Quotes About Inquiry

Nessuno è meglio adatto a spiare le azioni d'una persona, di coloro cui non riguardano.

How often it happens, that, when a catastrophe occurs, if we inquire into the cause we find it originated through the obstinacy of one with little ability, but having full faith in his own powers.

Books held the answer to every question

Do not be afraid to ask your questions. But you must always be sure your heart is open to hear the answers.

We have no right to express an opinion until we know all of the answers.

Wie? Was? Wie?

The story (...) suggests that we can't help caring about the traditions of "the West" because they are ours: in fact, the opposite is true. They are only ours if we care about them. A culture of liberty, tolerance, and rational inquiry: that *would* be a good idea. But these values represent choices to make, not tracks laid down by a Western destiny.

JOHN Alton's eyes moved from the deep blue carpet to the portrait of some old white guy

Shine light on electrons you'll cause them to swerve./ The act of observing disturbs the observed.

No one has the answer: we are answer and question.

When a street musician lowered his violin to inquire, 'Hey lovely, what you got there?' she said, 'Musicians who ask questions,' and kept on dragging.

So I ask you again, Lazlo Strange… who are you?

What's a horizon?" Lazlo asked, straight-faced. "Is it like the end of an aisle of books?

What are you?" he asked. Not who, but what.

What power could bruise the sky? Melliel

He asked the question, but slammed the door on any answers.

Long before he puts the problem into words, the scientist knows how to confine his questions to ones that he thinks are answerable. He wouldn't be able to formulate them otherwise. His taste, discernment, wisdom, shrewdness and experience have established within him an inner knowledge of what is feasible.

Is he dead?" he inquired. "He looks dead." "No," snapped Maryse. "He's not dead." "Have you checked? I could kick him if you want.

Get over here. Sheldon's had an idea." "Who's Sheldon?", said Isabelle.

I think she just asked if she could touch my mango.

Once he asked me what I thought had turned me gay." "I hope you told him you were bitten by a gay spider," said Simon.

You cannot simply ask whether people look like their demon grandfather!

I do not mean to seem indelicate or ungrateful," said Linette Owens, "but are you a dangerous lunatic?

Why this girl?" Hunter tossed a sliver of wood onto the flames. "Another will not do.