Raise Quotes
1752 quotes by 1375 authors
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Growing up in Georgia, I used to think people up north or out west were so different. They're really not. They're just regular people who…
— Alan Jackson
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Adulthood isn't an award they'll give you for being a good child. You can waste ears, trying to get someone to give that respect to…
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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If you like me, raise your hand. If you don't, raise your standards
— Shahrukh Khan
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I didn't hesitate to kiss my father in public. And that's how I tried to raise my children. We're physical.
— Payne Stewart
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The next decade will perhaps raise us a step above despair to a cleaner, clearer wisdom and biology cannot fail to help in this. As…
— H. Bentley Glass
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It's always wise to raise questions about the most obvious and simple assumption
— C. West Churchman
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To seek in the great accumulation of the already-said the text that resembles "in advance" a later text, to ransack history in order to rediscover…
— Michel Foucault
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There's something in life that's a curtain, and I keep trying to raise it.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
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To affirm life is to deepen, to make more inward, and to exalt the will-to-life. At the same time the man who has become a…
— Albert Schweitzer
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What is left over if I subtract the fact that my arms goes up from the fact that I raise my arm?
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Affirmation of life is the spiritual act by which man ceases to live unreflectively and begins to devote himself to his life with reverence in…
— Albert Schweitzer
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... the socialization of boys regarding masculinity is often at the expense of women. I came to realize that we don't raise boys to be…
— Don McPherson
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The king has been very good to me. He promoted me from a simple maid to be a marchioness. Then he raised me to be…
— Anne Boleyn
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Try for a goal that's reasonable, then gradually raise it.
— Emil Zatopek
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If today I had a young mind to direct, to start on the journey of life, and I was faced with the duty of choosing…
— Tom Brown, Jr.
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I believe in living a poetic life, an art full life. Everything we do from the way we raise our children to the way we…
— Maya Angelou
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We should think of those who were famous for their good deeds or their bad deeds; did their fame raise them one single degree in…
— Ibn Hazm
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The second effort was spreading the word among the people, first, in a bid to raise their morale, and second to instil in them a…
— Hassan Nasrallah
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If you're mad at your kid, you can either raise him to be a nose tackle or send him out to play on the freeway.…
— Unknown Author
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In Mendrisio I felt it - the exhilaration of what the bike has to offer. It's a simple machine that conjures a vast mix of…
— Cadel Evans
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