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An aggressive war is the great crime against everything good in the world. A defensive war, which must necessarily turn to aggressive at the earliest moment, is the necessary great counter-crime. But never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime. Ask the infantry and ask the dead.
Ernest HemingwayRead
It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
Eleanor RooseveltRead
I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity.
Eleanor RooseveltRead
Ask questions instead of giving direct orders.
Dale CarnegieRead
Do not be afraid to cast yourselves into the arms of God; whatever he asks of you, he will repay a hundredfold.
Pope FrancisRead
There's two things everybody got to find out for themselves: they got to find out about love, and they got to find out about living. Now, love is like the sea. It's a moving thing. And it's different on every shore. And living... well... There are years that ask questions and years that answer.
Zora Neale HurstonRead
You'll find success in life when you stop trying to include God in your plans and Instead ask God to include you in His.
Rick WarrenRead
If anyone asks you what kind of music you play, tell him 'pop.' Don't tell him 'rock 'n' roll' or they won't even let you in the hotel.
Buddy HollyRead
The 1st question the effective decision-maker asks is: 'Is this a generic situation or an exception?'
Peter DruckerRead
The first thing I do in any town I come to is ask if it has a bookstore.
Robert FrostRead
Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that they ask for directions.
Winston ChurchillRead
Getting straight with your money is as complicated as a trip to the grocery store: _x000D_ You need a comparison shop, add and subtract, stick with a plan, and ask questions- nothing more.
Elizabeth WarrenRead
As soon as one identifies, challenges and overcomes illegitimate power, he or she is an anarchist. Most people are anarchists. What they call themselves doesn’t matter to me. The world is full of suffering, distress, violence and catastrophes. Students must decide: does something concern you or not? I say: look around, analyze the problems, ask yourself what you can do and set out on the work!
Noam ChomskyRead
The next time someone starts listing all the reasons an idea won't work or can't happen, ask them to give 3 reasons it can.
Simon SinekRead
There comes a point in your moviegoing life where you look at the screen and then you look at the world and you ask, 'What is going on?' You want the movies to show you the chaos and mess and risk and failure that are normal for a lot of us. Generally, the movies hide all of that.
Wesley MorrisRead
I'm a bit tight with money, but so what? I look at the money I'm about to spend on myself and ask myself if IKEA's customers can afford it... I could regularly travel first class, but having money in abundance doesn't seem like a good reason to waste it.. If there is such a thing as good leadership, it is to give a good example. I have to do so for all the IKEA employees.
Ingvar KampradRead
Never put a lid on God. You can give God a thimble and ask for a quart. It won't work. Your plans, your projects, your dreams have to always be bigger than you, so God has room to operate. I want you to get good ideas, crazy ideas, extravagant ideas. Nothing is too much for The Lord to do - accent on 'The Lord'.
Mother AngelicaRead
As a younger person, my philosophy was jump off a cliff. I realize now that there are stairs and elevators. I am learning every day to allow the space between where I am and where I want to be to inspire me and not terrify me. I can even ask for help! Not feeling that I have to know everything, and that’s where the growth comes in, in the not knowing.
Tracee Ellis RossRead
Will punk rock ever die? Pal, if you have to ask it's dead to you.
Henry RollinsRead
Ask yourself: Where am I? Answer: Here. _x000D_ Ask yourself: What time is it? Answer: Now. _x000D_ Say it until you can hear it.
Ram DassRead
Make it a habit to ask yourself: What's going on inside me at this moment? That question will point you in the right direction. But don't analyze, just watch. Focus your attention within. Feel the energy of the emotion. If there is no emotion present, take your attention more deeply into the inner energy field of your body. It is the doorway into Being.
Eckhart TolleRead

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