Asked Why Quotes

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I was asked why I did not give a rod with which to fish, in the hands of the poor, rather than give the fish… — Mother Teresa
It may be asked, why there cannot be one and the same path for all? Because He reveals Himself in infinite ways and forms -… — Anandamayi Ma
A few years ago, a priest working in a slum section of a European city was asked why he was doing it, and replied, 'So… — Peter L. Berger
I am often asked why I use a variety of pen names. The answer is that this way readers always know which of my three… — Jayne Ann Krentz
At a Boston signing, someone from the audience asked why I was so obsessed with furniture in my books. The question rattled around in my… — Jonathan Carroll
Asked why they wanted to fight, the young women said they enjoyed it, just as some men and boys do. — Katherine Dunn
When Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar was asked why there was so much animosity in her country towards the United States, she gave a… — Medea Benjamin
President Ronald Reagan on his 1980 opponent: "I had a dream the other night. I dreamed that Jimmy Carter came to me and asked why… — Bob Dole
I picked up a man from the street, and he was eaten up alive from worms. Nobody could stand him, and he was smelling so… — Mother Teresa
Besides being asked why I write about young characters, I am often asked how I write about young characters. How do I throw myself across… — Ann Brashares
He asked why and I said, 'Because Gwyneth has a fat suit, my wife has a fat suit - I don't get a fat suit?'… — Joe Viterelli
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
Experiments on split-brain patients reveal how readily the left brain interpreter can make up stories and beliefs. In one experiment, for example, when the word… — Michael Gazzaniga
I'm often asked why there is such a great variation among sentences imposed by Texas judges. I can only quote the Texas judge who was… — Percy Foreman
I like to say, when asked why I pursue science, that it is to satisfy my curiosity, that I am by nature a searcher trying… — John Archibald Wheeler
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
I have always been the kid who's asked 'Why?' In my faith, you're just supposed to have faith. But I was always like... why? — Katy Perry
The Hasidic rabbi, Zuscha, was asked on his deathbed what he thought the kingdom of God would be like. He replied, "I don't know. But… — Alan Loy McGinnis
I've been asked why does Ireland produce so many great musicians, and the answer is it doesn't. When you count the great musicians Ireland has… — Roddy Doyle
I am constantly asked why I never made other films after 'There's No Business Like Show Business,' the answer is I was never asked. — Johnnie Ray

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