Top 1200 Asking Too Many Questions Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

One of the biggest ways we don't support ourselves is by not asking for support. Asking can take courage, but the reward is immense.

They [people] start asking themselves "Well which one is the best? Which one would be good for me?" And all those questions are much easier to ask if you're choosing from six than when you're choosing from 24 and if you look at the marketplace today most often we have a lot more than 24 of things to choose from.

I got these questions always running through my head. So many things that I would like to understand.

I think we should stop asking people in their twenties what they 'want to do' and start asking them what they don't want to do.

Asking me why I did or didn't do anything is generally pointless. How do I know? And asking me what I'll do in the future is even less rewarding.

Asking me to choose between a traditional book and a Kindle is like asking me which of my dogs I love most.

Asking me to describe my son is like asking me to hold the ocean in a paper cup

These are basic, nonpartisan, non-ideological questions. How many United States senators are there... who was the first president.

You can do and use the skills that you have. The schools need you. The teachers need you. Students and parents need you. They need your actual person: your physical personhood and your open minds and open ears and boundless compassion, sitting next to them, listening and nodding and asking questions for hours at a time.

I probably like being isolated more than many people do, but I'm lucky to have the friendship of many fine people, and they keep me from becoming very isolated. The world of my mind is certainly a populated and warm place, too. It's difficult for me to become too isolated with such resources.

I asked questions when I was a stripling, and it is not my business to ask questions now, but to teach people what I have discovered.

Do there exist many worlds, or is there but a single world? This is one of the most noble and exalted questions in the study of Nature.

Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimes, are more questions of coat and waistcoat than some people imagine.

Winning has become too important in all sports, with too many commercial rewards.

As time has gone on I've felt less and less need to play too many notes. That's something you do when you're younger, you play far too much and too fast.

Some people might say, 'Can we afford it?' I think that's asking the wrong question... We should instead be asking, 'Can we really afford not to try?'

Too many things on my mind, said Wilbur. Well, said the goose, that's not my trouble. I have nothing at all on my mind, but I've too many things under my behind.

One of the most difficult questions to answer in Christian work is, 'What do you expect to do?' You don't know what you are going to do. The only thing you know is that God knows what He is doing.......Hav e you been asking what God 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.

There are far too many people out there who take themselves too seriously.

No one comes to your website to be entertained. They have questions they think you can answer. Content answers questions.

Those who are asking for more government interference are asking ultimately for more compulsion and less freedom.

I'm not a big city guy...there's too many people, there's too much traffic.

There is an entire generation who was too young to read 'The Purpose Driven Life' 10 years ago but are now asking the critical question, 'What on earth am I here for?'

I’m asking you to believe. Not just in my ability to bring about real change in Washington...I’m asking you to believe in yours.

I'm a huge Jackie Chan fan, and my boyfriend is Taiwanese, and he doesn't like to read. He had this Jackie Chan book, and I was asking him questions about him, and he didn't know, and I said, 'What do you mean you don't know? You have the Jackie Chan autobiography right there on the bookshelf!'

All the questions discussed in the Talmud and related rabbinic literature are normative questions: either they are questions of what one is to think or what one is to do. Every prescribed thought has some practical implication; every prescribed act has some theoretical implication.

Asking a writer what he thinks about criticism is like asking a lamppost what it feels about dogs.

Asking the government to help you for short periods of time is different than asking the government to take care of you for the rest of your life.

Asking about a time before the beginning of our spherical spacetime is like asking what lies north of the North Pole. There is no such thing.

You hear too many guys talk about retiring too soon.

It's a really unique job that is a little schizophrenic and you have to kind of do it with a sense of humor.The trick is figuring out what each job is asking of you and what it's not asking of you.

Actors don't generally go asking other actors for advice too much, but I'll take suggestions wherever I can.

I don't think we should just 'muddle through' and ignore the question of life's meaning. Or better, perhaps, I don't think it is a question that can be ignored once the business of asking about the worth and significance of what one is doing - one's work, one's pleasures, one's ambitions and so on - has got going. You can't at any point stop the urge to ask Tolstoy's questions, '... and then what?', 'What's the point of that?'.

But then science is nothing but a series of questions that lead to more questions.

The fans have been great to me. I don't think it's asking too much to have me sign something for them.

Words are like spices. Too many is worse than too few.

We all become well-disguised mirror image of anything that we fight too long or too directly. That which we oppose determines the energy and frames the questions after a while. Most frontal attacks on evil just produce another kind of evil in yourself, along with a very inflated self-image to boot.

If there are questions then, of course, there are answers, but the final answer makes the questions seem absurd.

One of the thoughtful questions we could be asking is, "Have you ever gone to Google and typed in 20 week baby or 20 week fetus? Try it and click on the images." Suddenly your friend will see what a 20-week-old baby looks like in the womb. That image is clearly a unique life.

Questions are like gifts - it's the thought behind them that the receiver really feels. We have to know the receiver to give the right gift and to ask the right question. Generic gifts and questions are all right, but personal gifts and questions feel better.

Too many times we think we've fallen too far from God or we're not worthy.

I kind of think too much, I try do too many things at once.

There are too many games now where there's too much structure and not enough of the chaos.

Asking an incumbent member of Congress to vote for term limits is a bit like asking a chicken to vote for Colonel Sanders.

Asking liberals where wages and prices come from is like asking six-year-olds where babies come from.

Questions are often more effective than statements in moving others. Or to put it more appropriately, since the research shows that when the facts are on your side, questions are more persuasive than statements, don't you think you should be pitching more with questions?

Asking for financial advice from a financial planner is like asking a barber if you need a hair cut.

My own feelings of where I am in this world and the questions that I am asking myself, I started to explore them through the story 'Four Feathers' and through this actor called Heath Ledger. I knew that I had to find a 21-year-old who could play wisdom at the end. He's only 21 or 22, and I tested him.

My suspicion is that those who seem oblivious to suffering, whether it is nearby or in remote corners, are for the most part unaware, perhaps blinded by doctrine and ideology. For them, the answer is to develop a critical attitude toward articles of faith, secular or religious; to encourage their capacity to question, to explore, to view the world from the standpoint of others. And direct exposure is never very far away, wherever we live - perhaps the homeless person huddling in the cold or asking for a few pennies for food, or all too many more.

My view is the questions in Parliament should be the questions that people out there want asked.

I want people to come away from my book with questions. Questions about virtue and goodness. Not answers.

Never before has the world been so desperately asking for answers to crucial questions, and never before has the world been so frantically committed to the idea that no answers are possible.

Asking science to explain life and vital matters is equivalent to asking a grammarian to explain poetry.

What is essential is not the answer but the questions; the answers indeed are the death of the life that is in the questions.

Shocking writing is like murder: the questions the jury must decide are the questions of motive and intent.

Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamp-post what it feels about dogs.

I am starting to realize that a lot of guys look up to me, ... Older guys, and even younger guys, are asking me questions and [they] ask me about how to handle situations. Im young, but that leadership role has been on me so I need to live up to it.

Things just seemed to go too wrong too many times.

Too many musicians rush through everything with too many notes. I need time to take the picture. A ballad should be a ballad. It's important to understand what the song is saying, and learn how to tell the story. It takes time. I can't rush it. I really can't rush it.

I get a lot of Tweets from fans of 'The Great British Bake Off' asking me questions about different recipes or baking techniques, and I do enjoying getting back to people whenever I can. But as soon as I get home, I always make a point of turning my phone off, as I think it is really important to be able to unwind at the end of the day.