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The question of Heaven, the question of what happens after death, is one which a lot of people in our culture try to put off as long as they can, but sooner or later it suddenly swings round and looks them in the eye.
N. T. Wright
Death
Culture
People
Try
Long
Our
Later
Eye
Put
Sooner
Sooner Or Later
Looks
Question
Lot
Off
Heaven
After
Happens
Which
Them
Suddenly
Swings
Round
The fact that the colors in the flower have evolved in order to attract insects to pollinate it is interesting; that means insects can see the colors. That adds a question: does this aesthetic sense we have also exist in lower forms of life?
Richard P. Feynman
Life
Insects
Sense
Flower
Adds
Evolved
See
Fact
Colors
Attract
Also
Does
Aesthetic
Exist
Question
Order
Forms
Interesting
Lower
Means
When it comes to role models, as a person of faith, I think we all have one perfect role model. And when I'm asked that question, I point to God and to my faith. And that's where I tell my kids to look.
Sarah Huckabee Sanders
God
Faith
Think
Kids
Tell
Perfect
Point
Look
Question
Model
Role
Person
Role Model
Role Models
Models
Where
Asked
If you do not know how to ask the right question, you discover nothing.
W. Edwards Deming
You
Nothing
Right Question
Know
How
Discover
Question
Ask
Right
The big question about how people behave is whether they've got an Inner Scorecard or an Outer Scorecard. It helps if you can be satisfied with an Inner Scorecard.
Warren Buffett
You
People
Big
Satisfied
Outer
About
Got
How
Question
Behave
Big Question
Whether
Helps
Inner
Charm is a way of getting the answer 'Yes' without asking a clear question.
Albert Camus
Way
Charm
Clear
Without
Answer
Question
Yes
Getting
Asking
Liberals become indignant when you question their patriotism, but simultaneously work overtime to give terrorists a cushion for the next attack and laugh at dumb Americans who love their country and hate the enemy.
Ann Coulter
Work
Love
You
Patriotism
Hate
Enemy
Country
Become
Overtime
Liberals
Laugh
Give
Indignant
Attack
Simultaneously
Terrorists
Dumb
Question
American
Cushion
Next
Who
Racism has been for everyone like a horrible, tragic car crash, and we've all been heavily sedated from it. If we don't come into consciousness of this tragedy, there's going to be a violent awakening we don't want. The question is, can we wake up?
Anna Deavere Smith
Racism
Wake Up
Car
Everyone
Has-Been
Horrible
Come
Like
Been
Question
Tragedy
Wake
Tragic
Up
Going
Want
Crash
Awakening
Consciousness
Violent
The question is what I wanted to do with the new life God has given me. This is the mission I want to take on.
Billy Tauzin
Life
God
Me
New Life
Given
Take
New
Mission
Question
Want
Wanted
You ask: what is the meaning or purpose of life? I can only answer with another question: do you think we are wise enough to read God's mind?
Freeman Dyson
Life
God
You
Wise
Mind
Think
Enough
Only
Purpose
Read
Another
Answer
Question
Meaning
Ask
I can honestly say that I was never affected by the question of the success of an undertaking. If I felt it was the right thing to do, I was for it regardless of the possible outcome.
Golda Meir
Success
Honestly
Right Thing
Say
Possible
Outcome
Never
Felt
Undertaking
Affected
Question
The Right Thing
Regardless
Right
Thing
Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants. That, more or less, is the short answer to the supposedly incredibly complicated and confusing question of what we humans should eat in order to be maximally healthy.
Michael Pollan
Food
Complicated
Plants
Too Much
Healthy
Too
Incredibly
Eat
More
More Or Less
Supposedly
Mostly
Answer
Question
Short
Order
Much
Confusing
Should
Less
Humans
Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
Niels Bohr
Every
Must
Understood
Question
Affirmation
Sentence
Utter
The key to wisdom is this - constant and frequent questioning, for by doubting we are led to question and by questioning we arrive at the truth.
