Quotes About Answers

Long answers need long time. And long time is exactly what's vanishing.

He is no longer the man imprisoned by all the wrong answers at the end of his interrupted life. All at once my father is a child, as uncertain, terrified, and abandoned to the terrible abundance of being alive as I am.

Contemplation is waiting patiently for the gaps to be filled in, and it does not insist on quick closure or easy answers. It never rushes to judgment, and in fact avoids making quick judgments because judgments have more to do with egoic, personal control than with a loving search for truth.

Contemplation is waiting patiently for the gaps to be filled in, and it does not insist on quick closure or easy answers.

It made me love talk that sought answers to questions that could help nobody, that could only keep alive in me that enthralling sense of wonder and awe in the face of the drama of human feeling which is hidden by the external drama of life.

The manager turned up his palms. I don't have those answers, Samirah, but Huginn and Muninn will brief you privately. Go with them to the high places of Valhalla. Let them show you thoughts and memories. To me, that sounded like some trippy vision quest with Darth Vader appearing in a foggy cave.

She would expect explanations from her Main Man, and while I had invented mansplaining and was its foremost practitioner, I had no answers to give her.

He] had the soul of a poet, and because of this, he liked very much to consider questions that had no answers.

Leo Matienne had the soul of a poet, and because of this, he liked very much to consider questions that had no answers.

Why do you ask me questions to which you already know the answer? She tapped me on the arm with her painted fan. To annoy you, dearest.

Too many students, both graduate and undergraduate, think that the aim of education is to memorize settled answers to someone else's questions. It is not. It is to learn to find your own answers to your own questions. To do that, you must learn to wonder about things, to let them puzzle you--particularly things that seem most commonplace.

This application of godly wisdom flows down from the heavenly places, and makes for the daily answers to life's situations, to any and every circumstance-it gets the job done! This is loosing Christ out into the streets. The Word must be made flesh, walked out in shoe leather. The Gospel we preach must work in the dirt.

Time spent praying is never wasted, Midge, even if you don't like the answer.

Un niño, radioactivo de tanta curiosidad, mordió a la chica detective y en aquel preciso instante ella vio todas las respuestas, todas al mismo tiempo.

The easy problems get solved right away, so only the hard ones are left. That's why you should never believe a politician with simple answers.

I problemi facili si risolvono subito, per cui restano solo quelli difficili. È per questo che non devi mai credere a un politico che ha risposte facili.

The answer is never the answer. What's really interesting is the mystery. If you seek the mystery instead of the answer, you'll always be seeking. I've never seen anybody really find the answer. They think they have, so they stop thinking. But the job is to seek mystery, evoke mystery, plant a garden in which strange plants grow and mysteries bloom.

Mind knows the questions, soul knows the answers.

In the end, the number of prayers we say may contribute to our happiness, but the number of prayers we answer may be of even greater importance.

God answers prayers, but he doesn't always answer it your way.

What does it matter how long I pray, so long as my prayers are answered?

Cold prayers shall never have any warm answers.

Cold prayers shall never have any warm answers. God will suit His returns to our requests. Lifeless, services shall have lifeless answers. When men are dull, God will be dumb.

The firmament of the Bible is ablaze with answers to prayer.