Raised Quotes
1788 Raised quotes by 1392 unique authors
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With regard to precipitous heights, if you are beforehand with your adversary, you should occupy the raised and sunny spots, and there wait for him…
— Sun Tzu
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With regard to ground of this nature, be before the enemy in occupying the raised and sunny spots, and carefully guard your line of supplies.…
— Sun Tzu
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It seems strangely difficult for some to realize that here in Asia is where the Communist conspirators have elected to make their play for global…
— Douglas MacArthur
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The thing generally raised on city land is taxes.
— Charles Dudley Warner
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Strike not for a few cents more an hour, because the price of living will be raised faster still, but strike for all you earn,…
— Lucy Parsons
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What was done with the seed saved from the India Hemp last summer? It ought, all of it, to have been sewn again; that not…
— George Washington
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When fortune surprises us by giving us some great office without having gradually led us to expect it, or without having raised our hopes, it…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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I was blessed with a God-given talent and my mother raised me the right way.
— LeBron James
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I could have probably raised them in L.A. and they would have been great and had so many things at their fingertips and been exposed…
— Jennie Garth
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If I raised my hand to wipe the hair out of my children's eyes, they'd flinch and call their attorney.
— Erma Bombeck
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At no period of [Michael Faraday's] unmatched career was he interested in utility. He was absorbed in disentangling the riddles of the universe, at first…
— Abraham Flexner
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I strongly oppose cloning, as do most Americans. We recoil at the idea of growing human beings for spare body parts or creating life for…
— George W. Bush
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A man who treats his women like a princess is proof that he was raised by a queen.
— Wiz Khalifa
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When a virtuous man is raised, it brings gladness to his friends, grief to his enemies, and glory to his posterity.
— Ben Jonson
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After 50 years, is it not clear that God has raised up new illnesses connected with fornication? From where do these things come if not…
— John Calvin
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I was raised in the Jewish tradition, taught never to marry a Gentile woman, shave on a Saturday night and, most especially, never to shave…
— Woody Allen
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I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. Already they have raised up a moneyed aristocracy that has set…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Whenever Nature's bounty is in danger of exhaustion, the chemist has sought for a substitute. The conquest of disease has made great progress as a…
— Calvin Coolidge
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As to Science, she has never sought to ally herself to civil power. She has never attempted to throw odium or inflict social ruin on…
— John William Draper
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There is an attraction and a charm inherent in the colossal that is not subject to ordinary theories of art ... The tower will be…
— Gustave Eiffel
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It is not uncommon for those who at their first entrance into the world were distinguished for attainments or abilities, to disappoint the hopes which…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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I'm a proud strict mom and, you know, I'm really proud of the two daughters I've raised. And I'm especially proud of my relationship with…
— Amy Chua
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My daughter is, of course, perfect. Everyone's child is, but mine really is perfect. But I could not have raised her without my parents. From…
— Valerie Jarrett
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How many people also in our time are in search of God, in search of Jesus and of his Church, in search of divine mercy,…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Darwin was one of our finest specimens. He did superbly what human beings are designed to do: manipulate social information to personal advantage. The information…
— Robert Wright
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