Quotes About Questioning

There's a long tradition in this country of questioning generals.

I've always challenged myself and the people who work with me to take new approaches to traditional business challenges, to push the envelope and constantly ask whether our sacred cows are still producing great milk.

You look at any industry - you're not innovating unless people are questioning it. If you're innovating, you're doing something nobody's done before, which means you're re-writing rules, resetting boundaries, re-creating systems. And that means the traditional industry is going to question it.

I sort of expose the truth about common misconceptions, or you know, investigate why we do certain things culturally, why we have certain traditions, and ask the question, 'is this really the best way we can be doing things?'

I often felt like that Mr. Magoo figure in the cartoon, who just wanders through traffic, and somehow it never hits him. I kind of feel that way about my whole childhood: Why do I have a normal life?

Questioning authority can hardly be called our national pastime. We even make a philosophy out of fear. Fatalism, destiny, karma... are the favourite cultural holes we hide in when authority flogs us. And what's our tragedy.

I'm a trained engineer, so I'm conditioned to come up with a right answer to a difficult question, but when it comes to art, there is no definite answer because it's so subjective.

I really don't have a clear trajectory at all.

My parents started questioning me about whether or not I was transgender - whether or not I was trying to be a woman. It was a big argument.

We are a nation founded on distrust of government power, and questioning that power is essential to promoting transparency and accountability.

I believe everything learned in college is an answer to a question that someone has posed. Questions get posed differently and the answers that come back transport us to places we never knew existed.

A sense of curiosity is nature's original school of education.

The Only Thing I Know For Sure Is That I Know Nothing At All, For Sure

understanding a question is half an answer

I know you won't believe me, but the highest form of Human Excellence is to question oneself and others.

Life without enquiry is not worth living.

I drank what?

Make Athens Think Again.

wonder is the beginning of wisdom

YAH (2022)? Ik weet één ding, dat ik niets weet

Frederick, is God dead?

A wise man's questions contain half the answer.

Oh, God. I can't do this. I only slightly want to have a baby. I think. I actually don't know at all.

Nothing is ever known for certain in this world, Michael.