Asking Quotes
2209 quotes by 1723 authors
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Half of science is asking the right questions.
— Roger Bacon
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Love cannot be had for the asking; it comes only as a gift from the heart of another
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Another way of verbally masking elite preemption of other people's decisions is to use the word 'ask'-as in 'We are just asking everyone to pay…
— Thomas Sowell
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Those who would send out thousands of questionnaires asking the unconverted what they would desire most in a worship service should realize that ten thousand…
— Paul Washer
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Successful leaders don't start out asking, 'What do I want to do?' They ask, 'What needs to be done?' Then they ask, 'Of those things…
— Peter Drucker
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I think the question is who am I? That's what we all should be asking ourselves. Who am I? Well, if I am first a…
— Tim Scott
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Progress, not perfection, is what we should be asking of ourselves.
— Julia Cameron
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Going to the library was the one place we got to go without asking for permission. And they let us choose what we wanted to…
— Rita Dove
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You're asking if I'm happy? I've got 87 million in the bank, I've got a Rolls Royce, I've got 3 stalkers, I'm about to go…
— Noel Gallagher
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You have been asking what you could do in the great events that are now stirring, and have found that you could do nothing. But…
— Steven Brust
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I've given up asking questions. l merely float on a tsunami of acceptance of anything life throws at me ... and marvel stupidly.
— Terry Gilliam
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How do you say no when a little kid is asking you for ice cream? I know I can't say no to it myself.
— Jimmie Johnson
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I would have been completely brainwashed by this lopsided and racist view of the world if it weren't for my father. He was a deep…
— Walter Mosley
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Most people believe that great leaders are distinguished by their ability to give compelling answers. This profound book shatters that assumption, showing that the more…
— Adam Grant
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At the end of the day, you can decide whether you want to be an employee with a great attendance record, getting promoted to ever…
— Steve Blank
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The camera can represent flesh so superbly that, if I dared, I would never photograph a figure without asking that figure to take its clothes…
— George Bernard Shaw
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I wondered if there were other restless people asking the question with me: What if Jesus meant the stuff he said?.
— Shane Claiborne
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I am starting to realize that a lot of guys look up to me, ... Older guys, and even younger guys, are asking me questions…
— Adrian Peterson
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We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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Don't wait for mentors to seek you out. Don't ever wait for your phone calls to be returned, your letters to be answered, your faxes…
— Denis Waitley
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