Quotes with why

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  • Friedrich Nietzsche The man loves danger and sport. That is why he loves woman, the most dangerous of all sports.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Frank Zappa The manner in which Americans ''consume'' music has a lot to do with leaving it on their coffee tables, or using it as wallpaper for their lifestyles, like the score of a movie - it's consumed that way without any regard for how and why it's made.
    Frank Zappa
    American rock musician (1940 - 1993)
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  • Ben Carson The mind controls so much of the body. We are much more than flesh and blood; we are complex systems. Patients do better when they have faith that they're going to do better. That's why I always tell my patients and their families not to neglect their prayers. There's nobody I don't say that to.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Samuel Johnson The mind is refrigerated by interruption; the thoughts are diverted from the principle subject; the reader is weary, he suspects not why; and at last throws away the book, which he has too diligently studied.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Camille Paglia The moment is ripe for an experienced businessman to talk practical, prudent economics to the electorate - which is why Mitt Romney's political fortunes are steadily being resurrected from the grave.
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Bob Seger The most famous rumor for me is that I had throat cancer. I never had throat cancer... I don't know why that started... The way I sing, probably.
    Bob Seger
    American singer, songwriter and musician (1945 - )
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  • Alice Walker The most important question in the world is, 'Why is the child crying?'
    Alice Walker
    American Author, Critic (1944 - 1982)
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  • Ben Zobrist The most important thing is that we're impacting people for the Kingdom of Jesus Christ... that's why we're here.
    Ben Zobrist
    American professional baseball player (1981 - )
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  • Bob Saget The nature of comedy is 'just do it.' But I think what's interesting about it is this joke has been around and why. And it's just saying what's wrong and how wrong can you be if you say it.
    Bob Saget
    American stand-up comedian, actor, television host and director (1956 - 2022)
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  • Al McGuire The only mystery in life is why the kamikaze pilots wore helmets.
    Al McGuire
    American basketball coach and broadcaster (1928 - 2001)
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  • Jean Rostand The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.
    Jean Rostand
    French writer (1894 - 1977)
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  • Rick Pitino The only way to get people to like working hard is to motivate them. Today, people must understand why they're working hard. Every individual in an organization is motivated by something different.
    Rick Pitino
     
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  • Alanis Morissette The person who knows HOW will always have a job. The person who knows WHY will always be his boss.
    Alanis Morissette
    Canadian-American singer, songwriter and actress (1974 - )
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  • Brad Feld The pitch should be very clear about what you are doing, why you are doing it, and why I should care. If you can cover those things quickly and precisely, it's easy for me to decide whether I want to spend more time with you or not.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Ari Fleischer The president welcomes peaceful protests - it is a time-honored tradition. The president agrees violence is not the answer in Iraq, and that's why he hopes Saddam Hussein will disarm.
    Ari Fleischer
    American media consultant and political aide (1960 - )
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  • Joseph A. Schumpeter The question that is so clearly in many potential parents minds: ''Why should we stunt our ambitions and impoverish our lives in order to be insulted and looked down upon in our old age?''
    Joseph A. Schumpeter
    Austrian-American economist (1883 - 1950)
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  • Ezra Pound The real meditation is... the meditation on one's identity. Ah, voilà une chose!! You try it. You try finding out why you're you and not somebody else. And who in the blazes are you anyhow? Ah, voilà une chose!
    Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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  • C. S. Lewis The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Karl Lagerfeld The reason American cars don't sell anymore is that they have forgotten how to design the American Dream. What does it matter if you buy a car today or six months from now, because cars are not beautiful. That's why the American auto industry is in trouble: no design, no desire.
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The reason why men do not obey us is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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