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  • Asks the Possible of the Impossible, "Where is your dwelling-place?" "In the dreams of the Impotent," comes the answer. -- Rabindranath Tagore
  • Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question. -- e. e. cummings
  • All anyone asks for is a chance to work with pride. -- W. Edwards Deming
  • A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes. -- Joseph Addison
  • A psychiatrist asks a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing. -- Joey Adams
  • I believe in servant leadership, and the servant always asks, 'Where am I needed most?' -- Mike Pence
  • A good engineer thinks in reverse and asks himself about the stylistic consequences of the components and systems he proposes. -- Helmut Jahn
  • Older people sit down and ask, 'What is it?' but the boy asks, 'What can I do with it?'. -- Steve Jobs
  • Good fiction creates empathy. A novel takes you somewhere and asks you to look through the eyes of another person, to live another life. -- Barbara Kingsolver
  • Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone. This simple goodness shines straight from their hearts and only asks to be loved. -- Michael Jackson
  • 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. -- William Glasser
  • God has entrusted us with his most precious treasure - people. He asks us to shepherd and mold them into strong disciples, with brave faith and good character. -- John Ortberg
  • The industrial food system is so cruel and so horrific in its treatment of animals. It never asks the question: 'Should a pig be allowed to express its pig-ness?' -- Joel Salatin
  • Some people go to bed at night thinking, 'That was a good day.' I am one of those who worries and asks, 'How did I screw up today?' -- Tom Hanks
  • Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for nothing is made worse or better by praise. -- Marcus Aurelius
  • If someone comes to you and asks for help, and you can help them, you're supposed to help them. Why wouldn't you? You have been put in the position somehow to be able to help this person. -- Gil Scott-Heron
  • Each time we cooperate with God, we take one more giant step forward. Because when God asks us to change, it means that He always has something better to give us - more freedom, greater joy, and greater blessings. -- Joyce Meyer
  • This is the beauty of the Qur'an: it asks you to reflect and reason, and not to worship the sun or moon but the One who has created everything. The Qur'an asks man to reflect upon the sun and moon and God's creation in general. -- Cat Stevens
  • Fiction is a particular kind of rhetoric, a way of thinking that I think can be useful in your life. It asks you to image the world through someone else's eyes, and it allows you to try to empathize with situations that you haven't actually experienced. -- Dan Chaon
  • Always be prepared if someone asks you what you want for Christmas. Give brand names, the store that sells the merchandise, and, if possible, exact model numbers so they can't go wrong. Be the type who's impossible to buy for, so they have to get what you want. -- John Waters
  • I emphasize teachers because they are largely left out of the debate. None of the bombastic reports that come from Washington and think tanks telling us what needs to be 'fixed' - I hate such a mechanistic word, as if our schools were automobile engines - ever asks the opinions of teachers. -- Jonathan Kozol
  • For more and more of us, home has really less to do with a piece of soil than, you could say, with a piece of soul. If somebody suddenly asks me, 'Where's your home?' I think about my sweetheart or my closest friends or the songs that travel with me wherever I happen to be. -- Pico Iyer
  • We, the People, recognize that we have responsibilities as well as rights; that our destinies are bound together; that a freedom which only asks what's in it for me, a freedom without a commitment to others, a freedom without love or charity or duty or patriotism, is unworthy of our founding ideals, and those who died in their defense. -- Barack Obama
  • When you think of it, really there are four fundamental questions of life. You've asked them, I've asked them, every thinking person asks them. They boil down to this; origin, meaning, morality and destiny. 'How did I come into being? What brings life meaning? How do I know right from wrong? Where am I headed after I die?' -- Ravi Zacharias
