Raises Quotes

1587 Raises quotes by 1234 unique authors

...trust in Creation which is made fresh daily and doesn’t suffer in translation. This God does not work in especially mysterious ways. The sun here… — Barbara Kingsolver
Most uncomfortable! Did we lose anyone? Head count! Lee Ark, Leetu, and Brunstetter. Three. Should we count the meech egg? No, I think not. Don't… — Donita K. Paul
Mama and Papa are more to blame (for delinquency) than the kids; parents should stay home and raise their children and spend less time in… — Harry S. Truman
You're a monster. Thanks. Does this mean I get a raise? No, just a medal. The budget isn't inexhaustable. — Orson Scott Card
You raise your voice when you should reinforce your argument. — Samuel Johnson
Andrew said you were the best person he ever knew." "He reached that conclusion before he saw me raise three barbarian children to adulthood. I… — Orson Scott Card
Lee was too cool by nature to rage at fate; his manner was to raise an eyebrow and greet it laconically. — Philip Pullman
When she raises her eyelids, it's as if she were taking off all her clothes. — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
To raise the veil. To see what you're saying goodbye to. — Louise GluÌˆck
I will raise my voice as long as God gives me sound or ability, against this Communistic idea that the Government will take care of… — David O. McKay
...she waited until she and my grandfather Anthel were just home from their honeymoon, and then sat him down and told him this: "Honey, I… — Haven Kimmel
The government was to raise the duty on cheese to 83 percent, an unpopular move that would doubtless have the more militant citizens picketing cheese… — Jasper Fforde
Artemis: "Right, brothers. Onward. Imagine yourself seated at a cafe in Montmartre." Myles: "In Paris." Artemis: "Yes, Paris. And try as you will, you cannot… — Eoin Colfer
I choose gentleness... Nothing is won by force. I choose to be gentle. If I raise my voice may it be only in praise. If… — Max Lucado
And then I feel as if I'm witnessing a miracle, as ever so slowly she raises her face towards the moon. I watch her drink… — Nicholas Sparks
... A CLOCKWORK ORANGE- and I said: 'That's a fair gloopy title. Who ever heard of a clockwork orange?' Then I read a malenky bit… — Anthony Burgess
The only way that I could figure they could improve upon Coca-Cola, one of life's most delightful elixirs, which studies prove will heal the sick… — Lewis Grizzard
My God, I could raise a family of six children and hold down a full-time job with all the energy I expend on depression! — Elizabeth Wurtzel
My father always used to say, "Don't raise your voice. Improve your argument." Good sense does not always lie with the loudest shouters, nor can… — Desmond Tutu
You’re training a new employee,' says Mrs. Clark, 'to take over your boring old job.' When you raise a child. — Chuck Palahniuk
This making of Christians will raise the price of hogs. — William Shakespeare
Lord Vetinari lifted an eyebrow with the care of one who, having found a piece of caterpillar in his salad, raises the rest of the… — Terry Pratchett
What if one out of every three multinational corporation CEO's were raped every year? Don't you think that would raise a kind of ruckus? — Inga Muscio
Dear Bill (O'Reilly)...I am concerned that you have been losing touch with reality recently. Did you really say you are more powerful than any politician?… — Roger Ebert
You are about to begin reading Italo Calvino's new novel, If on a winter's night a traveler. Relax. Concentrate. Dispel every other thought. Let the… — Italo Calvino

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