Answer Quotes
4553 quotes by 3042 authors
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There exists in our society widespread fear of judging…[B]ehind the unwillingness to judge lurks the suspicion that no one is a free agent, and hence…
— Hannah Arendt
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Silence is an answer to a wise man.
— Plutarch
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Certainly, I know what to do, and when I am Vice President -- and I will be -- there will be contingency plans under different…
— Dan Quayle
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I didn't get into politics because I thought government had a better answer. I got into politics because I knew government didn't have the real…
— Mike Huckabee
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Too many whites are getting away with drug use...Too many whites are getting away with drug sales...The answer is to go out and find the…
— Rush Limbaugh
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It's funny, but many people don't understand why I draw so many games nowadays. They think my style must have changed but this is not…
— Mikhail Tal
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To learn which questions are unanswerable, and not to answer them: this skill is most needful in times of stress and darkness.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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The answer is, of course, that it would be best to be both loved and feared. But since the two rarely come together, anyone compelled…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Humility is knowing that you can get an answer from anybody: be it a child, another person, or nature.
— Tariq Ramadan
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You're asking me how not to doubt. Good question.My answer is, you can't. This is life
— Tariq Ramadan
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We need not resolve the difficult question of when life begins. When those trained in the respective disciplines of medicine, philosophy, and theology are unable…
— Harry A. Blackmun
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Do you know that hope sometimes consists only of a question without an answer?
— Clarice Lispector
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Writers are frequently asked why they wrote their first book. A more interesting answer might come from asking them why they wrote their second one.
— Len Deighton
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Beware of writing to me. I always answer ... My father spent the last 20 years of his life writing letters. If someone thanked him…
— Evelyn Waugh
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If you don't know an answer, a fact, a statistic - make it up on the spot.
— Paul Watson
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Love is the answer to a question that I have forgotten
— Regina Spektor
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In the nature of the use of chance operations is the belief that all answers answer all questions.
— John Cage
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People ask me about what sacrifices I've made. I always answer: I've made no sacrifices, I've made choices.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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Paintings may not have nearly the power to convert people that the printed or spoken word has, but each man has his part to play…
— William Kurelek
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Every answer he [President John Adams] gives to his addressers unmasks more and more his principles and views. His language to the young men at…
— James Madison
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