Quotes About Question

And if we also ask, 'And how exactly did that happen?' we will be asking about history. Not just a story, but our story, the story that we call the history of the world. Shall we begin?

Someone dying asks if there is life after death. Yes, comes the answer, only not yours.

Were they normal? What a question to ask! And it is always those who know nothing about human nature, who are bored by psychology and shocked by physiology, who ask it.

Mother, who toom?

Ask not for whom the bell tolls You might get an answer you don't especially like.

Sometimes there happens to be a particularly determined person in the audience who asks, 'So where is the hope?' My answer is always the same: 'Follow the young women.

I had a philosophy instructor at the U of I say that the only question that mattered in all of philosophy was Verlaine's "Why are we born to suffer and die?

There was no religion in my life growing up. Did God invent us or did we invent God?

A skeptic is a person who would ask God for his ID card.

The fundamental fact about the Greek was that he had to use his mind. The ancient priests had said, Thus far and no farther. We set the limits of thought. The Greek said, All things are to be examined and called into question. There are no limits set on thought.

Still she wondered: did the present deliver up the future, or must you chase your destiny like a harpoonist?

The question of whether computers can think is just like the question of whether submarines can swim.

Tecnologia é a resposta, mas qual é a questão?

To the intelligent man or woman, life appears infinitely mysterious. But the stupid have an answer for every question.

Is there a God? Who knows? Is there an angry unicorn on the dark side of the moon?

Search for evidence and don't be satisfied until you know the why.

they may also be implying that making the discovery that human beings just can't cope with certain kinds of question, and making that discovery for yourself – and actually making it, rather than just lazily assuming that you know it already – isn't a valuable experience, or is an experience without effects. Surely that cannot be true?

Everyone has the right to doubt everything as often as he pleases and the duty to do it at least once. No way of looking at things is too sacred to be reconsidered. No way of doing things is beyond improvement.

philosophy of nature, albeit a rival to the Aristotelian philosophy of nature. Hence to characterize the very field of the philosophy of nature as essentially concerned with change might seem to beg the question in favor of the Aristotelian approach. Better to characterize it instead in terms of what both sides agree upon, viz. the existence of the empirical and material world.

Does she . . . or doesn't she?

You've got to ask yourself one question. Do I feel lucky? Well, do you, punk?

Watchman, what of the night?

Is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing?

If a man die, shall he live again?