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Questions are a burden to others; answers are a prison for oneself.


Patrick McGoohan

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JIM GENOVESE Take me to the height where success would seek my help to succeed!
I ARE What will make you a star is in you
SOTONYE ANGA The story goes as the line follow... alone... loony....
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That's what's happening....
DEYTH BANGER Save your ass, give my ass.... what a friend you are...
DEYTH BANGER Questions are infinitely superior to answers.
DAN SULLIVAN Questions are never indiscreet. Answers sometimes are.
OSCAR WILDE Questions are never indiscreet. Answers sometimes are.
SYRUS (PUBLILIUS SYRUS) Questions are never indiscreet: answers sometimes are
OSCAR WILDE Questions are never indiscreet, answers sometimes are.
OSCAR WILDE Dreams are today's answers to tomorrow's questions.
EDGAR CAYCE Shaq pe hai yaqeen unko,
Yaqeen pe hai shaq Mujhy.....
.....Kis ka jhoot jhoot hai,
K...
VISHAL BHARADWAJ - HAIDER FILM There are no right answers to wrong questions.
URSULA K. LE GUIN There are no right answers to wrong questions.
URSULA K. LEGUIN I think there are a lot more questions than answers here.
BOB SUTOR An empowered life begins with serious personal questions about oneself. Those answers bare the seeds...
STEVE MARABOLI When pondering the limits of the universe, we are confronted by more questions then answers, conside...
SHANE J VAN DER VELDE Sometimes questions are more important than answers.
NANCY WILLARD There are many questions, but no answers.
DARRELL FRASER Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.
DR. SEUSS How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.
EVANS G. VALENS We do not ask the right questions when we are young, so we miss the important answers. Now it is too...
PETER ABRAHAMS Questions are fiction, and answers are anything from more fiction to science-fiction.
SAUL STEINBERG The songs are the questions and the poems are the answers.
J C A ROWE Planting a tree is like having a baby
SOTONYE ANGA Sometimes we do a thing in order to find out the reason for it. Sometimes our actions are questions ...
JOHN LE CARRE Do not let the day end without you asking yourself one great question. So many things do question ou...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Questions are great, but only if you know the answers. If you ask questions and the answers surprise...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Dreams are today's answers to tomorrow's questions.
EDGAR CAYCE The questions are always more important than the answers.
RANDY PAUSCH With faith, there are no questions; without faith, there are no answers.
YISROEL MEIR HA-COHEN Sometimes the questions are more important than the answers, especially when you do not know what th...
PAUL NEILAN The only interesting answers are those that destroy the questions.
SUSAN SONTAG The only interesting answers are those which destroy the questions
SUSAN SONTAG It is the answers, not the questions, that are embarrassing.
HELEN SUZMAN Some questions are more complicated than their answers could be.
PARUL WADHWA My movies are not movies of answers but of questions.
ALEJANDRO AMENABAR Science goes from question to question; big questions, and little, tentative answers. The questions ...
GEORGE WALD QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: “You could be facing lots of questions while living. You could answers thos...
DR. SHAILESH THAKER I don't think anybody today sees a reason for a filibuster, but they may after the hearing if the an...
CARL TOBIAS Questions and answers is a big space, and there are lots of possible systems that you can create for...
ADAM D'ANGELO There are some questions that shouldn't be asked until a person is mature enough to appreciate the a...
ANNE BISHOP There are no easy answers, there's only living through the questions.
ELIZABETH GEORGE We are far more revealing by the questions we ask than the answers we give. Answer briefly to sense ...
KARE ANDERSON Indeed, the only truly serious questions are ones that even a child can formulate. Only the most nai...
MILAN KUNDERA You are unique. No other person looks exactly like you
SOTONYE ANGA There still are simple answers possible to complex questions, if they wish to understand.
QAMAR KHAN QURESHI Never scold or beat a child until he starts asking you questions whose answers you are unable to giv...
VIKRANT PARSAI Ask many questions. Life is a learning process. You are learner. Seek answers to the puzzles of your...
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA When we are quiet and observant, we get answers to complex questions and problems
SOTONYE ANGA We are born with the answers - we just have to ask the right questions.
ROXE A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions--as attempts to find out something. Succ...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE You are loaded with answers; don’t live your entire life asking questions.
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Dreams are the answers to questions that we haven't yet figured out how to ask.
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KATE MOSSE A lot of people are going to speculate going into this weekend about events on Monday, ... And you d...
MIKE MCCURRY In the book of life's questions, the answers are not in the back.
CHARLES SCHULTZ Weighty Questions ask for deliberate Answers
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FABIOLA GIANOTTI Often the most tricky questions are the ones we secretly know the answers of.
What are you runn...
SANHITA BARUAH How is one to live a moral and compassionate existence when one finds darkness not only in one's cul...
BARRY LOPEZ In the past, I always used to be looking for answers. Today, I know there are only questions. So I j...
SARAH BRIGHTMAN You know children are growing up when they start asking questions that have answers.
JOHN PLOMP If you are tired of getting the wrong answers, start asking the right questions!
TRAVIS J HEDRICK You know children are growing up when they start asking questions that have answers
JOHN J. PLOMP If we all took a minute to reflect upon the wrong we do we would be quite surprised or shocked.Inste...
GARY F EVANS... Ants can carry twenty times their own body weight, which is useful information if you're moving out ...
RON DARIAN The man I am today it's not the man of yesterday
CHRISTOPHER FUDGE is a broken man an outlaw?"

