Questions Quotes
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Sometimes, in public life, people ask inappropriate, off-the-wall kinds of questions, don't they?
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My public life is before you; and I know you will believe me when I say, that when I sit down in solitude to the labours of my profession, the only questions I ask myself are, What is right? What is just? What is for the public good?
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Too many people asking too many questions in tennis. Golf is better.
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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.
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Good questions outrank easy answers.
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I try to write stories that are thrilling and full of mystery and funny all at the same time, stories that raise moral questions but come up with very few moral answers, stories that emotionally touch readers through the characters.
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[James] Baldwin said the real question is not when there will be the first Negro president in this country. The important question is what country he's going to be the president of.
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The quality of my life was the quality of my questions.
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The dilemma in U.S. culture is that we don’t really distinguish what I am defining as Humble Inquiry carefully enough from leading questions, rhetorical questions, embarrassing questions, or statements in the form of questions—such as journalists seem to love— which are deliberately provocative and intended to put you down.
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Questions would be asked. Answers would be ignored.
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A good piece of art raises questions.
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Humble Inquiry is the fine art of drawing someone out, of asking questions to which you do not already know the answer, of building a relationship based on curiosity and interest in the other person.
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Science doesn’t have all the answers, you know. It’s got all the best questions, though.
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Science is advanced by proposing and testing hypothesis, not by declaring questions unsolvable.