  • If an alien race lands on the planet Earth tomorrow and asks me to prove I'm really here, what do I do? What do I give them? What do I tell them? What do I show them? I can't sing or dance. I can't paint. I've never built anything, and I've never contributed anything significant to the human race. -- Macaulay Culkin
  • I want to reform the tax code so that it's simple, fair, and asks the wealthiest households to pay higher taxes on incomes over $250,000 - the same rate we had when Bill Clinton was president; the same rate we had when our economy created nearly 23 million new jobs, the biggest surplus in history, and a lot of millionaires to boot. -- Barack Obama
  • Little white lies are part of everyday life. If you're in court being charged with a felony, you're probably going to be tempted to lie. Or if your girlfriend asks you if the sweater she is wearing makes her look fat; you're going to lie because you love that person. There are different reasons and justifications to lie; it's human nature. -- Monica Raymund
  • God gives all God asks all -- Elisabeth Elliot
  • A great ship asks deep water. -- George Herbert
  • Design provides solutions, art asks questions. -- John Maeda
  • Sometimes party loyalty asks too much. -- John F. Kennedy
  • All that the Devil asks is acquiescence ... -- Suzanne Massie
  • Prosperity asks for fidelity; adversity exacts it. -- Seneca the Younger
  • Love risks everything and asks for nothing. -- Rumi
  • Today, technology asks too much of people. -- Chad Hurley
  • Cowardice asks the question, is it safe? -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • The fool wonders, the wise man asks. -- Benjamin Disraeli
  • God asks little, but He gives much. -- Saint John Chrysostom
  • Who asks a king for a penny? -- Vernon Howard
  • The course is perfection and it asks perfection. -- Nick Faldo
  • The Heart asks Pleasure--first-- And then--Excuse from Pain -- Emily Dickinson
  • This nation asks for action, and action now. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • He who asks with timidity invites a refusal. -- Seneca the Younger
  • Love asks for nothing. Only personalities want something. -- Byron Katie
  • Always give an autograph when somebody asks you. -- Tommy Lasorda
  • God demonstrates generosity, then asks it from His people. -- Max Anders
  • One who never asks either knows everything or nothing. -- Malcolm Forbes
  • The simple heart that freely asks in love, obtains. -- John Greenleaf Whittier
  • Did you know that true love asks for nothing? -- Stevie Wonder
  • Them that asks no questions isn't told a lie. -- Oliver Goldsmith
  • When a beautiful blonde asks, you don't say no. -- V.T. Davy
  • What are you hiding? No one ever asks that. -- Sarah Vowell
  • Love is no love which asks for a return. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • The wise needn't ask, the fool asks in vain. -- Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Love asks me no questions, and gives me endless support. -- William Shakespeare
  • One good thing about my computer: it never asks why. -- Ashleigh Brilliant
  • God is tolerant in that He asks everyone to repent. -- Mark Driscoll
  • I'm just doing what my conscience asks me to do. -- Chen Guangcheng
  • When someone asks if you're a god, you say YES! -- Ernie Hudson
  • The best project is one that asks a novel question. -- Walter Gilbert
  • The main thing that God asks for is our attention. -- Jim Cymbala
  • Philosophy asks the simple question: What is it all about? -- Alfred North Whitehead
  • Every song asks to be sung in a different way. -- Ray LaMontagne
  • Your prayers will certainly be answered. Everyone who asks receives. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • The poet never asks for admiration; he wants to be believed. -- Jean Cocteau
  • It is reasonable that everyone who asks justice should do justice -- Thomas Jefferson
  • Your soul never asks you to endure anything you can't handle. -- Debbie Ford
  • If someone asks, But what is Love? Answer, Dissolving the will. -- Rumi
  • When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness' sake. -- Harper Lee
  • Everybody has some sorrow, worry, and everybody asks God for help. -- Karolyn Grimes
  • Katniss, got that spile?" Finnick asks, snapping me back to reality. -- Suzanne Collins
