Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live. Votes: 4
Oscar WildeAsking "Why?" can lead to understanding. Asking "Why not?" can lead to breakthroughs. Votes: 3
Daniel H. PinkAsking why you should retaliate often solves the problem better than retaliation itself. Votes: 3
Innocent MwatsikesimbeAsking for blessings,receiving blessings, becoming a blessing,becoming a source of blessings Votes: 3
Dr Paul GitwazaAsking art to express ideas is like asking a Sumo wrestler to play charades. Votes: 3
Walter Darby BannardAsking a sociologist to solve a problem is like prescribing an enema for diarrhea. Votes: 3
Saul AlinskyAsking in prayer helps you to see your problem in the light of God's power. Votes: 3
Elizabeth GeorgeAsking God for a specific thing will amount to limiting God to a specific answer. Votes: 3
T. B. JoshuaIf they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers. Votes: 3
Thomas PynchonAsking an artist to talk about his work is like asking a plant to discuss horticulture. Votes: 3
Jean CocteauAsking politicians to give up a source of money is like asking Dracula to forsake blood. Votes: 3
Cal ThomasDon't forget I'm just a girl, standing in front of a boy, asking him to love her. Votes: 3
Julia RobertsAsking Europe to disarm is like asking a man in Chicago to give up his life insurance Votes: 3
Will RogersAsking Europe to disarm is like asking a man in Chicago to give up his life insurance. Votes: 3
Will RogersAsking someone in advance not judge you, is like asking someone in advance not to smell you. Votes: 3
Adam CarollaPretty girl and all. Asking. Gotta love that. Stuff of heroes. Don't get the role too often. Votes: 3
Karen Marie MoningAsking what the question is, and why the question is asked, is always asking a pertinent question. Votes: 3
Raymond GeussAsking me to describe my son is like asking me to hold the ocean in a paper cup Votes: 3
Jodi PicoultAsking a critic to name his favorite book is like asking a butcher to name his favorite pig. Votes: 3
John McCarthyAsking a writer what he thinks about criticism is like asking a lamppost what it feels about dogs. Votes: 3
John OsborneI think people are going to keep asking me about Macaulay. Some things change and some things don't. Votes: 3
Kieran CulkinIf life were fair, Dan Quayle would be making a living asking 'Do you want fries with that?' Votes: 3
John CleeseIf you're asking if my breasts are natural, yes, this is how I've looked since I was 13 years old. Votes: 3
Sofia VergaraAsking for financial advice from a financial planner is like asking a barber if you need a hair cut. Votes: 3
Warren BuffettAsking a parent not to be a parent is like asking the sun not to be hot or snow not to be cold. Votes: 3
Lesa HowardIt's impossible to explain creativity. It's like asking a bird, 'How do you fly?' You just do. Votes: 1
Eric Jerome DickeyInside every seventy-year-old is a thirty-five-year-old asking, 'What happened? Votes: 0
Ann LandersPerhaps depression is caused by asking oneself too many unanswerable questions. Votes: 0
Miriam ToewsYou can increase your problem-solving skills by honing your question-asking ability. Votes: 0
Michael J. GelbBegging for acknowledgment, or even asking, diminishes dignity and diminishes power. Votes: 0
Will SmithWhen a fortune comes without calling, it's apt to leave without asking. Votes: 0
George Horace LorimerI have never been disappointed upon asking microorganisms for whatever I wanted. Votes: 0
Kinichiro SakaguchiInstead of asking "whatâs the problem?" ask "what's the creative opportunity? Votes: 0
Deepak ChopraIt takes asking many questions from many perspectives to truly understand something. Votes: 0
John Paul CaponigroSchooling, instead of encouraging the asking of questions, too often discourages it. Votes: 0
Madeleine L'EngleAdolescence begins when children stop asking questions-because they know all the answers. Votes: 0
Evan EsarThis notion [skepticism] is more clearly understood by asking "What do I know?" Votes: 0
Michel de MontaigneIgnorance is bliss-Oedipus ruined a great sex life by asking too many questions. Votes: 0
Stephen ColbertIf you dislike the answers you're getting from life, try asking better questions. Votes: 0
Steve PavlinaA creationist can embarrass an evolutionist by asking for a definition of species. Votes: 0
Walter LangIn mathematics, the art of asking questions is more valuable than solving problems. Votes: 0
Georg CantorChange isn't made by asking permission. Change is made by asking forgiveness, later. Votes: 0
Seth GodinPeople keep asking how anthropology is different from sociology, and everybody gets nervous. Votes: 0
Clifford GeertzSelf-awareness involves deep personal honesty. It comes from asking and answering hard questions. Votes: 0
Stephen CoveyI'm just waiting for people to start asking me to make the rain disappear. Votes: 0
David CopperfieldAsk abundantly, for the measure of your asking shall be that of your receiving. Votes: 0
Coventry PatmoreDon't kill!...The fly is asking youTo save his lifeBy rubbing his hands together Votes: 0
Kobayashi IssaIn school, we're rewarded for having the answer, not for asking a good question. Votes: 0
Richard Saul WurmanI found I wasn't asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something. Votes: 0
