Raise Quotes
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I'm really sort of cautious about being too didactic. To me there are writers that can do that, but I think they drown in that after a while. I do think the job of a writer is to raise questions and nobody likes the questions being asked.
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So how does the machine work that you have a financial crisis? How does deleveraging work - what is the nature of that machine? And what is human nature, and how do you raise a community of people to run a business?
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No man can ever raise above that that which he aims.
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If it were possible to heal sorrow by weeping and to raise the dead with tears, gold were less prized than grief.
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In the mythic tradition, the Mountain is the bond between Earth and Sky. Its solitary summit reaches the sphere of eternity, and its base spreads out in manifold foothills into the world of mortals. It is the way by which man can raise himself to the divine and by which the divine can reveal itself to man.
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For, in the language of Heraclitus, the virtuous soul is pure and unmixed light, springing from the body as a flash of lightning darts from the cloud. But the soul that is carnal and immersed in sense, like a heavy and dank vapor, can with difficulty be kindled, and caused to raise its eyes heavenward.
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So small, so blue, in grassy places / My flowers raise / Their tiny faces.
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It's hard, but what's the point of having children unless you're there to raise them, I reckon.
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I'm proud to be a crime novelist. What I've chosen is the best way to convey the questions I'm trying to raise.
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She felt as she often did in class when she was nearly sure she had the right answer, but could not always make herself raise her hand.
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Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.
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Think about it: You're trying to raise cash to save an endangered animal. You've got orphaned pandas getting 3 trillion YouTube hits, and you've got seals being clubbed over the head by roughnecks. The money flows in. But what about the poor shark?
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There's no praise or acknowledgment paid to women who raise the babies.
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“Why did you do it? Give up everything to raise another man's son?' His father did look up at that. 'I didn't raise another man's son,' he said sharply. 'I raised my own.
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I definitely think with a lot of hard work, I can be a better player than I was last year, and hopefully, continue to raise the bar every year.
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Let a man of genius make use of photography as it should be used, and he will raise himself to a height that we do not know.
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Love can do all but raise the Dead I doubt if even that From such a giant were withheld Were flesh equivalent But love is tired and must sleep, And hungry and must graze And so abets the shining Fleet Till it is out of gaze.
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I wasn't raised to celebrate the misfortune of others.