Asked Quotes
5201 quotes by 3036 authors
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In football a man was asked to do a difficult and brutal job, and he either did it or got out.
— Frederick Exley
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You are probably right when you say that I could get a role in any producer's film if I just asked.
— Kabir Bedi
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The traditional practice is that the justices don't ask the attorney general any questions, so as not to embarrass him. But Bobby Kennedy had let…
— Harold H. Greene
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I have always examined closely the motives of any group for which I am asked to raise money.
— Kate Smith
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Ron Hubbard was trying to get people out of their body with his HCA courses, but frankly, he was failing badly. When I was a…
— Paul Twitchell
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If I am asked to explain why I learned the bicycle I should say I did it as an act of grace, if not of…
— Frances E. Willard
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The sweetest things in life were not necessarily what one strove for and grabbed. Instead, many many times the All-Merciful, the All-Generous would give His…
— Leila Aboulela
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If a favour is asked of you, grant it if you can. If not, refuse it in such a manner as that one denial may…
— James Burgh
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A German officer visited Picasso in his Paris studio during the Second World War. There he saw Guernica and, shocked at the modernist «chaos» of…
— Slavoj Žižek
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On the publicity tour of 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding,' I was asked over and over again, if, as the writer, I felt it was…
— Nia Vardalos
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Questions are places in your mind where answers fit. If you haven't asked the question, the answer has nowhere to go. It hits your mind…
— Clayton Christensen
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I asked myself, 'What are you going to do with your life? Are you going to be like everyone else or are you going to…
— Luke Scott
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My books have been part of my life forever. They have been good soldiers, boon companions. Every book has survived numerous purges over the years;…
— Joe Queenan
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If I am asked If I am asked, then, what Zen teaches, I would answer, Zen teaches nothing. Whatever teachings there are in Zen, they…
— Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
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If the ultimate, the hardest, cannot be asked of me; if my fellows hesitate to ask it and turn to someone else, then I know…
— Amy Carmichael
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A friend once asked me what qualities were needed for SAS. I would say to be self-motivated and resilient; to be calm, yet have the…
— Bear Grylls
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When you make a failure, it is because you have not asked for enough, keep on, and a larger thing then you were seeking will…
— Wallace D. Wattles
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I was standing in the schoolyard waiting for a child when another mother came up to me. Have you found work yet? she asked. Or…
— Anne Tyler
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A woman wanted to know how to deal with anger. I asked when anger arose whose anger it was. She said it was hers. Well,…
— Ajahn Chah
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If I was asked what my only joy is, maybe it's eating.
— Gackt
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