Why Quotes

And all this while the subtle-souled girl asking herself why she was born, why sitting in a room, an...

Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our o...

Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. T...

Why is it that here in the United States we have such difficulty even imagining a different sort of ...

Mummy weighed sweets and nuts so that everyone would get exactly the same amount. During the year, e...

I'm not sure why no one wants to admit there's a viable audience out there that believes in God and ...

There is only one thing that you write for yourself, and that is a shopping list.

If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?

Why do we do basic research? To learn about ourselves.

We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business?

Why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it wor...

The happiness of mankind, if it ever should come to pass, would still leave men asking: Why? What po...

Don't worry over what the newspapers say. I don't. Why should anyone else? I told the truth to the n...

Politics is the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month and next...

But theater, because of its nature, both text, images, multimedia effects, has a wider base of commu...

Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage.

We're humans. Why always turn human attitude into political behaviours? I hate that.

What is fascinating about marriage is why anyone wants to get married.

Why didn't they ask the Evans?

If Charlton Heston can have a constitutional right carry a rifle, why can't grandma have a constitut...

We can always find something to be thankful for, and there may be reasons why we ought to be thankfu...

For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold...

The artist forges himself to the others, midway between the beauty he cannot do without and the comm...

For a country to have a great writer is like having a second government. That is why no regime has e...

Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of men will not conform to the dicta...

Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of men will not conform to the dicta...

Things can be really empty in this world, and I don't just mean the music world. It can become a ver...

I can look at the future with anticipation. And it's comforting to know that someday, as Christians,...

Sometimes, people can be extraordinarily judgmental and closed-minded to anyone different or special...

Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip.

I can't really define it in sexual terms alone although our sexuality is so energizing why not enjoy...

I don't understand why people say that I am full of courage. I feel terribly nervous.

And so our goal on health care is, if we can get, instead of health care costs going up 6 percent a ...

Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds...

Like many other women, I could not understand why every man who changed a diaper has felt impelled, ...

Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?

Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obse...

Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.

Why be a man when you can be a success?

I used to design for my body, which was flat-chested with big hips. That's why my clothes were tight...

In terms of doing things I take a fairly scientific approach to why things happen and how they happe...

Why waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous?

The trees in Siberia are miles apart, that is why the dogs are so fast.

Sometimes you forget you're famous. You wonder, 'Why is that person staring at me?'

I was very curious about the world even at a young age, and I don't know at what point I became awar...

My mom says: 'Why aren't you a doctor?' and I'm like, 'I am a doctor!' and she's all, 'No, I mean a ...

Until I realized that rock music was my connection to the rest of the human race, I felt like I was ...

Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away.

A Mark that spoke of loss was still a Mark, a remembrance. You could not lose something you never ha...

Why should poetry have to make sense?

Once I got married and had kids, I moved away from romantic roles, because it seemed wrong to have m...

I love theatrics and have a huge imagination: Why would I want to sit onstage and sing a bunch of ba...

Why is it you feel like a dope if you laugh alone, but that's usually how you end up crying?

Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? The mother.

Why should we change onstage? We're not trying to be something big and fancy, it's just us, doing wh...

Art is essentially communication. It doesn't exist in a vacuum. That's why people make art, so other...

Something is wrong that we have to feed so many. Why should there be poverty with all of our science...

I have always served the public to the best of my ability. Why? Because, like every other man, it is...

If you catch yourself wondering why you want more of the world and you're not satisfied with God, it...

Genome design is going to be a key part of the future. That's why we need fast, cheap, accurate DNA ...

Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something ...

We adore babies because they're so cute. And, of course, we are amused by jokes because they are fun...

Empathy and social skills are social intelligence, the interpersonal part of emotional intelligence....

I don't know why I get away with some things. But I'm not a misogynistic, racist person. Yet I do fi...

Your conscious brain cannot multitask. If I'm speaking to you and checking my I-Phone at the same ti...

Our politicians are stupid. And the Mexican government is much smarter, much sharper, much more cunn...

The Arab League tells us to go in and take out Qaddafi. We've spent billions of dollars already with...

You have to think anyway, so why not think big?

Working out the social politics of who you can trust and why is, quite literally, what a very large ...

A lot of why I do something is just the novelty of the experience.

If you never change your mind, why have one?

Well... "why" is a hard question to answer in any language.

The space shuttle was often used as an example of why you shouldn't even attempt to make something r...

That's why we seize the moment try to freeze it and own it, squeeze it and hold it.

Women are individuals in parenting, and why not?

Why should anybody be interested in some old man who was a failure?

Science is wonderfully equipped to answer the question 'How?' but it gets terribly confused when you...

I read a page of Plato's great work. I can no longer understand anything, because behind the words o...

Nothing is mightier than our why, nothing stands above it, because in the end there is a why to whic...

Know why you believe, understand what you believe, and possess a reason for the faith that is in you...

Women are considered deep - why? Because one can never discover any bottom to them. Women are not ev...

He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.

He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.

Why are ecologists and environmentalists so feared and hated? This is because in part what they have...

There are many facts showing that Putin's people enriched themselves by using power mechanisms so th...

If you're famous, I don't - for the life of me - I don't understand why any famous person would ever...

I miss all of my old friends who have passed away. Sometimes you just don't understand why they were...

Before I became a film major, I was very heavily into social science, I had done a lot of sociology,...

One thing about 'Star Wars' that I'm really proud of is that it expands the imagination. That's why ...

I don't know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there's a good English phrase for it ...

This is why the ultimate reason of things must lie in a necessary substance, in which the differenti...

A petty reason perhaps why novelists more and more try to keep a distance from journalists is that n...

How badly arranged the world is. What is the purpose of ugliness, suffering, sadness? Why our powerl...

Authentic apology is a tricky thing to pull off in politics, which is why it so seldom occurs. Plaus...

One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be ver...

Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.

Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why.

Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why.

Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why.

Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why.