Asking Quotes

2209 quotes by 1723 authors

Scientists like myself merely use their gifts to show up that which already exists, and we look small compared to the artists who create works… — Max Perutz
We immediately become more effective when we decide to change ourselves rather than asking things to change for us. — Stephen Covey
Schooling, instead of encouraging the asking of questions, too often discourages it. — Madeleine L'Engle
The one real goal of education is to leave a person asking questions. — Max Beerbohm
It is hard to apply oneself to study when there is no money to pay for food and lodging. I almost never explain these things… — Zora Neale Hurston
I waited a long time out in the world before I gave myself permission to fail. Please don't even bother asking. Don't bother telling the… — Peter Dinklage
As history stands, it is a sort of Chinese play, without end andl without lesson. With these impressions I wrote the last line of my… — Henry Adams
It has been said that the primary function of schools is to impart enough facts to make children stop asking questions. Some, with whom the… — Knut Schmidt-Nielsen
The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking "Is there a meaning to music?" My answer would be, "Yes", And "Can you state… — Aaron Copland
~Before you have kids, when you're on a plane and there's a screaming kid, all you can think is, Give me earplugs! As soon as… — Mariska Hargitay
Living with integrity means...not settling for less than what you know you deserve in your relationships; asking for what you want and need from others;… — Barbara De Angelis
Where the world ceases to be the scene of our personal hopes and wishes, where we face it as free beings admiring, asking and observing,… — Albert Einstein
Good science is done by being curious in general, by asking questions all around, by acknowledging the likelihood of being wrong and taking this in… — Lewis Thomas
My mother made me a scientist without ever intending to. Every other Jewish mother in Brooklyn would ask her child after school, So? Did you… — Isidor Isaac Rabi
It would seem to me... an offense against nature, for us to come on the same scene endowed as we are with the curiosity, filled… — Lewis Thomas
You're your first best audience, long before anybody else hears you. So don't be an easy audience. Keep asking for more. — Michael Caine
There aren't many downsides to being rich, other than paying taxes and having relatives asking for money. But being famous, that's a 24 hour job… — Bill Murray
I have been a seeker and I still am, but I stopped asking the books and the stars. I started listening to the teaching of… — Rumi
To allow the construction of places of worship other than Islamic ones in Saudi Arabia, it would be like asking the Vatican to build a… — Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
The law of giving and receiving is fundamental, and relates just as much to God as it does to us. As we go through the… — Selwyn Hughes

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