Raises Quotes
1587 Raises quotes by 1234 unique authors
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As the priest is characterized by his cassock, so the smoker by his pipe. The way in which he holds it, raises it to his…
— E T A Hoffmann
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A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of; it heightens…
— Joseph Addison
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There's something in life that's a curtain, and I keep trying to raise it.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
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To affirm life is to deepen, to make more inward, and to exalt the will-to-life. At the same time the man who has become a…
— Albert Schweitzer
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What is left over if I subtract the fact that my arms goes up from the fact that I raise my arm?
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Affirmation of life is the spiritual act by which man ceases to live unreflectively and begins to devote himself to his life with reverence in…
— Albert Schweitzer
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His readiness to undergo persecutions for his beliefs, the high moral character of the men who believed in him and looked up to him as…
— William Montgomery Watt
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... the socialization of boys regarding masculinity is often at the expense of women. I came to realize that we don't raise boys to be…
— Don McPherson
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For He is in the midst of us day and night [in the Blessed Sacrament]; He dwells in us with the fullness of grace and…
— Pope Paul VI
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The king has been very good to me. He promoted me from a simple maid to be a marchioness. Then he raised me to be…
— Anne Boleyn
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Try for a goal that's reasonable, then gradually raise it.
— Emil Zatopek
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If today I had a young mind to direct, to start on the journey of life, and I was faced with the duty of choosing…
— Tom Brown, Jr.
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If the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) raises the hackles of the conspiracy theorists, the Bilderberg meetings must induce apocalyptic visions of omnipotent international bankers…
— David Rockefeller
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I believe in living a poetic life, an art full life. Everything we do from the way we raise our children to the way we…
— Maya Angelou
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We should think of those who were famous for their good deeds or their bad deeds; did their fame raise them one single degree in…
— Ibn Hazm
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The second effort was spreading the word among the people, first, in a bid to raise their morale, and second to instil in them a…
— Hassan Nasrallah
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If you're mad at your kid, you can either raise him to be a nose tackle or send him out to play on the freeway.…
— Unknown Author
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In Mendrisio I felt it - the exhilaration of what the bike has to offer. It's a simple machine that conjures a vast mix of…
— Cadel Evans
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What we did in the 1960s and early 1970s was raise the consciousness of white America that this government has a responsibility to Indian people.…
— Dennis Banks
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The government could either raise $100 by selling allowances and then give that amount in cash to particular businesses and individuals, or it could simply…
— Peter R. Orszag
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