Peter Abelard
Wisdom
Truth
Key
Doubting
Constant
Frequent
Arrive
Led
Question
Questioning
My painting is visible images which conceal nothing... they evoke mystery and indeed when one sees one of my pictures, one asks oneself this simple question 'What does that mean'? It does not mean anything, because mystery means nothing either, it is unknowable.
Rene Magritte
Simple
Nothing
Painting
Unknowable
Indeed
Visible
Evoke
Oneself
Sees
Mystery
Conceal
Pictures
Because
Does
Question
Anything
Either
Which
Mean
Ask
Means
Images
If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Success
Man
Him
Trade
His
Question
Fame
Labour
Gods
Any
Apart
Loves
But first, the news: The House of Commons was sealed off today after police chased an escaped lunatic through the front door during Prime Minister's question time. A spokesman at Scotland Yard said it was like looking for a needle in a haystack.
Ronnie Barker
Today
Time
News
Police
First
Looking
Minister
Chased
Through
Spokesman
Prime
Like
House
House Of Commons
Said
Yard
Question
Off
Scotland
Escaped
Front
Front Door
Door
After
Commons
Sealed
Lunatic
Needle
People like to know you're listening, and something as simple as a clarification question shows not only that you are listening but that you also care about what they're saying. You'll be surprised how much respect and appreciation you gain just by asking good questions.
Travis Bradberry
Saying
Good
You
Appreciation
Respect
People
Simple
Listening
Care
Clarification
About
Something
Only
Like
Know
Also
How
How Much
Surprised
Question
Questions
Just
Gain
Much
Asking
Shows
It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes.
Henry David Thoreau
Men
Clothes
Relative
Rank
Would
Retain
How
How Far
Were
Question
Interesting
Far
On some positions, Cowardice asks the question, 'Is it safe?' Expediency asks the question, 'Is it politic?' And Vanity comes along and asks the question, 'Is it popular?' But Conscience asks the question, 'Is it right?'
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Expediency
Cowardice
Positions
Vanity
Some
Along
Safe
Politic
Question
Ask
Popular
Conscience
Right
The question I asked Georges has now become a general one - You, who thought you were superfluous, who thought there was no place for you in society, not only are you not superfluous, you are needed and so those who were beggars become givers.
Abbe Pierre
You
Thought
Become
Society
Those
Superfluous
General
Only
Givers
Were
Question
Beggars
Place
Asked
Who
Now
Needed
To cut short the question of the law of retaliation, we must note that even in its primitive form it can operate only between two individuals of whom one is absolutely innocent, and the other absolutely guilty. The victim, to be sure, is innocent. But can the society that is supposed to represent the victim lay claim to innocence?
Albert Camus
Law
Innocent
Victim
Society
Innocence
Other
Claim
Guilty
Must
Only
Lay
Absolutely
Retaliation
Individuals
Between
Primitive
Supposed
Operate
Sure
Question
Represent
Short
Form
Note
Cut
Even
Whom
Two
If your life were a book and you were the author, how would you want your story to go? That's the question that changed my life forever.
Amy Purdy
Life
You
Book
My Life
Changed
Would
How
Go
Were
Question
Forever
Author
Want
Story
Your
Don't tell your friends about your indigestion. 'How are you' is a greeting, not a question.
Arthur Guiterman
You
Tell
About
Indigestion
How
Question
Friends
Greeting
Your
Our heart glows, and secret unrest gnaws at the root of our being. Dealing with the unconscious has become a question of life for us.
Carl Jung
Life
Heart
Become
Secret
Our
Unrest
Unconscious
Dealing
Question
Being
Us
Root
The dog is a reflection of your energy, of your behavior. You have to ask, 'What am I doing?' That's the right question to ask.
Cesar Millan
You
Dog
Reflection
Behavior
Energy
Right Question
Am
Doing
Question
Ask
Your
Right
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