Right Question Quotes

37 quotes by 35 authors

The secret of science is to ask the right question, and it is the choice of problem more than anything else that marks the man… — Henry Tizard
Never ask, "Who is my real friend?" Ask, "Am I a real friend to somebody?" That is the right question. Always be concerned with yourself. — Rajneesh
One of the things that Ivar knew about Mrs. Walker was that she would only tell him what she knew if he asked the right… — Jane Smiley
Daymark asks the right question. So we get it right the first time. We didn't want to overbuy or underbuy. They understood our business and… — Mike Michaud
When the wrong question is being asked, it usually turns out to be because the right question is too difficult. Scientists ask questions they can… — Richard Lewontin
How do we attack important problems? Pose the right question. — Donald Sadoway
When things get too complicated, it sometimes makes sense to stop and wonder: Have I asked the right question? — Enrico Bombieri
If you do not know how to ask the right question, you discover nothing. — W. Edwards Deming
The most common source of mistakes in management decisions is the emphasis on finding the right answer rather than the right question. — Peter Drucker
Asking a question is the simplest way of focusing thinking...asking the right question may be the most important part of thinking. — Edward de Bono
The right question is usually more important than the right answer. — Plato
To ask the right question is already half the solution of a problem. — Carl Jung
Philosophy may be defined as the art of asking the right question...awareness of the problem outlives all solutions. The answers are questions in disguise, every… — Abraham Joshua Heschel
To ask the right question is harder than to answer it. — Georg Cantor
The dog is a reflection of your energy, of your behavior. You have to ask, 'What am I doing?' That's the right question to ask. — Cesar Millan
Whether there are innately female leadership styles... is not really the right question. It is more important to ask why there has been so little… — Charlotte Bunch
Derek Bok asks the right question, 'What policies would produce the greatest happiness?' and he gives great and often startling answers, combining his deep knowledge… — Richard Layard, Baron Layard
I learned, when hit by loss, to ask the right question: "What next?" instead of "Why me?" . . . Whenever I am willing to… — Julia Cameron
I have been asked this question over and over again: 'Dr. Jeremiah, do you think God is finished with America?' But that is the wrong… — David Jeremiah
I believe the right question to ask, respecting all ornament, is simply this; was it done with enjoyment, was the carver happy while he was… — John Ruskin

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