Inquire Quotes
141 Inquire quotes by 118 unique authors
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Faith does not inquire whether there are good works to be done, but even before asking questions, faith has done the works already.
— Martin Luther
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I am no party man in this matter in any degree; and if I have any objection to the motion it is this, that whereas…
— Richard Cobden
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We are born to inquire into truth; it belongs to a greater to possess it
— Michel de Montaigne
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To talk in public, to think in solitude, to read and to hear, to inquire and answer inquiries, is the business of the scholar
— Samuel Johnson
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Everybody has a world, and that world is completely hidden until we begin to inquire. As soon as we do, that entire world opens to…
— David Guterson
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The idea of death robs inquiry of its passionate vitality and empties our efforts of their purpose by coming to one predestined conclusion, death. Why…
— James Hillman
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If you know how many acres you have sown of each kind of corn, inquire how much the acre the soil of that land takes…
— Robert Grosseteste
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If our Lord ascends up to Heaven, ascend with Him. Be one of those angels who escort Him, or one of those who receive Him.…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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You are not to inquire how your trade may be increased, nor how you are to become a great and powerful people, but how your…
— Patrick Henry
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If we’re born to inquire, then why must it be taught?
— Warren Berger
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In America, they do not inquire of a stranger, "What is he?" but, "What can he do?"
— Benjamin Franklin
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It would be interesting to inquire how many times essential advances in science have first been made possible by the fact that the boundaries of…
— Wolfgang Kohler
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That a country, [England], eminently distinguished for its mechanical and manufacturing ingenuity, should be indifferent to the progress of inquiries which form the highest departments…
— Charles Babbage
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Deplorable mania, when something happens, to inquire what.
— Samuel Beckett
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I think that most Christians would be better pleased if the Lord did not inquire into their personal affairs too closely. They want Him to…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Set about doing good to somebody. Put on your hat and go and visit the sick and poor of your neighborhood; inquire into their circumstances…
— Howard Stern
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It is the courage to make a clean breast of it in the face of every question that makes the philosopher. He must be like…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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I am no herald to inquire into men's pedigree; it sufficeth me if I know their virtues.
— Philip Sidney
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When I was a student, the laws of physics were regarded as completely off limits. The job of the scientist, we were told, is to…
— Paul Davies
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Due to our preconceptions regarding education, we fail to inquire into the most obvious and wondrous field of study - ourselves.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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I prize the conditions under which I have lived because they have permitted me to choose my opportunities, to inquire into such matters as interested…
— Arthur Keith
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Stay and respond and expand and include and allow and forgive and enjoy and evolve and discern and inquire and accept and admit and divulge…
— Alanis Morissette
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The role of the vice president is to break ties in the Senate and inquire daily into the health of the president.
— John McCain
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It is less important to ask a Christian what he or she believes about the Bible than it is to inquire what he or she…
— Lesslie Newbigin
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First doubt, then inquire, then discover. This has been the process with all our great thinkers.
— Henry Thomas Buckle
Who Wrote These Inquire Quotes
118 authors contributed a total of 141 Inquire Quotes, led by these top contributors: