Quotes about questions

Israelmore Ayivor - 101 Keys To Everyday Passion

You are loaded with answers don’t live your entire life asking questions.

Mick Jagger -

I am conservative with a small 'c.' It's possible to be conservative in fiscal policy, and tolerant on moral issues or questions of freedom of expression.

Adam Cohen -

As self-driving cars become more common, there will be a flood of new legal questions.

Judy Smith -

Nothing kills a CEO's credibility faster than legal, regulatory, and/or ethical questions.

Hans Frank -

I dealt with legal questions in the interest of Adolf Hitler and the NSDAP and its members during the difficult years of struggle for the victory of the Movement.

Serge Lang -

I object to a legal approach when settling questions of science or scientific behavior.

Richard Bach -

The simplest questions are the most profound. Where were you born? Where is your home? Where are you going? What are you doing? Think about these once in a while and watch your answers change.

James Allen -

For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?

Lynn Nottage -

If you lead with the anger, it will turn off the audience. And what I want is the audience to engage with the material and to listen and then to ask questions. I think that 'Ruined' was very successful at doing that.

Gautama Buddha -

those which are produced from causes are not produced. they do not have an inherent nature of production. those which depend on causes are said to be empty those who know emptiness are aware.

Steve Maraboli -

Many like to ask the questions few like to hear the answers.

LDarnell -

Questioning authority doesn't make you resistant who should follow blindly without knowing the destination

C.S. Lewis - The Business of Heaven: Daily Readings from C. S. Lewis

I suspect there is something in our very mode of thought which makes it inevitable that we should always be baffled by actual existence, whatever character actual existence may have.

Deyth Banger -

Questions... I question that... and than... soona I am going to question and my existence.

Primo Levi -

Monsters exist, but they are too few in number to be truly dangerous. More dangerous are the common men, the functionaries ready to believe and to act without asking questions.

Sunday Adelaja -

If you can dedicate yourself to asking questions to reveal your potential, you will discover your potentials and start to fulfil your mission

Suman Pokhrel -

Should I ask everyone the question that should not have been asked? Or should I turning up to the sky be answering the question that’s not been asked?

Phillip R. White -

There’s a dream I keep having,“ Sheridan whispered into the telephone. “The dream has always been the same—until tonight.”“And what happened tonight?” asked Lil’ John.Sheridan hesitated, his words stumbling out in tentative phrases: “The man in my dream . . . he spoke to me for the first time . . . he told me of a sacred gift that had been lost . . . a gift that could save the world.”“Your dream,” John urged gently. “Is the gods conspiring to give you freedom, just like the elders sang that nigh

D.R. Silva -

Repentance is a result of God's kindness, not a prerequisite to it.

Usman Iqbal -

what makes you my friend if you doubt my intentions?

Isabel Aanya Leigh -

Forgive the beggar attention is all that’s seekedand in return I never givethis will hitthis will turn around and it will bite backI know I believe that this is just another stepanother mistake that will teachso, forgive that asker of questionsand engross yourself in her mistakesand runfast never come backunderstand there’s nothing morenothingnot once morenot everforgivewalk away and live on.

Robert Goolrick -

For every question, there is a book.

Doug Cooper - Outside In

Questions from earlier circle like buzzards. Am I running away or moving forward?

P. Wish - The Doppelgänger

Like everything else in life, these questions have no easy answers.

D.R. Silva - It's All About Jesus: What They Never Told You in Church

Here is a very simple and trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: If it's not about Christ, it's not Christianity.

Katherine Catmull - Summer and Bird

Have I heard all the stories I need to hear?" she asked, stupidly. But he answered as if it were a good question."No, you haven't. But you don't have time to hear any more from me. So listen for stories wherever you go. It won't always be someone telling them; sometimes they come in other ways. And Summer, when you tell yourself stories, make them true. And make them surprising. That's how you will know they might be true.

Dan Stevens -

It’s not a bad lesson to learn in the bleaker months: how you view a storm is a question of perspective; provided you find the right rock to watch it from, it could be the most incredible thing you’ll ever witness.