"More or less." Brienne answered.

Septon Meribald ...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN The summer sun continued to rise in the sky and propel shocks of heat down on the city and the heavy...
HUBERT SELBY JR. Our negative sense of self has been replaced by a positive concern for others. Answers are provided,...
NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said:
I am not commanding you, but I ...
NICHOLAS SPARKS To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I will never forget the vision of Jamie walking towards me.
NICHOLAS SPARKS As these images were going through my head, my breathing suddenly went still. I looked at Jamie, the...
NICHOLAS SPARKS You don't have to learn much out of books, it's like if you want to learn about cows, you go milk on...
HARPER LEE You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them.
HARPER LEE I don't care for others thoughts on oneself, I care for oneself' thoughts on oneself
DANIEL ROBERT O'NEILL a fool has questions, a wise has answers...
RAHUL JAISWAL The boldness of asking deep questions may require unforeseen flexibility if we are to accept the ans...
BRIAN GREENE Sometimes the shackles of oneself are worse than those of others.
AHMED MOSTAFA If you are going to ask yourself life-changing questions, be sure to do something with the answers.
BO BENNETT The great questions are those an intelligent child asks and, getting no answers, stops asking.
GEORGE WALD You know that children are growing up when they start asking questions that have answers.
JOHN J. PLOMP The questions which one asks oneself begin, at least, to illuminate the world, and become one's key ...
JAMES ARTHUR BALDWIN Be careful what you ask for. Answers responds to questions
SOTONYE ANGA Life is trying to find answers while searching for questions
JODEL AREVALO The upcoming hearings are a chance for some accountability and for some answers that have been lacki...
PATRICK LEAHY A veces la gente necesita mentirse a sí misma más que ninguna otra cosa
PATRICK NESS Information can tell us everything. It has all the answers. But they are answers to questions we hav...
JEAN BAUDRILLARD God put you on earth with a divine assignment- something prepared in advance for you to do. I've fou...
CRAIG GROESCHEL He is refusing to give senators straight answers to legitimate questions. A woman's right to choose ...
RALPH NEAS You don't want a million answers as much as you want a few forever questions. The questions are diam...
RICHARD BACH When you reach illumination, you lose paradise. Illumination is the place where you gain knowledge t...
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA You know children are growing up when they start asking questions that have answers. -John Plomp.
JOHN PLOMP I don't pretend we have all the answers. But the questions are certainly worth thinking about..
ARTHUR C. CLARKE Sometimes God answers our questions with questions.
ANN VOSKAMP The season finale is huge. It's going to be awesome. ... It wraps [the story] up mostly, but it leav...
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PATRICK DEMPSEY The best part about being married is feeling centered. Nothing else matters so much as long as you c...
PATRICK DEMPSEY Drama is easier to do because you just have to have the emotion and not get caught acting, but comed...
PATRICK DEMPSEY You'll go insane if you try to have a picture-book house.
PATRICK DEMPSEY I have a specialized racing bike, which is great because it has a solid build, is comfortable to rid...
PATRICK DEMPSEY I know it can be dangerous, but I love racing. I worry my wife, but she knows it's important to ...
PATRICK DEMPSEY I grew up in a house full of women. I have two older sisters and my mum who is a very strong woman.
PATRICK DEMPSEY People sometimes mistake being serious with being taken seriously.
PATRICK DEMPSEY I did a play called 'On Golden Pond' in a dinner theater in Maine and then went to New York ...
PATRICK DEMPSEY The worst part about being married is when you're not connecting. Your partner is going out the ...
PATRICK DEMPSEY Fame is a delicate and dangerous creature; I saw people who didn't honor it, who refused to take...
PATRICK DEMPSEY Housekeeping is incredibly difficult with three kids. I'm trying to be more relaxed. You'll ...
PATRICK DEMPSEY Now I'm just known as McDreamy, I've lost all identity as Patrick Dempsey, I'm now McDre...
PATRICK DEMPSEY I love having a big family. I think it's easier, oddly, in some ways, having three children as o...
PATRICK DEMPSEY I think dreams can come true, but not necessarily like fairy-tales. It's not always so perfect l...
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