Why Quotes

22640 quotes by 10384 authors

Everything is a tradeoff. Everywhere you leave, you leave some good things. The more successful you are, the harder it is to make tradeoffs. That's… — John C. Maxwell
The Lord has never indicated that black skin came because of being less faithful. Now, the Indian; we know why he has changed, don't we?… — LeGrand Richards
To have faith is to believe in truth, believe that truth confers special power on those lucky enough to get a little insight, and to… — Tony Snow
If life be long I will be glad, that I may long obey; if short, yet why should I be sad to welcome to endless… — Richard Baxter
The fundamental reason why carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is critically important to biology is that there is so little of it. A field of… — Freeman Dyson
...We have 25 or so years invested in the work. Why should I make the data available to you, when your aim is to try… — Phil Jones
If you get up at three in the morning to go to the bathroom, man, why you have to turn on that little light? Put… — Hugo Chavez
Some people only ask others to do something. I believe that, why should I wait for someone else? Why don't I take a step and… — Malala Yousafzai
Can't find a reason why God gave you to me. But that's not a question to be asked. May be question is how did God… — Lisa Hoffman
Why had his mother gone to the trouble of bringing him into the world if the most exciting moment in his life was having been… — FÃ©lix J. Palma
There has been Anti-Semitism, the Nazis, Hitler, Auschwitz, but was that their fault? They see but one thing: we have come and we have stolen… — Nahum Goldmann
This fanaticism is what feeds terrorism. And this is precisely why Muslims must play an active role in opposing hate sermons and incitement to terrorism… — Otto Schily
The schools play an important role when it comes down to protecting children against violence.Violence is one of the principal reasons why children don't go… — Shakira
If you have the freedom to fly, why not take the scenic route! — Claire Williams
Westerns was why I got into the business. I grew up on a small farm in California and all I ever wanted to do was… — Brion James
When you've got 10,000 people trying to do the same thing, why would you want to be number 10,001? — Mark Cuban
We women ought to put first things first. Why should we mind if men have their faces on the money, as long as we get… — Ivy Baker Priest
Civilization is a process in the service of Eros, whose purpose is to combine single human individuals, and after that families, then races, peoples and… — Sigmund Freud
I am opposed to writing about the private lives of living authors and psychoanalyzing them while they are alive. Criticism is getting all mixed up… — Ernest Hemingway
They have no consciousness therefore. Therefore what? Therefore we are free to use them for our own ends? Therefore we are free to kill them?… — J M Coetzee

Who Wrote These Why Quotes

10,384 authors contributed a total of 22,640 Why Quotes, led by these top contributors: