Top 1200 Questioning Why Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

What if I was! That’s my point. What if I was a bit overweight and not especially pretty? Why is that so terrible? So disgusting? Why is that the end of the world?

Why are the heavens not filled with light? Why is the universe plunged into darkness?

Just wondering why I feel so all alone, why I'm a stranger in my own?

And I said, 'Why not? It's the truth! Why can't I say I'm a Beatles fan?' I used to get criticized for that.

I feel, in WWE, I always try to find my 'why' - my purpose of why I do what I do.

When you ask "why", "what if" and "why not" you force yourself to explore what's possible and not just what is.

Hey fellas! This is what you work all off season for. This is why you lift all them weights! This is why you do all that!

Why make things difficult? Why have tough times when it's not necessary?

Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can.

I don't understand why Christians are taking such a bashing...and why do we glorify people that do destructive things?

Why is life so difficult? Why can't we be just ourselves and have everyone accept us the way we are?

My goal is simple. It is a complete understanding of the universe, why it is as it is and why it exists at all.

Those that just talk are also the ones that say, 'Why don't they do this?' and 'Why don't they do that?' Well, they're they. We're all they, and we can all do a little something.

Because of the womb being a central phenomenon in the feminine body, the whole psychology of woman differs: she is non-aggressive, non-inquiring, non-questioning, non-doubting, because all of those things are part of aggression. She will not take the initiative; she simply waits - and she can wait infinitely.

Why was love such an addictive drug? Why did loving someone cause such suffering?

For as long as there's anyone to ask 'Why?' the answer will always be, 'Why not?

Why indeed must 'God' be a noun? Why not a verb - the most active and dynamic of all.

The future presented by the internet is the mass amateurization of publishing and a switch from 'Why publish this?' to 'Why not?

I am thinking of the onion again. . . . Not self-righteous like the proletarian potato, nor a siren like the apple. No show-off like the banana. But a modest, self-effacing vegetable, questioning, introspective, peeling itself away, or merely radiating halos like ripples.

Why not a space flower? Why do we always expect metal ships?

Education is the basis of creative thought: the ability to go beyond asking why to why not.

The fundamental reason why Medicare is failing is why the Soviet Union failed - socialism doesn't work.

Why don't presidents fight the war? - Why do they always send the poor?

Why write [about my art]? Why not just show the photographs?

Why do so manysettle for so little? I don't understand why they're not greedy for what's inside them.

Why do you have to choose what type of woman you are? Why do you have to label yourself anything?

To the dumb question, 'Why me?' the cosmos barely bothers to return the reply, 'Why not?'

Why doesn't Tarzan have a beard? Why doesn't glue stick to the inside of the bottle?

Why? Why would you do that?” "You have your way of dealing with jealousy and I have mine.

At Ohio State University, to avoid being guilty of 'sexual assault' or 'sexual violence,' you and your partner now apparently have to agree on the reason WHY you are making out or having sex. It's not enough to agree to DO it, you have to agree on WHY: there has to be agreement 'regarding the who, what, where, when, why, and how this sexual activity will take place.

The why of why we are here is an intrigue for adolescents; the how is what must command the living.

You can't answer a kid's question. A kid never accepts any answer. A kid never says, 'Oh, thanks. I get it.'... They just keep coming with more questions - why, why, why? - until you don't even know who the fk you are anymore at the end of the conversation. It's an insane deconstruction.

All of my friends in the business ask, 'Why is this woman not a star? Why is she not a household name?'

I can't tell you why there's a delay, but stick your head out of the window and you'll know why.

Never in his life had occasion to ask himself, "Why are things the way they are?" Why should he bother, when the way they were was always perfect? Why are things the way they are? The question to which there is no answer, and up till then he was so blessed he didn't even know the question existed.

I was an ordinary boy at school, a young man. In fact, what did the headmaster once say? "You're constantly challenging those in authority; questioning and challenging those in authority." Which was not really the way I saw it. I felt there were questions that had to be answered, and things that weren't quite right.

Why do they collect garbarge at 5am? Why? It's garbage. It's not going to go bad again.

Why worry one's head over a thing that is inevitable? Why die before one's death?

He who, being bold For life to come, is false to the past sweet Of mortal life, hath killed the world above. For why to live again if not to meet? And why to meet if not to meet in love? And why in love if not in that dear love of old?

I heard people say, 'Why would he want to do this?' My answer is 'Why not?' It is what I love. It's what I know.

All the books on my shelves, when I would go to them to look for help with my anguish, they all just seemed so crass. They didn't get it. Those books don't understand. Nobody understands. The universe, nobody understands my agony, or my questioning, and it's this shift in what in the world around us could possibly be meaningful or helpful.

Inches matter. That's why they measure first downs. That's why they have a crew down there with those chains.

Songs are snapshots of what you’re going through, and mine involve questioning, searching for completion, joy, and truth, and desperation for relief. I’m satisfied with my progress as a writer and a human being, and I know I’m going to get better at both. There will be times when I’ll feel like I’m not improving, and I’ll get through that.

Why do I want to be challenged or have challenges? That's why I don't go climb mountains.

But oftentimes I'm asked, why? Why do you care what happens outside of America?

I was obsessed with religious questions, the basics: Why are we here? Why is the world so beautiful?

I want to know why the universe exists, why there is something greater than nothing.

[The Democrats] can't stop anything. It's why everybody's so confused why they reelected [Nancy] Pelosi.

I have been primarily interested in how and why ordinary people do unusual things, things that seem alien to their natures. Why do good people sometimes act evil? Why do smart people sometimes do dumb or irrational things?

Birds fly over the rainbow. Why then, oh, why can't I?

If I wanted to work financially, I would have made a series of different choices. I do get offered lots of movies which you could make a lot of money out of. And I always say, 'Why would I do that, when someone else could do it much better than me? Why would I want to do an action picture? Why?'

I just wanted to be famous. That's why I did reality shows, and that's why YouTube was so perfect.

Once you start to try and calculate why you were cast and why you weren't, you get in trouble.

Why? Will no man ever do something without a why? Just like that? For the hell of it?

If I wanted to work financially, I would have made a series of different choices. I do get offered lots of movies which you could make a lot of money out of. And I always say, 'Why would I do that, when someone else could do it much better than me? Why would I want to do an action picture? Why?

Why can't you be both? Why can't I be on the basketball team but also be the student president?

We can't care for something we don't understand. This is the purpose of why we explore and why we voyage.

Why be thrifty when your old age and health care are provided for, no matter how profligate you act in your youth? Why be prudent when the state insures your bank deposits, replaces your flooded-out house, buys all the wheat you can grow? ... Why be diligent when half of your earnings are taken from you and given to the idle?

I don't think anyone really understands why a show works or why it doesn't.

Liberalism, conservatism, that's irrelevant stuff to Trump. He looks at things in an entirely different way. This is a reason why we, as conservatives, have to remain vigilant as we can to the ideological component of what's going on here, because as it succeeds, we need to be able to tell people why it's working and at the same time be able to contrast and say why it didn't work when the liberals ran the show. This is an ongoing effort.