Question Quotes
5875 quotes by 3632 authors
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The best parenting advice I ever got was from a labor nurse who told me the following: 1. After your baby gets here, the dog…
— Jodi Picoult
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New and stirring things are belittled because if they are not belittled the humiliating question arises 'Why then are you not taking part in them?
— H.G. Wells
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What kind of dog is that?" I would always give the same answer: "She's a brown dog." Similarly, when the question is raised, "What kind…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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An eternal question about children is, how should we educate them? Politicians and educators consider more school days in a year, more science and math,…
— Thomas Moore
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I asked the question for the best reason possible, for the only reason, indeed, that excuses anyone for asking any question - simple curiosity.
— Oscar Wilde
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I could not answer the ceaseless inward question-why I thus suffered; now, at the distance of-I will not say how many years, I see it…
— Charlotte Bronte
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There have been plenty of chances to close my eyes and go back to the sleep of my life as it was, but I hadn't…
— Lisa Unger
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The educated man pictures a horde of submen, wanting only a day's liberty to loot his house, burn his books, and set him to work…
— George Orwell
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But the question that everyone wanted answered was whether I would have the nerve and the strength to start the whole process from scratch. I…
— Werner Herzog
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Belief?" "Yes," Sazed said. "Tell me, Mistress. What is it that you believe?" Vin frowned. "What kind of question is that?" "The most important kind,…
— Brandon Sanderson
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People who are crazy rarely question whether they're crazy.
— Richelle Mead
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The question that he frames in all but words is what to make of a diminished thing.
— Robert Frost
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For I did not want him to see, or to question me, for here contains already secrets, and my secrets are my fortune and my…
— Sebastian Barry
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every question possessed a power that was lost in the answer . . .
— Elie Wiesel
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Lawrence immediately saw that it was a trick question. You would have to be some kind of idiot to make the facile assumption that the…
— Neal Stephenson
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Are you alone?" So that's what this call was about. For some reason, the question made my throat tighten. "No," I said, "Elvis is here.…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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A writer, or at least a poet, is always being asked by people who should know better: “Whom do you write for?†The question is,…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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To question me onceis a simple mistake, Lieutenant. Twice is treason. We execute traitors.-Kahlan
— Terry Goodkind
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To whom could I put this question (with any hope of an answer)? Does being able to live without someone you loved mean you loved…
— Roland Barthes
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Then the old man's face hardened. "What about you young man?" he asked flatly. "Would you like to get what you deserve?" Jones let that…
— Andy Andrews
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