Answer
Teach the ignorant as much as you can; society is culpable in not providing a free education for all and it must answer for the night which it produces. If the soul is left in darkness, sins will be committed.
Author: Victor HugoTopics: Answer, Commit, Commitment, Committed, Culpable, Darkness, Ignorant, Society, Teach
When you cannot answer a skeptic, be content to wait for more light; but never forsake a great principle.
Author: J. C. RyleTopics: Answer, Content, Famous, Light, Principles, Skepticism
Perhaps then, some day far in the future, you will gradually, without even noticing it, live your way into the answer.
Author: Rainer Maria RilkeTopics: Answer, Future, Gradually, Noticing
Jesus hears us, and in His own good time will give an answer… He may sometimes keep us long waiting…but He will never send us empty away.
Author: J. C. RyleTopics: Answer, Famous, Hear, Inspirational, Jesus, Prayer, Waiting
In the deepest hour of the night, confess to yourself that you would die if you were forbidden to write. And look deep into your heart where it spreads its roots, the answer, and ask yourself, must I write?
Author: Rainer Maria RilkeTopics: Answer, Deepest, Forbidden, Heart, Yourself
What difference does it make to you what someone else becomes, or says, or does? You do not need to answer for others, only for yourself
Author: Thomas a KempisTopics: Answer, Difference, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful
My child, it will be better for you if you accept my decisions without complaint. Do not ask me to defend my actions or to explain why one person is favored and another seems slighted. The answers to these questions go far beyond your comprehension
Author: Thomas a KempisTopics: Answer, Child, Complaint, Decision, Famous, Favor, Feelings, Life, Meaningful
I picked up my college copy of ‘The Great Gatsby’ in an attempt to recover from the movie and was interested to find out what I’d underlined. The answer was basically: everything.
Author: Gail CollinsTopics: Answer, College, Famous, Interested, Movies, Picked
Phil Gramm had a stump speech about how his mother’s devotion kept him from being an academic failure in life. She got him into a special school that turned him around – under a government program for the children of deceased veterans. He was repeatedly asked at press conferences why he would then turn around and support draconian cuts in federal funding for education. He never had an answer.
Author: Gail CollinsTopics: Answer, Children, Devotion, Education, Famous, Funding, Mother, Press conference, School
But we might be talking about a significant percentage of parents that have questions about vaccines – and we need to answer them. We need to give them the scientifically based, credible answer
Author: Theresa TamTopics: Answer, Famous, Feelings, Meaningful, Parents, Percentage, Significant, Talking
There are numerous who desire for the basic answers of principle or announcement. They are on the left and right. They are not bound to a solitary piece of the general public. They are psychological militants of the brain
Author: A. Bartlett GiamattiTopics: Alright, Answer, Answering, Brain, Brainpower, Desirable, Desire, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Meaningful, Piece, Piece of shit, Public, Public attention, Right, Right decisions, Solitary
It is amazing how many people think that they can answer an argument by attributing bad motives to those who disagree with them. Using this kind of reasoning, you can believe or not believe anything about anything, without having to bother to deal with facts or logic
Author: Thomas SowellTopics: Amazing, Answer, Argument, Attributing, Believe, Deal, Disagree, Famous, Kind, Logic, Meaningful, Motives, Reasoning
In liberal logic, if life is unfair then the answer is to turn more tax money over to politicians, to spend in ways that will increase their chances of getting reelected.
Author: Thomas SowellTopics: Answer, Chance, Famous, Liberal, Life, Meaningful, Politician, Reelected, Spend, Unfair
Language is our most powerful tool and our greatest gift.
Author: A. B. YehoshuaTopics: Answer, Answering, Gift, Great, Great advantage, Great deal, Landing, Language, Powerful, Powerful aspiration, Powerful Being
The greatest novels are those that leave us with more questions than answers
Author: A. B. YehoshuaTopics: Answer, Answering, Greater, Greater responsibility, Leave, Leaving, Novel, Novelists, Novelty, Question, Questioning
In literature, there are no easy answers. It is a space for ambiguity, for questions without clear solutions
Author: A. B. YehoshuaTopics: Answer, Answering, Clear, Clear Thinking, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Illiteracy, Leads, Life, Meaningful, Solution, Solve, Space
We’ll be Friends Forever, won’t we, Pooh?’ asked Piglet. Even longer,’ Pooh answered.” Winnie-the-Pooh
Topics: Answer, Answering, Forever, Forget, Forgetfulness, Friend, Friendly, Friends, Friendships, Longed, Longer
But there is greater comfort in the substance of silence than in the answer to a question
Author: Thomas MertonTopics: Answer, Comfort, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Greater, Life, Meaningful, Question, Silence, Substance
Ultimately faith is the only key to the universe. The final meaning of human existence, and the answers to the questions on which all our happiness depends cannot be found in any other way
Author: Thomas MertonTopics: Answer, Depends, Experiences, Faith, Famous, Feelings, Final, Found, Happiness, Human existence, Key, Meaningful, Question, Ultimately, Universe
What is the use of praying if at the very moment of prayer, we have so little confidence in God that we are busy planning our own kind of answer to our prayer?
