Question Quotes
5875 quotes by 3632 authors
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No one should ever ask themselves that: why am I unhappy? The question carries within it the virus that will destroy everything. If we ask…
— Paulo Coelho
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One of the cheapest commodities in the world is unfulfilled genius. All of us want to be known as a unique individual, the one who…
— Leon Uris
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The great question in life is the suffering we cause, and the most ingenious metaphysics do not justify the man who has broken the heart…
— Benjamin Constant
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The children were overwhelmingly morbid. Not a single adult asked me where butterflies go when they die, but this question was more popular than pixie…
— Sloane Crosley
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Whether you take the doughnut hole as a blank space or as an entity unto itself is a purely metaphysical question and does not affect…
— Haruki Murakami
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The question we need to ask ourselves is whether there is any place we can stand in ourselves where we can look at all that's…
— Ram Dass
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He explained to me with great insistence that every question posessed a power that did not lie in the answer.
— Elie Wiesel
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One question:do you want to hang ten or BE a ten?"-Massie Block
— Lisi Harrison
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The question, O me! so sad, recurring - What good amid these, O me, O life? That you are here - that life exists and…
— Walt Whitman
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…there's no question of heroism in all this. It's a matter of common decency. That's an idea which may make some people smile, but the…
— Albert Camus
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But Margaret went less abroad, among machinery and men; saw less of power in its public effect, and, as it happened, she was thrown with…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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Love comes with a knife, not some shy question, and not with fears for its reputation!
— Unknown Author
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Perhaps there can be too much making of cups of tea, I thought, as I watched Miss Statham filling the heavy teapot. Did we really…
— Barbara Pym
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Pragmatism asks its usual question. "Grant an idea or belief to be true," it says, "what concrete difference will its being true make in anyone's…
— William James
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It answers the question that was tormenting you: my love, you are not 'one thing in my life' - not even the most important -…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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The question is always the answer, provided you want the answer badly enough.
— Barbara Hambly
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Which is more musical, a truck passing by a factory or a truck passing by a music school? Are the people inside the school musical…
— John Cage
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I refuse to turn to theology to justify the life or redeem it. There is a question always of the connection to the eternal. I…
— Stanley Kunitz
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On every question of construction (of the Constitution) let us carry ourselves back to the time when the Constitution was adopted, recollect the spirit of…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Everything in life, is a question of drawing a life, John, and you have to decide for yourself where to draw it. You cant draw…
— John Berger
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