Alan AldaForever," he vowed, still a little staggered. "That's all I'm asking for," I said, Votes: 0
Stephenie MeyerA friend who offers help without asking for explanations is a treasure beyond price Votes: 0
Robert A. HeinleinThe trouble with asking questions is you sometimes get answers you don't wanna hear. Votes: 0
Nikki SixxI refused David Letterman's proposal of marriage for obvious reasons, but thanks for asking. Votes: 0
Teri GarrI think people can benefit tremendously from really asking why they're doing certain things, Votes: 0
Elizabeth HolmesNo foreigner has a place asking another people, another country, to change their constitution. Votes: 0
Hamid KarzaiPeople definitely wait outside my house, hotel, apartment, whatever, asking for hugs or autographs. Votes: 0
Nikki ReedThe world has kissed my Soul with its pain, asking for its return in Songs. Votes: 0
Rabindranath TagoreWe are reduced to asking others what we are. We never dare to ask ourselves. Votes: 0
Jean-Jacques RousseauI hope this means you'll quit asking me to kill you. It gives me indigestion. Votes: 0
Patricia BriggsLife, nature and God always answer, 'Yes,' to you. What are you asking for? Votes: 0
Mark Victor HansenThe identity of the Filipino today is of a person asking what is his identity. Votes: 0
Nick JoaquínPlease reduce the expectation in your tone when asking me how my day is going. Votes: 0
Dov DavidoffThe identity of the Filipino today is of a person asking what is his identity. Votes: 0
Nick JoaquÃnThe Lord never tires of forgiving. It is we who tire of asking for forgiveness. Votes: 0
Pope FrancisStart each day asking, "How do I want others to feel?" Then act accordingly. xo Votes: 0
Jill TelfordThe English never smash in a face. They merely refrain from asking it to dinner. Votes: 0
Margaret HalseyFor me, being vulnerable is asking for help from other people whatever it may be. Votes: 0
Mason JenningsA person obsessed with ultimate truth is a person asking to be relieved of money. Votes: 0
Robert B. LaughlinSatan can't keep God from answering our prayers, but he will keep us from asking. Votes: 0
Adrian RogersGod generously helps to those who try to do their best without asking God's help! Votes: 0
Mehmet Murat ildanI'm stunned that people keep asking me to play characters I didn't expect to play. Votes: 0
Mark WilliamsThe seeker asking, Where is God? Is really God saying, Where indeed is the seeker! Votes: 0
Meher BabaEvery time I ask questions about sex, I always end up asking questions about death. Votes: 0
Christian BoltanskiDo things that will get people asking questions, the answer to which is the Gospel. Votes: 0
Lesslie NewbiginDon't you ever get tired of asking questions?' 'Never. They're mother's milk to me. Votes: 0
Tamora PierceLove is invisible and comes and goes where it wants, without anyone asking about it. Votes: 0
Miguel de CervantesI'm just a simple man standing alone with my old brushes, asking God for inspiration. Votes: 0
Peter Paul RubensI have always been much better at asking questions than knowing what the answers were. Votes: 0
Bill JamesAgents are still asking for millions of dollars for actors that don't sell one ticket. Votes: 0
Uwe BollNowadays, as soon as a striker scores three goals, everyone starts asking him about it. Votes: 0
Just FontaineLearning is the new skill. Imagination, creation and asking new questions are at its core. Votes: 0
Sugata MitraWe need to start asking ourselves, does religion make people narrow minded or open minded? Votes: 0
Unarine RamaruI'm good at asking other people questions, but I'm not really good at answering questions. Votes: 0
Samantha BeeReversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness. Votes: 0
Elbert HubbardThe Negro's so-called 'revolt' is merely an asking to be accepted into the existing system! Votes: 0
Malcolm XI define coaching as launching the salesperson on a voyage of discovery by asking questions. Votes: 0
Chris LytleBut it's a poor fellow who can't take his pleasure without asking other people's permission. Votes: 0
Hermann HesseScott Buchanan . . . taught me that the questions that can be answered are not worth asking. Votes: 0
Milton MayerThe great questions are those an intelligent child asks and, getting no answers, stops asking. Votes: 0
George WaldDon't bother asking God for answers about life. Most likely you're asking the wrong questions. Votes: 0
Josh Kilmer-PurcellPeople asking questions, lost in confusion, well I tell them there's no problem, only solutions. Votes: 0
John LennonA Western upbringing tends to stress questioning authority, which is always asking why, why, why. Votes: 0
Amy ChuaLeave off asking what tomorrow will bring, andwhatever days fortune will give, count themas profit. Votes: 0
HoraceIs it not better to fail after asking advice than to risk acting on our own? Votes: 0
Vincent de PaulIf there is something to gain and nothing to lose by asking, by all means ask! Votes: 0
W. Clement StoneIf a man's from Texas, he'll tell you. If he's not, why embarrass him by asking? Votes: 0
John Guntheri really don't bother asking why, i bother myself on asking how it can be done.. Votes: 0
