“He is haunted by a great, unsolved doubt. He is one of those who don't want millions, but an answer to their… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
A strange thing happens when you interview a robot. You feel an urge to be profound: to ask profound questions. I suppose… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
This desire of knowledge and the wonder which it hopes to satisfy are the driving power behind all the changes that we,… — Nicholas Murray Butler Copy Share Image
One of the peculiar features of philosophical questions is how eager people are to offer solutions that miss the point of the… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
... sometimes when you are asked a question that is difficult, the mind doesn't stay silent if it doesn't have the answer.… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Were you lying?" "I never lie," he said piously. "About what?" "The sand, the snake." For a young man who never lied,… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
On some positions, Cowardice asks the question, 'Is it safe?' Expediency asks the question, 'Is it politic?' And Vanity comes along and… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“The industry had realized you could create the impression of controversy simply by asking questions” — Naomi Oreskes Copy Share Image
“What was she asking me? That was, I thought, all I needed to know. That was my profession, after all; if one… — DeSales Harrison Copy Share Image
“People who ask a lot of questions often find themselves at odds with other people, and even institutions and governments. Sometimes questioning… — Jim Palmer Copy Share Image
“between mind and world, rather than just a fortuitous and functional liaison forged by evolution—then there are many philosophical questions that the… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
“it seems that once again people engage in a search for evidence that is biased toward confirmation. Asked to assess the similarity… — Thomas Gilovich Copy Share Image
The value you receive from reflective thinking will depend on the kinds of questions you ask yourself. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
So then there was the Greek, Socrates, he was great... He invented questioning. Before Socrates, no questioning. Everyone sort of went, ''Yeah,… — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
In religion and politics people's beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second-hand, and without examination, from authorities who… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Such visible failure and a sense of lost moorings can be – for the individual as for society – not only a… — Douglas Murray Copy Share Image
Questions are like the knocks of beggarmen, and should not be minded. — Flann O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Life’s small details are the ones that interest me, anyway. The big questions are too hard to parse.” — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
You try to ask the best questions possible, but you don't necessarily control the outcome. — Doris Burke Copy Share Image
