Raise Quotes

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Robert Torricelli, a powerful fund-raiser who helped raise more than $100 million for the Democratic party, took inappropriate gifts from a businessman, including an $8,000… — Jon Stewart
How I feel about and behave toward myself is the basic determinant of most of my behavior. If I improve my self-regard, I will find… — William Schutz
A little criticism makes me angry, and a little rejection makes me depressed. A little praise raises my spirits, and a little success excites me.… — Henri Nouwen
We are responsible for one another. Collectively so. The world is a joint effort. We might say it is like a giant puzzle, and each… — Betty Eadie
If you overcome your fear to ask someone for a date, a raise, or help with a project, that is an act of self-assertiveness. You… — Nathaniel Branden
We wanted to raise a generation of heretics, but instead we raised a generation of ignoramuses — Berl Katznelson
We are not to make the ideas of contentment and aspiration quarrel, for God made them fast friends. A man may aspire, and yet be… — Henry Ward Beecher
We have been fortunate enough to live at a time when virtue, though it does not triumph, is nonetheless not always tormented by attack dogs.… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
You're a man, but the day you raise your voice to your mother, you're not anymore. — Tariq Ramadan
Buildings are tools to reach people, raise disciples, reach students, train up our kids, heal marriages and families and worship God. — Kevin Myers
I look forward to an America which will reward achievement in the arts as we reward achievement in business or statecraft. I look forward to… — John F. Kennedy
God afflicts with the mind of a father, and kills for no other purpose but that he may raise again. — Robert South
How slight a chance may raise or sink a soul! — Philip James Bailey
When the men are silent, it is our duty to raise our voices in behalf of our ideals. — Clara Zetkin
Even if [the Pope an incarnate devil], we ought not to raise up our heads against him, but calmly lie down to rest on his… — St. Catherine of Siena
Past experience with fiscal austerity at home and overseas strongly suggests that it is best for the economy's long-run performance to restrain government spending rather… — Mark Zandi
So we raise her up every morning, we take her down every night, we don't let her touch the ground and we fold her up… — Johnny Cash
Passions are spiritual rebels and raise sedition against the understanding. — Ben Jonson
We ought not to raise expectations which it is not in our power to satisfy.-It is more pleasing to see smoke brightening into flame, than… — Samuel Johnson
Fear not the anger of the wise to raise; Those best can bear reproof who merit praise. — Alexander Pope
The purpose of thinking about the future is not to predict it but to raise people's hopes. — Freeman Dyson
Keep up the old standards, and day by day raise them higher. — John Wanamaker
Mother is the first word that occurs to politicians and columnists and popes when they raise the question, 'Why isn't life turning out the way… — Mary Blakely
Attraction eludes control so stubbornly that whole societies designed to organize relationships among people cannot keep order, not even when they bind people to one… — Maxine Hong Kingston
I think film should raise questions, not give answers. I think film should challenge people to reflect, debate and get by themselves to the answer… — Diego Luna

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