You see things; and you say, ‘Why?’ But I dream things that never were; and I say, ‘Why not?
There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?
You see things and you say, 'Why?'. But I dream things and I say, 'Why not?'.
Because confidence is like respect; you have to earn it.
If you want to put a price on carbon why not just do it with a simple tax?
Ever occur to you why some of us can be this much concerned with animals' suffering? Because government is not. Why not? Animals don't vote.
If you have ability in a certain area, why not capitalize on it and improve it and use it?
Some people see things that are and ask, Why? Some people dream of things that never were and ask, Why not? Some people have to go to work and don't have time for all that.
Why not be oneself? That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one is a greyhound, why try to look like a Pekingese?
If we do anything to further the kingdom of God, we may expect to find what Christ found on that road abuse, indifference, injustice, misunderstanding, trouble of some kind. Take it. Why not? To that you were called.
Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.
One of my best moves is to surround myself with friends who, instead of asking, 'Why?' are quick to say, 'Why not?' That attitude is contagious.
People deal too much with the negative, with what is wrong. Why not try and see positive things, to just touch those things and make them bloom?
Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire.
You have to think anyway, so why not think big?
Ah, life is a gate, a way, a path to Paradise anyway, why not live for fun and joy and love or some sort of girl by a fireside, why not go to your desire and LAUGH.
Everyone in this world is somehow connected. So why not just be nice to everybody.
Why hurry over beautiful things? Why not linger and enjoy them?
For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?
If one could be friendly with women, what a pleasure - the relationship so secret and private compared with relations with men. Why not write about it truthfully?
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