Raising Quotes

790 Raising quotes by 670 unique authors

I like dogs better than knights. A hound will die for you, but never lie to you. And he'll look you straight in the face.… — George R. R. Martin
Let's review the cost-free techniques that we've learned so far for raising an achievement-oriented, obedient, drug-free, virgin adult: Calamity, Praise, Local Theater, and flat feet.… — Tina Fey
Skillful pitching... is a necessary, but not sufficient, part of raising capital. More important are the realities of your organization: Are you building something meaningful,… — Guy Kawasaki
It is through wonder that men now begin and originally began to philosophize; wondering in the first place at obvious perplexities, and then by gradual… — Aristotle
Homeland Security Chief Tom Ridge made that critical leap from 'be afraid' to 'be very afraid,' raising the terrorist threat level to orange for financial… — Jon Stewart
I look at raising funds for The Perlman Music Program as a challenge and as a way to provide opportunities for people who care about… — Itzhak Perlman
Power dements even more than it corrupts, lowering the guard of foresight and raising the haste of action. — Will Durant
I am in every religion as the thread through a string of pearls. Wherever thou seest extraordinary holiness and extraordinary power raising and purifying humanity,… — Swami Vivekananda
Our music, whose eternal being is forever bound up in its temporal sounds, is not merely an art, enriching beyond measure our cultural life, but… — Bruno Walter
I would vote against raising the national debt ceiling. Again, this is about mortgaging the future of unborn generations of Americans. It's a form of… — Mike Lee
The Nile Project is the performing side of an effort that also includes education in music and environmental issues, raising awareness of the entire Nile… — Jon Pareles
On the night Test faced the Great One, this is what he'll see... twelve sharpshooters stinging, eleven eyebrows raising, ten spines a'bustin, nine noggins knocking,… — Dwayne Johnson
Alzheimer's is a family disease...It requires countless hours of care, which are typically provided by family caregivers...Wi thout professional help, it can be impossible to… — Seth Rogen
This divine privilege of raising our children is a much greater responsibility than we can do alone, without the Lord's help. He knows exactly what… — Cheryl A. Esplin
One: There is a low limit of weight [of about] 50 pounds beyond which it is impossible for an animal to fly. Two: The animal… — Joseph LeConte
I have not heard almost anybody suggest that raising the minimum wage to the level we have in Vermont has been an impediment to our… — Bernie Sanders
[A]s we celebrate 75 years of the minimum wage, we must also recognize that it is no longer achieving its potential impact in our economy… — Tom Harkin
Raising minimum wage doesn't just benefit the workers behind me, it creates a proven ripple effect that increases wages all the way up the scale.… — Joe Biden
Professors typically spend their time in meetings about planning, policy, proposals, fund-raising, consulting, interviewing, traveling, and so forth, but spend relatively little time at their… — Niklaus Wirth
Every farm with slaves was a slave-breeding farm. Raising slaves was mostly a cottage industry... — Ned Sublette
I always felt like my future was at stake every time I stepped on stage and that was kind of hair-raising. At some point I… — Rickie Lee Jones
Place-based initiatives can provide a useful framework to judge our progress in raising people out of poverty. They allow us to see whether or not… — Henry Cisneros
U.S. Internal Revenue Service: an agency modeled after the revenue raising concepts of the 19th century economist, Jesse James. — Robert Breault
Leadership, in short, is power governed by principle, directed toward raising people to their highest levels of personal motive and social morality, — James MacGregor Burns
God is raising up His heroes and the time will come when they will appear and the world will wonder where they came from. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

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