Raw Quotes
702 quotes by 583 authors
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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
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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
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All liars ... lie to protect themselves, to shield their egos from the raw pain of truth.
— Aminatta Forna
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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
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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
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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
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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
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I'm all for raw milk. I think you should make your own choice on whether you drink raw milk or not.
— Ron Paul
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Cultivating your value proposition in life is the way to move forward. You are the raw material of your own destiny.
— Bryant H. McGill
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Many times I have thanked God for a bite of raw dog.
— Robert Peary
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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
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Like the shock of fondling a raw sausage, blindfold, at a gay party ...
— Vivian Stanshall
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Our stock in trade is raw, flailing sex.
— Al Goldstein
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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
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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
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Uranium is the raw material of a power-elite who has taken Mother Earth's every living creature hostage.
— Petra Kelly
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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
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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
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Proust, more perspicaciously than any other writer, reminds us that the 'walks' of childhood form the raw material of our intelligence.
— Bruce Chatwin
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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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