Questions Quotes
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All history teaches us that these questions that we think the pressing ones will be transmuted before they are answered, that they will be replaced by others, and that the very process of discovery will shatter the concepts that we today use to describe our puzzlement.
J. Robert Oppenheimer
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When I was at the CIA I asked my civilian advisory board to tackle some tough questions. Among the toughest: In a political culture that every day demands more transparency and more public accountability from every aspect of national life, could American intelligence continue to survive and succeed? That jury is still out.
Michael Hayden
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There aren't any songs that I would call impossible to play live, but some are difficult. A lot of Queensryche songs are difficult to play live. It's quite a difficult question to answer because everybody (In the band) has their own opinion of what's difficult to play.
Geoff Tate
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I feel a little uncomfortable at being asked the sorts of questions that other Catholics in public life tend not to be asked.
Tony Abbott
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What is your passion? What have you achieved? What have you done uncommonly well? How are you wired? Where do you belong? What are the “shoulds” that have trailed you during the first half? These and other questions like them will direct you toward the self your heart longs for; they will help you discover the task for which you were especially made.
Bob Buford
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The great questions are those an intelligent child asks and, getting no answers, stops asking.
George Wald
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It's when I am fully conscious that I ask questions.
Eugene Ionesco
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The trouble with asking questions is you sometimes get answers you don't wanna hear.
Nikki Sixx Mötley Crüe
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The quality of one's life is directly related to the quality of questions one asks oneself.
Anthony Robbins
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Good questions outrank easy answers.
Paul Samuelson
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Some questions are not meant to be asked as long as the answers are right.
Judith Krantz
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Questions provide the key to unlocking our unlimited potential.
Anthony Robbins
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The best way to find out things, if you come to think of it, is not to ask questions at all. If you fire off a question, it is like firing off a gun; bang it goes, and everything takes flight and runs for shelter. But if you sit quite still and pretend not to be looking, all the little facts will come and peck round your feet, situations will venture forth from thickets and intentions will creep out and sun themselves on a stone; and if you are very patient, you will see and understand a great deal more than a man with a gun.
Elspeth Huxley
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The thing about it is, I'm one of these people that if you're not getting anywhere, you gotta change it up, and you gotta ask more questions.
Paul Gosar
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You can't find the answers on the bottom of a whiskey glass, but if you look hard enough you'll forget the questions.
George Patterson
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When I sit down to interview people, I don't hold questions and I don't know the answers. They're more like conversations that become lessons.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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There are many, many books I've read and I think this is quite naïve actually because we all just try to uncover something. But the universe at large is full of questions that we still don't know anything about and there will be always young people brilliant who are going to make new discoveries.
Ahmed H. Zewail
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The main questions of everyday life are too enormous to answer in any definitive sense.
Joshua Ferris
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I don't think writers should write about answers. I think writers should write about questions.
Paul Haggis
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The observer listens to nature: the experimenter questions and forces her to reveal herself.
Georges Cuvier
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Ask BIG questions, find BIG answers.
Sugata Mitra
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People often ask me questions that I cannot very well answer in words, and it makes me sad to think they are unable to hear the voice of my silence.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
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Then they held my mouth shut for a while and hit me in the face, and with a whip across chest and back. I then collapsed, rolled on the floor, always keeping face down and no longer replied to any of their questions.
Ernst Thalmann
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I'm really much better at asking questions than answering them, since asking questions is like a constant deflection of oneself.
Christopher Bollen