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Quotes About Questioning

Only a weak mind seeks ultimate answers.
~ Agnes Thornton
To end with certainty, we must begin with doubting.
~ Stanislaus
God seems to have the receiver off the hook.
~ Arthur Koestler
Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth?
~ Bible
I've always been suspicious of collective truths.
~ Eugene Ionesco
As actors, you live in doubt; that's one of the truths of the particular job.
~ Freddie Fox
We don't know all the answers. If we knew all the answers we'd be bored, wouldn't we? We keep looking, searching, trying to get more knowledge.
~ Jack LaLanne
Is this chicken, what I have, or is this fish? I know it's tuna, but it says 'Chicken of the Sea.'
~ Jessica Simpson
Am I eating chicken or tuna?
~ Jessica Simpson
If you are in a spaceship that is traveling at the speed of light, and you turn on the headlights, does anything happen?
~ Steven Wright
At the time, acid made me consider questions of reality, the difference, as someone said, between words and silence. It also brought back a lot of latent religious feelings in me that I had turned my back on.
~ Robert Stone
Doubt, it seems to me, is the central condition of a human being in the twentieth century.
~ Salman Rushdie
If there is a God, I want to see him. I don't want to just hear some holy roller shouting about him.
~ George Harrison
Nobody here is questioning the victory. I want to know President-elect [Donald] Trump doesn't believe the conclusions of 17 intelligence agencies.
~ George Stephanopoulos
It's not good to be in a situation where people don't want to direct you or don't want to question something.
~ Glenn Close
There is so much in this world to be skeptical about if you want to be a skeptical a**hole. I'm kind of a skeptical a**hole. But not about vaccines, that's just not one of them.
~ Greg Graffin
In fact, I think more broadly about what an audience requires, but I want an audience to be fascinated by the process of finding an answer, or finding out there isn't one.
~ Robert Redford
I'd be staring at you and thinking, I should ask, I should ask, I should ask; do you want to be in a stable monogamous relationship for the rest of your life?
~ Sachin Kundalkar
Teenagers are a great audience and they are fearless about asking what they want to know.
~ Sarah Dessen
Why on earth would you want to talk to me? (Channon) My lady, do you not own a mirror? (Sebastian) Yes, but it's not an enchanted one. (Channon)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
The philosopher is someone who doesn't know, but who wants to find out.
~ Simon Critchley
Go anywhere you wish, talk to everyone. Ask any questions; you will be given answers. When you want to learn, you will be taught. Use the library. Open any book.
~ Terry Pratchett
Never, never, never on cross-examination ask a witness a question you don't already know the answer to, was a tenet I absorbed with my baby food. Do it, and you'll often get an answer you don't want.
~ Harper Lee
People say to me, well "What's the character you really want to play?" And I go, I don't know.
~ Jake Gyllenhaal