Jinnul Jr.If you believe you are guilty and deserve to be punished, you are asking for it! Votes: 0
Miguel Angel RuizWhat was life asking of me? How could I respond when I didn't know the question? Votes: 0
Ruta SepetysAre you aware it is private property? Why you'll be asking be to bomb Essen next. Votes: 0
Kingsley WoodWe ought never to lose hope. God overwhelms us with his grace, if we keep asking. Votes: 0
Pope FrancisWomen don't ask to be raped, but there are some that are asking to be motorboated Votes: 0
Sarah SilvermanI want to thank the people of Texas for asking me to represent them in Washington. Votes: 0
Kay Bailey HutchisonPrayer is not asking God to do something, it's asking God to help YOU do something Votes: 0
Dennis PragerYou will receive everything you need when you stop asking for what you do not need Votes: 0
Sri Nisargadatta MaharajCan you just trust in our love, without asking me to prove it every single second~? Votes: 0
Lauren MyracleI think maybe everyone falls... I think the asking is whether we get back up again. Votes: 0
Patrick NessWhen the press began asking me for interviews, I freaked out. My instinct is to hide. Votes: 0
Shonda RhimesIt is very important for young people keep their sense of wonder and keep asking why. Votes: 0
Stephen HawkingThere is no point in asking me general questions because I am always changing my mind. Votes: 0
Michel HouellebecqIf you even think about asking Harry Potter for an autograph, your day ends right now. Votes: 0
Jasper FfordeIf we shall take the good we find, asking no questions, we shall have heaping measures. Votes: 0
Ralph Waldo EmersonData is the new science. Big Data holds the answers. Are you asking the right questions? Votes: 0
Patrick P. GelsingerLooking for love is like asking for a new point of departure ... another chance in life. Votes: 0
Zelda FitzgeraldIf you get people asking the wrong questions, you don't have to worry about the answers. Votes: 0
Hunter S. ThompsonInstead of wishing things would change, I'm asking God for His strength to make a change. Votes: 0
Lysa TerKeurstAlways think twice before asking anything of anyone that ends in the words, on your face. Votes: 0
Dana GouldTeenagers are a great audience and they are fearless about asking what they want to know. Votes: 0
Sarah DessenNo decisions should ever be made without asking the question, is this for the common good? Votes: 0
Michael MooreSixty-four thousand dollars for a question, I hope they are asking you the meaning of life. Votes: 0
Paul ScofieldStop asking God to bless what you're doing. Find out what God's doing. It's already blessed. Votes: 0
BonoBut questions that don't answer themselves at the very moment of their asking are never answered. Votes: 0
Franz KafkaPeople keep asking "Jacob or Edward?" when the really important question is "Diamond Dave or Sammy? Votes: 0
Ysabeau S. WilceI love that my dad has stopped asking me when I'm going to get a real job. Votes: 0
Sarah Addison AllenI am asking of no man more than I myself was ready throughout four years to do Votes: 0
Adolf HitlerYou can judge the validity of any idea or concept by asking Is this true for me? Votes: 0
Brian TracyOne of the best aids to freedom is asking God for a lot of help-and asking often. Votes: 0
Joyce MeyerPeople have been asking me if I was going to have kids, and I had puppies instead. Votes: 0
Kate JacksonFatherhood is asking your son to make up a name rather than tell anybody who he is. Votes: 0
Bill CosbyOne kind of good book should leave you asking: how did the author know that about me? Votes: 0
Alain de BottonEvery man is correct in asking God why he is stuck with himself, and his rotten luck. Votes: 0
William SaroyanYou're asking me how not to doubt. Good question.My answer is, you can't. This is life Votes: 0
Tariq RamadanThe snow has not yet left the earth but spring is already asking to enter your heart... Votes: 0
Anton ChekhovThere are people out there who want to say yes. That gave me confidence to keep asking. Votes: 0
Debbi FieldsI'm sorry. I shouldn't be asking such things...' She let the sentence die its own death Votes: 0
Markus ZusakThe best way to know what people want is not by asking them, but by understanding them, Votes: 0
Niels DiffrientOn poetry: Everyone wants to know what it means. But nobody is asking, How does it feel? Votes: 0
Mary OliverI have served a sufficiently long sentence. I am not asking for a pardon of my conviction. Votes: 0
Chelsea ManningIf they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about the answers. Votes: 0
Thomas PynchonAnd when I started college, I think I was good at two things: arguing and asking questions. Votes: 0
Karen HughesMy favorite prayer is thank you. Most people are asking for things and not doing their part. Votes: 0
Tony RobbinsIf you're asking your kids to exercise, then you better do it, too. Practice what you preach. Votes: 0
Caitlyn JennerIf you're asking your kids to exercise, then you better do it, too. Practice what you preach. Votes: 0
Bruce JennerIt is always worth while asking a question, though it is not always worth while answering one. Votes: 0
Oscar WildeSome people are asking me questions like this is a more shocking subject, which is so strange. Votes: 0
