I Was Raised Quotes

I should have been thinking more about my family, how I raised my children, how I maintained life's work, so to speak.

It's important to show solidarity for a child, no matter what. It's important for a child to be raised in a situation where she sees love, solidarity, commitment and honor.

Put your shoulders back, hold your head up high knowing that the same power that raised Christ from the dead lives on the inside of you.

When I hear Mitt Romney say that he believes that Jesus is the Son of God, that He's the Christ, raised from the dead, that He's his savior - that's good enough for me.

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.

I don't mind parting with the corn, but not with the field in which it was raised.

Architecture is the art which so disposes and adorns the edifices raised by man, that the sight of them may contribute to his mental health, power, and pleasure.

I was raised by a single mother and I've been in a 10-year relationship with my girlfriend. My whole life I've been surrounded by women.

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 was raised in a Christian household and heard a lot of praise music, so that's what helps me get to an emotional place.

I'm a Brooklyn boy. I was born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised there, and spent most of my childhood there.

For when I came into the silent assemblies of God's people I felt a secret power among them which touched my heart; and as I gave way unto it I found the evil weakening in me and the good raised up

I started racing go karts when I was six. I just loved everything about racing. I was raised in a racing family. And I always wanted to race for a living at the highest level I could.

He just raised the dead with coke and cheeseburgers

I'm an equal opportunity reader - although I don't much read plays. And since I was raised a Presbyterian, pretty much all pleasures are guilty.

It wasn't easy once I started running 20th Century Fox. There were a lot of eyebrows raised, and it wasn't easy, that transition, because, you know, I had big shoes to fill and I was very young, 27.

I don't know my biological father. That could have had a huge impact on my life had it not been for the fact that my dad married my mom when I was one and raised me as his own.

My parents reverted to their Catholic faith through the charismatic renewal, so I was raised charismatic.

And the commercials would have sickened a goat raised on barbed wire and broken beer bottles.

I live about six miles from where I was born and raised.

There is a greatness in being generous, and there is only simple justice in satisfying creditors. Generosity is the part of the soul raised above the vulgar.

I am all that hath been, and is, and shall be; and my veil no mortal has hitherto raised.

I was raised with the notion that it was OK to ask questions, and it was OK to say, I'm not sure. I believe, but I'm not quite so certain about the resurrection.

When with care we have raised an imaginary treasure of happiness, we find at last that the materials of the structure are frail and perishing, and the foundation itself is laid in the sand.

I was raised in Chicago, so always used Latina. It's what my Father and brothers called ourselves, when we meant the entire Spanish-speaking community of Chicago.

The feminine is the foundation on which a peaceful and happy world is to be raised.

I was raised on the values of speaking up and making a positive difference in a very political family that believed in the importance of public service.

Poetry is ordinary language raised to the Nth power.

Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it down.

It's traditional for an heiress to be raised in a sheltered way. No one thinks that's true of me, but it actually was.

I basically eat a lot of proteins, and I've been eating smaller portions of food. I try to eat all locally raised and organic produce.

I'm very proud of the way that I was raised, I'm very proud of the way that my parents raised me.

I was raised by television. It was my first cultural window. It was a constant companion.

I've always been raised to love everyone, to accept everyone for their differences, and to just be open. But at a young, a very young age, I realized what racism was all about.

Every time I mention her, Magnus says, "Are you two getting along?" in raised, hopeful tones, like we're endangered pandas who need to make a baby.

I am the daughter of the Chairman of the Board and thus, was raised with great music.

One could say, that #‎ Masons were raised right.

No one's ever asked to see my birth certificate, they know that this is the place that we were born and raised.

I had been raised on country and western in Missouri. But gospel was great.

When my children were born, I made the choice I wanted them to be raised as Jews and to have a Jewish education.

I'm still Christian. I was not raised in a Christian church to hate people. I was taught to love people and accept people. I know what I believe.

Being raised Catholic myself, I think people who are Catholic tend to carry a lot of guilt. It's almost a joke.

I certainly don't live in a kosher home although I was raised in a kosher environment.

Malcolm X raised my consciousness about myself and my people and other people more than any person I know. I knew him before he became Malcolm X.

The cocktail party - as the name itself indicates - was originally invented by dogs. They are simply bottom-sniffings raised to the rank of formal ceremonies.

Now the Kids Classic is one of the major fund-raisers for Children's Hospital. Since we started seven years ago, we've raised more than $1 million for the hospital.

I was raised on the good book Jesus Till I read between the lines Now I don't believe I ever wanna see the morning

I'm interested in flawed protagonists. I was raised on them.

I was raised never to carp about things and never to moan, because in vaudeville, which is my background, you just got on with it through all kinds of adversities.

Mom raised us to believe that every lie puts something out there in the world that's inevitably going to come back and bite you in the petunia.