(1510 quotes found)
“I was raised to sense what someone wanted me to be and be that kind of person. It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else's eyes.”
Sally Field
“Scorn also to depress thy competitor by any dishonest or unworthy method; strive to raise thyself above him only by excelling him; so shall thy contest for superiority be crowned with honour, if not with success.”
Akhenaton
“Every wolf 's and lion's howl / Raises from Hell a human soul.”
William Blake
“[A successful parent is one] who raises a child who grows up and is able to pay for his or her own psychoanalysis.”
Nora Ephron
“My advice to the women of America is to raise more hell and fewer dahlias”
William Allen White
“You can't climb to the second floor without a ladder. Try for a goal that's reasonable, then gradually raise it.”
Emil Zatopek
“The government will fall that raises the price of beer.”
Czech Proverb
“I'm famous for my bottom dances, but you'll only see my bum and willy if you raise a million pounds within an hour.”
Billy Connolly
“My sun sets to raise again.”
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
“Rise up, lads, the evening is coming. The evening star is just raising his long-awaited light in heaven.”
Catullus