  • Objection!" Metz shouts. Grounds?" the judge asks. Well...he's my witness! -- Jodi Picoult
  • Your body is the church where Nature asks to be reverenced. -- Marquis de Sade
  • Who asks whether the enemy was defeated by strategy or valor? -- Virgil
  • A friar who asks alms for God's sake begs for two. -- Pedro Calderon de la Barca
  • I would do almost anything Tina Fey asks me to do. -- Nancy Pelosi
  • Want a sugar cube?" he asks in his old seductive voice. -- Suzanne Collins
  • Jesus asks for everything, but we try to give Him less. -- Francis Chan
  • My memory loves you"¦ it asks about you all the time. -- Jonathan Carroll
  • How old are you? Sixteen? S-seventeen? [asks security guard] Is seventeen legal? -- Alice Cooper
  • Daddy always asks me and I never know what to say". -- Seymour Papert
  • How can a question be answered that asks a lifetime of questions. -- Norman Maclean
  • FAITH receives more than it asks. DOUBT loses more than it disbelieved. -- Beth Moore
  • It's so nice to be insane, no one asks you to explain. -- Helen Reddy
  • The only thing a star asks is to be allowed to twinkle. -- Marilyn Monroe
  • The manager asks how and when; the leader asks what and why. -- Warren Bennis
  • Always take out your watch when a child asks you the time. -- J. A. Spender
  • The manager asks how and when; the leader asks what and why. -- Warren Bennis
  • A person who speaks cleverly is witty; one who asks questions is smart. -- Terry Carr
  • Every good poem asks a question, and every good poet asks every question. -- Dorianne Laux
  • Kerry asks Americans to look at the evidence. Bush asks people to believe. -- Ellen Goodman
  • Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they're phonies. -- Bette Davis
  • God does not ask your abilityOr your inability.He asks only your availability. -- Mary Kay Ash
  • God asks the best we have Because He gave the Best He had. -- Leonard Ravenhill
  • The Lord never asks the impossible. Often the difficult, but never the impossible. -- David B. Haight
  • Drama asks some uncomfortable questions at times... It goes to pretty dark places. -- James Nesbitt
  • If somebody asks me to recommend a young, good singer, I always do. -- Maureen Forrester
  • Nobody asks to be a hero, it just sometimes turns out that way. -- Black Hawk
  • I tell anyone who asks me - Scholes is the best English player. -- Laurent Blanc
  • Everyone asks if a man is rich, no one if he is good. -- Euripides
  • Every scientific fulfillment raises new questions; it asks to be surpassed and outdated. -- Max Weber
  • There is no prayer so blessed as the prayer which asks for nothing. -- O. J. Simpson
  • The message of Islam asks you to be intellectually, spiritually, socially, and politically independent -- Tariq Ramadan
  • If someone asks me a question, it is very difficult not to answer honestly. -- Penelope Tree
  • When a customer asks what no one else has ever asked, pay close attention. -- Ron Kaufman
  • Every question is a hypothetical question for everyone but the person who asks it. -- Dan Savage
  • Kill, Destroy, Sack, Tell lie; how much you want after victory nobody asks why? -- Adolf Hitler
  • Nobody ever asks a father how he manages to combine marriage and a career. -- Sam Ewing
  • Anybody who asks for democracy to be introduced should respect the results of democracy. -- Ismail Haniyeh
  • Love seeks a guerdon; friendship is as God,Who gives and asks no payment. -- Richard Hovey
  • If someone asks me a question it is very difficult not to answer honestly -- Penelope Tree
  • My best definition of a nerd: someone who asks you to explain an aphorism -- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
  • Excellence means when a man or woman asks of himself more than others do. -- Jose Ortega y Gasset
  • The moment one asks himself whether he is happy, he ceases to be so. -- John Stuart Mill
  • My ego drives me nuts. It asks me to be competitive, creative, and smart. -- Debasish Mridha
  • If anyone asks how old I am, tell them it's none of their business! -- Loretta Lynn
  • Everyone asks, Will he make it, will she make it? You never make it. -- Isaac Mizrahi
  • All god wants us to do is do what he asks us to do. -- Joyce Meyer
  • The world asks, How much does he give? Christ asks why does he give? -- John Mott
  • We know the meaning so long as no one asks us to define it. -- William James
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