Raise Quotes
1752 Raise quotes by 1375 unique authors
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The people who tend to raise antiwar slogans will do so generally when it's American or British interests involved.
— Christopher Hitchens
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There is a Japanese proverb that literally goes 'Raise the sail with your stronger hand,' meaning you must go after the opportunities that arise in…
— Soichiro Honda
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We're going to raise a lot of money for cancer awareness, give some to the American Cancer Society and hopefully make a big difference.
— LL Cool J
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We did not raise armies for glory or for conquest.
— Thomas Jefferson
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When I started modelling, I'd raise my arms and it was all muscle and all the other models had nothing. Really, everybody thought I was…
— Grace Jones
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After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me,…
— Shirley Jones
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The tactic of leading people into... a war that doesn't make any sense by telling them they are under attack, and if they raise any…
— Tommy Lee Jones
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One has to nurture a new generation, to raise children in the spirit of Islam.
— Akhmad Kadyrov
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I'm trying to raise the awareness of the troops that, when they deploy and go to war, it's not just them at war - it's…
— Chris Kyle
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Every woman's path is difficult, and many mothers were as equipped to raise children as wire monkey mothers. I say that without judgment: It is,…
— Anne Lamott
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I did not raise my son, Sam, to celebrate Mother's Day. I didn't want him to feel some obligation to buy me pricey lunches or…
— Anne Lamott
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I've been entrepreneurial since middle school. I was always arranging bake sales, dances and school trips to raise money for the Dalton School.
— Dylan Lauren
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My charity is in the business of helping firefighters in any way that we can. For instance, after 9/11 we were the second-fastest charity to…
— Denis Leary
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If you feel yourself to be above the mass, speak so as to raise the mass to the height of your argument.
— George Henry Lewes
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We cannot rest until we make sure that our families can afford to live and raise their kids here, that our seniors can remain in…
— Carl Lewis
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Everybody in life is pursuing money: left, right, charity, nonprofits, everybody's pursuing money. Everybody wants a raise. Everybody wants to improve their standard of living.…
— Rush Limbaugh
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The country is making a big mistake not teaching kids to cook and raise a garden and build fires.
— Loretta Lynn
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I don't want to be too strict, because I think kids can get rebellious, but I want to raise my daughter to be passionate about…
— Holly Madison
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The function of socialism is to raise suffering to a higher level.
— Norman Mailer
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An unhappy mother does not raise a happy child.
— Joni Mitchell
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Any nominations a movie gets helps to raise the level of curiosity in the public, so in that sense awards and nominations are important.
— Viggo Mortensen
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All fatherhood is very important because single mothers shouldn't have to raise sons or daughters; they need that help.
— Unknown Author
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Ninety-five percent of the eggs produced in America come from factory-farmed birds. Even if free-range farms were hugely more humane, the sheer number of animals…
— Ingrid Newkirk
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To holy people the very name of Jesus is a name to feed upon, a name to transport. His name can raise the dead and…
— John Henry Newman
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There are some people, you know, they think the way to be a big man is to shout and stomp and raise hell-and then nothing…
— Richard M. Nixon
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