Answers Quote by Tony Robbins
“Remember, ask and you shall receive. If you ask a terrible question, you'll get a terrible answer. Your mental computer is ever ready to serve you, and whatever question you give it, it will surely come up with an answer.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Awaken the Giant Within, 1991
Asking shapes the mind’s output; poor questions yield poor answers, so thoughtful inquiry is essential.
In simple terms: Good questions lead to good answers.
Key Takeaway
Ask better questions.
Themes
mindset
questioning
self‑efficacy
Mood
inquisitive
focused
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- goal setting
- problem solving
- coaching
- learning
- decision making
Key Concepts
cognitive framing
mental models
Questions to Reflect On
- What question could you ask to improve a current challenge?
- How does your inner dialogue affect outcomes?
A Different Perspective
Bad questions can limit insight.
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