Inquiring Quotes
57 Inquiring quotes by 53 unique authors
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Go into yourself and test the deeps in which your life takes rise; at its source you will find the answer to the question whether…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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A thought is harmless unless we believe it. It’s not our thoughts, but our attachment to our thoughts, that causes suffering. Attaching to a thought…
— Byron Katie
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When I consider the narrow limits within which our active and inquiring faculties are confined; when I see how all our energies are wasted in…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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There's always something to occupy the inquiring mind.
— Margaret Atwood
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Every good book should be entertaining. A good book will be more; it must not be less. Entertainment…is like a qualifying examination. If a fiction…
— C.S. Lewis
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Saddling another person with a book he did not ask for has always seemed to me like a huge psychological imposition, like forcing someone to…
— Joe Queenan
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You've always said I should have an inquiring mind," she said. "I have. But not an interrupting one.
— John Flanagan
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There are two Americas. One is the America of Lincoln and Adlai Stevenson; the other is the America of Teddy Roosevelt and the modern superpatriots.…
— J. William Fulbright
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The mark of a truly civilized man is confidence in the strength and security derived from the inquiring mind.
— Felix Frankfurter
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Because of the womb being a central phenomenon in the feminine body, the whole psychology of woman differs: she is non-aggressive, non-inquiring, non-questioning, non-doubting, because…
— Rajneesh
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The time has passed in the history of the world when anything is too sacred to be touched, when anything is beyond the reach of…
— David Josiah Brewer
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Our children are our most cherished possession. In their early years, we must make sure they get a healthy start in life. They must receive…
— Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
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In inquiring concerning the benefits of the plan proposed, I shall proceed upon the supposition that female seminaries will be patronized throughout our country.
— Emma Willard
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Certainly, the poverty, the discrimination, the episodic unemployment could not but strike an inquiring youngster: why did these exist, and what could we do about…
— Joseph Stiglitz
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It will sometimes strike a scientific man that the philosophers have been less intent on finding out what the facts are, than on inquiring what…
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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Manipulators rarely advise you to seek new and diverse information or to learn and research for yourself, it tends to be safer for exploitative and…
— Teresa Stover
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Someone at work said to her, Inquiring minds want to know if you have a boyfriend she said, Yes, I do, but don't tell my…
— Ritu Ghatourey
Who Wrote These Inquiring Quotes
53 authors contributed a total of 57 Inquiring Quotes, led by these top contributors: