Questioning Quotes · Page 11

“But which of us can hope to probe with questioning finger the dim thoughts that flit in a fool's head?”

— Flann O'Brien

Without tact you can learn nothing. Tact teaches you when to be silent. Inquirers who are always questioning never learn anything.

— Benjamin Disraeli

No, not enough. Never enough. We must ask ourselves these questions as often as we dare.

— Anonymous

I believe babies are born as innovative personalities... But our social processes work to stamp out exploration and questioning.

— Jay Wright Forrester

“Most students have to do some work to resuscitate their childlike curiosity. The best way to do that is to start asking…

— Hal Gregersen

I want a man who isn't questioning who he is. I want a man to be able to stand next to me…

— Jessica White

I have been racking my brains and can find no reply [to] this very reasonable question. I can only suggest that the…

— E M Forster

The questioning is a stupid formality aimed exclusively at preventing us from speaking at the demonstration.

— Alexei Navalny

In each meditation session, we gather knowledge about the mind through observation, questioning, and testing. We do this over and over, until…

— Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche

The roughest part is showing up. Once you throw yourself into the scene, it's just great fun to let it all go…

— William H. Macy

“I mean talk. Never forget that God is your friend. And like all friends, He longs to hear what's been happening in…

— Nicholas Sparks

If you came to a medicine person complaining of being disheartened,dispirited, or depressed,they would ask one of four questions: when did you…

— Anonymous

LOVE doesn't ask WHY? For it is a reason itself. LOVE doesn't ask WHAT IF? For it is willing to RISK all.…

— Anonymous

Winnowing is more like a trip to the confessional...transparent & vulnerable without being sentimental. These songs have elements that are more like…

— Bill Mallonee

The only difference between us is that I am aware of my natural state, while you are bemused… We discover it by…

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

I have always viewed thinking about arguing, about questioning, pushing back with, joking, about sharing and discovering the world and the news…

— Chris Hayes

Remember always that there are two things which are more utterly incompatible even than oil and water, and these two are trust…

— Hannah Whitall Smith

Doing a movie about Steve Jobs is just generally a provocative thing to do, whoever does it, and it begs a lot…

— Joshua Michael Stern

Yes, actually I was pretty amazed by the amount of stuff my parents put up with while I was living in their…

— Rozz Williams

We all press buttons in relationships, in our dealings with people, without thinking what it really means. We all knock along without…

— Pauline Collins

Dreams, in their essence, include risk. This risk could be physical danger (often true in climbing big mountains like Everest), or it…

— Adrian Ballinger

Drugs are about dulling perception, about addiction and about behavioral repetition...What *psychedelics* are about is pattern- dissolving experiences of an extraordinarily high…

— Terence McKenna

Why is nobody questioning the sanity or suicidal tendencies of Everest ascenders? It's kind of a question of framing: How do you…

— Lucy Walker

The Sarah Palin choice both its timing and the fact that it was her, it was really an audacious strategic move by…

— Rachel Maddow

Why we need to be serious. Just think guys do seriousness is the only way to overcome the toughest times of our…

— Vino

I'd rather you ask 100 questions and leave knowing what I'm talking about than you asking none and assuming something that isn't true.

— Anonymous

The question Who ought to be boss? is like as Who ought to be the tenor in the quartet? Obviously, the man…

— Henry Ford

What's in a question, you ask? Everything. It is evoking stimulating response or stultifying inquiry. It is, in essence, the very core…

— John Dewey

I feel like I want to crawl out of my skin, especially when people start questioning me.

— Skeet Ulrich

I don't think 'Dark Heart' has to be malevolent. It conveys a sense of depth. There is a sense of questioning turmoil.

— Patricia Piccinini

Questioning growth is deemed to be the act of lunatics, idealists and revolutionaries. But question it we must.

— Tim Jackson

Advances are Made by Answering Questions. Discoveries are Made by Questioning Answers.

— Bernard Haisch

Why is there an eject button on the DVD remote? I still have to get up and take the disc out. It's…

— Ash Sweeney

Why do we always IGNORE those that ADORE us, ADORE those that IGNORE us. LOVE those that HURT us and HURT those…

— Ritu Ghatourey

SuccSexful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better sex in life.

— Cv Pillay

You know there are times when you wanna ask that simple little question... then you realize you're afraid of that one simple…

— Punkinhead Abhishek

Relearning from children the need to question and discover can ignite ones creativity and reveal more possibilities.

— Nabil N Jamal

Having the answers is not essential to living. What is essential is the sense of God's presence during dark seasons of questioning.

— Ravi Zacharias

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a question remains a fool forever

— Chinese Proverbs

No simplicity of mind, no obscurity of station, can escape the universal duty of questioning all that we believe.

— William Kingdon Clifford