Quotes by Asking See without looking, hear without listening, breathe without asking. W. H. Auden philosophicalaskinglistening It's asking a great deal that things should appeal to your reason as well as your sense of the aesthetic. - Of Human Bondage W. Somerset Maugham human-bondageaskingreason I believe that half the trouble in the world comes from people asking 'What have I achieved?' rather than 'What have I enjoyed?' Walter Farley askingbelievepeople By asking a novel question that you don't know the answer to, you discover whether you can formulate a way of finding the answer, and you stretch your own mind, and very often you learn something new. Walter Gilbert askinganswersmind A creationist can embarrass an evolutionist by asking for a definition of species. Walter Lang creationistdefinitionsasking I'm like, If you do something dumb, I'll write about it. If you put something out there, to me it's like you're kind of asking for it. Wanda Sykes dumbaskingwriting What I pray for is the spirit of humbleness, and, the spirit of me doing what God is asking me to do - not what I individually want to do. So, if I'm making a "politically incorrect" statement to the masses - this is what God put in me. Warren Ballentine spiritaskingwant Sexual harassment legislation feels unfair to men because if they sued over an ethnic joke, or over a woman discussing pornography or asking them out, they'd be laughed out of the company. Warren Farrell unfairaskingmen I mean, I would say I get five or six e-mails every day from people asking, "Is there going to be a Leprechaun 6?' It's probably the most asked question besides, 'Is there going to be a Willow II? Warwick Davis askingmeanpeople Maybe there's some unquenchable question that I keep asking the universe that I can't get an answer to. Wayne Coyne i-canaskinganswers Anyone who is considered funny will tell you, sometimes without your even asking, that deep inside they are very serious, neurotic, introspective people. Wendy Wasserstein askingmindpeople Supporters of the war are constantly asking those who oppose it: Why don't you deplore the wrongs and atrocities committed by the other side? The answer, so far as I am concerned, is that I do deplore the wrongs and atrocities committed by the other side. But I am responsible for the wrongs and atrocities committed by our side. And I am no longer able to participate in the assumption that atrocities committed by remote control are less objectionable than those committed at arm's length. I am most concerned with American obstacles to peace because I am an American. Wendell Berry atrocities-committedaskingwar Instead of asking yourself what everyone else's opinion is going to be and how your action will be perceived by others, ask yourself, 'How do I want my life to be lived?' Then proceed to take a small risk in the direction of that new action. Wayne Dyer riskchangeasking If you still are growing, you go through the archetype of the statesman or stateswoman. You stop asking "What are my quotas?" and stop saying "What is in it for me?" and "How much can I get?" You begin to say, instead, "What are your quotas?" and, "How may I serve?" Providing for others becomes much more important in your life than what you can get for yourself. Wayne Dyer quotaimportantasking Begging for acknowledgment, or even asking, diminishes dignity and diminishes power. Will Smith beggingdignityasking All the time, as an actor, you want to be asking what's next and where things are going. If you're not asking those questions, you're not growing. Willem Dafoe growingactorsasking True prayer is asking God what He wants. William Barclay prayeraskingwant He walked out into the cold morning asking himself this heretical question: Can you start measuring a minute at any instant you wish? William Gaddis askingwishmorning It's past time to go when you start asking yourself if it's time to go. William Rotsler ifsaskingpast If you are asking me what the individual can do right now, in a political sense, I'd have to say he can't do all that much. Speaking for myself, I am more concerned with the transformation of the individual, which to me is much more important than the so-called political revolution. William S. Burroughs political-revolutionimportantasking«3435363738394041424344»
