“I don't like swearing on the air. As a matter of fact, I'm not a prude, but I go to the movies and then wonder - I asked myself the same question, and I watch HBO and some of the comedy stuff, and I'm constantly asking myself, why have we gone there? It seems like it's unfortunate. It's so cheap.” MatterFactsSeemsEasyStuffWatchesGoneComedyAirAskingUnfortunateMatter Of FactSwearingHboPrudes Author:Brian Lamb
“When people asked Socrates, ‘What is wisdom?’ he always gave the same answer: ‘I don’t know’. In fact, Socrates never claimed to know much of anything except how to ask questions. And by asking questions, he would prove to other people that they didn’t know what they thought they knew.” PeopleKnowsFactsAsksAnswersProveAskingAsking Questions Author:Jim Rohn
“I'm a pretty solid Christian. But even as an altar boy, I was always asking the bigger questions--you know: if God is, in fact, good, what is all this death I see? And if God is gentle, what is all this suffering I see? I've found some of the answers in Eastern religion. It explained my Christianity to me. Good and evil are the same thing. You can't have one without the other. It's the balance, it's the temperance of things.” IfsKnowsFactsChristianSufferingEvilFoundAnswersChristianityBoysBalanceBiggerAskingGentleGood And EvilEasternAltarsTemperance Author:Tim Allen
“My father was very disappointed by war and fighting. And he thought language could help us out of cycles of revenge and animosity. And so, as a journalist, he always found himself asking lots of questions and trying to gather information. He was always very clear to underscore the fact that Jewish people and Arab people were brother and sister.” PeopleTryingWarFactsHelpingFightingFoundFatherLanguageClearInformationBrotherAskingRevengeJournalistCyclesDisappointedBrothers And SistersAnimosityExacting Revenge Author:Naomi Shihab Nye
“I doubt the fact, to begin with, but if it be so even, what is this but in grand words asking me to believe a thing because I like it.” IfsBelieveFactsDoubtAtheismAskingPositive Atheism Book:The Major Prose of Thomas Henry Huxley Source: The Major Prose of Thomas Henry Huxley
“Olympic organizers are reportedly struggling to fill rows and rows of empty seats. Empty seats! In fact, yesterday officials put out a casting call asking for 200 Europeans or eight Americans.” FactsFunnyStruggleEmptyAskingEightYesterdayOfficialsSeatsOlympicsCastingOrganizerLondon OlympicsEmpty Seats Author:Conan O'Brien