Raises Quotes
1587 Raises quotes by 1234 unique authors
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There is absolutely no reason to suspect that prohibiting same-sex couples from marrying and refusing to recognize their out-of-state marriages will cause same-sex couples to…
— Henry Franklin Floyd
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So this judge in Virginia rules that a lesbian wasn't fit to raise her own daughter because she might grow up to be a lesbian,…
— Chris Cannon
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We must share the gospel with others. That is our responsibility-every member a missionary. That is the call of prophets of God. ...Member-missionary work is…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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If I make a move, like raise my eyebrows, some critic says I'm doing Nicholson. What am I supposed to do, cut off my eyebrows?
— Christian Slater
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Peace, however, is not merely a gift to be received: it is also a task to be undertaken. In order to be true peacemakers, we…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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You want to raise your child in such a way that you don't have to control him, so that he will be in full possession…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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If we are not peaceful, if we are not feeling well in our skin, we cannot demonstrate real peace, and we cannot raise our children…
— Nhat Hanh
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Remember this saying, The good payer is lord of another man's purse. He that is known to pay punctually and exactly to the time he…
— Benjamin Franklin
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I raise this objection to debate the process, and protect the integrity of the true will of the people.
— Stephanie Tubbs Jones
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The only way America can reduce the long-term budget deficit, maintain vital services, protect Social Security and Medicare, invest more in education and infrastructure, and…
— Robert Reich
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When someone offends you, you can raise your spirits to heights where offenses cannot reach.
— Anthony de Mello
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Life is a hurricane, and we board up to save what we can and bow low to the earth to crouch in that small space…
— Jesmyn Ward
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The tendency to conformity in our society is so strong that reasonably intelligent and well-meaning young people are willing to call white black. This is…
— Solomon Asch
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What Cable is up to is not something that can be done quietly. It will raise the interest of some pretty important people and leaders…
— Jeph Loeb
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We want to raise a generation of kids who have a mouse in one hand and a book in the other,
— Henry Jenkins
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I am now being criticized (by the opposition) for being irresponsible for saying `I will not raise the consumption tax rate while I am in…
— Junichiro Koizumi
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How did they manage to raise their children in righteousness? The principles become part of their lives, and when it becomes part of their life,…
— David B. Haight
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Question authority; but, raise your hand first.
— Alan Dershowitz
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Not just any talk is conversation; not any talk raises consciousness. Good conversation has an edge: it opens your eyes to something, quickens your ears.…
— James Hillman
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One truth is that suffering raises profound questions with the universe. The other truth is that grace, gift and generosity also raise profound questions.
— Rob Bell
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If you cut a thing up, of course it will smell. Hence, nothing raises such an infernal stink at last, as human psychology.
— D. H. Lawrence
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Man's inner strength may raise him above his outward faith.
— Viktor E. Frankl
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The Merchant, to Secure His Treasure The merchant, to secure his treasure, Conveys it in a borrowed name: Euphelia serves to grace my measure, But…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Be humble in this life, that God may raise you up in the next. Be truly moderate and do not punish or condemn anyone immoderately.…
— Stephen I of Hungary
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The greatest act of faith is that which rises to your lips in total darkness together with the sacrifices, sufferings and wholehearted efforts of a…
— Pio of Pietrelcina
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