Asked Quotes
5201 Asked quotes by 2862 unique authors
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Each day, awakening, are we asked to paint the sky blue? Need we coax the sun to rise or flowers to bloom? Need we teach…
— Robert Breault
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Here's something to think about: If God appeared to you and asked, "Why should I let you into heaven?" how would you answer?
— Andy Stanley
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"I'm at your house?" Kody asked."You don't have to sound so offended. I do have people clean it, you know?""Sorry." She sighed wearily. "You have…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I came upon a doctor who appeared in quite poor health. I said, 'There's nothing that I can do for you that you can't do…
— Conor Oberst
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Gauss replied, when asked how soon he expected to reach certain mathematical conclusions, that he had them long ago, all he was worrying about was…
— Rene Dubos
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At best, the relationship between drama critic and playwright is a pretty twiggy affair. When I'm asked whom I write for, after the obligatory, I…
— Lanford Wilson
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I have made to God the offering you made to me of your heart and have asked him to unite mine with yours in that…
— Vincent de Paul
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Daniel! Luce said. He looks-Different and also precisely the same? Bill asked.Yes.That's his soul you recognize. Regardless of how you two may look on the…
— Lauren Kate
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All I asked was that I be spared surprises, although, in this world of six billion souls, all acting with free will and too many…
— Dean Koontz
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The only time a question should be asked is when all other possibilities of finding the answer for yourself have been eliminated.
— Benjamin Franklin
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When asked which dog wins, he reflected for a moment and replied, "The one I feed the most."
— George Bernard Shaw
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When I'm asked about the relevance to Black people of what I do, I take that as an affront. It presupposes that Black people have…
— Mae Jemison
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"What place would you advise me to visit now?" he asked. "The planet Earth," replied the geographer. "It has a good reputation."
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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The genius of Man in our time has gone into jet-propulsion, atom-splitting, penicillin-curing, etc. There is left none over for works of imagination; of spiritual…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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When asked about which team is the toughest team in the league, responded with an answer that all volleyball players must comprehend. He said simply…
— Roy Campanella
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Teachers all over the nation are doing the job they are asked to do, but one they are not really prepared to do. To teach…
— John Kessel
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Recently I was tenderly hugging one of our precious little five-year-old granddaughters and said to her, "I love you, sweetheart." She responded rather blandly: "I…
— Russell M. Nelson
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I asked my hairdresser what would look good on me. She says a Los Angeles Rams football helmet.
— Phyllis Diller
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Decisions are more apt to be accepted when you've listened to suggestions first. I wanted them to see the reason behind what I asked of…
— John Wooden
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When asked how he became so successful in investing, Buffett answered: 'we read hundreds and hundreds of annual reports every year.
— Warren Buffett
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[What for] was the first question he asked about any activity proposed to him - and nothing would make him act, if he found no…
— Ayn Rand
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I found out from my own experience that the best way to involve my daughter, Joanna, in sports is to participate with her. Recently, a…
— Donna de Varona
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I have often been asked whether I am a women or an athlete. The question is absurd. Men are not asked that. I am an…
— Billie Jean King
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When asked if he was a basketball player he replied No I clean giraffe ears.
— Elvin Hayes
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Don’t be disheartened when you didn’t get to be with the one you love. Sometimes you just have to accept the reality that the one…
— Rita Zahara
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