Questioning Quotes
539 quotes by 427 authors
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Were I to go down into the market-place, armed with the powers of witchcraft, and take a peasant by the shoulders and whisper to him,…
— Rebecca West
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Faith never stays put. It's always challenging always questioning. That's what makes it real.
— Patrick Carman
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A questioning mind is the most cherished resource man has and the rarest.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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The Church no longer contends that knowledge is in itself sinful, though it did so in its palmy days; but the acquisition of knowledge, even…
— Bertrand Russell
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The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates…
— Albert Einstein
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What were you doing with her?" I ask quietly. "Apart from questioning her about your whereabouts, I was listening to the most intriguing story about…
— Melina Marchetta
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An unquestioned mind is the world of suffering.
— Byron Katie
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[T]he essence of belief is doubt, the essence of reality is questioning. The essence of Time is Flow, not Fix. The essence of faith is…
— Thomas Wolfe
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Death: Do you never stop questioning? Antonius Block: No. I never stop.
— Ingmar Bergman
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That without experimentation, a willingness to ask questions and try new things, we shall surely become static, repetitive, moribund.
— Anthony Bourdain
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Well enough. I won't ask you if your love is true or any of that rot—it's not my place to judge. After all, I'm a…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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Everyone I looked at, their whole lives, did exactly what they were supposed to do without even questioning it, without even wondering if they could…
— Catherine Gilbert Murdock
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Every man has within him only one life and one nature ... It behooves a man to look within himself and turn to the best…
— Ellis Peters
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Instead of replying, Alec reached down and took Magnus's hands. Magnus let Alec pull him to his feet, a questioning look in his eyes. Before…
— Cassandra Clare
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I spent two hours trying to question reapers without sounding like I was questioning them. What do you think it says about us as a…
— Rachel Vincent
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I am not questioning your honor, I am denying its existence.
— George R. R. Martin
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Remain in wonder if you want the mysteries to open up for you. Mysteries never open up for those who go on questioning. Questioners sooner…
— Rajneesh
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The hallmark of an authoritarian idiot is yelling TERRORIST-LOVER! at anyone questioning the definition of Terrorist.
— Glenn Greenwald
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This wasn’t the first time I’d been pulled out of bed for a crucial mission. It was, however, the first time I’d been subjected to…
— Richelle Mead
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So then there was the Greek, Socrates, he was great... He invented questioning. Before Socrates, no questioning. Everyone sort of went, ''Yeah, I suppose so.
— Eddie Izzard
Who Wrote These Questioning Quotes
427 authors contributed a total of 539 Questioning Quotes, led by these top contributors: