Raise Quotes
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The origins of disputes between philosophers is, that one class of them have undertaken to raise man by displaying his greatness, and the other to debase him by showing his miseries.
Blaise Pascal -
If it were possible to heal sorrow by weeping and to raise the dead with tears, gold were less prized than grief.
Sophocles
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No man can ever raise above that that which he aims.
Archibald Alexander Hodge -
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.
Rene Daumal -
So small, so blue, in grassy places / My flowers raise / Their tiny faces.
Cicely Mary Barker -
It's hard, but what's the point of having children unless you're there to raise them, I reckon.
Essie Davis -
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?
Ray Dalio -
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.
Plutarch
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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.
George Pelecanos -
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.
Catherynne M. Valente -
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?
Stephen Rodrick -
I wasn't raised to celebrate the misfortune of others.
Nikki Gil -
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.
Eugene Delacroix -
There's no praise or acknowledgment paid to women who raise the babies.
Sharon Gless
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Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.
Rumi -
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.
Evan Longoria -
“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.
Courtney Milan -
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.
Emily Dickinson