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The beginning of wisdom is found in doubting; by doubting we come to the question, and by seeking we may come upon the truth. — Peter Abelard
It was absolutely marvelous working for Pauli. You could ask him anything. There was no worry that he would think a particular question was stupid,… — Victor Frederick Weisskopf
Because we can engineer genetics, because we can telecast real lives-of course we must, right? But are these good things to do? The irony is,… — Roger Ebert
My mother made me a scientist without ever intending to. Every other Jewish mother in Brooklyn would ask her child after school, So? Did you… — Isidor Isaac Rabi
Democracy is not just a question of having a vote. It consists of strengthening each citizen's possibility and capacity to participate in the deliberations involved… — Fernando Henrique Cardoso
We have moved into an era where we are called upon to raise certain basic questions about the whole society. We are still called upon… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The strength of collective decision making and political responsibility is not only a question of recognizing other people's ability. It is also recognizing one's own… — Aruna Roy
Truth has always had many loud proclaimers, but the question is whether a person will in the deepest sense acknowledge the truth, allow it to… — Soren Kierkegaard
We are always hearing of people who are around seeking after the Truth. I have never seen a (permanent) specimen. I think he has never… — Mark Twain
So long as the priest, that professional negator, slanderer and poisoner of life, is regarded as a superior type of human being, there cannot be… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The question is not whether we are able to change but whether we are changing fast enough. — Theodore Isaac Rubin
...in the words of Max DePree: "Management has a lot to do with answers. But leadership is a function of questions. And the first question… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Knowing oneself is not so much a question of discovering what is present in one's self, but rather the creation of who one wants to… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
What we've gone through in the last several years has caused some people to question 'Can we trust Microsoft?' . — Steve Ballmer
As we learn from the New Testament, the Jews and the Samaritans in the days of Jesus were not agreed on the question which was… — Julius Wellhausen
The question in life is not whether you get knocked down. You will. The question is, are you ready to get back up... And fight… — Dan Quayle
The actor's physical type isn't and shouldn't be the main consideration. Does the actor look the part? It is the simplest question to deal with.… — Harold Clurman
The question who ought to be boss is like who ought to be the tenor in the quartet? Obviously, the man who can sing tunor. — Henry Ford
The No. 1 question I get from everybody is, 'How did you make it?' I'm like, Don't worry about making it. There is no making… — Carson Daly
What is it that should trace the insuperable line? ...The question is not, Can they reason? nor Can they talk? but, Can they suffer? — Jeremy Bentham

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