Quotes About Inquiry

The thing that drives me nuts is when I get stopped in a crowded place, and they look at me and say, 'Who are you?' I don't know if they're friends or fans, and I say, 'I'm Annabella Sciorra', and they say, 'What have you done?' So I start to give them my resume. It's so embarrassing.

The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.

The proper method for inquiring after the properties of things is to deduce them from experiments.

In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.

I would say that the directors that I've liked the most are all curious in nature - curious thinkers. They're all big questioners, I would say, first and foremost.

Being a skeptic just means being rational and empirical: thinking and seeing before believing.

I think you have to ask questions that are scary to ask, and you cannot apologize for that, and you cannot worry what anyone else thinks about your journey.

Doctors are human; they make mistakes, and you have to stay on top of them. You have to ask the second question, the third question, the follow-up to the fourth question.

I had a thirst for knowledge. I was always curious about stuff.

My physics teacher, Thomas Miner was particularly gifted. To this day, I remember how he introduced the subject of physics. He told us we were going to learn how to deal with very simple questions such as how a body falls due to the acceleration of gravity.

Art thou the King of the Jews?

I think that probably the most important thing about our education was that it taught us to question even those things we thought we knew. To say you've got to inquire, you've got to be testing your knowledge all the time in order to be more effective in what you're doing.

I can never decide whether my dreams are the result of my thoughts, or my thoughts the result of my dreams.

those who truly know, knows those who don't, will learn if they ask

She was watching me out of the corner of her eye. She put a hand to her white hair. I said hi toots you got a match? Hepzibah Dodd smiled a faded smile. She picked up her copy of An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. By Adam Smith. She stood and grabbed my arm. She had a grip like a brand-new bear trap. Her voice was quavery. She said of course big boy. She said in my apartment.

I'm just a floating question-mark, waiting for an answer to hook onto me.

I've noticed that . . ." and ends with the words "What's up?

Interactive computers and software will, I think, provide a less costly method of doing some kinds of inquiry, in knowledge acquisition and even reasoning and interaction.

Curiosity is the ultimate power tool.

Qué es eso? —preguntó. —Señor, es un poeta.

...I didn't do anything that can properly be called research; rather, I proceeded by the methodless method of "determined browsing"—

I keep six honest serving men(They taught me all I knew);Their names are What and Why and WhenAnd How and Where and Who.

I keep six honest serving men (they taught me all i knew); Theirs names are What and Why and When And How And Where and Who.

Keep knocking, and the joy inside will eventually open a window and look out to see who's there.