We Ask Quotes

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If we wish to know about a man, we ask 'what is his story--his real, inmost story?'--for each of us is a biography, a story.… — Oliver Sacks
We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God.… — Marianne Williamson
For animals that are overworked, underfed, and cruelly treated; for all wistful creatures in captivity that beat their wings against bars; for any that are… — Albert Schweitzer
Others of us are lost. We're forever seeking. We torture ourselves with philosophies and ache to see the world. We question everything, even our own… — Lisa Unger
A good peace, a solid peace, a peace in which communities can flourish, can only be built when we ask ourselves and each other to… — Eric Greitens
The sun shines and warms and lights us and we have no curiosity to know why this is so; but we ask the reason of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing in the world is permanent, and weâ€™re foolish when we ask anything to last, but surely weâ€™re still more foolish not to take delight… — W. Somerset Maugham
Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable. How many hours are in a… — C.S. Lewis
Loving is almost a substitute for thinking. Love is a burning forgetfulness of all other things. How shall we ask passion to be logical? — Victor Hugo
Many of the questions we ask God can't be answered directly, not because God doesn't know the answers but because our questions don't make sense.… — N. T. Wright
True prayer is only another name for the love of God. Its excellence does not consist in the multitude of our words; for our Father… — Francois Fenelon
Where is God? Where can I find him?" we ask. We don't realize that's like a fish swimming frantically through the ocean in search OF… — Ted Dekker
Thereâ€™s a reason humans peg-out around eighty: prose fatigue. It looks like organ failure or cancer or stroke but itâ€™s really just the inability to… — Glen Duncan
How different our standard is from Christ's. We ask how much a man gives. Christ asks how much he keeps. — Andrew Murray
Instead of imagining all the things we can accomplish, we ask God to do what only he can accomplish. Yes, we work, we plan, we… — David Platt
We do not start as dust. We do not end as dust. We make more than dust. That's all we ask of you. Make more… — David Levithan
All we ask is to be let alone. — Jefferson Davis
We ask justice, we ask equality, we ask that all the civil and political rights that belong to citizens of the United States, be guaranteed… — Susan B. Anthony
We ask God to forgive us for our evil thoughts and evil temper, but rarely, if ever ask Him to forgive us for our sadness. — Unknown Author
We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew great by it.… — Carl T. Rowan

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