Raise Quotes

Liberty will not descend to a people; a people must raise themselves to liberty; it is a blessing that must be earned before it can be enjoyed.

I have raised you in high regard that every other human being in the world is now destined to live in your shadow.

Raising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached only after a life of battle and worry.

Luck often raises vulgarity to a high position, to create mirth for the beholders.

I do think it’s getting more and more rare in this country to raise a kid with the attitude that creativity is something valuable.

My father’s definitely old-school. And he raised me with integrity – to be places on time, show up, and work hard.

Music should elevate you. You can be raised, or left stranded. You can’t be raised all the time, in my experience. This might be a rare moment. You might just go up to that level but that’s always good.

The memory of the Saints leads us to raise our eyes to Heaven: not to forget the realities of the earth, but to face them with more courage and hope.

I do think the job of a writer is to raise questions and nobody likes the questions being asked.

Eliminate the referees, raise the basket four feet, double the size of the basketball, limit the height of the players to 5 feet 9 inches, bring back the centre jump, allow taxi drivers in for free and allow the players to carry guns.