Barbara Park - Mick Harte Was Here

Yeah, but what does that even mean... heaven? Because see, I need to be able to put him somewhere, Zo. In my head, I mean. I need to be able to close my eyes and picture him and know he's okay. And just saying the word heaven doesn't help that much. Because like what is heaven, exactly? And where is it? And what do you do there?

Tom Clancy -

Two questions form the foundation of all novels: "What if?" and "What next?" (A third question, "What now?", is one the author asks himself every 10 minutes or so; but it's more a cry than a question.) Every novel begins with the speculative question, What if "X" happened? That's how you start.

Jonathan Anthony Burkett - Neglected But Undefeated

Do you consider yourself a blessing or just another person?

Loren Weisman -

A straightforward answer to a straightforward question will move you that much more forward in this world, that much faster.

Bill Walsh -

Communication creates collaboration. Big ears are better than big egos. When you’re not listening, ask good questions.

David Morrell - The Successful Novelist: A Lifetime of Lessons about Writing and Publishing

On every page, confidence fights with self-doubt. Every sentence is an act of faith. Why would anybody want to do it?

Farshad Asl - and Clarity

A coach is someone skilled at unlocking your ideas with the right questions. A good coach knows that the answer to everything you need is within you.

Deyth Banger - The Life of One Kid 1

Sometimes some questions... shouldn't been answered... sometimes some stuff should be kept private... sometimes some people should just exist in specific places...

Dean Cavanagh -

The only "right" answer is one that can be questioned.

Deyth Banger - The Life Of One Kid 1

Reasons... questions... what they have in common?- All get finded in the hard way.

Sunday Adelaja -

Answers comes only when questions are asked

Scott Stambach - The Invisible Life of Ivan Isaenko

How do you even start a book you know is going to be your last?

Praveen Chenna -

Questions to be answered by questions itself when you wanna ignore it in first place. It’s better to be diplomatic rather than Ignorant.

Pearl Zhu - Leadership Master: Five Digital Trends to Leap Leadership Maturity

The answer from yesterday is not as critical as the questions about the future.

Dalai Lama XIV - Freedom in Exile: The Autobiography of the Dalai Lama

Those questions which are unexpected and complicated are the ones I appreciate most. They can help me a great deal. as I am compelled to take an interest in something that might not otherwise have occurred to me.

Robert M. Pirsig - Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

Why should an irrational method work when rational methods were all so rotten? He had an intuitive feeling, growing rapidly, that what he had stumbled on was no small gimmick. It went far beyond. How far, he didn’t know.

Sandesh limbu -

Thousand people, thousand heart, thousand opinions;One truth.

Abraham Joshua Heschel -

To be or not to be is not the question, the vital question is how to be and how not to be…

Raheel Farooq -

Good questions are to be appreciated, not answered.

Elie Wiesel - Open Heart

All my life, until today, I have been content to ask questions. All the while knowing that the real questions, those that concern the creator and his creation, have no answers. I'll go even farther and say that there is a level at which only the questions are eternal, the answers never are. And so, the patient that I am, more charitable, repeats: 'Since God is, He is to be found in the questions as well as in the answers.

Deyth Banger -

We are Surrounded by Paradoxes and Questions!

Deyth Banger -

You want to understand are they needing you or not??Are they with you or not??Do they feel what you to make them better or not..Wow these are a lot of questions, I just don't know from where to start...Okay..., just stop doing that, stop being part of them, just remove them from social and non social live for a time... and keep waiting you could give some kind a information about where you will be or not and wait you will see everything.

Samar Sudha -

Life is a question, to live it positively is the Answer

Madeleine L'Engle -

Some of these questions don't have finite answers, but the questions themselves are important. Don't stop asking, and don't let anybody tell you the questions aren't worth it. They are.

Deyth Banger - The Life Of One Kid

The First book written by me was like a puzzle, like "What to write now, first?", "From Where to Start First?", "What to add more?", "Which will be liked??" A lot of questions, you know that biography books are difficult you need to add the stuff which will make impress, scar or give a lesson to the people, not to repeat the boring life!

