Raising Quotes
790 Raising quotes by 670 unique authors
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Years ago someone wrote [about me]: 'She characterizes Molly Weasley as a mother who is only at home looking after the children.' I was deeply…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Leaders get out in front and stay there by raising the standards by which they judge themselves - and by which they are willing to…
— Frederick W. Smith
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Having and raising children is doing something with your life! ... And I have to say that having your kids is one of the greatest…
— Patricia Heaton
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I'm raising my daughter with her grandparents in the picture, and that feels good.
— Paula Cole
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My daughter, the one who lives nearby, is raising her children to be very much aware. We went on a nature walk on Monday; I'm…
— Joanne Woodward
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Raising a daughter is hard work. There's no other way to describe it for me.
— Isaiah Mustafa
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We're very open and outspoken about our faith and our beliefs. We also talk about our doubts, our moments of insecurities. We talk about it…
— Boris Kodjoe
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Individual Moslems may show splendid qualities, but the influence of the religion paralyses the social development of those who follow it. No stronger retrograde force…
— Winston Churchill
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I have come to understand that the Lord's richest blessings are spiritual, and they often have to do with family, friends, and the gospel. He…
— Carl B. Pratt
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Raising funds for my fourth expedition proved to be very difficult.
— Louis Leakey
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I wanted to travel with my dad to be close to him again. Having babies and raising my own family took so much of my…
— Nancy Sinatra
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Religion today is not transforming people; rather it is being transformed by the people. It is not raising the moral level of society; it is…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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In raising a people from slavery to freedom, you have called them to act on a new theatre; and it is a necessary part of…
— Joel Barlow
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I'm currently raising a 15 year old son and an 18 year old daughter, which a guess is my punishment for a wild youth!
— Gil Gerard
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Raising children, be aware that the piles and piles of laundry will disappear all too soon and that you will, to your surprise, miss them…
— Thomas S. Monson
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Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. Concerning all acts of initiative and creation, there is one elementary…
— W H Murray
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I believe that the average guy in the street will give up a great deal, if he really understands the cost of not giving it…
— David R. Brower
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Mostly, I spend my time being a mother to my two children, working in my organic garden, raising masses of sweet peas, being passionately involved…
— Blythe Danner
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This morning, prompted by increasing concerns about terrorism, oil prices reached a record high as the cost of a barrel of crude is a whopping…
— Jon Stewart
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The land too poor for any other crop, is best for raising men.
— Unknown Author
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Even if we act immediately, the world is doomed to lose many of its animal and plant species and this inturn will reduce the ability…
— Achim Steiner
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Young people are capable, when aroused, of bringing down the towers of oppression and raising the banners of freedom.
— Nelson Mandela
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The first and continuing argument for the curtailment of working hours and the raising of the minimum age was that education was necessary in a…
— Grace Abbott
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We must pay attention to the millions of children of this generation who are caught up in armed conflicts. How can we protect them from…
— Landon Pearson
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After my kids were born I found myself incorporating my photography into different art endeavours and from there it just blossomed. I have always had…
— Angela Cartwright
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