Lil B
Rapper
"You are what you choose to identify with. You have the choice. A mouse raised by pigeons."
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Raised
168 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Octavia Butler
Author, Novelist
"I was raised Baptist, and I like the fact that I got my conscience installed early."
Joyce Meyer
Author, Speaker
"Complain and remain. Praise and be raised."
Steve Martin
Comedian, Actor, Writer
"How many people have never raised their hand before?"
Robert Anton Wilson
Author, Philosopher
"We are all giants, raised by pygmies, who have learned to walk with a perpetual mental crouch."
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"I was raised inside the gang culture."
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"All the sick are gonna be healed, the dead are gonna be raised and nations are gonna turn to God in a day."
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"Because I was raised in a Christian culture I never considered myself to be a totally free human being."
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"Divination seems heightened and raised to its highest power in woman."
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"I like boys. I am not foreign; I was born and raised in Hickory County, Mo."
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"I've never, ever, raised a fist to anybody in my life."
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"I'm happy that I've raised six kids, and not one of them is a Ph.D."
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"I am all that hath been, and is, and shall be; and my veil no mortal has hitherto raised."
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"Paul reminds us that in the Gospel we are both brought lower and raised higher than we can imagine."
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"I was raised in Brooklyn, and I lived there for 59 years."
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"I was raised to have value for money, to have respect for money, even though you have a lot of it."
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"By close inspection... you will discover the manner of handling the artifices of contrast, glazing, and other expedients, by which good colorists have raised the value of their tints, and by which nature has been so happily imitated."
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"The world has raised its whip; where will it descend?"
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"Although I was raised with love, I was always lonely."
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"I was raised to farm work."
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"If the devil ever raised a garden, the Everglades was it."
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"Personally I have always liked boys, but if it's a girl, marvelous, because I was raised among women."
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"I was raised that you don't use something nice until there's someplace to go."
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"One of the speakers asked how many women had been harassed or abused sexually in their life? There were thousands of women in the audience, and almost every one of them raised her hand."
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"I was bred and raised in a multi-cultural music background."
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