Ask Quotes

Always do everything you ask of those you command.

To try to be authentic these days, to ask questions of the people in power - it's difficult. This administration has evolved new techniques to handle people like me. Their strategy, in a word, is simple: ignore them.

What I do has to be a function of what I can do, not a function of what people ask me to do.

Guys ask me, don't I get burned out? How can you get burned out doing something you love? I ask you, have you ever got tired of kissing a pretty girl?

I always ask two questions: How many countries have military bases in the United States? And in how many countries does the United States not have military bases?

Ask what Time is, it is nothing else but something of eternal duration become finite, measurable and transitory.

We are no longer going to ask for the land, but we are going to take it without negotiating.

I ask every Communist individually to set an example, by deeds and without pretense, a real example worthy of a man and a Communist, in restoring order, starting normal life, in resuming work and production, and in laying the foundations of an ordered life.

Corner one of the hundreds of doctors who specialize in autism recovery, and they'll tell you stories of dozens of kids in their practice who no longer have autism. Ask them to speak to the press and they'll run for the door. They know better.

I'm respected, I'm still working, what more could I ask?

If people ask me for the ingredients of success, I say one is talent, two is stubbornness or determination, and third is sheer luck. You have to have two out of the three. Any two will probably do.

Once they ask for a recount, we will provide them with a recount.

It's not so much about what you ask as what you don't ask.

Integrate what you believe in every single area of your life. Take your heart to work and ask the most and best of everybody else, too.

I urge you to ask yourself just how honorable it is to preside over the abuse and suffering of animals.

I am totally fascinated by people and our history as I understand and continue to explore it. People have so much to give and so far to go and yet we have given and gone a great distance. It's really just interesting to ask: why not? And see where that takes me.

We are no longer going to ask for the land, but we are going to take it without negotiating.

I can give substantive advice to the administration, the president's campaign, or any campaign that would ask for it. And, of course, when I speak I can talk about my views on policy and I have been supportive of the president's policy on leading foreign-policy issues.

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

You can ask any set decorator on any set where I've had to be in an office, I always kind of claim it - I put Post-its everywhere, and I kind of make it look lived-in.

Don't ask me who my favourite monster was because I'm sick of saying Tom Baker.

I know as I'm taking my dying breath, the ambulance guy will ask me why they cancelled Action.

People who ask us when we will hold talks with Pakistan are perhaps not aware that over the last 55 years, every initiative for a dialogue with Pakistan has invariably come from India.

I didn't ask to be a hero, but I guess I have become one in the Christian community. So I accept it. But if I'm wrong about this, I guess I'll become a bum.

Part of my preparation is I go and ask the kit man what colour we're wearing - if it's red top, white shorts, white socks or black socks. Then I lie in bed the night before the game and visualise myself scoring goals or doing well.

You know, people'd always ask 'Why is Jesse Jackson running for the White House?' They never seen the house I'm running from.

It's interesting to wake up at 3 in the morning by someone saying they're a reporter and they want to know how you feel. I felt fine, but I said, 'Well, why do you ask?'

Never ask a bore a question.

Somebody ask me, 'Alberto, why you not race in Torino?' I finished my career here in 1998, the 15 of March which was my last victory.

Another Black Label motto. That's what I think life is. It's just another bridge to cross. You ask no questions. Whatever work it is you gotta do, you gotta go over it, under it, through it, around it, to do it.