Answer Quotes - page 5

So the question is, do corporate executives, provided they stay within the law, have responsibilities in their business activities other than to make as much money for their stockholders as possible And my answer to that is, no they do not. (Milton Friedman)
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. View quote
Albert Schweitzer
The soul contains few secrets and longings which cannot be sensibly discussed, analyzed, and polled. Solitude, the very condition which sustained the individual against and beyond his society, has become technically impossible. Logical and linguistic analysis demonstrate that the old metaphysical problems are illusory problems; the quest for the "meaning” of things can be reformulated as the quest for the meaning of words, and the established universe of discourse and behavior can provide perfectly adequate criteria for the answer. View quote
Herbert Marcuse
... lend your ears to music, open your eyes to painting, and ... stop thinking! Just ask yourself whether the work has enabled you to "walk about” into a hitherto unknown world. If the answer is yes, what more do you want? View quote
Wassily Kandinsky
No scientist ever believes that he has the final answer or the ultimate truth on anything. View quote
Carroll Quigley
Asks the Possible of the Impossible, Where is your dwelling-place In the dreams of the Impotent, comes the answer. View quote
Rabindranath Tagore
If you can not answer a man's argument, all it not lost you can still call him vile names. View quote
Elbert Hubbard
That is a very good question. I don't know the answer. But can you tell me the name of a classical Greek shoemaker? View quote
Arthur Miller
The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration. View quote
Pearl S. Buck
Readiness to answer all questions is the infallible sign of stupidity. View quote
Saul Bellow
Never fight with Russian. On your every stratagem they answer unpredictable stupidity. (Otto von Bismarck)
Acting is the greatest answer to my loneliness that I have found. View quote
Claire Danes
At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide. View quote
Abraham Lincoln
If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business. View quote
Abraham Lincoln
"How to test?" is a question that cannot be answered in general. "When to test?" however, does have a general answer: as early and as often as possible. View quote
Bjarne Stroustrup
I actually think most people don't want Google to answer their questions. They want Google to tell them what they should be doing next. View quote
Eric Schmidt
Human reason has this peculiar fate that in one species of its knowledge it is burdened by questions which, as prescribed by the very nature of reason itself, it is not able to ignore, but which, as transcending all its powers, it is also not able to answer. View quote
Immanuel Kant
At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want. View quote
Laozi
People think that at the end of the day a man is the only answer. Actually, a fulfilling job is better for me. View quote
Diana, Princess of Wales
Europeans condemned Chinese foot binding, but any society that had invented the corset had a lot to answer for. View quote
Mary Jo Putney
Spiritually evolved people, by virtue of their discipline, mastery and love, are people of extraordinary competence, and in their competence they are called on to serve the world, and in their love they answer the call. (M. Scott Peck)
Sometimes I wish I had an easy answer for why I'm depressed. View quote
Ned Vizzini
God, I felt certain, did not mind that I didn't press my hands together to pray. I was casual, but I was sincere. I knew that God existed as the Correct Answer inside my chest. View quote
Augusten Burroughs
Remember, an easy question can have an easy answer. But a hard question must have a hard answer. And for the hardest questions of all, there may be no answer - except faith. View quote
Charles Sheffield
Expect your every need to be met. Expect the answer to every problem, expect abundance on every level. View quote
Eileen Caddy