Patrick Ness - The Rest of Us Just Live Here

We're each other's questions, aren't we? The question that never gets an answer.

Nina George - The Little Paris Bookshop

Asking questions is an art.

Richard Hofstadter - Anti-Intellectualism in American Life

Ideally, the pursuit of truth is said to be at the heart of the intellectual's business, but this credits his business too much and not quite enough. As with the pursuit of happiness, the pursuit of truth is itself gratifying whereas consummation often turns out to be elusive. Truth captured loses its glamour; truths long known and widely believed have a way of turning false with time; easy truths are bore and too many of them become half truths. Whatever the intellectual is too certain of, if h

Angela Lynn - All The What Ifs

Life was messy, filled with countless worries, questions—what ifs. The real question was not how a person conquered the what ifs, but how one learned to live in spite of them—even when faced with the reality that the answers weren’t always pretty.

Peter Carlaftes -

Just like life, it was over much too soon. And just like life, there weren't any answers. But like that one-in-an-eight-million great New York moment, I didn't need one. (Dark City Lights)

Lailah Gifty Akita -

How can you find answers, if you do not ask questions?

Deyth Banger -

Hey, why this person blocked me?", "WTF, this guy I know him!", "WTF this guy I don't know but he has send me request???", "Oh,oh That's the famous singer from the TV!! I know that person, I know him?!, I know him!?"... This is called the future - so my question is are you prepared for this?

Pawan Mishra - Coinman: An Untold Conspiracy

Isn’t life a collection of weird quizzes with no answers to half the questions?

Kurt Vonnegut Jr. - Mr. Rosewater

May I ask you a highly personal question?""It's what life does all the time.

Sophia Nikolaidou - The Scapegoat

Grandma calls it the Socratic Method. She considers it the highest pedagogical technique. I call it cornering a person. Instead of just telling you what I want you to know, I ambush you with questions. You try to escape, but you can’t. You can run whichever way you like, but in the end you’ll fall right into my trap.

Eraldo Banovac -

You shouldn’t ask a question until you are sure you want to hear the answer.

Eraldo Banovac -

For any question – regardless of its complexity – there is a clear andsimple answer.

Sunday Adelaja -

What can I do in this situation?" The more we can ask such questions, the more we bring about changes where we are.

Andrea Gibson -

I want you to tell me about every person you’ve ever been in love with.Tell me why you loved them,then tell me why they loved you. I wanna know what you see when you look in the mirroron a day you’re feeling good.I wanna know what you see when you look in the mirroron a day you’re feeling bad.I wanna know the first person who taught you your beautycould ever be reflected on a lousy piece of glass.See, I wanna know more than what you do for a living.I wanna know how much of your life you spend ju

Beth Revis - The Body Electric

My heart stutters—not why? or how?—those are not the important questions. The really important question is: by whom?

Thomas Carlyle - Hero Worship and the Heroic in History

There are impertinent inquiries made; your rule is, to leave the inquirer uninformed on the matter; not, if you can help it, misinformed, but precisely as dark as he was!

John Henry Reese -

Don't ask questions that you don't want the answer to.

Kare Anderson - Adventure & Friendship With Others

Go Slow to Go Fast in Growing a Stronger Bond With Others: When you see someone's interest rise in the conversation, you have a glimpse of the hook that can best connect you together. Ask follow-up questions, directly related to what that person just said. If you do just this much, recent research shows you are among the five percent of Americans in conversation. In so doing, you accomplish two things. You've increased their openness and warmth toward you, because you've demonstrated you care. A

Jim Goad -

Beware of anyone who calls you bad names merely for asking honest questions.

Steven Aitchison -

The right questions help you discover the right answers. Be careful what questions you are asking yourself…

Damond Jiniya -

Questions create the only light that can permeate a formidable truth.

