'How do you know so much about everything?' was asked of a very wise and intelligent man; and the answer was 'By… — John Abbott Copy Share Image
I really like people to be able to interpret stuff in their own way, I like the ambiguity of the medium. We're… — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
Sometimes my doubt seems intuitive, but most likely it derives from an implausibility or a logical problem I may at first find… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
It's after college that I started to tell myself that you have to persevere, and you have to sit in discomfort and… — Pauline Chalamet Copy Share Image
“A question with no answer is a barrier that cannot be breached. In other words, it is questions with no answers that… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“Some people think that asking a question gives them a right to know the answer somehow. Well, it's not true. You've no… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
What I assert, deny, question, in the present, I still can. But mostly I shall use the various tenses of the past.… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
“Polo: "You take delight not in a city's seven or seventy wonders, but in the answer it gives to a question of… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
“Instead of laughing or smiling at questions like 'Where do we come from?', 'Why do we exist?', we should ponder instead the… — Quentin Meillassoux Copy Share Image
“In one marijuana experience, my informant became aware of the presence and, in a strange way, the in-appropriateness of this silent "watcher,"… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The business of scepticism is to be dangerous. Scepticism challenges established institutions. If we teach everybody, including, say, high school students, habits… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Politics have always covered two distinct kinds of problems: problems of administrative routine, and those that may be called 'questions of the… — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
The conspiracy community regularly seizes on one slip of the tongue, misunderstanding, or slight discrepancy to defeat twenty pieces of solid evidence;… — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
“Unlike in Daisy's novels, moments of precise reckoning are rare in real life; questions of misinterpretations are not often resolved. Nor do… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
Everybody, whether or not he puts the question vocally, wants to know whether life has any meaning, what his relation is to… — Georgia Harkness Copy Share Image
“Why we ask questions: Questions are the basis of human freedom. Our mind, as a part of our self experience, is curious… — Christopher Bollas Copy Share Image
There is a season for everything, patience will reward you and reveal all answers to your questions.' 'Truth is like the sun.… — Elvis Presley Copy Share Image
An agnostic position is one that leaves open the question whether there exists a god or gods, professing to find such a… — Jaroslav Pelikan Copy Share Image
“Life is no more than a series of questions, Our experiences are but the manifestation of how and in what order we… — Cody Edward Lee Miller Copy Share Image
Maugham then offers the greatest advice anyone could give to a young author: "At the end of an interrogation sentence, place a… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
If someone asks a question they generally know some part or even all of the answer or they wouldn't of known how… — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
A religion shapes the world of its believers by identifying questions that need answers and providing answers that people 'know' to be… — Jacob Neusner Copy Share Image
Doubt, the essential preliminary of all improvement and discovery, must accompany the stages of man's onward progress. The faculty of doubting and… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
Those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
And the faith that grows out of questioning is stronger than the faith born of blind acceptance. It can withstand the shocks… — James Dillet Freeman Copy Share Image
The heart [of my work], the quintessential, remains the questioning of photographic truth. Be careful, be critical, doubt, and filter the information… — Joan Fontcuberta Copy Share Image
If you don't ask the right questions, I can't give you the answers, and if you don't know the right question to… — Ed Parker Copy Share Image
The ideal is to build a culture of healthy discussion, where everyone's ideas are valued. At KIND, we want everyone to be… — Daniel Lubetzky Copy Share Image
“The question is not whether or not change and challenge are going to happen. They are. The question is, when they do… — Jeffrey R. Anderson Copy Share Image
I am all in favor of the skeptical mind. Do not believe anything unless you have experienced it. Do not believe anything… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“we may need to find a way of posing Socratic questions that lead to personal insight rather than simply repeating the facts… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Who shall forbid a wise skepticism, seeing that there is no practical question on which anything more than an approximate solution can… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
To receive spiritual direction is to recognize that God does not solve our problems or answer all our questions, but leads us… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
There's a difference between a mystery and a question. Questions demand answers, but a mystery demands something more valuable-explanation. — Robert Cialdini Copy Share Image
I sort of expose the truth about common misconceptions, or you know, investigate why we do certain things culturally, why we have… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
“His mind is in bondage. He is haunted by a great, usolved doubt. He is one of those who doesn't want millions,… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Cynics know the answers without having penetrated deeply enough to know the questions. When challenged by mysterious truths, they marshall 'facts. — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
When I have a particular case in hand, I have that motive and feel an interest in the case, feel an interest… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
It will often be a question when a man is or is not wise in advancing unpalatable opinions, or in preaching heresies;… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
“Learning to sit with ambiguity can be a very important start at a life liberated from anxiety—and the way to do it… — Kelly G. Wilson Copy Share Image