#raises

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What a person praises is perhaps a surer standard, even than what he condemns, of his own character, information and abilities.


Augustus Hare


#condemns #even #his #information #own

The person who knows one thing and does it better than anyone else, even if it only be the art of raising lentils, receives the crown he merits. If he raises all his energy to that end, he is a benefactor of mankind and its rewarded as such.


Og Mandino


#art #benefactor #better #crown #does

It is not possible to eat me without insisting that I sing praises of my devourer?


Fyodor Dostoevsky


#eat #i #insisting #me #possible

If a man were living in isolation his income would be literally his product. Make him the monarch and owner of an island, and the fruits that he raises and the clothing that he makes constitute, in themselves, his income. This ceases to be true when trading begins.


John Bates Clark


#begins #ceases #clothing #constitute #fruits

Look, I think the worst case scenario is obvious. I think first of all it doesn't work for very long. It's an unstable government that raises taxes and destroys the image we're building for Canada as a strong place to invest.


Stephen Harper


#canada #case #destroys #first #first of all

Arnold Schwarzenegger's gubernatorial campaign raises a series of fascinating questions, the most perplexing of all being why an international star of his stature would ever want to run in the first place.


Michael Medved


#being #campaign #ever #fascinating #first

There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. His instinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, he most illogically kicks up a row.


Golda Meir


#average man #blame #blames #doubt #his

The death of chief justice Rehnquist and the president's nomination of John Roberts raises the stakes for the court and the American people exponentially.


Ralph Neas


#american people #chief #chief justice #court #death

Hope raises no dust.


Paul Eluard


#hope #raises

Man is not only that creature that forges tools, that reasons, and that walks upright. Man is the creature that looks up. Man praises.


Anthony Esolen


#man-praises #imagination