Top 1200 Raise Up Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

When I'm, like, 30, I want to go off the map, have a family and live in Malibu with a farm, and just raise my own chickens.

The bottom line is that five million low-income Americans working full time for minimum wage, deserve a raise.

On a piece of prose, you have to work at least six hours a day. I don't know how you can do that and teach and raise a kid and paint the house.

Why does the UN need to raise money for ebola? Can't the gov just print the damn dollars themselves and get this done already.

It's so important to raise awareness of this problem that continues to affect 1 in 4 women at some point in their lifetime, regardless of career, wealth or background.

The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.

My God, I could raise a family of six children and hold down a full-time job with all the energy I expend on depression!

I've been working with the National Lung Health Education Program to raise awareness about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

I assure you: If I were to hear a teacher raise a voice at a kid or anything, that goes against the model, and I would immediately address it.

You’re training a new employee,' says Mrs. Clark, 'to take over your boring old job.' When you raise a child.

I'm just not one of those people who thought having biological children was that important, to me it was more about wanting to raise a child.

To seek in the great accumulation of the already-said the text that resembles "in advance" a later text, to ransack history in order to rediscover the play of anticipations or echoes, to go right back to the first seeds or to go forward to the last traces, to reveal in a work its fidelity to tradition or its irreducible uniqueness, to raise or lower its stock of originality, to say that the Port -Royal grammarians invented nothing, or to discover that Cuvier had more predecessors than one thought, these are harmless enough amusements for historians who refuse to grow up.

Joe Biden would destroy jobs, raise our taxes, and throw away the lives of countless unborn children.

The really royal calling of the philosopher (as expressed by Alcuin the Anglo-Saxon): To correct what is wrong, and strengthen the right, and raise what is holy.

Maybe we should raise our voices, ask somebody why. But demonstrations are a drag, besides we're much too high.

You know the only people who are always sure about the proper way to raise children? Those who've never had any.

I have written the little work that follows . . . in the role of one who strives to raise his mind to the contemplation of God and one who seeks to understand what he believes.

It will be a great day when taxpayers keep the money they earned and DC has to hold a bake sale to to raise the debt limit.

It is a way to take people's wealth from them without having to openly raise taxes. Inflation is the most universal tax of all.

A god who is both self-sufficient and content to remain so could not interest us enough to raise the question of his existence.

New Hampshire is a great place to live, work, and raise a family, but there is always more that can be done to help those who are struggling.

We cannot afford to raise any institution to the rank of a fetish. To do so would be simply to become the slaves of our own machinery.

Any profession should have norms around the issue you raise. And, in the words of the great economic thinker Albert Hirschman, we all owe a measure of loyalty to professional norms. But when the norms seem unhelpful or unproductive, one needs to speak up - to activate voice. And in the extreme, if the profession and one's colleagues seem estranged from a thoughtfully selected course of action, you need to consider the possibility of exit. Of course, if you knowingly violate norms or laws, you need to be prepared to face the consequences - or to lead a revolution!

I'm not sure there's another way to help move more people out of poverty than to raise the minimum wage.

The very word "change" has changed. When I was young--and not just because I was young--we looked forward with confident impatience to change. Planned, controlled, beneficent change would continue to clear slums, sweep up the remains of empire, raise living and educational standards, tidy away--firmly but kindly--the last aboriginals who still raved about martial glory or the pride of wealth. Now, as it seems to me, change is set almost exclusively in the minor key, change seen overwhelmingly as loss.

As disciples of Jesus Christ we have a responsibility to work together with like-minded believers, to raise our voices for what is right.

It's not about asking for the raise but knowing and having faith that the system will actually give you the right raises as you go along.

I always encourage employees to feel free to raise any issues that prevent them from getting good work done.

I think there's a certain limit to the number of times you can raise hairs on the back of peoples' heads before it gets kind of saccharin.

I'd like to direct again, but that's really hard to get something and raise the money. It's difficult to find just the right thing.

I can take $15,000 a year and raise kids on that. Later, they'll figure out I've got millions, but hopefully they'll have the values to say, 'So what?

It is incumbent upon us all to raise the bar, whether you are a multibillion-dollar international corporation or a mom-and-pop selling blackberry jam.

We need to do more to raise awareness of perinatal mental health illness and address the stigma that still surrounds it in our society.

Too much brilliance has its disadvantages, and misplaced wit may raise a laugh, but often beheads a topic of profound interest.

Celebrities who lend their names to causes to raise lot of money for important issues should be admired and not marginalized and made fun of.

The only way to stop a rebellion is to crush it with blood and fire, and to wound them so they'll never dare to raise a hand again.

All of the reality TV I've done has usually been simultaneously an opportunity to create awareness or raise funds for my mom's breast cancer organization.

My mum, Jennie Buckman, was a north London Jew who, with my dad, proudly chose to raise me and my two brothers in Hackney.

I like to be able to raise people's consciousness, yes. And to remind that those of us involved in the receiving end of the oppression, we have a duty.

I'm for Simpson-Bowles. It doesn't raise taxes, it closes loopholes and takes the money we would give to a few people and put it on the debt.

I hear so many startups talking about how they can raise VC instead of questioning whether they need it in the first place.

Osama, yo Mama didn't raise you right. When you were young, she must have wrapped your turban too tight.

It may take a village to raise a child, but not every villager needs to be a mom or dad. Some of us just need to be who we are.

I've always been into older homes, even if I have to refurbish or remodel or raise roof lines or knock out walls.

How hard or easy it is to raise kids, especially while working, is a big part of people's well-being everywhere.

I just think giving back is in tandem with the way in which I was raised, with the, 'It takes a village to raise a child' mentality. Sometimes with the knowledge you have, you just don't know how powerful it is. I think I'm in a reasonably interesting position to recognise that. Plus we're now living in a completely different time to the one in which I grew up in. Because of my peers as well, it's the whole reason I'm doing what I'm doing. In terms of putting things back into the community, it's almost like running my sound system again.

You do feel a certain obligation to shows that raise your profile like 'Downton' has. But there are definitely other exciting opportunities out there.

Outside of Peruvian rap-rock, few genre tags raise eyebrows quite like the words 'Nigerian disco.'

President Obama wants to raise taxes on the country's richest people. And you thought Donald Trump hated him before.

An office occupation is another example as not only douse it disrupt the activities of the organization it also can raise the media profile of the campaign.

I think it is incumbent on anyone who can to lift human dignity to the highest possible levels, maintaining one's own and helping to raise that of others.

Nashville is one of the greatest places for the best songwriters in the world. It's been fantastic to live there and to raise our family there. It's a great town.

To advance science is highly honourable, and I believe the institution of the Nobel Prizes has done much to raise the prestige of scientific discovery.

I want to say to anyone who works in a drone workplace, raise the bar! There's no reason why you have to dress to the lowest common denominator.

Parenting is difficult under any circumstances, and in my father's view, to raise a morally upright and honest child, you sometimes have to lie to him.

We learned not to meet anymore, We don't raise our eyes to one another, But we ourselves won't guarantee What could happen to us in an hour.

I can't be selectively brave. I can't say something in the heat of the moment and then get scared when people raise their voice against my thoughts.

I always feel like I want to work with people who raise my game, and I can do the same for them, and we can jump off the cliff together.

We need to raise our voices a little more, even as they say to us, 'This is so uncharacteristic of you.' Invisibility is not a natural state for anyone.

The human race could not go on without reproduction, and marriage creates the most secure environment in which to raise children.