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In mathematics, our freedom lies in the questions we ask — and in how we pursue them — but not in the answers awaiting us.
— Steven Strogatz
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Logic leaves us no choice. In that sense, math always involves both invention and discovery: we invent the concepts but discover their consequences. … in…
— Steven Strogatz
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It's cool when people ask me about my gold medal and they say it will last forever. I will try to promote skiing and show…
— Julia Mancuso
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Resolve to serve no more, and you are at once freed. I do not ask that you place hands upon the tyrant to topple him…
— Etienne de La Boetie
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Can we go too fast in saving souls? If anyone still wants a reply, let him ask the lost souls in Hell.
— William Booth
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To ask for a map is to say, "Tell me a story."
— Peter Turchi
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When you face two options and each seems to please God, consider the one that displays God's glory, power and strength. This makes room for…
— Priscilla Shirer
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Pain cannot be ignored. However, it can be endured. When necessary, a great deal of pain can be endured. Just ask my mother.
— Charlie Huston
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Think about a night like that often enough, you'll ask yourself a lot of questions. Most of them about yourself. The kind of person you…
— Charlie Huston
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From the very beginning, I was involved in talking to people, listening to people. And it hasn't stopped. The idea was that people send me…
— Craig Newmark
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Ask BIG questions, find BIG answers.
— Sugata Mitra
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If they won't stop when you ask them nicely, they don't stop when you demonstrate to them what they're doing is wrong, then they should…
— Jerry Vlasak
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Don't ask me if life is worth living, live it yourself and find out.
— Unknown Author
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I must down to the seas again, to the vagrant gypsy life, To the gull's way and the whale's way where the wind's like a…
— John Masefield
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Anyone who studies the state of things which preceded the French Revolution will see that the tremendous catastrophe came about from so excessive a regulation…
— Herbert Spencer
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It's in the kitchen that confidences are exchanged, that family life takes place; it's among the remains of a meal or when your're elbow-deep in…
— Benoite Groult
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Children often have been likened to scientists. Both ask fundamental questions about the nature of the universe. Both also ask innumerable questions that seem utterly…
— Unknown Author
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Questions are the important thing, answers are less important. Learning to ask a good question is the heart of intelligence. Learning the answer-well, answers are…
— Roger Schank
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Don't ask what it means, but rather how it is used.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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One day the President and Mrs. Coolidge were visiting a government farm. Soon after their arrival they were taken off on separate tours. When Mrs.…
— Calvin Coolidge
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You may command Nature to the extent only in which you are willing to obey her. You cannot intelligently obey that which you do not…
— Walter Russell
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Does the Eagle know what is in the pit Or wilt thou go ask the Mole? Can Wisdom be put in a silver rod, Or…
— William Blake
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If anybody ever flied to the Moon, the very next day Trippe will ask the Civil Aeronautics Board to authorize regular service.
— Unknown Author
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It is not OK in this culture to talk to friends about causes you believe in, much less to ask them to join in. It's…
— Donella Meadows
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Sometimes you want to run away Sometimes you think you do But you never had a dream like this before And you don't want to…
— Ric Ocasek
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