Raise Quotes
1752 Raise quotes by 1375 unique authors
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This infantile sense of order tended to infect my life at large. Up at 5:30 a.m., coffee, oatmeal, perhaps sausage (homemade), and fresh eggs giving…
— Jim Harrison
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This is the day of wonders. The land is covered with trees like a head with hair and behind the ship the sun rises tipping…
— Alice Munro
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We ought to take outdoor walks, to refresh and raise our spirits by deep breathing in the open air.
— Seneca the Younger
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New Zealanders who leave for Australia raise the IQ of both countries
— Robert Muldoon
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I don't want my kids safe and comfortable. I want them BRAVE. ... I don't want to be the reason my kids choose safety over…
— Jen Hatmaker
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You know if I had nickel for every time Bush has mentioned 9/11, I could raise enough reward money to go after Bin Laden.
— Jon Stewart
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The aristocracy are not the farmers who work the land, and raise the produce, but are the mere consumers of the rent; and when compared…
— Thomas Paine
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Dreadful experiences raise the question whether he who experiences them, is not something dreadful also.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Editors of conservative magazines aren't out trying to raise money. The money is there; the cash reserves are in the bank.
— David Brock
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To kill the misconception, I don’t think the songs we wrote before ‘Danger Days’ are bad songs by any means. In fact, I kinda think…
— Frank Iero
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The only way to stop a rebellion is to crush it with blood and fire, and to wound them so they'll never dare to raise…
— Rachel Caine
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Every member of the priesthood should understand the divine plan designed by the Lord to raise up the first free people in modern times.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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It became the middle finger I couldn’t raise in PR photographs. The mustache became my silent last word in the verbal battles I was losing…
— Robin Olds
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Oh, that God would raise up missionaries. I don't wish the same things your parents want for you. They want for you security and insurance…
— Paul Washer
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Only passions, and great passions, can raise the soul to great things. Without them there is no sublimity, either in morals or in creativity. Art…
— Denis Diderot
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I would argue that one of the issues which the public should be much more emphatic about with all politicians... is patronage, appointing people to…
— John Hickenlooper
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Perhaps we cannot raise the winds. But each of us can put up the sail, so that when the wind comes we can catch it.
— E F Schumacher
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A free people, free to believe as we wish, free to speak our minds, free to raise our children as we see fit, will, make…
— Nick Rahall
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Transplanting the ballet to the United States is like trying to raise a palm tree in Dakota.
— Lincoln Kirstein
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Failure of management to plan for the future and to foresee problems has brought about waste of manpower, of materials, of the machine-time, of all…
— W. Edwards Deming
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The real skill is to raise the sails and to catch the power of the wind as it passes by.
— Thomas Berry
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My mom raise me so wonderfully. She gave me self esteem and made me appreciate my flaws, as well as my strengths.
— Kirsten Dunst
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If a tax on malt would raise the price of beer, a tax on bread must raise the price of bread.
— David Ricardo
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But a tax on luxuries would no other effect than to raise their price. It would fall wholly on the consumer, and could neither increase…
— David Ricardo
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What I'd love to do is work with kids in the U.S. to raise their awareness and encourage them to be global citizens. We're all…
— Jason Mraz
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