Raw Quotes

702 quotes by 583 authors

Now, ideas are the raw material of progress. Everything first takes shape in the form of an idea. But an idea itself is worth nothing.… — B. C. Forbes
For over a century, popular struggles in the democracies have used the nation-state to temper raw capitalism. The power of voters has offset the power… — Robert Kuttner
All liars ... lie to protect themselves, to shield their egos from the raw pain of truth. — Aminatta Forna
I was so raw I didn't know about the Lambeau Leap-a Packer player celebrates catching a touchdown by leaping into the stands. It was started… — Donald Driver
Obviously, where art has it over life is in the matter of editing. Life can be seen to suffer from a drastic lack of editing.… — Larry McMurtry
The great ones in life are not those who are handed silver spoons. Their excellence comes from digging into the raw ore of their own… — Guy Finley
A citizen of an advanced industrialized nation consumes in six months the energy and raw materials that have to last the citizen of a developing… — Maurice Strong
I'm all for raw milk. I think you should make your own choice on whether you drink raw milk or not. — Ron Paul
Cultivating your value proposition in life is the way to move forward. You are the raw material of your own destiny. — Bryant H. McGill
Many times I have thanked God for a bite of raw dog. — Robert Peary
Anyone who's seen the Wigan [League] players stripped has been faced with the raw truth of the matter... No time for male modelling, and even… — Colin Welland
Like the shock of fondling a raw sausage, blindfold, at a gay party ... — Vivian Stanshall
Our stock in trade is raw, flailing sex. — Al Goldstein
Our schools are, in a sense, factories, in which the raw products (children) are to be shaped and fashioned into products to meet the various… — Unknown Author
The process of writing can be a powerful tool for self-discovery. Writing demands self-knowledge; it forces the writer to become a student of human nature,… — Unknown Author
Uranium is the raw material of a power-elite who has taken Mother Earth's every living creature hostage. — Petra Kelly
Shock, confusion, fear, anger, grief, and defiance. On Sept. 11, 2001, and for the three days following the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil, President… — Ron Fournier
It was 100,000 years before we figured out what to do with fire. Imagine cavemen, sitting in front of a fire, eating raw meat for… — Julian Casablancas
Proust, more perspicaciously than any other writer, reminds us that the 'walks' of childhood form the raw material of our intelligence. — Bruce Chatwin
Yoko had 10 years and I had 10 years and I would rather have had the 10 years I had than the ones she did.… — Cynthia Lennon

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