Asking Quotes - Page 8

Asking questions is an essential part of police investigation. In the ordinary sense a police officer is free to ask a person for identification without implicating the Fourth Amendment.

Listening is not understanding the words of the question asked, listening is understanding why the question was asked in the first place.

Asking a sociologist to solve a problem is like prescribing an enema for diarrhea.

One of the best skills of an entrepreneur is the ability to question. By asking new questions, new answers are found.

Simon Peter, who embarrassed the other disciples at the Last Supper by asking for seconds. Never got a dinner!

The same people that tell me what I ought to have is the same people asking for an autograph.

Many things are lost for want of asking.

If you don't ask the right questions, you don't get the right answers. A question asked in the right way often points to its own answer. Asking questions is the ABC of diagnosis. Only the inquiring mind solves problems.

You can judge the validity of any idea or concept by asking Is this true for me?

True prayer is asking God what He wants.

We needed to stop asking about the meaning of life.

Ask the right questions if you're going to find the right answers.

Inside any deep asking is the answering.

To ask an author who hopes to be a serious writer if his work is autobiographical is like asking a spider where he buys his thread. The spider gets his thread right out of his own guts, and that is where the author gets his writing.

Since the world began has any man ever been able to know what would happen tomorrow? The world of men is today. I'm asking you to open your heart today. Tomorrow belongs to Allah.

Have you been asking God what He is going to do? He will never tell you. God does not tell you what He is going to do; He reveals to you Who He is.

I always made a point of telling the doctors I was sane, and asking to be released, but the more I endeavored to assure them of my sanity, the more they doubted it

Wide awake to the presence of God, I realized I had been so focused on asking why a good God allowed bad things to happen that I was missing out on the nearness of God all along. In becoming preoccupied with the why, I was missing the who.

I witnessed a lot of violence, and I found myself asking the question: Do you ever use violence to try to bring about political change?

Those who do not stop asking silly questions become scientists.

Because we can expect future generations to be richer than we are, no matter what we do about resources, asking us to refrain from using resources now so that future generations can have them later is like asking the poor to make gifts to the rich.

I can remember a reporter asking me for a quote, and I didn't know what a quote was. I thought it was some kind of soft drink.

You must ask for God's help. After each failure, ask forgiveness, pick yourself up, and try again.

Art is really people asking the eternal question, "What is it all about?"

She was a ghost in a strange house that overnight had become immense and solitary and through which she wandered without purpose, asking herself in anguish which one of them was deader: the man who had died or the woman he had left behind.