Daniel RadcliffeI am a Christian and I don't think anybody asking a question about my religion is appropriate. Votes: 0
Gary GoodyearI will be asking for forgiveness, but hopefully I won't have to be asking for much forgiveness. Votes: 0
Donald TrumpThe first time I had a secretary, I was sheepish about being demanding or even asking questions. Votes: 0
Bing GordonThe answers I remember longest are the ones that answer questions that I didn't think of asking. Votes: 0
Jonathan KozolAre you asking me to undress, Tris?' A nervous laugh gurgles from my throat. 'Only ... partially Votes: 0
Veronica RothThere is a proper balance between not asking enough of oneself and asking or expecting too much. Votes: 0
May SartonLove accepts the trying things of life without asking for explanations. It trusts and is at rest. Votes: 0
Amy CarmichaelEver since we had arrived in the United States, my classmates kept asking me about magic carpets. Votes: 0
Firoozeh DumasIf you go around looking for accidents, asking for them, they can't be called accidents any more. Votes: 0
Margaret MillarWhen we look for propaganda, we have the obvious job of asking what messages are being propagated. Votes: 0
Randal MarlinI love the early process of asking questions about a story and deciding which questions matter most. Votes: 0
Diane SawyerPeople who watch Transporter are maybe asking a little less about reality, being serious, and so on. Votes: 0
Olivier MegatonThe conspiracy theory of society... comes from abandoning god and then asking: "Who is in his place" Votes: 0
Karl PopperYou love him," he says. Not an asking, just a fact. "I do," I say. Also a fact. Votes: 0
Patrick Ness'T is heaven alone that is given away; 'T is only God may be had for the asking. Votes: 0
James Russell LowellLove cannot be had for the asking; it comes only as a gift from the heart of another Votes: 0
Paramahansa YoganandaHush," he said. "I am asking you to marry me. Would you be convinced if I knelt down? Votes: 0
Margaret MitchellI did send a girl a plane ticket asking her for a visit, I guess that's quite romantic. Votes: 0
Orlando BloomCall me crazy for asking this, but, um, are Lissa and I going with you?" "No" "No?" "No. Votes: 0
Richelle MeadWe are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers. Votes: 0
Abraham Joshua HeschelWhen we ask God to transform those who oppose us, we are also asking God to transform us. Votes: 0
Dillon BurroughsPeople keep asking me about it but I don't want to be famous for being a former anorexic. Votes: 0
Kate BeckinsaleIt would be asking too much to want to sell only to connoisseurs - that way starvation lies. Votes: 0
Claude MonetMy morale has never been higher than since I stopped asking for grants to keep my lab going. Votes: 0
Robert PollackIts impossible to explain creativity. It's like asking a bird, 'How do you fly?' You just do. Votes: 0
Eric Jerome DickeyIt was a struggle financing CNN, but I did it without ever asking the government for a nickel. Votes: 0
Ted TurnerIt is easy to get to a higher number when you are not asking anything difficult from yourself. Votes: 0
Barack ObamaHow beautiful to find a heart that loves you, without asking you for anything, but to be okay. Votes: 0
Khalil GibranLooking for love on the internet is like Janet Leigh asking Norman Bates if he likes her body. Votes: 0
Max BrooksTo ask "Where in your brain is intelligence?" is like asking "Where is the voice in the radio?" Votes: 0
Howard GardnerTo ask a novelist to talk about his novels is like asking somebody to cook about their dancing. Votes: 0
Jim CraceI ask questions, and a large part of my life has been spent asking questions of Ken Livingstone. Votes: 0
Trevor PhillipsJesus is not asking you to sell the gospel; Jesus is asking you to preach the gospel. Mark 16:15 Votes: 0
Felix WantangI'm so scared of doing theater. I've got stage fright, although they keep asking me to come back. Votes: 0
Tim RothAnd I like asking questions, to keep learning; people with big egos might not want to look unsure. Votes: 0
Heston BlumenthalVery often kids don't ask questions in class because they don't want to be seen asking a question. Votes: 0
Nicholas NegroponteMore people should learn to tell their dollars where to go instead of asking them where they went. Votes: 0
Roger BabsonWe started by asking what's wrong with the world, and we ended up discovering what's right with it. Votes: 0
Tom ShadyacEveryones always asking me when Apple will come out with a cell phone. My answer is, Probably never. Votes: 0
David PogueThe liberals are asking us to give Obama time. We agree...and think 25 to life would be appropriate. Votes: 0
Jay LenoWhat if I say no?""I keep asking till the only option is yes. I always win, Ms. Payne. Votes: 0
Mercy CortezWhen you ask it is given - but at some point you have to stop asking and start expecting. Votes: 0
Esther HicksThere is a basket of fresh bread on your head, yet you go door to door asking for crusts. Votes: 0
RumiYou will die and it will all be over. You will die and find out everything or cease asking. Votes: 0
Leo TolstoyEveryone keeps asking me, What are you doing? I say, Why do I need to do anything? I'm rich. Votes: 0
