Inquire Quotes
141 Inquire quotes by 118 unique authors
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But our minds are bound to the yardstick of yesterday, today and tomorrow, and with that yardstick we try to inquire into the unknown, to…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Never inquire into another man's secret; bur conceal that which is intrusted to you, though pressed both be wine and anger to reveal it.
— Horace
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The judge's duty is to inquire about the time, as well as the facts.
— Unknown Author
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When I read the rules of criticism, I immediately inquire after the works of the author who has written them, and by that means discover…
— Joseph Addison
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What I achieve the first day can be perfectly valid, but it is not satisfying. If I can go that far spontaneously, then I must…
— Pablo Picasso
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What riches give us let us then inquire: Meat, fire, and clothes. What more? Meat, clothes, and fire. Is this too little?
— Alexander Pope
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I don't go so far as to think that the only good Indians are dead Indians, but I believe nine out of ten are, and…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Who can tell us of the inhabitants of this little planet that shines of an evening, called the moon?...when you inquire about the inhabitants of…
— Brigham Young
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To the second end, we hold that minimum wage commissions should be established in the Nation and in each State to inquire into wages paid…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Meditation is not a process of learning how to meditate; it is the very inquiry into what is meditation. To inquire into what is meditation,…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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The trials of life will not wait for us. They come at their own time, not caring much to inquire how ready we may be…
— James Anthony Froude
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The Oresteia, King Lear, Dostoevsky's The Devils no less than the art of Giotto or the Passions of Bach, inquire into, dramatize, the relations of…
— George Steiner
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A sailing ship is no democracy; you don't caucus a crew as to where you'll go anymore than you inquire when they'd like to shorten…
— Sterling Hayden
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People can get their news any way they want. What I love about what's happened is that there are so many different avenues, there are…
— Jim Lehrer
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There is a limit to the application of democratic methods. You can inquire of all the passengers as to what type of car they like…
— Leon Trotsky
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My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate.
— Thornton Wilder
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All that I say is, examine, inquire. Look into the nature of things. Search out the grounds of your opinions, the for and against. Know…
— Frances Wright
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Man's right to know, to learn, to inquire, to make bona fide errors, to investigate human emotions must, by all means, be safe, if the…
— Wilhelm Reich
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The longer I live, the more I read, the more patiently I think, and the more anxiously I inquire, the less I seem to know...Do…
— John Adams
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Instead of insight, maybe all a man gets is strength to wander for a while. Maybe the only gift is a chance to inquire, to…
— William Least Heat-Moon
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You must read, you must persevere, you must sit up nights, you must inquire, and exert the utmost power of your mind. If one way…
— Giovanni Boccaccio
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But often, in the world’s most crowded streets, But often, in the din of strife, There rises an unspeakable desire After the knowledge of our…
— Matthew Arnold
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Progress is born of doubt and inquiry. The Church never doubts, never inquires. To doubt is heresy, to inquire is to admit that you do…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Our job is to love others without stopping to inquire whether or not they are worthy. That is not our business and, in fact, it…
— Thomas Merton
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If you wish to marry well, inquire well.
— Dallin H. Oaks
Who Wrote These Inquire Quotes
118 authors contributed a total of 141 Inquire Quotes, led by these top contributors: