"Jesus is not asking us to do anything for him that he hasn’t already done for us, under conditions of difficulty beyond our comprehension."
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"When I stop asking questions, something's wrong."
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"Whatever we owe, it is our part to find where to pay it, and to do it without asking, too; for whether the creditor be good or bad, the debt is still the same."
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"That comes too late that comes for the asking."
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"What is school for? If you're not asking that, you're wasting time and money."
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"People are always asking for the latest developments in the unification of this theory with that theory, and they don't give us a chance to tell them anything about what we know pretty well. They always want to know the things we don't know."
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"I love interaction with audiences. If were my choice, I would spend most of my time interacting with audiences. Walking around and asking them to challenge me."
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"We live in an essential and unresolvable tension between our unity with nature and our dangerous uniqueness. Systems that attempt to place and make sense of us by focusing exclusively either on the uniqueness or the unity are doomed to failure. But we must not stop asking and questing because the answers are complex and ambiguous."
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"I get a lot of letters from introverts asking how they can meet people. The key is to make sure that you are doing things you enjoy."
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"She kept asking herself whether, if he had looked cleaner, she might have been more concerned; whether, on some subliminal level, she had confused his obvious signs of neglect with street-smartness, toughness and resilience."
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"you once liked me, didn't you?, he asked. LIKED you- I LOVED you. Everybody loved you. You could've had anybody you wanted for the asking."
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"I grew up asking for everything under the sun for Christmas, but I knew I wasn't going to get it all."
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"If you took this thing on yourself, unwilling, at others' asking, then you have pity and honour from me. And I marvel at you: to keep it hid and not to use it. You are a new people and a new world to me. Are all your kin of like sort? Your land must be a realm of peace and content, and there must gardners be in high hounour."
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"The Negro's so-called 'revolt' is merely an asking to be accepted into the existing system!"
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"The only minority in America that's asking for integration is the so-called Negro, primarily because he is inferior, not inherently inferior, but he's economically, socially, politically inferior."
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"I asked the question for the best reason possible, for the only reason, indeed, that excuses anyone for asking any question - simple curiosity."
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"More and more of my audio fans are asking for audiobook versions - files without the intro/outro/etc that go into the podcasts. More and more want them from Audible."
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"I know that if a film is ready to emerge out of what I write, I'll be able to go off and make it without asking anyone's permission."
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"There are always people always asking you for something. But I feel like I have a foundation. I have a supporting cast where it doesn't bother me too much."
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"I don't mind anyone asking me any questions, I've got nothing to hide. I like it to be as real as it is, that's what I call an interview."
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