Asks Us Quotes
49 quotes by 40 authors
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Religion is poison because it asks us to give up our most precious faculty, which is that of reason, and to believe things without evidence.…
— Christopher Hitchens
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They say that when god was in Jerusalem he forgave his murderers, but now he will not forgive an honest man for differing with him…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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There is this difference between the love taught by Christianity and that taught by Hinduism: Christianity teaches us to love our neighbours as we should…
— Swami Vivekananda
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We need the discipline of magic, of consciousness-change, in order to hear and understand what the earth is saying to us. And listening to the…
— Starhawk
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Forgiving other people who have wronged us or hurt us or embarrassed us is not easy. In fact, sometimes it seems impossible. But that is…
— Korie Robertson
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Our easiest approach to a definition of any aspect of fiction is always by considering the sort of demand it makes on the reader. Curiosity…
— E. M. Forster
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If we play in the right way and do what the manager asks us then we will win games,
— Steven Gerrard
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Contemporary art challenges us.. it broadens our horizons. It asks us to think beyond the limits of conventional wisdom.
— Eli Broad
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The heart and soul of the Christian life is learning to hear God's voice and then developing the courage to do what he asks us…
— Bill Hybels
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When a beggar asks us for a quarter, our instinct is to say that the State has already confiscated our quarter for his benefit, and…
— Albert J. Nock
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Every cradle asks us, Whence? and every coffin, Whither? The poor barbarian, weeping above his dead, can answer these questions as intelligently as the robed…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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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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Patience asks us to live the moment to the fullest, to be completely present to the moment, to taste the here and now, to be…
— Henri Nouwen
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Our Lord’s making of a disciple is supernatural. He does not build on any natural capacity of ours at all. God does not ask us…
— Oswald Chambers
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Christ instructs us to stand up bravely for our beliefs... He asks us to let our lights shine.
— Thomas S. Monson
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Sabbath observance invites us to stop. It invites us to rest. It asks us to notice that while we rest, the world continues without our…
— Wendell Berry
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It is important for America that the moral truths which make freedom possible should be passed on to each new generation. Every generation of Americans…
— Pope John Paul II
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The Chancellor also in effect asks us to bargain away whatever obligation or interest we have as regards the neutrality of Belgium. We could not…
— Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon
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We must be courageous but also reasonable. The world admires us for walking a tightrope without falling off. It asks us to keep our balance.
— Lech Walesa
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Compassion is aptly summed up in the Golden Rule, which asks us to look into our own hearts, discover what gives us pain, and then…
— Karen Armstrong
Who Wrote These Asks Us Quotes
40 authors contributed a total of 49 Asks Us Quotes, led by these top contributors: