Asked Quotes
5201 quotes by 2976 authors
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Once you were a child. Once you knew what inquiry was for. There was a time when you asked questions because you wanted answers, and…
— C.S. Lewis
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Someone once I asked my son Cruz, 'When's your birthday?' and he told them, 'It's just after Fashion Week!'
— Victoria Beckham
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Barnes & Noble CEO William Lynch just announced that he is stepping down after three years. When asked if he's looking for a new job,…
— Jimmy Fallon
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We are all continually asked to learn how to ask for what we need, only to practice accepting what we're given.
— Mark Nepo
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For those who have asked, I freely confess that Jesus Christ is my personal Savior, and that I seek His guidance in all that I…
— Ron Paul
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If a person claims that he really loves someone, evidence is asked from him. And that evidence is the giving away of possessions, the granting…
— Shams Tabrizi
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Answered prayers are scary. They imply responsibility. You asked for it. Now that you've got it, what are you going to do? Why else the…
— Julia Cameron
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Being President is like the man who was tarred and feathered and ridden out of town on a rail... A man in the crowd asked…
— Abraham Lincoln
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There was this billy goat at a movie studio who found and ate a can of film. When a nanny asked him how he liked…
— Johnny Carson
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If I were asked what book is better than a cheap book, I should answer that there is one book better than a cheap book,-and…
— James Russell Lowell
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A young lady went into a bookstore and asked the clerk for Irving Stone's book, "Immoral Wife." The title is "Immortal Wife," the clerk replied.…
— James Keller
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ON HER DEATHBED, Gertrude Stein is said to have asked, 'What is the answer?' Then, after a long silence, 'What is the question?' Don't start…
— Frederick Buechner
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A wild boar was sharpening his tusks upon the trunk of a tree in the forest when a fox came by and asked, Why are…
— Aesop
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The blessings of the priesthood are infinitely greater than the one who is asked to administer the gift.
— Neil L. Andersen
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So I believe in singing to such an extent that if I were asked to redesign the British educational system, I would start by insisting…
— Brian Eno
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When there's an authentic mystery, as opposed to just a question being asked, that's what makes you lean forward.
— J. J. Abrams
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The horse must understand and accept any demands made by rider without any resistance. Reward the horse each time he does what is asked of…
— Nuno Oliveira
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The fatal pedagogical error is to throw answers like stones at the heads of those who have not yet asked the questions.
— Paul Tillich
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We are not asked to do great things. We are asked to do all things with great care.
— Martin Sheen
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Once, Picasso was asked what his paintings meant. He said, “Do you ever know what the birds are singing? You don’t. But you listen to…
— Marina Abramovic
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