Asks Quotes - Page 25

Pray for powers equal to your tasks.

The conservationist¹s most important task, if we are to save the Earth, is to educate.

The only question I ever ask any woman is, 'what time is your husband coming home?'

The hour through which you are at present passing, the man whom you meet here and now, the task on which you are engaged at this very moment - these are always the most important in your whole life.

I read the Scriptures at the American Cathedral on Christmas and Easter; that's it. It's a task I love.

For those who stubbornly seek freedom, there can be no more urgent task than to come to understand the mechanisms and practices of indoctrination. These are easy to perceive in the totalitarian societies, much less so in the system of 'brainwashing under freedom' to which we are subjected and which all too often we serve as willing or unwitting instruments.

What I say is: There is nothing that God is not. So when you ask me what God is for me, I find myself wanting to say: Everything. Everything that is, that ever was, that ever will be.

Religion asks you to learn from the experience of others. Spirituality urges you to seek your own.

It is always better to ask then to make an assumption.

Experts say you can't concentrate on more than one task at a time.

It is our task-our essential, central, crucial task-to transform ourselves from mere social creatures into community creatures.

No very deep knowledge of economics is usually needed for grasping the immediate effects of a measure; but the task of economics is to foretell the remoter effects, and so to allow us to avoid such acts as attempt to remedy a present ill by sowing the seeds of a much greater ill for the future.

If you still have to ask, shame on you

The great task of our time is to build a global society, where people can live together in peace

The market economy is deeply congruent with the values set out in the Hebrew Bible. Material prosperity is a divine blessing. Poverty crushes the spirit as well as the body, and its alleviation is a sacred task. Work is a noble calling.

Education is a task for both parents and state. The state, parents, and children all have interests that must be protected.

We must not just be in the world and above the world, but also of the world. To love it for what it is... is the only task. Avoid it and you are lost. Lose yourself in it, and you are free.

The major task of the twentieth century will be to explore the unconscious, to investigate the subsoil of the mind.

When you come upon a difficult task ... start.

Don't ask me how I am! I understand nothing more!

The good writer and the good actor are always searching for what is essential. It is a never-ending task because what is essential is always elusive and, therefore, fascinating.

The tough thing is figuring out what questions to ask, but […] once you do that, the rest is really easy.

I would love to expose multiple younger generations to Frank's music. It's not an easy task because It's not ever going to be plastered all over the radio for the masses.

It is an inherent property of intelligence that it can jump out of a task which it is performing and survey what it has done.

The Electric Monk was a labour-saving device, like a dishwasher or a video recorder... Electric Monks believed things for you, thus saving you what was becoming an increasingly onerous task, that of believing all the things the world expected you to believe.