Raises Quotes
1587 Raises quotes by 1234 unique authors
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[A] family with two kids that earns the minimum wage still lives below the poverty line. That's wrong. That's why, since the last time this…
— Barack Obama
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Yet it ought to be clear that a minimum wage law is, at best, a limited weapon for combatting the evil of low wages, and…
— Henry Hazlitt
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Jesus reveals a God who does not demand but who gives; who does not oppress but who raises up; who does not wound but who…
— Brennan Manning
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You don't want to raise a kid in a culture where the kid who asks the most questions is annoying. You want a culture where…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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The artist's role is to raise the consciousness of the people. To make them understand life, the world and themselves more completely. That's how I…
— Amiri Baraka
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The Niger Delta is an occupied territory. Citizens raise their hands in the creeks each time they see the military
— Nnimmo Bassey
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In reality, finding a way to raise taxes may well be the central political problem facing the United States.
— David Leonhardt
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To write a verse or two is all the praise That I can raise.
— George Herbert
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The actual growth in a person's life is the rise in his wisdom and not the raise in his pay or income.
— Unknown Author
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People who have known a person for many days but could never spot or appreciate his hidden talent in the first place, are likely to…
— Unknown Author
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Why does the UN need to raise money for ebola? Can't the gov just print the damn dollars themselves and get this done already.
— Azealia Banks
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When one is in very great pain and fear, it is extremely difficult to pray coherently, and I could only raise my mind in anguish…
— Sheila Cassidy
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Fasting cures diseases, dries up bodily humors, puts demons to flight, gets rid of impure thoughts, makes the mind clearer and the heart purer, the…
— Athenaeus
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If every man's internal care Were written on his brow, How many would our pity share Who raise our envy now?
— Pietro Metastasio
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I was from such a large family that when I first met my wife, I told her: 'You can go work outside of the house…
— Robert Rodriguez
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I think, as women, we have to stop being scared to be the women we want to be and we have to raise our daughters…
— Jada Pinkett Smith
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Raise up the people beside you & quit worshipping those above you.
— Chris Brogan
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The main characteristic of Nature's farming can therefore be summed up in a few words. Mother earth never attempts to farm without live stock; she…
— Albert Howard
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New York has become an example of everything that is wrong with America. White Americans, fearing the crime and social alienation in New York City,…
— David Duke
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Leftists would like to pretend that any criticism of their views raises the specter of domestic repression. But in a country with a First Amendment,…
— Andrew Sullivan
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Robert Torricelli, a powerful fund-raiser who helped raise more than $100 million for the Democratic party, took inappropriate gifts from a businessman, including an $8,000…
— Jon Stewart
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How I feel about and behave toward myself is the basic determinant of most of my behavior. If I improve my self-regard, I will find…
— William Schutz
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A little criticism makes me angry, and a little rejection makes me depressed. A little praise raises my spirits, and a little success excites me.…
— Henri Nouwen
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"Maybe I just don't want another rejection," he shrugs. "I've had enough of that in my so-called acting career." Oh, so this is what it's…
— Alexandra Potter
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We are responsible for one another. Collectively so. The world is a joint effort. We might say it is like a giant puzzle, and each…
— Betty Eadie
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