Intellect Quote by Raheel Farooq

“It is a tedious cliché (and, unlike many clichés, it isn't even true) that science concerns itself with how questions, but only theology is…

— Richard Dawkins

I can never say 'why' about anything I do. I suppose I can say 'how' and 'when' and 'what.' But 'why' is impenetrable to…

— Paul Auster

Everything we know has its origins in questions. Questions, we might say, are the principal intellectual instruments available to human beings.

— Neil Postman

Because of the failure of religion to offer satisfying answers to an increasing number of people, it's time for philosophy to address forcefully these…

— Rebecca Goldstein

As every inquiry which regards religion is of the utmost importance, there are two questions in particular which challenge our attention, to wit, that…

— David Hume

The human mind has to ask "Who, what, whence, whither, why am I?" And it is very doubtful if the human mind can answer…

— R. D. Laing

“People who ask a lot of questions often find themselves at odds with other people, and even institutions and governments. Sometimes questioning types don't…

— Jim Palmer

Science tries to answer the question: "How?" How do cells act in the body? How do you design an airplane that will fly faster…

— Warren Weaver

We begin to ask questions, such as: "What is the purpose of life? What is my true nature? What is the source and origin…

— Tejomayananda

The moment the word 'why' crosses your lips, you are doing theology.

— Carolyn Custis James

Scientific reason, with its strict conscience, its lack of prejudice, and its determination to question every result again the moment it might lead to…

— Robert Musil

Religion deals in certainties and philosophy deals more in un-answered questions.

— Steve Hackett