Quotes About Questions

The quality of your life is a direct reflection of the quality of the questions you are asking yourself

the quality of my life was the quality of my questions.

Las preguntas que solucionan problemas 1. ¿Qué hay de grande en este problema? 2. ¿Qué hay que no sea perfecto todavía? 3. ¿Qué estoy dispuesto a hacer para lograr que sea como yo quiero? 4. ¿Qué estoy dispuesto a no seguir haciendo para lograr que sea como yo quiero? 5. ¿Cómo puedo disfrutar del proceso, mientras hago lo necesario para lograr que sea como yo quiero?

If you want to help somebody, you won't access this kind of leverage by making them wrong or pointing out that they're inconsistent, but rather by asking them questions that cause them to realize for themselves their inconsistencies.

Often our resources are limited only by the questions we ask ourselves.

Tony said to me that the quality of my life was the quality of my questions.

If she were born a gentlewoman! And then came to her mind those curious questions; what makes a gentleman? what makes a gentlewoman? What is the inner reality, the spiritualised quintessence of that privilege in the world which men call rank, which forces the thousands and hundreds of thousands to bow down before the few elect? What gives, or can give it, or should give it?

With regard to his material position Mr. Wharton could of course ask direct questions if he pleased, and require evidence as to alleged property. But he felt that by doing so he would abandon his right to object to the man as being a Portuguese stranger, and he did not wish to have Ferdinand Lopez as a son-in-law, even though he should be a partner in Hunky and Sons, and able to maintain a gorgeous palace at South Kensington

For the beginning is thought to be more than half of the whole, and many of the questions we ask are cleared up by it.

Michael O'Toole had no difficulty recognizing which questions in life should be answered by physics and which ones by religion.

It was amusing to me to see how the detective's overbearing manner had changed suddenly to that of a child asking questions of its teacher.

Tell me something that only I will ever know, was perhaps what she wanted to ask him, or, What will you give me to remember you by? - or, even, Nothing of the least importance has ever belonged to me; can you help?

You see, you've asked why and you're willing to listen to me. That shows true psychology! But the main thing is not to interrupt me with questions

We tell ourselves how lovely it would be, would it not, if there were a God who created the universe and benign Providence, a moral world order, and life beyond the grave, yet it is very evident, is it not, that all of this is the way we should inevitably wish it to be. And it would be even more remarkable if our poor, ignorant bondsman ancestors had managed to solve all these difficult cosmic questions.

Beware irony, ignore criticism, look to what is simple, study the small and humble things of the world, do what is difficult precisely because it is difficult, do not search for answers but rather love the questions, do not run away from sadness or depression for these might be the very conditions necessary to your work. Seek solitude, above all seek solitude.

Beware irony, ignore criticism, look to what is simple, study the small and humble things of the world, do what is difficult precisely because it is difficult, do not search for answers but rather love the questions, do not run away from sadness or depression for these might be the very conditions necessary to your work. Seek solitude, above all seek solitude. ?

Epicurus old questions are yet unanswered. Is he willing to prevent evil, but not able? then is he impotent. Is he able, but not willing? then is he malevolent. Is he both able and willing? whence then is evil? Cleanthes

So when I popped up on the phone asking questions, people were happy to help. They felt it was their duty. Plus I think everybody wants to feel appreciated. Everyone wants to feel that their work is important, it's human nature. The main reason people answered questions from a wide-eyed, twenty-something Brit, was simply because I asked.

But here's the thing, if you're responsible for someone's money, you've got to be able to ask questions. Doesn't matter if you sound stupid.

Please let the press conference be short, I pray. Please don't let the questions go on too long. Please God, please let me have that scarf.

To ask larger questions is to risk getting things wrong. Not to ask them at all is to constrain the life of understanding

Sometimes, in public life, people ask inappropriate, off-the-wall kinds of questions, don't they?

What I've come to know is that in life, it's not always the questions we ask, but rather our ability to hear the answers that truly enriches our understanding. Never, never stop learning.

Any knowledge that doesn't lead to new questions quickly dies out: it fails to maintain the temperature required for sustaining life.