Jonathan Renshaw - Dawn of Wonder

Bit of a limp conclusion if you ask me,” Osric growled. “You academics are always so timid with your words. Your conclusion sounds like a different form of the question.” “And so it is, Osric,” Fergal said with a chuckle. “Slightly whittled, sharper, but it is still a question. In time it will be sharp enough to impale the answer.

Ahlam Mosteghanemi -

People? They usually ask only stupid questions, forcing you to reply with equally stupid answers. For instance, they ask you what you do, not what you would have liked to do. They ask you what you own, not what you’ve lost. They ask about the woman you married, not about the one you love. About your name, but not if it suits you. They ask your age, but not how well you’ve lived those years. They ask about the city you live in, not about the city that lives in you. And they ask if you pray, not i

Kenneth Eade - Killer.com

Sometimes you can get more answers by not asking any questions.

Tahereh Mafi - Unravel Me

While a part of me wants to know, another part of me is too exhausted to ask.

Shannon L. Alder -

I use to think being a warning was not meant to be apart of anyone's life purpose. However, how could you teach anything in life, without the deepest understanding of what not to do? Personally, I don't want someone offering advice, unless they have been to hell and back with a map and a compass.

The New York Times -

1. Given the choice of anyone in the world, whom would you want as a dinner guest?2. Would you like to be famous? In what way?3. Before making a telephone call, do you ever rehearse what you are going to say? Why?4. What would constitute a “perfect” day for you?5. When did you last sing to yourself? To someone else?6. If you were able to live to the age of 90 and retain either the mind or body of a 30-year-old for the last 60 years of your life, which would you want?7. Do you have a secret hunch

Donald L. Hicks - Look into the stillness

Life isn't about finding the answers, life is about knowing there are always more questions.

Jameel -

there is one question on my head , its people complicated or life complicated or people make it complicated or me so complicated what complicated even mean ?

Robin Wasserman - The Book of Blood and Shadow

Even now, I believe that to know how is useless if we do not know why. And there are too many who forbid us to ask.

Gemma Malley - The Resistance

More question. You know that curiosity killed the cat?

Viraj J. Mahajan -

There are always two sides of a coin, our Life too has two sides... on one side there is life where there are questions and fears but, on the other side there is a whole new world full of answers and peace.

Auliq Ice -

In life; not all questions require gentle answers, some just want you to be so stupid to answer in a stupid way.

Steven Aitchison -

How can I find a way to overcome this?’ is a much better question than ‘Why is my life so bad?’It’s the questions we ask ourselves that will determine how we live our life.

Steven Aitchison -

It’s not the quality of the answers that changes our lives, it’s the quality of the question

Lemony Snicket - Shouldn't You Be in School?

It is always better to ask a question than to answer one.

A.J. Darkholme - Rise of the Morningstar

The questions we don’t ask become the puzzles we don’t solve.

Marty Rubin -

What if you have all the pieces and the puzzle still doesn't fit?

Shannon L. Alder -

There are so many random questions in life, but the important ones harldy have a random answer.

C. Terry Warner -

A responsible step in loosening the grip of any lie we might be living is to ask ourselves, solemnly and seriously, this momentous question: "Might I be in the wrong?" What gives this question its power? The answer can be stated very simply: Just to ask the question seriously, even without answering it, is already to undergo a change of attitude.

Robert J. Braathe -

I may not have all the answers, but I do know the questions you no longer need answers for.

Katherine McIntyre - Snatched

My hands trembled, so I took a deep drag to calm my frayed nerves. I just wanted to forget that terrible sight, but questions multiplied in my mind as the smoke furled.

Ean Rodriguez -

What's the difference between hot and cold cereal? Why can't all cereals get along?

Zia Haider Rahman -

Difficult questions can have simple answers.

Vinod Narayan -

Answers to the most bewildering questions can be got only when asked to oneself

Peter Watts - Echopraxia

It was machines that scanned the heavens, machines that probed the space between atoms, machines that asked the questions and designed to experiments to answer them. All that was left for mere meat, apparently, was navel-gazing.

E.L. James - Fifty Shades of Grey

How could he mean so much to me in such a short time?

Related Quote Subjects