Asked Quotes

5201 quotes by 3036 authors

Each person must decide for himself what he wants each day. As a leader, I will expose you to the options and the likely consequences… — Wayne Dyer
Give up the idea of being a person, that is all. You need not become what you are anyhow. There is the identity of what… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Nobody asked you about being born, nobody is going to ask you when the time comes for you to be taken away. Then why be… — Rajneesh
Somebody asked me if I knew you. A million memories flashed through my mind but I just smiled and said I used to. — Wiz Khalifa
Wilson was once asked how long it took him to write a speech. He answered, 'That depends. If I am to speak 10 minutes, I… — Woodrow Wilson
Have you ever asked yourself why one person is honorable and another dishonorable; why one is honest, another dishonest; why one is moral, another immoral?… — Ezra Taft Benson
When people complain of life, it is almost always because they have asked impossible things of it. — Ernest Renan
Whenever I'm asked to identify my best work, or my favorite, my answer has always been the same - 'My next one!' — Ken Danby
When a mother asked her small child how he fell out of bed, he answered, "Because I wasn't in far enough." Let me just say… — Marvin J. Ashton
I have often asked Americans wherein they consider their freedom superior to that of the English, but have never found them able to indicate a… — James Bryce
Outside Independence Hall when the Constitutional Convention of 1787 ended, Mrs. Powel of Philadelphia asked Benjamin Franklin, "Well, Doctor, what have we got, a republic… — Benjamin Franklin
She had heard someone say something about an Independent Labour Party, and was furious that she had not been asked. — Evelyn Waugh
Some asked me where the rubies grew, And nothing I did say; But with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia. — Robert Herrick
But not gold in commercial quantities, Just enough gold to make the engagement rings And marriage rings of those who owned the farm. What gold… — Robert Frost
Asked whether or not he believed in an afterlife, Thoreau quipped, "One world at a time." — Henry David Thoreau
Along time ago I asked myself do I want to be right or do I want to be kind; I opted for kind. — Jane Lynch
Beth could not reason upon or explain the faith that gave her courage and patience to give up life, and cheerfully wait for death. Like… — Louisa May Alcott
At the day of judgment we shall not be asked what we have read but what we have done. — Thomas a Kempis
Why the transfer of decisions from those with personal experience and a stake in the outcome to those with neither can be expected to lead… — Thomas Sowell
Any politician who starts shouting election-year demagoguery about the rich and the poor should be asked, "What about the other 90 percent of the people?" — Thomas Sowell

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