor of the desire which raises the heart to Jesus.

— Mother Teresa

Flowers rejoice when night is done, Lift their heads to greet the sun; Sweetest looks and odours raise, In a silent hymn…

— Henry Van Dyke

Real sorrow is incompatible with hope. No matter how great that sorrow may be, hope raises it one hundred cubits higher.

— Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont

If we are not peaceful, if we are not feeling well in our skin, we cannot demonstrate real peace, and we cannot…

— Nhat Hanh

You know if I had nickel for every time Bush has mentioned 9/11, I could raise enough reward money to go after…

— Jon Stewart

It's always wise to raise questions about the most obvious and simple assumption

— C. West Churchman

If I can raise more money for charities, or get more Canadian kids to play golf, the green jacket will mean even…

— Mike Weir

I love the 3D revolution. I love the technology today that continues to push the envelope, continues break the new ground, and…

— Dwayne Johnson

I finally made up my mind that I would neither disclaim the black race nor claim the white race; but that I…

— James Weldon Johnson

Even if [the Pope an incarnate devil], we ought not to raise up our heads against him, but calmly lie down to…

— St. Catherine of Siena

A child gets sick with a chronic disease of unhappiness not from unhappy circumstances but from unhappy people around him. Unhappy people…

— Simon Soloveychik

The tendency to conformity in our society is so strong that reasonably intelligent and well-meaning young people are willing to call white…

— Solomon Asch

Even such isTime, which takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have, And pays us but with age and…

— Walter Raleigh

It always takes a man that never made much at any thing to tell you how to run your business, though. Like…

— William Faulkner

The healthy spirit of self-help created among working people would, more than any other measure, serve to raise them as a class;…

— Samuel Smiles

When in our isolation we see our lives seeping away as a mere succession of moments, tossed meaninglessly about by accidents and…

— Karl Jaspers

If we as a society want to cure unemployment, raise real wages, and in other ways improve our economy, we will base…

— Walter Block

Affirmations are quality ideas and quality thoughts. The quality of our thoughts reflects the quality of our life. Hence, if we were…

— Robert Anthony

The whole idea of what is evidence for causation in epidemiology cannot be separated from tTindustry understood that if they could raise…

— Devra Davis

Your relationship is not supposed to be perfect all the time, your business is not supposed to do well all the time,…

— Martha Beck

Stories come from violence, they come from sex. They come from death. They come from the dark places that everyone has to…

— Joss Whedon

The whole trouble with the Republicans is their fear of an increase in income tax, especially on higher incomes. They speak of…

— Will Rogers

Today, most women are surrounded by ingenious gadgets. They don't grow the peas or raise the chicken that they serve for dinner;…

— Helen Fisher

Have you seen Cowspiracy? It takes a lot more land to feed a meat eater than to feed a vegan or a…

— Douglas Booth

By weaker accents, what's your praise When Philomel her voice doth raise?

— Henry Wotton

There are glances of hatred that stab, and raise no cry of murder.

— George Eliot

If you like me, raise your hand. If you don't, raise your standards

— Shahrukh Khan

Come ye thankful people, come, Raise the song of Harvest-home!

— Henry Ford

God provides the wind, Man must raise the sail.

— Anonymous

I was never taught how to raise a child, because I wasn't raised properly.

— Corey Feldman

I play to lift a city, and raise a banner.

— Prince Fielder

You can raise welts like nobody else, as we dance to the Masochism Tango.

— Tom Lehrer