#asking

Sometimes you ask God for something and you don't know what you're asking. ↗

— Mahalia Jackson

#asking #god #know #something #sometimes

You're trying to find new ideas in people. I always think to myself, what question I am least comfortable asking the person? And then I make sure I ask it early in the interview. ↗

— Chuck Klosterman

#am #ask #asking #comfortable #early

Aristotle could have avoided the mistake of thinking that women have fewer teeth than men, by the simple device of asking Mrs. Aristotle to keep her mouth open while he counted. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

#asking #avoided #could #counted #device

No; we have been as usual asking the wrong question. It does not matter a hoot what the mockingbird on the chimney is singing. The real and proper question is: Why is it beautiful? ↗

— Bertrand Russell

#beautiful #been #chimney #does #hoot

By looking at the questions the kids are asking, we learn the scope of what needs to be done. ↗

— Buffy Sainte-Marie

#done #kids #learn #looking #needs

I love the early process of asking questions about a story and deciding which questions matter most. ↗

— Diane Sawyer

#asking #asking questions #deciding #early #i

Sixty-four thousand dollars for a question, I hope they are asking you the meaning of life. ↗

— Paul Scofield

#dollars #hope #i #life #meaning

The reason I do workshops is so I can learn, and I am fortunate that I've probably gained more from the whole experience of teaching than any one participant has. It is all about asking. ↗

— John Sexton

#am #any #asking #experience #fortunate

What rights are there for homosexuals? The only right is to be led to repentance. To live in such defilement of the body, in such dishonour, in such abomination, while all the time asking for liberties the church cannot grant, is unbelievable. ↗

— Pope Shenouda III

#body #cannot #church #dishonour #grant

I joined another circle and the leader gave us a little leaflet in very small print, asking us to read it carefully and then come prepared to ask questions. It was a technical Marxist subject and I did not understand it nor did I know what questions to ask. ↗

— Agnes Smedley

#ask #asking #carefully #circle #come