Steve GuttenbergI get e-mails from mothers asking me to call their daughters for a date. I have a great life. Votes: 0
Shaun WhiteI love going out and it is a bit sad when the photographers stop asking you for your picture. Votes: 0
Alice EvansBy looking at the questions the kids are asking, we learn the scope of what needs to be done. Votes: 0
Buffy Sainte-MarieThe same people that tell me what I ought to have is the same people asking for an autograph. Votes: 0
Kanye WestA lot of people have been asking whether I would ever go into politics. I'm not sure I would. Votes: 0
Richard ShermanIt was not easy with a newborn, asking your wife to give up the family home and your security. Votes: 0
Heston BlumenthalI'm from Hope, Arkansas, you may have heard of it. All I'm asking is, give us one more chance. Votes: 0
Mike HuckabeeI am not asking for 60 months to sit and enjoy power, but to be the Chowkidaar of the country. Votes: 0
Narendra ModiAnd here I was thinking you were a bit slow, what with so much asking and not knowing anything. Votes: 0
Carlos Ruiz ZafonBrothers keep asking Ice Cube, 'Yo, when will you bust?' They surround me and make a big fuss Votes: 0
Ice CubeDo not smoke without asking permission or sit so near (as in a train) that the smoke might annoy. Votes: 0
Amy VanderbiltSo we keep asking, over and over,Until a handful of earthStops our mouths -But is that an answer? Votes: 0
Heinrich HeineNever asking a direct question, even though the other person can guess what it is you want to know. Votes: 0
Paulo CoelhoI remember everyone asking, 'What did you do to get so thin? You looked great.' I looked emaciated. Votes: 0
Rosario DawsonI may not give you the forgiveness you're asking, but i'm giving you forever to make me forgive you. Votes: 0
JCrovIf I had a dog I would not feel so lonely, but I suppose that is asking for too much. Votes: 0
Eva BraunIf you insist on asking me why I feel the way I do, I plan to take the Fifth Amendment. Votes: 0
Mason CooleyI wake up in the morning asking myself what can I do today, how can I help the world today. Votes: 0
Julia HillHe who sees the truth, let him proclaim it, without asking who is for it or who is against it. Votes: 0
Henry GeorgeAs it is, the vital question you should be asking is not what I am, but what you yourself are. Votes: 0
Thomas Daniel NehrerWe should spend as much time in thanking God for his benefits as we do in asking him for them. Votes: 0
Vincent de PaulIn terms of asking questions, I plead guilty. I ask a hell of a lot of questions. That's my job. Votes: 0
Dick CheneyPrayer, in it's simplest form, is finding out what God wants to do and then asking Him to do it. Votes: 0
Graham CookeIf you're asking me have I purchased a CD, a DVD or downloaded a current artist? The answer is no. Votes: 0
John SeagallSome candidates can sit in an office for 10 hours a day asking for money. That's just not who I am. Votes: 0
Paul SadlerWhat do you want most to do? That's what I have to keep asking myself, in the face of difficulties. Votes: 0
Katherine MansfieldHow many friends would you have if you went from one to another asking them to conceal a dead body? Votes: 0
Idries ShahHow many friends would you have if you went from one to another asking them to conceal a dead body~? Votes: 0
Idries ShahI'm not looking for answers when I show up to the set. I'm just asking the questions, over and over. Votes: 0
Timothy OlyphantI pray like a robber asking alms at the door of a farmhouse to which he is ready to set fire. Votes: 0
Leon BloyI don't want you fellows sitting around asking me what to do. I want you to tell me what to do. Votes: 0
George C. MarshallThey been callin up here, asking when I am gonna get out. When I hit bricks, it all belongs to me. Votes: 0
Suge KnightMy children are the focal point of my life. I was asking for a little more time to spend with them. Votes: 0
Hunter TyloPeople keep asking me what I think of it now that it's done. Hence my protest: The Web is not done! Votes: 0
Tim Berners-LeeThe way is yours for the asking - the way is yours for the taking. The way is as it should be. Votes: 0
Karen HackelWe are all busy. It's easy to find excuses for not reaching out to others, but I imagine they will sound as hollow to our Heavenly Father as the elementary school boy who gave his teacher a note asking that he be excused from school March 30th through the 34th. Votes: 1 Joseph B. Wirthlin
There are many ways of asking a favor; but to assume that you are granting the favor that you ask shows spirit and invention. Votes: 3 Agnes Repplier
I found that if I offered to cook for a girl, my odds improved radically over simply asking a girl out. Through my efforts to attract the opposite sex, I found that not only did cooking work, but that it was actually fun. Votes: 3 Alton Brown
Guys ask me, don't I get burned out? How can you get burned out doing something you love? I ask you, have you ever got tired of kissing a pretty girl? Votes: 1 Tommy Lasorda
There is no such thing as a dumb question but there is such a thing as a dumb person asking a question. Votes: 3 Behdad Sami
There are two things which a man should scrupulously avoid: giving advice that he would not follow, and asking advice when he is determined to pursue his own opinion. Votes: 3 Norm MacDonald
