Inquiring Quotes

57 quotes by 53 authors

A great literature is chiefly the product of inquiring minds in revolt against the immovable certainties of the nation — H. L. Mencken
Saints and ordinary folks are the same from the start. Inquiring about a difference is like asking to borrow string when you've got a good… — Hsu Yun
No generality has any weight whatever. It is like saying "how do you do?" When you have no intention of inquiring about ones health. But… — Claude C. Hopkins
The real student is studying, learning, inquiring, exploring, not just until he is twenty or twenty-five, but throughout life. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
A scientist naturally and inevitably ... mulls over the data and guesses at a solution. He proceeds to testing of the guess by new data-predicting… — Edwin Powell Hubble
The libraries of America are and must ever remain the home of free and inquiring minds. To them, our citizens-of all ages and races, of… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
The rainbow is such a remarkable phenomenon of nature, and its cause has been so meticulously sought after by inquiring minds throughout the ages, that… — Rene Descartes
The Lord can only teach an inquiring mind. — Russell M. Nelson
Science is always inquiring. — Thabo Mbeki
The most important thing I think teachers can do for young people is to make them inquiring, is to ensure that they know how to… — David Puttnam
We can learn to trust ourselves by inquiring within. To practice doing this, sit quietly, close your eyes, and for a minute focus your attention… — Sue Thoele
Only the other day I was inquiring of an entire bed of old-fashioned roses, forced to listen to my ramblings on the meaning of the… — Prince Charles
Morandi gave an intimate view of his deepest thoughts. We watched him inquiring after the devilish questions of essences and substances. — Wayne Thiebaud
Wolves and women are relational by nature, inquiring, possessed of great endurance and strength. They are deeply intuitive, intensely concerned with their young, their mate… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
It is our duty still to endeavor to avoid war; but if it shall actually take place, no matter by whom brought on, we must… — Thomas Jefferson
So long as I can stay mentally alert - inquiring, curious - I want to keep going. I love my wife and my children, but… — Rupert Murdoch
The name 'Seventh-day Adventist' carries the true features of our faith in front and will convict the inquiring mind. Like an arrow from the Lord's… — Ellen G. White
Any sensible ruler would have killed off Leonard, and Lord Vetinari was extremely sensible and often wondered why he had not done so. He'd decided… — Terry Pratchett
Do you know what youâ€™ve done?â€ I asked in a bland tone. Annette gave me an inquiring look. â€œYouâ€™ve gotten on my last nerve.â€ The… — Jeaniene Frost
He leant his two elbows on his knees, and his chin on his hands and remained rapt in dumb meditation. On my inquiring the subject… — Emily Bronte

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