Raised Quotes

She comes from the Midwest. She had me at a very young age and raised me on her own. She's a very hard worker.

I believe in Judaism, I was raised a Jew, I'm happy to be one - or proud to be one.

My father was a guitar player, and I was raised with a super high standard of what good guitar playing was.

The environment I was raised in, you had to, to survive.

I thank God I was raised Catholic, so sex will always be dirty.

Capitalism has its weaknesses. But it is capitalism that ended the stranglehold of the hereditary aristocracies, raised the standard of living for most of the world and enabled the emancipation of women.

I was raised around heterosexuals, as all heterosexuals are, that's where us gay people come from... you heterosexuals.

I was born and raised Catholic.

It is difficult to discriminate the voice of truth from amid the clamor raised by heated partisans.

When I was elected President nobody asked me to negotiate between Israel and Egypt. It was not even a question raised in my campaign. But I felt that one of the reasons that I was elected President was to try to bring peace to the Holy Land.

But actually just yesterday we raised the key of one of my songs two steps up, so my voice is obviously responding. It's a muscle, and the more you use it, the more you use it right, the more you should get out of it. So yes, I sing.

Faith is part of who I am, yes. I was raised Christian Scientist. The most important thing I saw every single week on the wall at Sunday school was the Golden Rule.

I was raised to be charming, not sincere.

I was raised in a Baptist household, went to a Catholic church, lived in a Jewish neighborhood, and had the biggest crush on the Muslim girls from one neighborhood over.

President Obama has lowered taxes more than he has raised them, and they are today lower than they were in President Reagan's time. But you don't hear conservatives crowing about that.

I think I had an advantage in the sense that I wasn't raised religiously.

I was raised really poor and so was my husband.

I think the extent to which I have any balance at all, any mental balance, is because of being a farm kid and being raised in those isolated rural areas.

I was raised not to be rude, but I also try to get the best work out of people.

When you're around someone good, your own standards are raised.

Where I come from you're not raised to think on your own. It's not that you're pushed to read the Bible. The Bible is read to you.

You're raised to think being a mother is an inevitable step in your development but you start to ask yourself questions, because not every woman does want to have children.

Children that are raised in a home with a married mother and father consistently do better in every measure of well-being than their peers who come from divorced or step-parent, single-parent, cohabiting homes.

I didn't write about my mother much in the third year after she died. I was still trying to get my argument straight: When her friends or our relatives wondered why I was still so hard on her, I could really lay out the case for what it had been like to be raised by someone who had loathed herself, her husband, even her own name.

I had a lot of anger because I wasn't happy with the way I had been raised.

My father really was not the dominant person who raised the family, it was my mother who raised the family.

I was raised with 'Laurel and Hardy' and 'I Love Lucy' and Jerry Lewis, and I just loved it. And I had a friend in high school and we would just laugh all day and put on skits. You know, it's the Andy Kaufman thing or the Marty Short thing where you're performing in your bedroom for yourself.

I was born in Washington, D.C., and I was raised in Milwaukee.

Parents look at me like I'm somebody pretty important, and say, We were raised on your characters, and now we're enjoying them all over again with our children.

I've raised three kids. I'm a lawyer. I've written books on the Constitution.