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Quotes About Question

Store up knowledge. Then question your own knowledge in order to expand your mind, both to build and to create more space. Then store up more knowledge. And so on. That is wisdom.
~ Criss Jami
What man is able to do that, that thou should ask such things of me?
~ Compton Gage
Did not the souls also of the righteous ask question of these things in their chambers, saying, "How long shall I hope on this fashion?" when cometh the fruit of the floor of our reward?
~ Compton Gage
Knowing the answer is knowledge and knowing the question is wisdom.
~ Debasish Mridha
A good question is the shortcut to a good answer.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Dare to exercise rational thinking.
~ Abhijit Naskar
And I am now compelled to wonder if wisdom has ever existed or can ever exist. Might wisdom be as impossible in this particular universe as a perpetual-motion machine?
~ Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Jailbird
For people may not know what they think about politics in the Balkans, or the vexed question of men and women, but everyone has a definite opinion about the flavour of shredded coconut.
~ Louis Simpson
I question the negative connotations of fabric, of ribbon, of lace. I turn these symbols of our imprisonment around.
~ Miriam Schapiro
There's a real question at stake now. Is President Obama creating a civil war in our own country?
~ Jon Voight
No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man; no other idea has so fruitfully stimulated his intellect; yet no other concept stands in greater need of clarification than that of the infinite.
~ David Hilbert
I took six months to rehearse how I'd ask Shah Rukh Khan if he would launch my debut novel. I thought of 100 ways to ask him. Finally, three weeks before the book hit the stands I went to pop the question and forgot everything I rehearsed.
~ Kanika Dhillon
It's very important to make the man believable so that you can stretch the fantasy. Whether people like this kind of Bond is another question.
~ Timothy Dalton
The main question ... is not what motive inspired the law, but what it will be possible for men of bad motive to do with the law.
~ Benjamin Tucker
Man may live and man may die searching for the question why. But if he tries to rule the sky, he must fall.
~ Cat Stevens
When a man puts me a question, I judge of his intelligence.
~ Umar
Human beings understand themselves and shape their futures by arguing and challenging and questioning and saying the un-sayable, not by bowing the knee whether to gods or to men.
~ Salman Rushdie
Is life worth living? This is a question for an embryo not for a man.
~ Samuel Butler
The knowledgeable person lives with a question mark '?' and the man of awe and wonder lives with an exclamation mark.
~ Rajneesh
A man must be a born fool who voluntarily engages in controversy with Mr. Adams on a question of fact. I doubt whether he was ever mistaken in his life.
~ Henry Clay
The only question which any wise man can ask himself, and which any honest man will ask himself, is whether a doctrine is true or false.
~ Thomas Huxley
Life is an unanswered question, but let's still believe in the dignity and importance of the question.
~ Tennessee Williams
Life is an unanswered question, but let's believe in the dignity and important of the question.
~ Tennessee Williams
Some people ask, "What if the sky were to fall?"
~ Terence