Prayer means rushing to the Father as His child. It means asking and receiving, loving and thanking Him. Votes: 3 Basilea Schlink
I don't ask for an apology because it's only tomorrow's fish-and-chip paper. Votes: 1 Tracey Emin
Newspapermen ask dumb questions. They look up at the sun and ask if it is shining. Votes: 1 Sonny Liston
Let woman then go on-not asking favors, but claiming as a right the removal of all hindrances to her elevation in the scale of being-let her receive encouragement for the proper cultivation of all her powers, so that she may enter profitably into the active business of life. Votes: 3 Lucretia Mott
If you're asking for a date, forget it. 'Cause I make it a point not to go out with women who shoot me in the head! Votes: 3 Dante Alighieri
At the bare minimum, you need to be in your position for a year before you ask for a raise or title change. Votes: 1 Sophia Amoruso
Asking for advice is an act of humility.... The act alone says, "I need you." The decision maker and the adviser are pushed into a closer relationship. Votes: 3 Dennis Bakke
Never undertake anything for which you wouldn't have the courage to ask the blessings of heaven. Votes: 1 Georg C. Lichtenberg
There is no such thing as a 'free' government benefit. Ask small-business owners who are footing skyrocketing bills for bottomless jobless benefits. Votes: 3 Michelle Malkin
I want to do it for myself. It's my goal and dream. All I can ask for is to get the chance and go out there and do the best I can, be as ready as I can. Votes: 3 Carly Patterson
We are a big country, with lots of advantages and history. We are proud to be French. We have to call on patriotism at this time... to ask for an effort in the battle against debt. Votes: 1 Francois Hollande
You have this impression from England that New Yorkers can be quite aggressive, but certainly the people that I've bumped into and the friends I've made here don't seem that way. Just walking down the street and asking for directions, people seem to be very helpful and happy to help. Votes: 3 Archie Panjabi
Kids can learn a lot about necessities and wants by recognizing what people live without. A common routine, but one that should not be overlooked, is having a family donation to a charity for those less fortunate. Ask your kids to search for items, toys, or clothes that they no longer use and contribute those items a collection box. Votes: 1 Alexa Von Tobel
Leaders cannot work in a vacuum. They may take on larger, seemingly more important roles in an organization, but this does not exclude them from asking for and using feedback. In fact, a leader arguably needs feedback more so than anyone else. It's what helps a leader respond appropriately to events in pursuit of successful outcomes. Votes: 1 Jack Canfield
It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission. Votes: 4 Grace Hopper
Healing takes time, and asking for help is a courageous step. Votes: 4 Mariska Hargitay
The secret of life is knowing what you want and asking for it. Votes: 3 Lailah Gifty Akita
I refused David Letterman's proposal of marriage for obvious reasons, but thanks for asking. Votes: 1 Teri Garr
Think carefully before asking for justice. Mercy might be safer. Votes: 1 Mason Cooley
I don't need to be asking for money for local museums and other projects just to make me look good back home. Votes: 6 Jim DeMint
I do travel a lot, because I need oxygen, I need to go to places to meet people who aren't upset at me because I'm asking for peace. Votes: 3 Sandra Cisneros
My father said he was going to write to the Jinzhou City Party Committee asking for permission to 'talk about love'...My mother supposed it was a bit like asking permission from the head of the family...the Communist Party was the new patriarch. Votes: 3 Jung Chang
True prayer is not asking God for love; it is learning to love, and to include all mankind in one affection. Prayer is the utilization of the love wherewith He loves us. Votes: 2 Mary Baker Eddy
We provided complete protection to witnesses - right of attorney, right of record, right to cross-examine, and open hearing if they desired. Only Mr. Lane asked for an open hearing. Votes: 1 John Sherman Cooper
If anyone asks for your autograph they're showing you respect and give it back to them. Votes: 1 John Lydon
I never ask for mercy and seek no one's sympathy. Votes: 3 Conrad Black
I had temping jobs also. I liked the flexibility. There was no asking for time off; you just didn't work. Votes: 4 Todd Barry
This is at the heart of all good education, where the teacher asks students to think and engages them in encouraging dialogues, constantly checking for understanding and growth. Votes: 1 William Glasser
It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission. Votes: 1 Grace Hopper
In 2006, 2 years ago, I made a very serious mistake. A mistake that I am responsible for and no one else. In 2006, I told Elizabeth about the mistake, asked her for her forgiveness, asked God for his forgiveness. Votes: 1 John Edwards
We're often ashamed of asking for so much help because it seems selfish or petty or narcissistic, but I think, if there's a God - and I believe there is - that God is there to help. That's what God's job is. Votes: 3 Anne Lamott
