We Ask Quotes

276 quotes by 228 authors

Today we no longer ask what really goes on in an atom; we ask what is likely to be observed-and with what likelihood-when we subject… — Otto Robert Frisch
The Sufis advise us to speak only after our words have managed to pass through three gates. At the first gate, we ask ourselves, 'Are… — Eknath Easwaran
We ask the Blessed Virgin for the gift of conversion for all Christians, so that they may announce and give a faithful and coherent witness… — Pope Benedict XVI
What shapes our lives are the questions we ask, refuse to ask, or never think to ask. — Sam Keen
Prayer brings to us blessings which we need, and which only God can give, and which prayer can alone convey to us...Prayer is simply asking… — Gerhard Tersteegen
Prayer brings to us blessings which we need, and which only God can give, and which prayer can alone convey to us ... This service… — Gerhard Tersteegen
Once we ask why it should be that all human beings - including infants, the intellectually disabled, criminal psychopaths, Hitler, Stalin, and the rest -… — Peter Singer
We are not naÃ¯ve enough to ask for pure men; we ask merely for men whose impurity does not conflict with the obligations of their… — Jean Rostand
We have a responsibility to protect the rights of generations, of all species, that cannot speak for themselves today. The global challenge of climate change… — Wangari Maathai
Whether, therefore, we receive what we ask for, or do not receive it, let us still continue steadfast in prayer. For to fail in obtaining… — Saint John Chrysostom
We lie in the lap of immense intelligence, which makes us receivers of its truth and organ of its activity. When we discern justice, when… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
We hurt ourselves not by what we ask for, but what we settle for. — Alan Cohen
We in this country, in this generation, areby destiny rather than choicethe watchmen on the walls of world freedom. We ask, therefore, that we may… — John F. Kennedy
Despite all their fears, we ask very little of the ones who never loved us. We do not ask for sympathy or pain or compassion.… — Andrew Sean Greer
We are also told that this Spirit will enlighten our minds, fill our souls with joy, and help us know all things we should do.Promised… — Julie B. Beck
We ask the West to remove what they created sixty years ago [Israel] and if they do not listen to our recommendations, then the Palestinian… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
The guarantee that our self enjoys an intended relation to the outer world is most, if not all, we ask from religion. God is the… — John Updike
We have no compassion and we ask no compassion from you. When our turn comes, we shall not make excuses for the terror. — Karl Marx
We ask why there's violence in our school but we've systematically removed God from our schools. Should we be so surprised that schools have become… — Mike Huckabee
When do we ask the Sierra Club to pick up the tab for this leak? — Rush Limbaugh

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