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Quotes About Questions

It is the nature, and the advantage, of strong people that they can bring out the crucial questions and form a clear opinion about them. The weak always have to decide between alternatives that are not their own.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
To those who recognize in Jesus the wonder of the Son of God, every one of his words and deeds becomes a wonder; they find in him the last, most profound, most helpful counsel for all needs and questions. Yes, before the child can open his lips, he is full of wonder and full of counsel. Go to the child in the manger. Believe him to be the Son of God, and you will find in him wonder upon wonder, counsel upon counsel.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
You can only learn what obedience is by obeying. It is no use asking questions, for it is only through obedience that you come to learn the truth.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
We may not understand why certain things occur in our lives, but we understand who to run to when they do.
~ Dillon Burroughs
Ja smatram da postoje svi razlozi za život, ali ne uvek, ne i za svakoga. Ponekad nema smisla živeti samo života radi. Ali o tome ne možemo ubedljivo razgovarati. Ni sporiti. Sva su ta velika pitanja života sasvim li?na stvar.
~ Dobrica ?osi?
A lot of existential questions will be answered just after the "Fuck." As in life itself.
~ Don Winslow
Malone no es un gran admirador de Dios, e imagina que el sentimiento es mutuo. Le gustaría hacerle un montón de preguntas; pero, si alguna vez estuvieran en la misma habitación, Dios probablemente cerraría la boca, contrataría a un abogado y permitiría que fuera su hijo quien acabara en la silla eléctrica.
~ Don Winslow
All life long, the same questions, the same answers.
~ Samuel Beckett
Adult life is dealing with an enormous amount of questions that don't have answers. So I let the mystery settle into my music. I don't deny anything, I don't advocate anything, I just live with it.
~ Bruce Springsteen
Body and soul, Black America reveals the extreme questions of contemporary life, questions of freedom and identity: How can I be who I am?
~ June Jordan
The most important questions of life are indeed, for the most part, really only problems of probability.
~ Pierre-Simon Laplace
Art is nothing but the expression of our dream; the more we surrender to it the closer we get to the inner truth of things, our dream-life, the true life that scorns questions and does not see them.
~ Franz Marc
We struggle with, agonize over and bluster heroically about the great questions of life when the answers to most of these lie hidden in our attitude toward the thousand minor details of each day.
~ Robert Grudin
Adult life is dealing with an enormous amount of questions that don't have answers.
~ Bruce Springsteen
We still did not answer the questions that are important to us
~ Paulo Coelho
Progress consists only in the greater clarification of answers to the basic questions of life.
~ Leo Tolstoy
My whole life is waiting for the questions to which I have prepared answers.
~ Tom Stoppard
Does anyone suppose that, in real life, answers to any of the great questions that worry us today are going to come out of homogeneous settlements?
~ Jane Jacobs
Life has a funny way of giving us answers when we haven't even asked the questions.
~ jennifer olds
Was I bitter? Absolutely. Hurt? You bet your sweet ass I was hurt. Who doesn't feel a part of their heart break at rejection. You ask yourself every question you can think of, what, why, how come, and then your sadness turns to anger. That's my favorite part. It drives me, feeds me, and makes one hell of a story.
~ Jennifer Salaiz
Sometimes questions can be more cruel than insults
~ Jenny Han
Three questions from my daughter: Why is there salt in the sea? Will you die before me? Do you know how many dogs George Washington had? Don't know. Yes. Please. 36.
~ Jenny Offill
We must not let go manifest truths because we cannot answer all questions about them.
~ Jeremy Collier
Courses in historiography confront students with the possibility that history, like literature, is about stories and that it necessarily involves philosophical questions, such as how we can actually come to know things.
~ Jeremy D. Popkin