Ask questions Quotes

Shoot first and ask questions not at all

— Richard Marcinko

Language was invented to ask questions.

— Eric Hoffer

“You don't ask questions of an attic”

— Barbara Kingsolver

“Avoid blind compliance. Ask questions.”

— Mimi Ikonn

Real patriots ask questions.

— Carl Sagan

“Do not be afraid ask questions.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Always ask questions.

— Hilary Hahn

Ask no questions and you'll hear no lies.

— James Joyce

Ask questions instead of giving direct orders.

— Dale Carnegie

The people who ask questions decide the quality of their conversation.

— Vikrant Dutta

Every time I get tested, I ask questions about it, and I watch how they do it.

— Tommy Chong

Practice being curious; want to know things; ask questions.

— Anders Holm

I go into the Upanishads to ask questions.

— Niels Bohr

When God saw fit to bestow such a gift, a man with any sense didn’t ask questions.

— Catherine Anderson

I think the best directors aren't afraid to ask questions.

— Stephen Karam

The impulse to ask questions is among the more primitive human lusts.

— Rose Macaulay

Artists try to ask questions, and within our society, unless there are artists, those questions don't get asked. And everybody blames the…

— Lawrence Weiner

Don't be afraid to face the facts, and never lose your ability to ask the questions: Why? and How?

— Immanuel Velikovsky

As you get older, you start to really ask questions like, 'Is this the road I should be walking down?,' because every…

— Olivia Wilde

I love when I am around a veteran in [show] business. Because I can dig and ask questions, and find out the…

— Jill Scott

If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time…

— Scott Adams

“One of the keys to success is to ask questions to people you fear getting answers from.”

— Robert Braathe

“Ask questions. Stay curious. It’s much more important to stay interested than to be interesting.”

— Jane Fonda

“Ask questions while you read—questions that you yourself must try to answer in the course of reading.”

— Mortimer J. Adler

Those who try to stifle the vibrancy of our democracy and shield policies from scrutiny behind a false cloak of patriotism miss…

— John F. Kerry

Along the way I have been able to choose some themes which ask questions - not necessarily force a message on anyone,…

— Julie Walters

Unable to understand how or why the person we see behaves as he does, we attribute his behavior to a person we…

— B. F. Skinner

I would have young dancers come to me and ask me questions and want to know what my experiences were like: 'What's…

— Misty Copeland

I will ask questions that are so wide and open they will feel the need to speak for a week. Then from…

— Chris Murray

As a man, having a conversation about feminism can be tricky - the best I can do is to have assumptions and…

— O. T. Fagbenle

Never be a food snob. Learn from everyone you meet - the fish guy at your market, the lady at the local…

— Rachael Ray

Get on to social media and ask questions about the areas you're going to. You'll be surprised at the amount of responses…

— Charley Boorman

“On my fifth trip to France I limited myself to the words and phrases that people actually use. From the dog owners…

— David Sedaris

When we approach legal reform work, we can ask questions like: Will this provide actual relief to people facing violence or harm…

— Dean Spade

“The first law of Bureaucracy is, show no curiosity outside your cubicle. It’s like the first rule of every army that’s ever…

— Charles Stross

“Parables are works of art, specifically, works of short fiction. They are intricately constructed and complex in their intent. In some ways,…

— Thomas Nelson Publishers

“I follow and cultivate my own curiosity. I think curiosity is one of the top two or three human characteristics. It's something…

— Hank Green

I try to encourage people to think for themselves, to question standard assumptions... Don't take assumptions for granted. Begin by taking a…

— Noam Chomsky

“It’s perfectly obvious from our society today what those specifications were. Maturity has by now been banished from nearly every aspect of…

— john taylor gatto

“People have to learn to listen and listen and listen and listen until they finally get it that their partner has their…

— Kathryn Schulz