Asks Quotes
1142 quotes by 874 authors
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When an answer I did not expect comes to a prayer which I believed I truly meant, I shrink back from it; if the burden…
— Amy Carmichael
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In place of our exhaustion and spiritual fatigue, God will give us rest. All He asks is that we come to Him...that we spend a…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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"The Kingdom of Heaven is within you." Where goest thou to seek for the Kingdom of God, asks Jesus of Nazareth, when it is there,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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When my Mama asks me will I ever change, I tell her yeah... But it's clear I will always be the same until the end…
— Tupac Shakur
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Anything or anyone that asks you to be other than yourself is not holy, but is trying only to fill its own need.
— Mark Nepo
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When the enemy's envoy's speak in humble terms, but continues his preparations, he will advance. When their language is deceptive but the enemy pretentiously advances,…
— Sun Tzu
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The hitter asks the owner to give him a big raise so he can go somewhere he's never been, and the owner says "You mean…
— Henny Youngman
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The manager asks how and when; the leader asks what and why.
— Warren G. Bennis
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I hope no one asks me to show them the ropes; I have no idea where they are. Maybe I could pull some strings and…
— George Carlin
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Sun worship is fairly simple. There's no mystery, no miracles, no pageantry, no one asks for money, there are no songs to learn, and we…
— George Carlin
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There are two fools in every marketplace; one asks too little, one asks too much.
— Alan Sugar
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Sometimes party loyalty asks too much.
— John F. Kennedy
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...Basketball doesn't care what color your skin is. It doesn't care what language you speak or what religion you practice. It doesn't care if you're…
— Jim Calhoun
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It is only when science asks why, instead of simply describing how, that it becomes more than technology. When it asks why, it discovers Relativity.…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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The guest of our soul knows our misery; He comes to find an empty tent within us - that is all He asks.
— Therese of Lisieux
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We can no longer stand at the end of something we visualized in detail and plan backwards from that future. Instead we must stand at…
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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We run after values that, at death, become zero. At the end of your life, nobody asks you how many degrees you have, or how…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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The man who asks of freedom anything other than itself is born to be a slave.
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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A physicist visits a colleague and notices a horseshoe hanging on the wall above the entrance. 'Do you really believe that a horseshoe brings luck?'…
— Niels Bohr
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One naturally asks, what was the use of this great engine set at work ages ago to grind, furrow, and knead over, as it were,…
— Louis Agassiz
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