Author: Thomas MertonTopics: Answer, Confidence, Divine, Faith, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Little, Meaningful, Moment, Planning, Positive, Prayer, Praying, Trust
For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong.
Author: H. L. MenckenTopics: Answer, Clear, Complex, Famous, Problem, Simple, Wrong
You know everything you need to know about a person from the answer to the question, What is your favorite book?
Author: Gabrielle ZevinTopics: Answer, Everything, Famous, Know, Person
I encourage people to ask whatever question you’re most interested in hearing the answer to.
Author: Gabrielle UnionTopics: Answer, Encourage, Famous, Hearing, People, Question
A lot of women need to know that they don’t have to conform, they don’t have to take no for an answer.
Author: Gabriella WilsonTopics: Answer, Conform, Famous, Know, Need, Women
When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer ‘Present’ or ‘Not Guilty’.
Author: Theodore RooseveltTopics: Answer, Answering, Answers, Call, Calling, Experiences, Famous, Guilt, Guilty, Know, Knowing, Known, Knows, Knows nothing, Meaningful, People, Present, Present moment, Roll, Whether
Sometimes you will talk so that he cannot answer. Sometimes you will be so silent that he will not dare to speak in front of you.
Author: Gabriel Garcia MarquezTopics: Answer, Dare, Famous, Silent, Speak
If anyone tells you that a certain person speaks ill of you, do not make excuses about what is said of you but answer, “He was ignorant of my other faults, else he would not have mentioned these alone.
Author: EpictetusTopics: Answer, Certain, Excuses, Famous, Faults, Ignorant, ill, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Mentioned, Person, Speaks
Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.
Author: Enzo FerrariTopics: Answer, Computers, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Positive, Useless
Questions outlive the answers.
Topics: Acceptance, Answer, Answering, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Outlived, Question, Questioning
To decide upon the answer is not scientific. In order to make progress, one must leave the door to the unknown ajar ajar only.
Author: Richard P. FeynmanTopics: Answer, Famous, Leave, Meaningful, Progress, Scientific, Unknown
It’s all generated, maybe, by the fact that the attitude of the populace is to try to find the answer instead of trying to find a man who has a way of getting at the answer.
Author: Richard P. FeynmanTopics: Answer, Attitude, Fact, Famous, Generated, Getting, Instead, Populace
Everyone has been in love, at some point or another.
Author: Bad BunnyTopics: Another, Another’s world, Answer, Being fearless, Being fortunate, Being free, Love interest, Loved, Loved ones, Rap music, Rappers, Rapping, Turkeys, Turning Point
The Lord never makes a mistake. One day, when we are in heaven, I’m sure we shall see the answers to the whys.
Author: Corrie Ten Boom
Topics: Answer, Answers, Heaven, Present, Seeds, Seekers
The shortest answer is doing.
Author: George HerbertTopics: Acceptance, Answer, Doing, Famous, Inspirational, Meaningful
Solutions are not the answer.
Author: Richard M. NixonTopics: Answer, Famous, Inspirational, Meaningful, Solutions
If one should desire to know whether a kingdom is well governed, if its morals are good or bad, the quality of its music will furnish the answer.
Topics: Answer, Desire, Desire for Peace, Furnishes, Further, Moral, Moral character, Music, Musical, Musical Instruments, Quality, Quality of Life, Quality of music
Responsible is Able to respond, Able to answer for the way we choose to live. There’s only one person we have to answer to, of course, and that is ourselves.
Author: Richard BachTopics: Able, Answer, Choose, Course, Famous, Ourselves, Person, Responds, Responsible
He who knows all the answers has not been asked all the questions.
Author: Confucius
Topics: Answer, Asking, Famous, Knowing, Knowledge, Life, Meaningful, Question
The answer I found is you stay away from the people who make fun of you, and you join these ad hoc groups who understand your craziness.
Author: Ray BradburyTopics: Answer, Famous, Meaningful, People
Love is the answer to everything. It’s the only reason to do anything. If you don’t write stories you love, you’ll never make it. If you don’t write stories that other people love, you’ll never make it.
Author: Ray BradburyTopics: Answer, Anything, Famous, Feelings, Love, Meaningful, Never
What happens when we’re dead? The short answer is, ‘Nothing.’ The long answer is, ‘I don’t know, but I’m not in a hurry to find out
Author: Christopher HitchensTopics: Answer, Answering, Dead, Dead thing, Fault, Fault-finding, Find out, Finding Purpose, Happen, Happening, Note, Noted, Nothing
The question ‘Who am I?’ is not really meant to get an answer, the question ‘Who am I?’ is meant to dissolve the questioner.
Author: Ramana MaharshiTopics: Answer, Famous, Inspirational, Meaningful, Question, Really
It is rarer to hear no answer from them.
Author: Christopher Columbus
Topics: Another, Answer, Famous, Feelings, Health, Hear, Lesson, Letting, Life, Meaningful, Rare, Rarely
Abstruse questions must have abstruse answers.
