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Why writers write I do not know. As well ask why a hen lays an egg or why a cow stands patiently while an underprivileged farmer burglarizes her.
— H.L. Mencken
I might give my life for my friend, but he had better not ask me to do up a parcel.
— Logan Pearsall Smith
You certainly would not ask anyone else to do something so psychotic. And if you did I would be highly offended.
— Tarryn Fisher
Do not ask, "Is is possible?" rather, "Is is worth what it will require of me to make it happen?
— Toni Sorenson
I hate and I love. You ask why I do this? I do not know, but I feel and I am tormented. - CATULLUS
— Kami Garcia
If you wish to understand a philosopher, do not ask what he says, but find out what he wants
— Friedrich Nietzsche
I do not," I felt oddly appalled by her statement. "I'm an excellent liar. Ask my dentist. He swears I floss regularly.
— Darynda Jones
Do not, the angel told her, 'ask to see him. His love is a flood. His glory is a fire. You could not withstand it.
— Adam Foulds
My fellow man I do not care for.
I often ask me, What's he there for?
The only answer i can find
Is, Reproduction of his kind. — Ogden Nash
I often ask me, What's he there for?
The only answer i can find
Is, Reproduction of his kind. — Ogden Nash
No matter how much we ask after the truth, self-awareness is often unpleasant. We do not feel kindly toward the Truthsayer.
— Frank Herbert
The Americans, they always depend on a method what I call ... stupid, silly. All I ask is check yourself. Do not in fact repeat their lies.
— Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf
You shouldn't ask why do you wear a hat? What you really should be asking is why are you not? How can a look be complete without a hat?
— John Galliano
I'm not a hustler. I don't pitch songs. I don't ask people to write with me. It's not what I do.
— Chris Stapleton
Ask not what I can do for you. Ask what you can do for me
— Jerry Seinfeld
When people ask you to do stuff, it's not your idea anymore, so it's tough to get behind it.
— Ira Kaplan
Some people advise you what to do and some people forbid what not to do, but the genuine people just ask you if they can do anything for you.
— Anuj
Ask not what the role can do for you; ask what you can do for the role.
— Ricardo Montalban
I do not understand why, when I ask for grilled lobster in a restaurant, I'm never served a cooked telephone.
— Salvador Dali
Ask not what your community can do for you; ask what your community can not do for anyone else.
— John F. Kennedy
Ask for work. If they don't give you work, ask for bread. If they do not give you work or bread, then take bread.
— Emma Goldman
Please don't ask me to let you go. I can't do it. I'm not strong enough to do it again.
— Nashoda Rose
Then they ask, "Do you want Jesus to come into your heart?" Does it bother anyone that this formula or language is not found in the New Testament?
— Paul Washer
I always ask at once, 'Do you drink?' and if she says 'No,' I bow politely and say I am sorry but I fear she will not suit. All good cooks drink.
— James Whistler
Do not just accept anything without questioning.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
You may well ask me why ... I took the time to write [books]. I can only reply that I do not know. There was no why about it. I had to: that was all.
— George Bernard Shaw
I am a big proponent of being in touch with everyone even when I do not have a story to ask about.
— Kara Swisher
If you do not know how to ask the right question, you discover nothing.
— W. Edwards Deming
Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same. More than one person, doubtless like me, writes in order to have no face.
— Michel Foucault
The question which we must ask ourselves is not whether we like or do not like what is going on, but what we are going to do about it.
— Winston Churchill
If God is slow in answering your request, or if you ask but do not promptly receive anything, do not be upset, for you are not wiser than God.
— Isaac Of Nineveh
"I do not ask for any crown
But that which all may win;
Nor try to conquer any world
Except the world within." — Louisa May Alcott
But that which all may win;
Nor try to conquer any world
Except the world within." — Louisa May Alcott
Oh, well. There's a dance in the States, called the Shag. I gather I shouldn't ask you to do it with me here, though." "Not unless you mean it,
— Diana Gabaldon
One's knowledge of karma should not be used to judge others. You should ask yourself: Do I like where I am going, or do I want to change my direction?
— Sharon Gannon
Ask not what your Joe Montaperto can do for you - but rather - what you can do for your Joe Montaperto.
— John F. Kennedy
Saying of the Prophet
Anger
You ask for a piece of advice. I tell you: 'Do not get angry.' He is strong who can withhold anger. — Idries Shah
Anger
You ask for a piece of advice. I tell you: 'Do not get angry.' He is strong who can withhold anger. — Idries Shah
I do think the author ought to be able to give a good reason for the way things are in his poem. Not a bad question to ask oneself.
— James Dickey
Whenever you have a job to do ask yourself two questions. If not now, when? If not by me, by whom?
— Sean Covey
The most important discoveries will provide answers to questions that we do not yet know how to ask and will concern objects we have not yet imagined.
— John N. Bahcall
We have to be so one with God that we do not continually need to ask for guidance.
— Oswald Chambers
What is grace? I know until you ask me; when you ask me, I do not know.
— Saint Augustine
Who among us would ask our children for a loan, so we could spend money we do not have on things we do not need?
