When Asked Quotes

128 quotes by 115 authors

When asked, -How is that you pick better moves than your opponents?, I responded: I'm very glad you asked me that, because, as it happens,… — Alexander Alekhine
When asked what single event was most helpful in developing the Theory of Relativity, Albert Einstein replied, "Figuring out how to think about the problem". — W. Edwards Deming
My sole inspiration is a telephone call from a director. ... (when asked who wrote 'Some Enchanted Evening') Rodgers and Hammerstein, if you can imagine… — Cole Porter
There once was an old man of Lyme who married three wives at a time when asked, 'Why a third?' he replied 'One's absurd! and… — William Cosmo Monkhouse
When asked what he meant by a miracle: Oh, anything with a probability of less than 20%. — Enrico Fermi
When asked her view of cosmetic surgery, Carmen Dell'Orefice replies, 'â€That's a very polite way of asking me, I'm sure, â€˜Have you had a facelift?'… — Carmen Dell'Orefice
When asked if I consider myself Buddhist, the answer is, Not really. But it's more my religion than any other because I was brought up… — Uma Thurman
As we shall see, the concept of time has no meaning before the beginning of the universe. This was first pointed out by St. Augustine.… — Stephen Hawking
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: "Do you know who will go first on the Day of Resurrection to the shade of God...Those… — Muhammad ibn Isa at-Tirmidhi
To be an architect has been a life-long dream. Little did I know when asked at the age of 14 'what do you want to… — Richard Meier
Level 5 leaders are differentiated from other levels of leaders in that they have a wonderful blend of personal humility combined with extraordinary professional will.… — James C. Collins
That's the thing about being a former fat camp champ: when asked if I'd change my past if I could, I always answer no. The… — Stephanie Klein
When asked "If you could meet any famous person living or dead," I always ask whether the dead person would be alive again when I… — Ashish Chauhan
Speak the truth do not become angered and give when asked, even be it a little. By these three conditions one goes to the presence… — Gautama Buddha
(When asked what a director does) I help. — Krzysztof Kieslowski
Inside of me there are two dogs. One is mean and evil and the other is good and they fight each other all the time.… — Sitting Bull
When asked what characteristics Nobel prize winning physicists had in common Ø› I cannot think of a single one, not even intelligence — Enrico Fermi
When asked by Glenn Beck if people should be allowed to own semi-automatic weapons, Dr. Benjamin Carson said: â€œIt depends on where you live. I… — Benjamin Carson
When asked to make the formal declaration that I did not intend to overthrow the Constitution of the United States, I was fool enough to… — Peter Medawar
Today, Musana is a thriving orphanage in Iganga, Uganda, housing over one hundred children! When asked what it was that made her fight for these… — Matthew West

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