A reasonable being should ask himself why - if chemicals can enter into plants, and plants be taken up into animals, and animals be taken into man - why man himself, who is the peak of visible creation, should be denied the privilege of being assimilated into a higher power? The rose has no right to say that there is no life above it and neither has man, who has a vast capacity and unconquerable yearning for eternal life and truth and love.
It's a funny thing no matter who you are when you purchase a flower or a plant, the first thing you ask is how do I keep this plant and keep it growing beautiful. People need the same concern.
You should never ask actors about politics.
You will receive what you ask for no more, no less
If I find I need guidance, I’ll ask.
When I speak to students and they ask how much money you can make in art, as if that is a reason to persue it, I tell them to do something else.
The halls were empty. Charlotte had missed the first bell and would be late, again. Her homeroom teacher would ask her for an excuse and she would say, 'Overwhelming feeling of dread. ' That was going to go over nicely.
It’s never overreacting to ask for what you want and need.
Ask me a question. Don't say talk about it, ask me a question. I'm not going to talk about it if it isn't a question.
When people ask me what the most important thing is in life, I answer: 'Just breathe. '
There are many things in this world that a child must not ask about.
Never ask people about your work.
We don't have to ask for our privacy, we can take it back
I always ask the question, "Is this what I want in my life?
When asked "If you could meet any famous person living or dead," I always ask whether the dead person would be alive again when I meet them.
People always ask me when they see me working out, "What are you training for?" The answer is I'm training for life.
As Ernest Hemingway wrote, 'Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime. Ask the infantry and ask the dead. . . '
Before the group left, Gary asked for my phone number, and the next day he called to ask me to dinner that night. I had no idea he was married, but I found out that night.
He seemed to be talking about my fears, my insecurity, and my unwillingness to see what was wonderful because tomorrow it might disappear and I might suffer. The gods throw the dice, and they don't ask whether we want to be in the game or not.
The term 'the American Left' is as near to being meaningless or nonsensical as any term could really be in politics. It isn't really a force in politics anymore. And it would do well to ask itself why that is.