— Bobby Jindal
We can't fear the future with a present mindset. We must ask ourselves questions we do not know the answers to, we should disrupt ourselves to grow.
— Natasha Tsakos
You must question everything. You have to always ask why, and if you do not understand the answer, you ask again.
— Gemma Malley
Mariner, do not ask whose tomb this may be, but go with good fortune: I wish you a kinder sea.
— Plato
I do not ask for my rights. I have no rights. I have only wrongs.
— Caroline Norton
Do not refer to your toy-books, and say you have seen that before. Answer me rather, if I ask you, have you understood it before?
— Michael Faraday
Those who would like the God of scripture to be more purely ethical, do not know what they ask.
— C.S. Lewis
One of the greatest injustices we do to our young people is to ask them to be conservative. Christianity is not conservative, but revolutionary.
— Francis A. Schaeffer
Stranger, pause and ask thyself the question, Canst thou do likewise? If not, with a blush retire.
— Charles Dickens
you young ones . . ." 'Ask not what you can do for your country, but what your country has ever done for you?
— Charles Stross
For as long as I am your mother and you are my only child, i will worry and hope and pray for you. Do not ask the impossible.
— Jennifer Beckstrand
Do not ask that your kids live up to your expectations. Let your kids be who they are, and your expectations will be in breathless pursuit.
— Robert Breault
Do not ask the Lord to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet.
— Suzanne Woods Fisher
I don't know which is worse - to have somebody you DON'T like ask you to marry him or NOT have some one you DO like. Both are rather unpleasant.
— L.M. Montgomery
If you're trying to do something different, you can't ask someone to help, because they'll want to make it not different.
— Josh Homme
Experience teaches us that we do not always receive the blessings we ask for in prayer.
— Mary Baker Eddy
— Mary Baker Eddy
Do not ask God the way to heaven; he will show you the hardest one.
— Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
Do not ask directions from the people around you. Ask directions from the person who called you.
— Bo Sanchez
Free men do not ask permission to bear arms
— Thomas Jefferson
You do know what we're dealing with here, don't you?" I ask. "She's not just a ghost. She's a hurricane. Overkill is fine by me.
— Kendare Blake
Do not ask for what you will wish you had not got.
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
I'm an actor - it's not brain surgery. If I do my job right, people won't ask for their money back.
— Sean Connery
My will is not a place, but a condition. Do not ask Me where and when, but ask Me how.
— Frances J Roberts
If you do not wish to be lied to, do not ask questions. If there were no questions, there would be no lies.
— B. Traven
If the fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, why would we ask those who do not fear the Lord to teach our children?
— Douglas W. Phillips
You do not tell people to go fuck themselves and then later when you're in trouble ask them to help you.
— James Carlos Blake
I hate and I love. Why do I do this, you may ask? I do not know, but I feel it, and I am tortured.
— Catullus
All I ask for the negro is that if you do not like him, let him alone. If God gave him but little, that little let him enjoy.
— Abraham Lincoln
To avail yourself of His certain wisdom, ask of Him whatever questions you have. But do not entreat Him, for that will never be necessary.
— Hugh Prather
People ask me a lot, 'what can one person do,' and I say 'I'm not really sure what one person can due except come together with other people.
— Michael Franti
Real love is love for love's sake. I do not ask health or money or life or salvation.
— Swami Vivekananda
If I cannot trust someone's judgment, I cannot ask others to do so, and I would not place him at the head of my political operation.
— Chris Christie
The sick do not ask if the hand that smoothes their pillow is pure, nor the dying care if the lips that touch their brow have known the kiss of sin.
— Oscar Wilde
If you ask her to do things on command, like clap or walk, she just shuts down. She does not want to perform.
— Kim Kardashian
As a general rule ... people ask for advice only in order not to follow it; or if they do follow it, in order to have someone to blame for giving it.
— Alexandre Dumas
Ask what you can do for influencers, not what influencers can do for you - develop relationships!
— Laura Fitton
I'm no genius, and others can outwork me. What I do is ask the naive, honest questions, and then I'm not satisfied until I get the answers.
— Herman Daly
By now, we have learnt that game-changing ideas do not come from experts, they come from people who haven't got a clue and ask stupid questions.
— Chris Boardman
In my world love is the only law. I do not ask for love, I give it.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
What kind of slut do you think I am?"
Theo bumped his hips against hers. "This might not be the best moment to ask me that. — Annabel Joseph
Theo bumped his hips against hers. "This might not be the best moment to ask me that. — Annabel Joseph
Ask the questions. Do not just accept anything without question.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
At every occasion in your life, do not forget to commune with
yourself and ask of yourself how you can profit by it. — Epictetus
yourself and ask of yourself how you can profit by it. — Epictetus
If your addiction lingers, ask yourself if you really want to release it, because in your heart you do not.
— Gary Zukav
But this is neither here nor there why do I mention it? Ask my pen, it governs me, I govern not it.
— Laurence Sterne
What you need will come to you if you do not ask for what you do not need.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
You do not have, because you do not ask.
— Anonymous
We cannot ask others to do what we have not done ourselves.
— Christiana Figueres
It is impossible to experience a person's life, or to be compassionate, if you do not listen to the person or if you do not ask questions.
— James Martin