Asks Quotes
1142 quotes by 874 authors
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If a little kid ever asks you just why the sky is blue, you look him or her right in the eye and say, It's…
— Phil Plait
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Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have,
— Josh McDowell
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When a manager asks for hard data, that's usually just his way of saying no.
— Ward Cunningham
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There is no promise of love and light or visions of any kind - no angels, no devils. Nothing happens: it is absolutely boring. Sometimes…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Throughout our lives friends enclose us like pairs of parentheses. They shift our boundaries; crater our terrain. They fume through the cracks of our tentative…
— Beth Kephart
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The next time I have meat and mashed potatoes, I think I'll put a very large blob of potatoes on my plate with just a…
— Jack Handey
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Fortunately my wife is understanding. When I come home from the races she never asks any questions, if I tell her I just ate a…
— Tim Conway
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Evil is near. Sometimes late at night the air grows strongly clammy and cold around me. I feel it brushing me. All that the Devil…
— Suzanne Massie
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...When someone asks me to help create a room my first reaction, if I do not already know the person, is to try to feel…
— Sister Parish
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A true Leader asks advice, when he has time to think; but he never asks advice in a crisis. He acts.
— Herbert Newton Casson
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The characters in my novels are my own unrealized possibilities. That is why I am equally fond of them all and equally horrified by them.…
— Milan Kundera
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Forgiveness must be immediate, whether or not a person asks for it. Trust must be rebuilt over time. Trust requires a track record. If someone…
— Rick Warren
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The man who asks a woman what she wants deserves all that's coming to him.
— Alec Waugh
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Rather an end in horror, than horror without end. He could not condemn principles he might need to invoke and apply later. The wolf cannot…
— A J P Taylor
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When a student comes and asks, "Should I become a mathematician?" the answer should be no. If you have to ask, you shouldn't even ask.
— Paul Halmos
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"Would you tax God?" asks a defender of church tax exemption. Well, if there were a God he should be able to pay his own…
— E. Haldeman-Julius
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As a final crash of self-indulgent nonsense, when the incontrovertible truth of your panoramic and murderous deceit has even begun to cost your political party…
— Keith Olbermann
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Selfishness is like a disease that suffocates our capacity to love. While love asks us to deny ourselves for the sake of another, selfishness demands…
— Stephen Kendrick
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To be a son or daughter of God also means you are royalty. This is the greatest of privileges, but it is also an awesome…
— Heidi Baker
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The galaxy is full of creatures that are nothing like us at all. We can try to understand them, and we should. But even if…
— John Jackson Miller
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