Sometimes we may ask God for success, and He gives us physical and mental stamina. We might plead for prosperity, and we receive enlarged perspective and increased patience, or we petition for growth and are blessed with the gift of grace. He may bestow upon us conviction and confidence as we strive to achieve worthy goals. Votes: 1 David A. Bednar
Increased spiritual strength is a gift from God which He can give when we push in His service to our limits. Through the power of the Atonement of Jesus Christ, our natures can be changed. Then our power to carry burdens can be increased more than enough to compensate for the increased service we will be asked to give. Votes: 1 Henry B. Eyring
We ask why there is violence in our schools, but we have systematically removed God from our schools. Votes: 1 Mike Huckabee
Communicating is about asking good questions and engaging with each other. Votes: 3 Michele Jennae
She glared at him. "Why are you forever asking hard questions?" He smiled. "Sooner or later you'll have to be able to answer one." Daja shoved him, grinning. Votes: 3 Tamora Pierce
When we have done our very, very best, papa, and that is not enough, then I think the right time must have come for asking help of others. Votes: 3 Charles Dickens
Every time I sit for a song, I feel I am finished. It's like a beggar sitting waiting for God to fill your bowl with the right thought. In every song, I ask help from Him. Everybody around is so good, so to create music that will connect with so many people is not humanly possible without inspiration. Votes: 1 A. R. Rahman
If a woman is surrounded by lovers or if a woman has a lot of guys asking her out, that's considered wonderful. As a woman who's slept with a lot of men, I've always been complimented on my ability to attract men. Votes: 2 Susan Cheever
If Shakespeare was around today I would ask him out to dinner. The only thing I don't like about him is the way he did his hair. Votes: 2 Michelle Dockery
If people ask, 'Are you Sherlock Holmes?', it's horribly naff, but I say, 'I'm not, I just look a bit like him' - which is how I feel. There are bad attributes of his that I really don't share! Votes: 5 Benedict Cumberbatch
There is no point in asking me general questions because I am always changing my mind. Votes: 1 Michel Houellebecq
Experience teaches us that we do not always receive the blessings we ask for in prayer. Votes: 1 Mary Baker Eddy
In terms of asking questions, I plead guilty. I ask a hell of a lot of questions. That's my job. Votes: 2 Dick Cheney
Fabio kept asking me out, but I knew we'd never get his ego through the door. Votes: 4 Lorna Luft
But if you're asking my opinion, I would argue that a social justice approach should be central to medicine and utilized to be central to public health. This could be very simple: the well should take care of the sick. Votes: 4 Paul Farmer
I never ask anyone else's opinion. They don't count. Votes: 2 Ray Bradbury
Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, 'What's in it for me?' Votes: 1 Brian Tracy
If a girl came up to me and asked me out, that's a little forward. Guys like it when girls play hard to get! Votes: 1 Chandler Parsons
Guys ask me, don't I get burned out? How can you get burned out doing something you love? I ask you, have you ever got tired of kissing a pretty girl? Votes: 1 Tommy Lasorda
The question Americans should ask is not whether a candidate is affiliated with a particular faith but rather whether that candidate's faith makes it more likely he or she will support policies that align with their values. Votes: 1 Gary Bauer
Asking people for money is giving them the opportunity to put their resources at the disposal of the Kingdom. Votes: 3 Henri Nouwen
I will say this: one of the things that is a pain when you're expecting children is how much advice unsolicited people give you when you're not asking for it. Votes: 3 Matthew McConaughey
It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission. Votes: 2 Grace Hopper
My guess is that most Australians today would vote for Babe. A piglet who dreams of being a statesmanlike sheepdog. Who merely by asking politely, can lead the electorate two by two through the gate where the grass is always greener. Votes: 3 Wendy Harmer
I ask questions, and a large part of my life has been spent asking questions of Ken Livingstone. Votes: 4 Trevor Phillips
When you stop learning, stop listening, stop looking and asking questions, always new questions, then it is time to die. Votes: 5 Lillian Smith
At first I wanted to go to university, but I really didn't dare to. I was too self-conscious, being a working-class kid. It was really difficult. I was going to study history, but the professor asked me some questions I didn't understand, and I didn't dare to ask what they meant. I left university and went to work in the Post. Votes: 1 Per Petterson
Effective management always means asking the right question. Votes: 2 Robert Heller
When I was not connected with someone, I didn't get asked out that often. Votes: 2 Tyra Banks
I'm always hopeful. I feel like I'm at the prom sitting against the wall waiting for someone to ask me to dance. Votes: 1 Sarah Dessen
