Quotes About Questioning

We were interrogated as if we had murdered the Commandant with our own hands. Luckily

Opening his eyes, gazing at the vastness above, below, and all around, J.D. inquired, "Do you believe in immortality?" as casually as if inquiring if she believed in free trade. "I don't know. Do you?" "I don't know either. I want terribly to believe that there's a chance for such happiness as this to be carried on somehow, somewhere, if not in this life, then in the next.

Consider That Ye May Be Wrong.

I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken.

People can be divided into two classes those who go ahead and do something, and those who sit still and inquire, 'Why wasn't it done the other way'

The Pringles had been married less than a week. Though she would have claimed to know about him everything there was to be known, she was now beginning to wonder if she really knew anything.

The word "doubt" may be interpreted as "becoming the object of doubt itself.

Pero ¿es suficiente creer en el amor si uno no cree en la vida?

Asking a man if he could be trusted was like asking an unwed girl if she was a virgin. The question mattered, but the asking of it was a gross insult.

This is how humans are: we question all our beliefs, except for the ones we really believe, and those we never think to question.

The most important training, though, is to experience life as a writer, questioning everything, inventing multiple explanations for everything. If you do that, all the other things will come if you don't, there's no hope for you.

This is how humans are: We question all our beliefs, except for the ones that we really believe in, and those we never think to question.

If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.

In a world congenial to skepticism, skeptics love to play the skeptic's card nonchalantly as if it were the royal flush that trumped all other cards and could not be countered. For many, it has become the skeptics' way of hanging out a "Do Not Disturb" sign. Simply raise a skeptical objection and retire from all argument. But of course, the simplest response is to turn such skepticism back on itself.

If ours is an examined faith, we should be unafraid to doubt. If doubt is eventually justified, we were believing what clearly was not worth believing. But if doubt is answered, our faith has grown stronger. It knows God more certainly and it can enjoy God more deeply.

People are much more likely to be interested in things they can't have, so you may be able to persuade people to vote by questioning whether that right will always exist.

Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.

Remain in wonder if you want mysteries to open up for you.

Do you protest that your heart is right with God, and yet there is something in your life He causes you to doubt? Whenever God causes a doubt about something, stop it immediately, no matter what it may be. Nothing in our lives is a mere insignificant detail to God.

Doubt is not always a sign that a man is wrong; it may be a sign that he is thinking.

I ain't sure whether you're crazy or not," said he to the man in the lookin-glass. "I ain't never been sure.

Snart finns ej längre land, ej stad, där du trygg är, och ingen frågar vad det innebär.

The world today doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?

I don't know. Sometimes, I look at Helen. And she's a nice girl and all that. She's pretty. But I feel I'm missing something. I look at Helen, I say: "I must have felt something special to marry this girl.