Lowering Quotes

99 quotes by 93 authors

The people you see in Nigeria today have always lived as neighbors in the same space for as long as we can remember. So it's… — Chinua Achebe
I had the good fortune to be able to right an injustice that I thought was being heaped on young people by lowering the voting… — Birch Bayh
Now, if you notice how the swan, putting its neck down into the deep water, brings up food for itself from below, then you will… — Saint Basil
It is a very delicate job to forgive a man, without lowering him in his own estimation, and yours too. — Josh Billings
I support lowering the level of legal immigration by a moderate amount at this time. Legal immigration reform must be based upon principles that are… — William J. Clinton
Did you get your money by fraud? By pandering to men's vices or men's stupidity? By catering to fools, in the hope of getting more… — Ayn Rand
It was obvious-to me at any rate-that the answer was to why an enzyme is able to speed up a chemical reaction by as much… — Linus Pauling
There is nothing so lowering to one's self-esteem as the affectionate contempt of a beloved cat. — Monica Edwards
A writer should say to himself, not, How can I get more money?, but How can I reach more readers (without lowering standards)? — Brian Aldiss
No state has hitherto existed (at least that we have any account of) ... that no check whatever has existed to early marriages, among the… — Thomas Malthus
Can the state, which represents the whole of society and has the duty of protecting society, fulfill that duty by lowering itself to the level… — Kofi Annan
Raising the minimum wage and lowering the barriers to union organization would carry a trade-off - higher unemployment. A better idea is to have the… — Paul Krugman
I think that if it is.. has to do with global warming, or if it has to do with raising the minimum wage, or if… — Arnold Schwarzenegger
CO2 is a minor player in the total system, and human CO2 emissions are insignificant compared to total natural greenhouse gas emissions. Therefore, lowering human… — Jonathan Duhamel
Men and women are sacrificed to the idols of profit and consumption: it is the 'culture of waste.' If a computer breaks it is a… — Pope Francis
If you increase the quantity of money, you bring about the lowering of the purchasing power of the monetary unit. — Ludwig von Mises
A nurse is to maintain the air within the room as fresh as the air without, without lowering the temperature. — Florence Nightingale
Much of modern art is devoted to lowering the threshold of what is terrible. By getting us used to what, formerly, we could not bear… — Susan Sontag
I am a creative artist. I have the ability to radiate. Lifting my arms above me, I soar above the earth. Lowering my arms, I… — Michael Chekhov
A tax cut means higher family income and higher business profits and a balanced federal budget....As the national income grows, the federal government will ultimately… — John F. Kennedy

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