Raises Quotes
1587 Raises quotes by 1234 unique authors
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Everyone has choice when to and not to raise their voices: It's you who decides.
— George Harrison
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It really takes a community to raise children, no matter how much money one has. Nobody can do it well alone. And it's the bedrock…
— Marian Wright Edelman
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No, I'll take responsibility for my own life, I am going to make a decision. And you know, to this day, I would raise flags…
— Gloria Steinem
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Fortune raises up and fortune brings low both the man who fares well and the one who fares badly; and there is no prophet of…
— Sophocles
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If Congress doesn't raise taxes, you cannot get a private investment account without forgoing a portion, possibly all, of your guaranteed benefit check.
— Grace Napolitano
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There is nothing little in God; His mercy is like Himself-it is infinite. You cannot measure it. His mercy is so great that it forgives…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Cities are for people. A city is where people come to work and raise their families and to spend their money and to walk in…
— John Norquist
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The end and goal of any society as it addresses the problem of education is to raise the ability, the initiative and the cultural level,…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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Jay Z got Cano a big raise, but he got him an extra 30-day vacation -- and it’s called October,
— Pete Rose
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We need to confront honestly the issue of scale... You may need a large corporation to run an airline or to manufacture cars, but you…
— Wendell Berry
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True Love comes into being when you practice the highest possible love in the lowest possible place. There you deal with impossible people and try…
— Sun Myung Moon
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There's weight on me to raise the bar, to carry on that legacy. But that's what drives me. Making sure that no one ever forgets…
— Nik Wallenda
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The philosophers Camus and Sartre raise the question whether or not a man can condemn himself.
— Stokely Carmichael
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The principle tragedy of my life is, like all tragedies, an irony of Destiny. I reject real life as if it were a condemnation; I…
— Fernando Pessoa
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The only way to raise the quality of writing in school is to create, share, and celebrate the specific criteria for that quality with everybody…
— Barry Lane
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Are we going to take the hands of the federal government completely off any effort to adjust the growing of national crops, and go right…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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I would like to raise my glass to friendship between Russia and the United States.
— Richard Lugar
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Lower your cortisol level. The happiest people have the lowest level of cortisol, a stress hormone that raises blood pressure and weakens the immune system.…
— Daniel Gilbert
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I taught in a small teacher's college for three or four years, at which point all the administrators got a pay raise and the teaching…
— David Eddings
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There's nothing that can't be done if we raise our voice as one.
— Michael Jackson
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I just kind of opened up and said, 'I feel like a rag doll. I have hair and makeup people coming to my house every…
— Jennifer Lawrence
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Don't let anybody raise you. You've been raised.
— Maya Angelou
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I am one of those who do not believe that a national debt is a national blessing, but rather a curse to a republic; inasmuch…
— Andrew Jackson
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I don't think one parent can raise a child. I don't think two parents can raise a child. You really need the whole village.
— Toni Morrison
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I have seen landscapes . . . which, under a particular light, make me feel that at any moment a giant might raise his head…
— C.S. Lewis
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