Raise Quotes
1752 Raise quotes by 1375 unique authors
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I raise up my voice-not so I can shout but so that those without a voice can be heard...we cannot succeed when half of us…
— Malala Yousafzai
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New Rule: If you can force a woman to look at a sonogram—to see what will happen if she has an abortion—you also have to…
— Bill Maher
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Yeah, sometimes life really sucks," she says. "But you know what I'm holding on for?" I raise my eyebrows. She raises hers, too, mimicking me.…
— Veronica Roth
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It’s not enough to be able to lie with a straight face; anybody with enough gall to raise on a busted flush can do that.…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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As a leader, I am tough on myself and I raise the standard for everybody; however, I am very caring because I want people to…
— Indra Nooyi
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Even such isTime, which takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have, And pays us but with age and dust, Who in…
— Walter Raleigh
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It has been reported that I was seriously ill--it was another man; dying--it was another man; dead--the other man again...As far as I can see,…
— Mark Twain
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To nourish children and raise them against odds is in any time, any place, more valuable than to fix bolts in cars or design nuclear…
— Marilyn French
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What, sir, is the use of a militia? It is to prevent the establishment of a standing army, the bane of liberty ... Whenever governments…
— Elbridge Gerry
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We have come to world leadership because our people have had the opportunity to develop this nation under a government and a Constitution that gave…
— Herbert V. Prochnow
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We are such docile creatures, normally, that it takes a virus to jolt us out of life's routine. A couple of days in a fever…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing the things historians usually record,…
— Will Durant
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The mere formulation of a problem is far more essential than its solution, which may be merely a matter of mathematical or experimental skills. To…
— Albert Einstein
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The effective executive knows that it is easier to raise the performance of one leader than it is to raise the performance of a whole…
— Peter Drucker
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Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do…
— Ralph Marston
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Have you watched it? A man who is too greedy about money, by and by starts having the qualities of money. He becomes just money.…
— Rajneesh
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Creative Arts raise a person to another level of consciousness as if you could imagine life before words.
— Charlie Haden
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Raising children is like making biscuits: it is as easy to raise a big batch as one, while you have your hands in the dough.
— E. W. Howe
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Almost all war making states borrow extensively, raise taxes, and seize the means of combat - including men - from reluctant citizens...
— Charles Tilly
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Each soul has its appointed doom. How is it you dare to raise a mortal boy so high - high enough to flout the gods?…
— Janet Morris
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We have moved into an era where we are called upon to raise certain basic questions about the whole society. We are still called upon…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Any time you sincerely want to make a change, the first thing you must do is to raise your standards. When people ask me what…
— Tony Robbins
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Fear is implanted in us as a preservative from evil but its duty, like that of other passions, is not to overbear reason, but to…
— Samuel Johnson
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There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us.
— Patrick Henry
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Too much work, and no vacation, Deserves at least a small libation. So hail! my friends, and raise your glasses, Work's the curse of the…
— Oscar Wilde
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