Answer Quotes
4553 quotes by 3042 authors
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But the answer to how to live is to stop thinking about it. And just to live. But you're doing that anyway. However you intellectualise…
— Damien Hirst
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What would you call the highest happiness? Wratislaw was asked. The sense of competence, was the answer, given without hesitation.
— John Buchan
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It was all a back-handed blessing, and my friends were the ones who kept the faith, read my work, and urged me to submit it…
— Leslie Banks
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But what really happened? The answer is simple: the lovers survive and flourish.
— Ian Mcewan
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Golden eagles have an interesting way of mating, where they connect in the air while flying at eighty miles an hour and then they start…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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Clinging to the past is the problem. Embracing change is the answer.
— Gloria Steinem
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Reading is like permitting a man to talk a long time, and refusing you the right to answer.
— E. W. Howe
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To the intelligent man or woman, life appears infinitely mysterious. But the stupid have an answer for every question.
— Edward Abbey
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It is not the writer's task to answer questions but to question answers. To be impertinent, insolent, and, if necessary, subversive.
— Edward Abbey
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There are questions I'm still not wise enough to answer, just wise enough to no longer ask.
— George Jones
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I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked him if he'd been drunk the night before, he would always answer offhandedly,…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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You can’t answer what I said, so you’re going to talk about my saying it.
— Orson Scott Card
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How long before married people answer the dictators thus: Regardless of law, marriage has only one definition, and any government that attempts to change it…
— Orson Scott Card
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Well, how do I know that they don't know the answer unless I ask?
— Orson Scott Card
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Work is the only answer. I have three rules to live by. One, get your work done. If that doesn't work, shut up and drink…
— Ray Bradbury
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The answer to one is the answer to all. Government by 'the people' is expedient or it is not. If it is expedient, then obviously…
— Carrie Chapman Catt
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There is only one reply to a request for a higher birthrate among the intelligent, and that is to ask the government to first take…
— Margaret Sanger
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Call upon me in the Day of Trouble, and I will deliver, and thou shalt glorify me...Wait on the Lord, and be of good Cheer,…
— Daniel Defoe
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On the level of the Son there is no answer to the question of good and evil; there is only an incurable separation of the…
— Carl Jung
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Life ultimately means taking the responsibility to find the right answer to its problems and to fulfill the tasks which it constantly sets for each…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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