Raise Quotes

From a private gentlewoman you have made me first a marchioness, then a queen; and, as you can raise me no higher in the world, you are now sending me to be a saint in Heaven.

Being raised in a developing country opened my eyes to so much I cannot tolerate. In Colombia, education is sometimes considered a luxury, not a human right. And it’s not a priority in the agendas of many leaders.

Whoever raises a righteous child, it is as if he did not die.

I want to thank my parents for somehow raising me to have confidence that is disproportionate with my looks and abilities.

I was raised by a strong single mother.

I was raised in California, so this whole New York winter thing is completely new for me. I’ve already justified buying seven coats!

All fatherhood is very important because single mothers shouldn’t have to raise sons or daughters; they need that help.

“Oh, you know,” I say. “Sun shining. Birds chirping.” She raises an eyebrow at me, as if reminding me that we are in an underground tunnel.

Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know thoroughly one’s own virtues or powers are the characteristics of an excellent man.

The double pleasure of pulling down an opponent, and of raising oneself, is the charm of a politician’s life.