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If people ask me for the ingredients of success, I say one is talent, two is stubbornness or determination, and third is sheer luck. You… — Fred Saberhagen
A personal note to the Founding Fathers: We're sorry. We blew it. You made it possible for us to live free and we blew it.… — Unknown Author
If you ask ... the man in the street ... the human significance of mathematics, the answer of the world will be, that mathematics has… — Cassius Jackson Keyser
In an examination those who do not wish to know ask questions of those who cannot tell. — Walter Alexander Raleigh
The most important discoveries will provide answers to questions that we do not yet know how to ask and will concern objects we have not… — John N. Bahcall
Science is wonderfully equipped to answer the question 'How?' but it gets terribly confused when you ask the question 'Why?' — Erwin Chargaff
The secret of science is to ask the right question, and it is the choice of problem more than anything else that marks the man… — Henry Tizard
Most people I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing in return and I do very well in the bargain. — Francois Fenelon
A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you. — Unknown Author
A heathen philosopher once asked a Christian, 'Where is God'? The Christian answered, 'Let me first ask you, Where is He not?' — Unknown Author
It seems to me that when confronted with the marvels of life and the universe, one must ask why and not just how. The only… — Arthur Leonard Schawlow
I often ask students: 'Is this what you would show Tom Ford?' and they say: 'No, we'd have done more work' or 'We'd have dressed… — Louise Wilson
I was the one small brunete among tall blondes. You only get one body, might as well love it. Nothing is the end of the… — Lucy Hale
A fellow once came to me to ask for an appointment as a minister abroad. Finding he could not get that, he came down to… — Abraham Lincoln
No matter how vast your knowledge or how modest, it is your own mind that has to acquire it. It is only with your own… — Ayn Rand
If you wish to discern either the presence or absence of integrity, you need to ask only one question. What is missing? Has anything been… — M. Scott Peck
Happiness begins with impeccability of the word. The way to measure the impeccability of my word is to ask, "Am I happy or am I… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
It's when I am fully conscious that I ask questions. — Eugene Ionesco
If true, the Pythagorean principles as to abstain from flesh, foster innocence; if ill-founded they at least teach us frugality, and what loss have you… — Seneca the Younger
We don't do focus groups - that is the job of the designer. It's unfair to ask people who don't have a sense of the… — Jonathan Ive

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