Asks Quotes
1142 quotes by 874 authors
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A monk asks:Is there anything more miraculous than the wonders of nature?The master answers:Yes, your awareness of the wonders of nature.
— Angelus Silesius
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When she walks she walks with passion when she talks, she talks like she can handle it when she asks for something, boy she means…
— Nelly Furtado
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If anyone, then, asks me the meaning of our flag, I say to him - it means just what Concord and Lexington meant; what Bunker…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Love asks nothing in return, but seeks those who need it. And who needs our love more than those who are consumed with hatred and…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Love never asks what benefit it will derive from love. Love from its very nature is a disinterested thing. It loves for the creature's sake…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Only a loser finds it impossible to accept a temporary setback. A winner asks why.
— Ita Buttrose
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Who can control his fate? asks the ruined Othello. No one, indeed. But everyone controls his option, chooses his alternative.
— Joseph Furphy
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Prosperity asks for fidelity; adversity exacts it.
— Seneca the Younger
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If someone ever asks you to do something for them, do it really bad so you never have to do it again.
— Paris Hilton
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I have remained a simple fellow who asks nothing of the world; only my youth is gone - the enchanting youth that forever walks on…
— Albert Einstein
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That's one thing I like about Hollywood. The writer is there revealed in his ultimate corruption. He asks no praise, because his praise comes to…
— Raymond Chandler
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From the days of the Founding Fathers, right to this (2008) election, how and where America fights to defend its freedom, has been the ultimate…
— Simon Schama
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The winner asks, "May I help?" The loser asks, "Do you expect me to do that?"
— William Arthur Ward
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Enlightenment does not ask you to be perfect; it simply asks you to find perfection right where you stand.
— Alan Cohen
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The role of the teacher remains the highest calling of a free people. To the teacher, America entrusts her most precious resource, her children; and…
— Shirley Hufstedler
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Mancini is lucky. He has an owner [Sheikh Mansour] who speaks little and asks only: "What do you need?"
— Mario Balotelli
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When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves he isn't a man of action.
— Georges Clemenceau
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Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they're phonies.
— Bette Davis
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Insist that the first question each of us asks, isn't 'what's good for me' but 'what's good for the country my children will inherit'
— Barack Obama
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...it is distressing how often one can guess the answer given to an economic question merely by knowing who asks it.
— George Stigler
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