Raise Quotes
We are jointly responsible for the care and raising of the young, since that they be raised is a function, ultimately, of the species.
Cynthia Cooper-Dyke
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Opposition to Nord Stream 2 flared on the eve of the Biden inauguration in January 2021, when Senate Republicans, led by Ted Cruz of Texas, repeatedly raised the political threat of cheap Russian natural gas during the confirmation hearing of Blinken as Secretary of State.
P. J. Antony
It is the duty of man to raise up man. One is guilty of all abjection that one does not help to relieve. Only those who spread treachery, fire, and death out of hatred for the prosperity of others are undeserving of pity.
José Martí
Shielding the perpetrators and attacking the victims: along with Hindu Revivalists, the neutral observer must raise the question why Hindus are getting such vicious treatment in the world media.
Gita Gopinath
Happy will be the men who, having the power and the love and the benevolent forecast to [create a park], will do it. They will not be forgotten. The trees and their lovers will sing their praises, and generations yet unborn will rise up and call them blessed.
Yvon Chouinard
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I’ll raise my head for the tricolour and I’ll raise my voice for the common people.
Zarina Wahab
Praise shames me, for I secretly beg for it.
Rabi Ghosh
I raise the mirror of my life
Up to my face: sixty years.
With a swing I smash the reflection -
The world as usual
All in its place.
Yamamoto Kansuke
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We have to change the mindset of our corporate leaders and, obviously, we have to raise the level of corporate governance.
Narayana Murthy
But you can't read history at an illiterate stage / And you can't raise a family on minimum wage
Immortal Technique
Perhaps we cannot raise the winds. But each of us can put up the sail, so that when the wind comes we can catch it.
E. F. Schumacher
Things That Lose by Being Painted
Pinks, cherry blossoms, yellow roses. Men or women who are praised in romances as being beautiful.Things That Gain by Being Painted
Pines. Autumn fields. Mountain villages and paths. Cranes and deer. A very cold winter scene; an unspeakably hot summer scene. (p. 138)
Sei Shōnagon