Affirmation Quote by Niels Bohr

“Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question. [A caution he gives his students, to be wary…

— Niels Bohr

“A "question" is a microscope of words.”

— Ted Agon

“Assiduous and frequent questioning is indeed the first key to wisdom... for by doubting we come to inquiry; through inquiring we perceive the truth...”

— Peter Abelard

“Your questions contain hidden assumptions; that's the point. Therefore, when you question the question itself, you may be questioning a deeper assumption. But that's…

— David Bohm

“Expressing doubt is how we begin a journey to discover essential truths.”

— Kilroy J. Oldster

Explain to people that everything they say is an affirmation. Everything they think is an affirmation. Everything! What you want to do is to…

— Louise Hay

Look at all the sentences which seem true and question them.

— David Riesman

“When you do not understand how something works it is perhaps natural to question and to doubt.”

— Stephen Fry

Rarely affirm, seldom deny, always distinguish.

— Anonymous

If you make yourself understood, you're always speaking well.

— Moliere

“When we doubt, we learn to accept that we may not ever know. When we question, we learn to accept that there may be…

— Marya Hornbacher

“Sometimes our actions are questions, not answers.”

— Zia Haider Rahman