Ask questions Quote by Rose Macaulay Download Open image “The impulse to ask questions is among the more primitive human lusts.” — Rose Macaulay ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ask questions Asks Humans Impulse Lust Primitive Truth Seeking
“The ability to ask questions is a virtue and a trait of a free thinker.” — Sabina Nore Copy Share Image
I believe a lot in instinct. One should never dull it by wanting to know everything. One shouldn't ask too many questions but do… — Josef Sudek Copy Share Image
Asking questions is what brains were born to do, at least when we were young children. For young children, quite literally, seeking explanations is… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
The questions worth asking, in other words, come not from other people but from nature, and are for the most part delicate things easily… — Robert B. Laughlin Copy Share Image
Curiosity is the process of asking questions, genuine questions, that are not leading to an ask for something in return. — Brian Grazer Copy Share Image
Everything we know has its origins in questions. Questions, we might say, are the principal intellectual instruments available to human beings. — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
I came to the conclusion that we should aspire to increase the scope and scale of human consciousness in order to better understand what… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
“Our real Self does not ask questions, as it does not require answers. It is there, it is present Now. We are only able… — Frank M. Wanderer Copy Share Image
We are reduced to asking others what we are. We never dare to ask ourselves. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“What man knows is little enough and most of his general concepts in every field are vitiated by the artificial concepts he has created… — Charles Hapgood Copy Share Image
Desire can come from boredom, and it can come from fantasizing and thinking. But when you have all the answers in front of you,… — Taylor Russell Copy Share Image
“Why?”. Neurological research shows that merely wondering about an interesting question activates regions of the brain linked to reward-processing. Curiosity—the act of wondering—feels good… — Warren Berger Copy Share Image
It wasn't really touching to be young; it was touching not to be young, because you had less of life left. Touching to be… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
Cruelty was the devil, and most people were, in one way or another, cruel. Tyranny, suppression, persecution, torture, slavery, war, neglect - all were… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
To be prejudiced is the privilege of the thinking human being. ... The open mind is the empty mind. — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
Publishers of course have you altogether in their grip; if they say you must do a thing you have jolly well got to do… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
The great and recurrent question about Abroad is, is it worth the trouble of getting there? — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
Parents are untamed, excessive, potentially troublesome creatures; charming to be with for a time, in the main they must lead their own lives, independent… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
Life, for all its agonies...is exciting and beautiful, amusing and artful and endearing...and whatever is to come after it -- we shall not have… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
You point out that war is only a symptom of the whole horrid business of human behavior, and cannot be isolated. And that, even… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
I seldom meet actors, they are to me bright strange fishes swimming in an element alien to me; I feel that to meet them… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
Giving is not at all interesting; but receiving is, there is no doubt about it, delightful. — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
All sorts of articles and letters appear in the papers about women. Profound questions are raised concerning them. Should they smoke? Should they work?… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
Here is one of the points about this planet which should be remembered; into every penetrable corner of it, and into most of the… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
“What about you? What do you do?” I needed to ask questions, draw him out. I needed to find out all the information I… — Kate Avery Ellison Copy Share Image
I was allowed to believe things that weren't true and I would ask questions about them and talk about them. — Marjorie Taylor Greene Copy Share Image
We in US need active intelligence: people being on the streets, people being able to stop and ask questions of individuals that they suspect… — Kimberly Guilfoyle Copy Share Image
What makes us human, I think, is an ability to ask questions, a consequence of our sophisticated spoken language. — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
I feel really strongly about not wanting to overly guide the reader about what he or she should think. I really trust the reader… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
...all the answers are but waiting for us while we, poor fools, ask questions and wait for the secrets of God to open themselves… — Muhammad Asad Copy Share Image
“It’s funny how the devout pretend like they want people to ask questions, but really they only want you to ask the questions that… — Tal M. Klein Copy Share Image
“This was a success in itself, but it came with an added and unexpected benefit: The act of thinking about the problem and responding… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
I feel like a good director provokes you to ask questions about your character, but doesn't answer them for you. — Crystal Reed Copy Share Image
“You ask questions. You take your life seriously, but you don't take yourself too seriously. You're going to take over the world, and change… — Sophia Amoruso Copy Share Image