Inquiry Quotes
332 quotes by 238 authors
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Called an inquiry into the laws which determine the division of the produce...
— David Ricardo
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Some people read business books looking for confirmation. I read them in search of disquiet. Confirmation is cheap, easy and ineffective. Restlessness and the scientific…
— Seth Godin
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The sum total of all possible knowledge of God is not possible for a human being, not even through a true revelation. But it is…
— Immanuel Kant
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Much has already been learned about the arrogance of the IRS from the House investigations of the agency's targeting of conservatives. The revelations emerged despite…
— Cleta Mitchell
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Religions are tough. Either they make no contentions which are subject to disproof or they quickly redesign doctrine after disproof. ... near the core of…
— Carl Sagan
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If you only would!" He added rather diffidently: "If you would not mind remembering that I am a military court of inquiry. It makes it…
— Ford Madox Ford
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One must be truthful and honest in his approach; a constant independent inquiry and not blindly following a certain blue print laid down by others
— Bruce Lee
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So, it comes to pass that, when we pursue an inquiry beyond a certain depth, we step out of the field of psychological categories and…
— Bruno Schulz
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Finding the courage to go to the places that scare us cannot happen without compassionate inquiry into the workings of ego... Openness doesn't come from…
— Pema Chodron
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You... are now servants to the ear that needs quiet solace, and the eye that needs the consolation of beauty, servants to the mind that…
— Joyce DiDonato
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The realization of Truth and Reality can never be created by the mind ... it always comes as a gift of grace. Inquiry clears away…
— Adyashanti
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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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Mingled vanity and pride appear in this, that when miserable men do seek after God, instead of ascending higher than themselves as they ought to…
— John Calvin
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Once you were a child. Once you knew what inquiry was for. There was a time when you asked questions because you wanted answers, and…
— C.S. Lewis
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Once we begin to question our thoughts, our partners-alive, dead or divorced-are always our greatest teachers. There's no mistake about the person you're with; he…
— Byron Katie
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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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Understanding requires not just a moment of perception, but a continuous awareness, a continuous state of inquiry without conclusion
— Bruce Lee
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Direct the glance of apprehension & inquiry to pure consciousness, in its own absolute Being.
— Edmund Husserl
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How do we get out of our small mind? When we enquire into the core of our existence. What is life? Who am I? This…
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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The purpose of the present study is not as it is in other inquiries, the attainment of knowledge, we are not conducting this inquiry in…
— Aristotle
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