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If your husband asks what you think, tell him. If you have a preference, voice it. If you have a question, ask it. If you want to cry, bawl. If you need help, raise your hand and jump up and down.

God is limitless in His love, and asks that we at least make the effort to be limitless in ours.

The directors you trust the most are the ones, when you ask them a question, they've got the guts to say, 'I don't know.'

When a deeply sympathetic American president asks for concessions and compromises and appears able to cajole some from the Palestinians, which was the Clinton/Rabin and Bush/Sharon combination, Israel must respond.

The most you get is what you ask for.

America has to ask itself not what it wants, but what it can afford.

You can't ask me to explain the lyrics because I won't do it.

I mean, no one asks beauty secrets of me, or 'What size do you wear?' or 'Who's your couturier?' They ask me about really deep things and I love that.

When did 'Ask not what your country can do for you' become 'Ask only what your country will give you'?

My vision for the future always centers around our children - it always centers around our children. So anytime anybody asks me what are the three most important issues facing the Congress, I always say the same thing: 'Our children, our children, our children.'

I'm honest. If someone asks about my weight loss, I tell them I have five people working on me, plus there's Photoshop. I tell them I can't eat everything and look good. I was unhealthy when I was fat, and now I'm a normal body type. I'm not special; I'm just an actress, and boys and girls are intelligent enough to recognise that.

I'm very, very competitive. If my grandmother asks to race me down the street, I'm going to try to beat her. And I'll probably enjoy it!

Ask an older person you respect to tell you his or her greatest regret.

Every time someone says, 'You know, we really ought to get together,' if I were really honest, I would ask 'Why?'

Our culture doesn't ask about preserving the essence of pig; it just asks how can we grow them faster, fatter, bigger, and cheaper. We know that's not a noble goal.

I want to reform the tax code so that it's simple, fair, and asks the wealthiest households to pay higher taxes on incomes over $250,000 - the same rate we had when Bill Clinton was president; the same rate we had when our economy created nearly 23 million new jobs, the biggest surplus in history, and a lot of millionaires to boot.

You tell me you want to race down the street, I'm going to try to beat you. My grandmother asks me to race down the street, I'm going to try to beat her. And I'll probably enjoy it. Competitive to a fault, sometimes.

I did ask Matt Damon for his autograph - and I got a picture, too!

I really dislike it when the media asks young actresses, normally when they're about 23, how they feel about ageing. There are other things to worry about.

I'm not the guy to ask about politics. I'm a gag writer.

When I see a story, I ask: is this something I'd like to be in? Is this something I'd like to see? And if I'd like to see it, would I like to tell it?

When somebody asks for a favor involving information, if you don't know him or can't verify his identity, just say no.

You might hold an ethical position that it's wrong to lie, but if you have plans for a war in Iraq, and you want to keep them secret for practical reasons - to reduce casualties, perhaps - and someone asks you about those plans, you may need to lie for a 'good' outcome.

Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it's only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.

The poet only desires exaltation and expansion. The poet only asks to get his head into the heavens. It is the logician who seeks to get the heavens into his head -- and it is his head that splits.

We've all heard those fatal words in a relationship where someone says, 'Just tell me. I promise I won't be mad. I just want the answer,' ... Clive Owen asks his wife that question in 'Closer,' but he really doesn't want the answer because it's just a slide into great pain.

There's no way you ask Sean Penn a question and then, you're gonna be HUGE !

There is no need to be all out of whack when you are trying to play the ball. I'm doing what the coaching staff asks me to do, I'm having the right progressions and the right reads. It just looks easy, I guess. Football is one of those things either you can or you can't. I obviously can.

There is no need to be all out of whack when you are trying to play the ball, ... I'm doing what the coaching staff asks me to do, I'm having the right progressions and the right reads. It just looks easy, I guess. Football is one of those things either you can or you can't. I obviously can.

Watching him, I thought the kids really enjoyed playing for him and they played hard for him. After working for him, that?s an accurate statement. They enjoy playing for him, being around him and coming to practice. He makes it fun yet they still work. All he asks them to do is work hard, and in return he does the same thing for them.

Whenever someone asks me to define love, I usually think for a minute, then I spin around and pin the guy's arm behind his back. NOW who's asking the questions? - Deep Thoughts (Saturday Night Live)

It’s only useful to ask, what wisdom have you learned from your misjudgments that will help you going forward?

Why ask a question whose answer would demand ten more questions?

I argue very well. Just ask any of my remaining friends.

Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask whether your country has been inhaling paint-thinner fumes.

All I ask is that you bust your heiny on that field.

When your friend and best client asks you to help his friend, you do it.

Ask yourself not if this or that is expedient, but if it is right.

When you locate a bargain, you must ask, 'Why me, God? Why am I the only one who could find this bargain?'

Only in math can you buy sixty cantaloupes and no one asks what the hell is wrong with you.

As you go down the path of life, ask whats true. Not who else believes it.

Better to admit where you're not and ask God's help to get you where you need to be.

FAITH receives more than it asks. DOUBT loses more than it disbelieved.

God will either give us what we ask, or what He knows to be better for us.

Do not ask directions from the people around you. Ask directions from the person who called you.

...a Dorito asks nothing of you, which is its great gift. It only asks that you are not there.

Never ask for permission, beg for forgiveness.

If I only had the chance, I'd ask one to dance, and I'd be dancing with myself.

How can you do the moonwalk and ask a woman to dance? Hey baby lets dance... cya later!

If I find I need guidance, I’ll ask.

We don't have to ask for our privacy, we can take it back

Ask with urgency and passion.

When one has to ask, "Am I really in love?" the answer is always "No".

Whenever I meet someone new, I always ask the same question... 'So, what do you do?

It's a question we all ask ourselves. What have we done lately? It rattles us each birthday.

Neo-Darwinists ask us to believe in things not seen. We're not supposed to have an established religion in America, but we do, and it's called Darwinism .

Instead of assuming everything you're being told is the truth, ask plenty of questions.

The question to ask when you look at security is not whether this makes us safer, but whether it's worth the trade-off.

Sister, I won't ask for forgiveness, my sins are all I have.

The kids ask about marriage. It's meaning more and more to them. So it's something we've got to look at.

The only time the Department of Justice asks for a stay is because it is going down the road of returning an indictment.

If you want to know where God is, ask a drunk.

The extent to which urban runoff can be reduced or contained, problems associated with Argentine ants should diminish. Whenever I'm out in the field and someone asks what I'm doing and I tell them I study Argentine ants, the first thing they want to know is, How do I get rid of the ants from my home?

When I finally went to Ireland, I had to go. It was 1993. My father was finally too old to travel alone, and he asked me to take him home. When an old man asks you to take him home, you have to do it.

When I do a workshop, there is always at least one author who comes up afterward and asks if I'll take a look at his or her book and consider blurbing it. For some reason, I can turn someone down in e-mail, but when he or she is looking me in the eye, I cave.

We should ask, not who is the most learned, but who is the best learned.

Don't ask me what a typical Brazilian is because I don't know what a typical Brazilian is. But Romario was a typical Brazilian.

I'm very good at daydreaming. Ask any of my schoolteachers.

Ask not what you are getting from the world but, rather, what you are giving to the world.

When you ask people about love, they tell you about heartbreak.

How do you ask a woman to gargle your nuts?

I would ask something more of this world, if it had something more.

The more you ask certain questions, the more dangerous they become.

I snore. Just ask the others!

People ask without wanting to know.

The Socialists ask what is our program? Our program is to smash the heads of the Socialists.

When I have sat at home with this God-given talent for music for a long time, somebody approaches me out of the blue and asks me to play for them. It's almost as though there's a force somewhere which is saying 'no sittin' around, out you go!

When the measure appears on the ballot, it doesn't present the whole case. It doesn't ask if they want money for parks and recreation. It just basically asks people if they like the name Candlestick.

When the hiring manager asks for references, it's a signal the firm is interested in pursuing you as an employee. Wait until you are asked for your references; don't volunteer them.

You know what I ask Jewish liberals? 'Why don't you preach what you practice?'

Liberals don't ask 'Does it work?' They ask 'Does it equalize?'

Ask for nothing less than inspiration.

Stop repeating what never worked in the first place. Stand back and ask for a new solution.

When you check out at PetSmart, the cashier usually asks you if you want to donate money to PetSmart charities to help save the animals. Usually, we're so busy we don't even pay attention.

When an American asks for the cooperation of his fellow citizens, it is seldom refused; and I have often seen it afforded spontaneously and with great good will.

Love... asks that you disavow your attempt to enlarge your own identity by diminishing that of others. It asks that you cease your effort to safeguard your own claim to well-being by assuming the inferiority of others' claims. It asks, actually, that you die.

She's getting a cut rate. She never asks for money back. All she wants is cocaine.

She's more lovable now than ever. She stands on her hind legs and asks for treats - graham crackers are her favorites.

Somebody invariably asks a question that I can't answer. That pushes me to learn something else about bass fishing. Every year I'm amazed at the new techniques bass pros come up with to fool fish. We're really pushing the envelope on fishing skills.

She wrote to Dr. Green or Dr. Scott he was confused and asked for a phone number so they could talk about the details, ... He never calls and he never sends a phone number, but asks her to please bear with him because things are delicate.

She calls me almost every single day and asks how practice was. She leaves me long messages before a meet. Oh yes, she will be there on Friday and Saturday.

She has the best work ethic. She puts in a lot of extra effort and stays late after work to get things done and she does that on her own no one asks her to.

Mr. Greenspan's 'conundrum' is a central issue here and asks whether the yield curve today means what it used to mean. Even if it does mean what it used to, the record is still pretty patchy anyway.

One asks how can players rush into selling the dollar -- albeit at these attractive technical levels -- in the face of the Fed's bolstering, anti-inflation rhetoric?

One asks himself why a certain number of young French people are in Pakistan in religious schools, ... It's not normal that an individual who lives in our neighborhoods leaves all of a sudden for four months in Afghanistan, three months in Syria. We want to know who is going where, for how long, and when they come back.

Obviously, we want him to come back, but we'll help him with that decision if he asks our opinion. We know that whatever his decision, we'll support it.

No one asks the cow or the chicken where it gets its protein. I eat about 4,000 or 5,000 calories a day, and I cook for myself. I also have a line of cooks that work with me - some raw, some vegan.

No one asks himself what good or benefit society derives from him. Start by rendering benefit to society.

My dad asks if I'm safe, and I send him pictures of all these gorgeous men with guns and body armor.

Nobody ever asks about the other positions. All they want to know is who the starting quarterback's going to be.