Top 1200 Asking Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

Inside any deep asking is the answering.

It's never easy asking for help.

Getting to a place where I am comfortable saying things was hard-earned for me. I've chewed on the ground glass of my own experience. I saw Gloria Steinem speak, and I was just like, Shut the front door. She was saying that she didn't come into her own until her 40s, and she was asking herself the question, Why should she have to get married? And I just thank God someone asked that question, right? I think we're the first generation of women asking ourselves certain questions and deciding for ourselves.

Being human means asking the questions of one's own being and living under the impact of the answers given to this question. And, conversely, being human means receiving answers to the questions of one's own being and asking questions under the impact of the answers.

Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.

The people who run our cities dont understand graffiti because they think nothing has the right to exist unless it makes a profit... the people who truly deface our neighborhoods are the companies that scrawl giant slogans across buildings and buses trying to make us feel inadequate unless we buy their stuff.... any advertisement in public space that gives you no choice whether you see it or not is yours, it belongs to you ,, its yours to take, rearrange and re use.Asking for permission is like asking to keep a rock someone just threw at your head.

The first weeks in the US, I was asking, ‘Where is my food?’

Got everything I'm asking for but you.

So many opportunities are born from not asking permission.

I'm not asking people to feel sorry for me.

When I stop asking questions, something's wrong.

Don't apologize for asking for what you deserve.

Asking good questions is half of learning.

You can't be asking people to do things you're not willing to do yourself.

Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.

I don't have the habit of asking money from my parents.

We're making the music that the people are asking us for.

Oh, he was asking to have an open marriage and I refused.

Even when I was older, I couldn't stop asking questions.

What is there to understand? The significance of life? How long will it take to understand the significance and the meaning of life? 20 years? 30 years? And the same question will be here in another 20 years, I guarantee you. Until you stop asking that question. When that question is not there, you are there. So that's the reason why you keep asking the question: you do not want the question to come to an end. When that comes to an end, there will not be anybody, left there, to find out the meaning, the purpose and the significance of life.

It's asking for trouble to listen to music alone.

There's no use in asking what if. No one could ever give you the answers.

Asking is the beginning of receiving.

They don't know that I'm already asking for the moon.

Understand the power of asking.

Prayer brings to us blessings which we need, and which only God can give, and which prayer can alone convey to us ... This service of prayer is not a mere rite, a ceremony through which we go, a sort of performance. Prayer is going to God for something needed and desired. Prayer is simply asking God to do for us what he has promised us he will do if we ask him ... Asking is man's part. Giving is God's part. The praying belongs to us. The answer belongs to God.

True prayer is asking God what He wants.

Stop asking, start doing.

I am not shy when it comes to asking questions.

I'm asking regular folks to be my super PAC.

All the U.S. is asking for is free, fair trade.

I appreciate folks asking for my autograph.

Who is in your life asking you the tough questions?

VCs are good at asking questions.

The Chinese in this country aren't asking for integration.

Whether we like it or not, asking is the rule of the kingdom

Pain is a message asking for our help.

If "there is no harm in asking," why guilt and fear when we do so?

Progress, not perfection, is what we should be asking of ourselves.

I'm in the business, as a journalist, of asking tough questions.

You create your opportunities by asking for them.

If you're asking me to acknowledge that I've gotten older, I can do that.

It’s not easy to ask… asking makes you vulnerable.

I can't really speak to what it was like to call yourself a feminist in the past on a personal level but I think calling oneself a feminist in the past may have been inimical because feminists in the '70s were the first to really challenge deeply embedded gender roles and demand concrete political and economic rights. They were asking for rights that seemed like a direct threat to those in power - they were asking for equality in a society that didn't have it in an obvious way. They were put down and villainized because they were seen as threatening.

Asking for money can be especially intimidating.

That comes too late that comes for the asking.

A writer who isn't writing is asking for trouble.

If you believe you are guilty and deserve to be punished, you are asking for it!

I am infamously bad at asking for money.

Asking the question whether the mainstream media has a liberal or conservative bias is like asking whether al Qaeda uses too much oil in their hummus. I might think they use a little bit too much oil; some people might think it's a little dry. But the problem with al Qaeda is they want to kill us. And the problem with the mainstream media is that it has these other biases that are much more important.

My body feels like it is asking to reproduce.

Prayer is asking for guidance. Meditation is listening to it.

I can be unbearable sometimes asking for so many takes.

What counts is knowing who you want to be and asking for it.

Many things are lost for want of asking.

All I'm asking for is what I want.

Lately, I'm thinking a lot about, in parenting and in my writing, how to create a language about sexism in a way that is attractive and approachable to this age group. I can teach my daughter about not talking to strangers but I can't teach her about how to succeed in a sexist world or even how to exist as a body in a sexist world. I want to begin by asking girls what they want and why they want it? Interrogating that. If this is the sex life you want, what makes you think you want that? I imagine the only way to authentically get at sexuality is by asking those questions.

Ask what's possible, not what's wrong. Keep asking.

That's a question mark everyone's asking

What is school for? If you're not asking that, you're wasting time and money.