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5201 quotes by 2976 authors
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I have been asked hundreds of times in my life why God allows tragedy and suffering. I have to confess that I really do not…
— Billy Graham
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You will not be asked about your culture in your grave. And you will not be judged based on your Father's last name. When the…
— Boonaa Mohammed
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I asked myself, 'Am I going to withdraw from the world, like most people do, or am I going to live?' I decided I am…
— Mitch Albom
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Whitney Houston was a laser beam ... She always gave me better than what I asked for in the studio
— David Foster
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God sometimes answers our prayers by giving us what we would have asked for had we known what He knows.
— J. D. Greear
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I'd worked on leprosy and malaria in India [at the World Bank] and asked myself the question: Why do we let 2 million children die…
— Sheryl Sandberg
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"How does one grow up?" I asked a friend. She answered, "By thinking!"
— May Sarton
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MESMERISM, n. Hypnotism before it wore good clothes, kept a carriage and asked Incredulity to dinner.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Abba Moses asked Abba Sylvanus, Can a person lay a new foundation every day? The old man replied, If you work hard, you can lay…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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As far as we can reach, He Who Is, and God, are the special names of His Essence; and of these especially He Who Is,…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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When Abba Anthony thought about the depths of the judgments of God, he asked, 'Lord, how is it that some die when they are young,…
— Anthony the Great
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When you pray either aloud or to yourself for others ? for instance, for the members of your household or for strangers, even though they…
— John of Kronstadt
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Joseph Campbell, who when asked what spiritual practice he followed said, "I underline books." Me too.
— Eric Weiner
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I swear to God, I would marry the first person who asked me, just because it seems so completely impossible that anyone would ask.
— Minnie Driver
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This is the great lesson that we are here to learn through myriads of births and heavens and hells-that there is nothing to be asked…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Far in the pillared dark Thrush music went- Almost like a call to come in To the dark and lament. But no, I was out…
— Robert Frost
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From the beginning of my Reformation I have asked God to send me neither dreams, nor visions, nor angels, but to give me the right…
— Martin Luther
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A girl asked me if she could comb my hair. Nobody can comb my hair, I can’t even comb my hair.
— Jimi Hendrix
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More than half the questions I am asked are about the politics of the way I look
— Mindy Kaling
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I didn't realize quite how liberal I was until I was asked to make passionate comedic choices as opposed to necessarily successful comedic choices.
— Stephen Colbert
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