Quotes About Questioning

Education is something which should be apart from the necessities of earning a living, not a tool therefor. It needs contemplation, fallow periods, the measured and guided study of the history of man's reiteration of the most agonizing question of all: Why?

For perhaps the first time in my life I appreciated the corrosive effects of total uncertainty.

One question such events provoke is "What kind of God allows this to happen?" Another question we might ask is, "What kind of creatures are human beings that we should cause and allow this to happen?

The authors challenge that the marriage in which one cannot express disappointment has become an idol – The Thing that Cannot Be Questioned.

What sort of tale have I fallen into? is a question that would help us all a great deal if we wondered it for ourselves.

En el caso de padres silenciosos, pasivos o ausentes, la pregunta queda sin respuesta. «¿Tengo lo que se requiere? Papá, ¿soy un hombre?» Su silencio es la respuesta: «No lo sé…

The men who create power make an indispensable contribution to the nation's greatness, but the men who question power make a contribution just as indispensable.

What are you, where did you come from, and whither are you bound?"— the question which from Homer's days has been put to the wayfarer in strange lands — is likewise the all-absorbing question which man is ever asking of the universe of which he is himself so tiny yet so wondrous a part.

Oh,clever... what's the use of that? Are they human beings?

Utram bibis?Aquam an undam?

Ti-ai pus vreodata intrebarea de ce evolutia speciilor si-a dat atata osteneala sa ajunga la aceasta infinita diversitate de forme si dimensiuni? Asta ti se pare tot o inutila punere in scena?

Utram bibis? Aquam an undam?" Which are you drinking? The water or the wave?

Utram bibis? Aquam an undam? What are you drinking? The water or the wave?

drug charge. When I asked Lonnie about it

Her husband, a devout servant and follower of Christ, was reading his Bible and preparing his sermon, at church, when he was murdered. Why couldn't God protect him, of all people? Upon deeper reflection, this often led to the more troubling question, one she never asked aloud: Is there really a God? The mere consideration of this as a passing thought frightened her, but she could not deny its existence.

Go where?" Todd asked, rubbing his eyes. "To jail, ass face. Let's go.

What's on the high side?" Koane asked.

crime? No, he was not. He insisted he knew nothing

is this?" Wally growled angrily. "Why is everybody

Turning to Darnley, she demanded, "Why have you caused to do this wicked deed to me

It is like remembering two different lives at once...and wondering which of them is mine...

It happens to many teenagers-that moment when you feel full of resentment or distrust for those adults you once loved unquestioningly.

Remember, Duncan asked on the plane, how Walt asked if it was green or brown? Both Garp and Duncan laughed. But it was neither green nor brown, Garp thought. It was me. It was Helen. It was the color of bad weather. It was the size of an automobile.

It was best not to ask Pepe if reading or Jesus had saved him, or which one had saved him more.