Author: PlutarchTopics: Answer, Famous, Meaningful, Questions
The answer is, who you are cannot be defined through thinking or mental labels or definitions, because it’s beyond that. It is the very sense of being, or presence, that is there when you become conscious of the present moment. In essence, you and what we call the present moment are, at the deepest level, one.
Author: Eckhart TolleTopics: Answer, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Thinking
Being at ease with not knowing iBeing at ease with not knowing is crucial for answers to come to you.s crucial for answers to come to you.
Author: Eckhart TolleTopics: Answer, Crucial, Ease, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful
For me to talk with Obama and the conversation I had with him, I was letting him know that me and my fans have a special connection, and it’s love, and I believe that love is the answer.
Author: DJ KhaledTopics: Answer, Famous, Meaningful, Special
For seven and a half million years, Deep Thought computed and calculated, and in the end announced that the answer was in fact Forty-two – and so another, even bigger, computer had to be built to find out what the actual question was…
Author: Douglas AdamsTopics: Answer, Deep, Famous, Inspirational, Meaningful
Capital Letters Were Always The Best Way Of Dealing With Things You Didn’t Have A Good Answer To.
Author: Douglas AdamsTopics: Answer, Best, Famous, Meaningful, Things
Sherlock Holmes observed that once you have eliminated the impossible then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the answer. I, however, do not like to eliminate the impossible.
Author: Douglas AdamsTopics: Answer, Eliminated, Famous, Impossible, Improve, Meaningful
I refuse to answer that question on the grounds that I don’t know the answer.
Author: Douglas AdamsTopics: Answer, Famous, Meaningful
Soon you will be where your own eyes will see the source and cause and give you their own answer to the mystery.
Author: Dante AlighieriTopics: Answer, Cause, Eyes, Famous, Meaningful, Mystery, Source
I never met another man I’d rather be. And even if that’s a delusion, it’s a lucky one.
Topics: Another, Answer, Demand, Demanding, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Lucky, Meaningful
We make our world significant by the courage of our questions and by the depth of our answers.
Author: Carl Sagan
Topics: Answer, Answering, Big world, Courage, Depth, Lesson, Letting go, Question, Questioning
I know now, Lord, why you utter no answer. You are yourself the answer. Before your face questions die away. What other answer would suffice?
Author: C. S. LewisTopics: Answer, Before, Beginning, Face, Lord, Suffice, Sufficient, Yourself
I talk to myself all the time. Just make sure you answer.
Author: Matthew McConaugheyTopics: Answer, Famous, Meaningful, Time
A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer
Author: Bruce LeeTopics: Answer, Foolish, Learn, Learning, Question, Wise
Life is something for which there is no answer; it must be understood from moment to moment.
Author: Bruce LeeTopics: Answer, Moment, Something, Understood
To persevere in one’s duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny.
Author: George WashingtonTopics: Answer, Avoiding Escalation, Calumny, Famous, Inspirational, Maintaining Dignity, Silent
Don’t keep a man guessing too long – he’s sure to find the answer somewhere else.
Author: Mae WestTopics: Answer, Famous, Long, Meaningful, Somewhere
A man may fulfill the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer, and attempting a task he cannot achieve.
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes, SrTopics: Achieve, Answer, Attempt, Existence, Object, Question
If you want things to be different, perhaps the answer is to become different yourself.
Author: Norman Vincent PealeTopics: Answer, Famous, Life, Meaningful, Things, Think
If you ask me whether or not I’m an atheist, I wouldn’t even answer. I would first want an explanation of what it is that I’m supposed not to believe in, and I’ve never seen an explanation.
Author: Noam ChomskyTopics: Answer, Atheist, Believe, Explanations, Supposed, Whether
Most of the time, I look inside, and find the answers waiting
Author: Nipsey HussleTopics: Answer, Famous, Feelings, Inside, Life, Meaningful, Time
You’ve got to have faith in what you’re doing and not take no for an answer
Author: Nipsey HussleTopics: Answer, Faith, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful
The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them.
Author: Anton ChekhovTopics: Answer, Art, Artist, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Question, Role
Silence is the only answer you should give to the fools. Where ignorance speaks, intelligence should not give advices.
Author: Benito MussoliniTopics: Advice, Answer, Answering, Famous, Ignorance, Intelligence, Intelligent, Meaningful, Silence, Silent
On every front there are clear answers out there that can make this country stronger, but we’re going to break through the fear and the frustration people are feeling. Our job is to make sure that even as we make progress, that we are also giving people a sense of hope and vision for the future.
Author: Barack ObamaTopics: Answer, Answering, Country, Experiences, Famous, Future, Hope, Inspirational, Meaningful, Positive, Visions
To the question whether I am a pessimist or an optimist, I answer that my knowledge is pessimistic, but my willing and hoping are optimistic.”
Author: Albert SchweitzerTopics: Ability, Acceptance, Accomplish, Answer, Apartment, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Hopeful, Hoping, Inspirational, Knowledge, Lasting Memories, Life, Meaningful, Question, Quickly, Willing