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Quotes about Questions
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“For every why he had a wherefore.”
“Why ask why? If it's raining it just is.”
“A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.”
“Every clarification breeds new questions.”
“Man will not live without answers to his questions.”
“If you want a wise answer, ask a reasonable question.”
“Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing.”
“Who questions much, shall learn much, and retain much.”
“It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question.”
“A timid question will always receive a confident answer.”
“It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.”
“Questioning is not the mode of conversation among gentlemen.”
“No man really becomes a fool until he stops asking questions.”
“Judge a person by their questions, rather than their answers.”
“Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.”
“The question to everyone's answer is usually asked from within.”
“Questions provide the key to unlocking our unlimited potential.”
“To find the exact answer, one must first ask the exact question.”
“It's better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.”
“He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.”
“No question is so difficult to answer as that which the answer is obvious.”
“We should not only master questions, but also act upon them, and act definitely.”
“A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open.”
“The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he is one who asks the right questions.”
“The uncreative mind can spot wrong answers, but it takes a very creative mind to spot wrong questions.”
“You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.”
“I learned very early in my life in Whitehall, the acid test of any political question is; What is the Alternative?”
“By nature's kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond a man's power to answer do not occur to him at all.”
“The question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim.”
“Quality questions create a quality life. Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers.”