Question Quotes
5875 quotes by 3632 authors
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Everyone is ambition. The question is whether he is ambitious to be or to do.
— Jean Monnet
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Not the shadow of a doubt crossed my mind of the purpose for which the Count had left the theatre. His escape from us, that…
— Wilkie Collins
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I know you have been waiting on hold for 40 minutes, but I can't answer your question.
— Jon Jones
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The British have an umbilical cord which has never been cut and through which tea flows constantly. It is curious to watch them in times…
— Marlene Dietrich
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The question before us is, whether people of African ancestry compose a portion of this people, and are constituent members of this sovereignty? We think…
— Roger Brooke Taney
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I deny the right of Congress to force a slaveholding State upon an unwilling people. I deny their right to force a free State upon…
— Stephen A. Douglas
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The soul of politeness is not a question of rules but of tranquility, humility, and simplicity. And in the taking of tea it finds perhaps…
— Dorothea Johnson
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It is easy to follow, but it is uninteresting to do easy things. We find out about ourselves only when we take risks, when we…
— Magdalena Abakanowicz
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When the question arose whether I, as a member of the royal family, should take part in active combat in the Falklands, there was no…
— Prince Andrew
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There is no question but that when one is engaged militarily that there are going to be unintended loss of life.
— Donald Rumsfeld
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No one can deny that much of our modern advertising is essentially dishonest; and it can be maintained that to lie freely and all the…
— Carl L. Becker
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There is a point at which everything becomes simple and there is no longer any question of choice, because all you have staked will be…
— Dag Hammarskjold
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I think it's a very strange question that I have to defend myself. I don't feel that. You are all my guests, it's not the…
— Lars von Trier
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The Pertinent Question is NOT how to do things right - but how to find the right things to do, and to concentrate resources and…
— Peter Drucker
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I have often asked myself whether, given the choice, I would choose to have manic-depressive illness. If lithium were not available to me, or didn't…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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There is more involved in this contest than is realized by every one. There is involved in this struggle the question whether your children and…
— Abraham Lincoln
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If Lincoln's primary goal in the War was not the abolition of slavery but simply to preserve the Union, the question arises: Why did the…
— G. Edward Griffin
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First then, it is apparent, horribly apparent, that the slavery question rides insolently over every other everywhere - in fact that is the only question…
— Henry L. Benning
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The systematic, wanton, and long continued agitation of the slavery question, with the actual and threatened aggressions of the Northern States and a portion of…
— Isham G. Harris
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But, sir, the great cause of complaint now is the slavery question, and the questions growing out of it. If there is any other cause…
— John Brown Baldwin
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