Question Quotes
5875 quotes by 3836 authors
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Who am I? is the only question worth asking and the only one never answered. It is your destiny to play an infinity of roles,…
— Deepak Chopra
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The first question here, then, is not "What is best for my soul?" nor is it even "What is most useful to humanity?" But-transcending both…
— Evelyn Underhill
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Time will discover everything to posterity; it is a babbler, and speaks even when no question is put.
— Euripides
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If we take care of the means, we are bound to reach the end sooner or later. When once we have grasped this point, final…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Scientific method, although in its more refined forms it may seem complicated, is in essence remarkably simply. It consists in observing such facts as will…
— Bertrand Russell
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No physiologist who calmly considers the question in connection with the general truths of his science, can long resist the conviction that different parts of…
— Herbert Spencer
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At no period of [Michael Faraday's] unmatched career was he interested in utility. He was absorbed in disentangling the riddles of the universe, at first…
— Abraham Flexner
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It is impossible to devise an experiment without a preconceived idea; devising an experiment, we said, is putting a question; we never conceive a question…
— Claude Bernard
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It is not of the essence of mathematics to be conversant with the ideas of number and quantity. Whether as a general habit of mind…
— George Boole
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Utter originality is, of course, out of the question.
— Ezra Pound
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Do not answer the person whose questions are vile. Do not question a person whose answers are vile.
— Confucius
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You have to ask yourself the question 'Who am I?' This investigation will lead in the end to the discovery of something within you which…
— Ramana Maharshi
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Give up the idea of being a person, that is all. You need not become what you are anyhow. There is the identity of what…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Don't tell your friends about your indigestion. "How are you" is a greeting, not a question.
— Arthur Guiterman
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Be a little careful about your library. Do you foresee what you will do with it? Very little to be sure. But the real question…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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One should think in terms of whether one is loving or not. The question of the object of love does not arise. With your wife,…
— Rajneesh
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Devotion is love overflowing. Even when there is nobody, it is overflowing - to things, to tables, to chairs, to walls. It is just overflowing,…
— Rajneesh
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By thinking you cannot decide. It is not a question of deciding as a logical conclusion, it is a question of choiceless awareness. You need…
— Rajneesh
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Spirituality is not a question of morality, it is a question of vision. Spirituality is not the practising of virtues - because if you practise…
— Rajneesh
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It is very natural for young men to be vehement, acrimonious and severe. For as they seldom comprehend at once all the consequences of a…
— Samuel Johnson
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