Increased spiritual strength is a gift from God which He can give when we push in His service to our limits. Through the power of the Atonement of Jesus Christ, our natures can be changed. Then our power to carry burdens can be increased more than enough to compensate for the increased service we will be asked to give. Votes: 1 Henry B. Eyring
I do not believe that I have had an interview with anybody in twenty-five years in which the person to whom I was talking was not annoyed during the early part of the interview by my asking stupid questions. Votes: 3 Harry Stack Sullivan
No decisions should ever be made without asking the question, is this for the common good? Votes: 3 Michael Moore
Effective management always means asking the right question. Votes: 6 Robert Heller
Maybe there's some unquenchable question that I keep asking the universe that I can't get an answer to. Votes: 3 Wayne Coyne
The problem of how we finance the welfare state should not obscure a separate issue: if each person thinks he has an inalienable right to welfare, no matter what happens to the world, that's not equity, it's just creating a society where you can't ask anything of people. Votes: 1 Jacques Delors
You can't get right answers if you're asking the wrong questions. Votes: 4 Mark Victor Hansen
Ask any athlete: We all hurt at times. I'm asking my body to go through seven different tasks. To ask it not to ache would be too much. Votes: 2 Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Too many people asking too many questions in tennis. Golf is better. Votes: 3 Ivan Lendl
The fans have been great to me. I don't think it's asking too much to have me sign something for them. Votes: 4 Justin Timberlake
I'm in the business, as a journalist, of asking tough questions. Votes: 3 David Gregory
There's no use in asking what if. No one could ever give you the answers. I try, I really do, but it's hard for me to accept this way of thinking. I'm always wondering about the what-ifs, about the road not taken. Votes: 3 Jenny Han
What do you want most to do? That's what I have to keep asking myself, in the face of difficulties. Votes: 3 Katherine Mansfield
Readers regularly ask what can go wrong but almost never what could positively surprise. Votes: 3 Kenneth Fisher
A Western upbringing tends to stress questioning authority, which is always asking why, why, why. Votes: 4 Amy Chua
For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now? Votes: 2 James Allen
For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now? Votes: 2 James Allen
My ancestors wandered lost in the wilderness for forty years because even in biblical times, men would not stop to ask for directions. Votes: 1 Elayne Boosler
The only question to ask yourself is, how much are you willing to sacrifice to achieve this success? Votes: 3 Larry Flynt
If you're asking yourself why I have this success and you don't, don't be angry with me-stop and ask yourself what your issues are that are holding you back. Votes: 3 Jennifer Hudson
Guys ask me, don't I get burned out? How can you get burned out doing something you love? I ask you, have you ever got tired of kissing a pretty girl? Votes: 1 Tommy Lasorda
There's one way to find out if a man is honest - ask him. If he says, 'Yes,' you know he is a crook. Votes: 1 Groucho Marx
Just keep asking yourself: What would Jesus not do? Votes: 4 Chuck Palahniuk
When I go to bed at night, I ask God to give me another day; I ask him to keep me strong and make me a good teacher and to keep spreading this right word. Votes: 1 Richard Simmons
I learned also that the best way to keep out of trouble was by never complaining or asking for anything. Votes: 2 Marilyn Monroe
He wants to be his own man and be recognized for what he's done. He's not asking for anything because of his name. That was a tough situation to go into at Alabama, but he probably wouldn't have been given the job if the situation would have been different. Votes: 3 Don Shula
The word 'confession,' to me, means needing to be absolved. I'm not asking for forgiveness. I'm not asking people to understand. I'd like to think that I tell stories and sometimes my life weaves through it. Votes: 3 Tori Amos
The only mistake you can make is not asking for help. Votes: 3 Sandeep Jauhar
I just don't want to die alone, that's all. That's not too much to ask for, is it It would be nice to have someone care about me, for who I am, not about my wallet. Votes: 1 Richard Pryor
It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself. Votes: 2 Eleanor Roosevelt
I don't have to ask anyone's permission to do anything. It's nice not have to get decisions out of three, sometimes four people, which can be like pulling teeth. So the amount of control that I have over what I'm doing is better for me as a solo artist. Votes: 1 Graham Nash
I get asked enough questions, I try not to ask too many questions. Votes: 2 Derek Jeter
I would only have been too pleased if someone had asked me for my data. If you really believed in your data, you wouldn't mind someone looking at it. You should be able to respond that if you don't believe me go out and do the measurements yourself. Votes: 1 James Lovelock