Asking Quotes · Page 22

Every man is correct in asking God why he is stuck with himself, and his rotten luck.

— William Saroyan

If my answers frighten you then you should cease asking scary questions.

— Quentin Tarantino

Change isn't made by asking permission. Change is made by asking forgiveness, later.

— Seth Godin

Are you aware it is private property? Why you'll be asking be to bomb Essen next.

— Kingsley Wood

Instead of just asking 'How did I do?' ask 'How can I do more?'

— Ron Kaufman

Before you assume, there's this thing called asking.

— Nishan Panwar

“I'm not asking you to do your best. I'm asking you to do your job." -Dagny Taggart”

— Ayn Rand

Schooling, instead of encouraging the asking of questions, too often discourages it.

— Madeleine L'Engle

Increasingly, people perceive no difference between the narcissistic self-serving reporters asking questions, and the narcissistic self-serving politicians who evade them.

— Michael Crichton

Those who are asking for more government interference are asking ultimately for more compulsion and less freedom.

— Ludwig von Mises

You don't raise $15 million by accident. I'm asking him to come forward and quit claiming he doesn't know what's going on…

— Steve Rauschenberger

My grandpa always said asking a question is embarrassing for a moment, but not asking is embarrassing for a lifetime.

— Anonymous

I was upset with Delbert, because there he was going again and pushing me out in front, without asking me.

— Cheryl Lynn

Kick-start your brain. New ideas come from watching something, talking to people, experimenting, asking questions and getting out of the office!

— Steve Jobs

People say, like, 'Are you a regular person?' 'Well, I'm not a robot, if that's what you're asking, I really am a…

— Abigail Breslin

People kept asking, Whats your market? Ive got no idea at all other than me, an eleven year old kid in a…

— Graeme Base

Some people say I do it too much, but I'm always asking the artist questions. Sometimes - especially with new artists -…

— Dev Hynes

It takes a while to grasp that not all failures are self-imposed, the result of ignorance, carelessness or inexperience. It takes a…

— Eleanor Perenyi

I think that giant American corporations should start asking themselves if the things they make are really, I mean really, better than…

— John Peterman

Don't look at prayer as me asking God to give me something, like some type of cosmic bell captain, look at prayer…

— John Assaraf

I got myself into a lovely little shall we say controversy with André Breton, by pointing out that the discipline of spontaneity,…

— Virgil Thomson

That's when I use the word frustrating, when your body breaks down or your body doesn't do the things I'm asking it…

— Roger Clemens

My success is not measured in money. I have no financial security, I have no savings account. I measure my success by…

— Aaron Huey

As far as we were concerned, we were operators, we were administrators. I don't ever recall going to Dean Acheson and asking…

— Paul Hoffman

I was organizing a fringe meeting at the Conservative Party conference in October 1994 and I got a message that the Prime…

— David Trimble

When I was a child, my father used to encourage my brother and me to fail. At the dinner table, instead of…

— Sara Blakely

Healing from our past is an essential aspect of expanding our sense of self and awakening our capacity to love. This shift…

— David Simon

I just started asking my friends if they had noticed. None of them - feminists, mothers, daughters - noticed until I pointed…

— Geena Davis

Prepare for every negotiation... 1) Focus on Outcomes. What is it that you want to walk away with? Being as specific as…

— Lois P Frankel

I have to be very clear and very honest. I'm not asking [ the American officials] to believe if they don't want…

— Bashar al-Assad

My prayers seem to be more of an attitude than anything else. I indulge in very little lip service, but ask the…

— George Washington Carver

It all changed when I realized I'm not the only one on the planet who's scared. Everyone else is, too. I started…

— Stan Dale

“Creativity isn't learning the right answers but asking the strongest questions.”

— Robert McKee

Having all the answers just means you've been asking boring questions.

— Joey Comeau

Everyone is asking me if I'm ok as if it's such an easy question to answer.

— Patience

Canadians are always asking the questions the rest of us are afraid to ask.

— Tucker Carlson

If somebody's not prepared to answer the question, you can keep asking

— Martin Bashir

Just pay my what I'm worth. I'm a fair guy, I'm not asking more than what I'm worth.

— Gegard Mousasi

All giving is asking, and all asking is an asking for love.

— Sigmund Freud

If you're asking me as the President, would I understand reality, I do.

— George W. Bush