Quotes
Quotes about Quest
Only one fellow in ten thousand understands the currency question, and we meet him every day.
Once you start asking questions, innocence is gone.
Always the more beautiful answer who asks the more beautiful question.
Look at every path closely and deliberately. Try it as many times as you think necessary. Then ask yourself and yourself alone one question. . . Does this path have a heart? If it does, the path is good. If it doesn't, it is of no use.
We catch on to the truth and technique of expectation in those rare moments when we are stirred by an awareness of a guidance seemingly higher and greater than our own, when for a little while we are taken over by a force and an intelligence above and beyond those commonly felt. Confident and free, filled with wonder and ready acceptance, we permit ourselves to be taken over by our unquestioning self.
A boss creates fear, a leader confidence. A boss fixes blame, a leader corrects mistakes. A boss knows all, a leader asks questions. A boss makes work drudgery, a leader makes it interesting. A boss is interested in himself or herself, a leader is interested in the group.
Questions provide the key to unlocking our unlimited potential.
You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.
Quality questions create a quality life. Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers.
Jokes of the proper kind, properly told, can do more to enlighten questions of politics, philosophy, and literature than any number of dull arguments.
There aren't any embarrassing questionsâ only embarrassing answers.
Shocking writing is like murder: the questions the jury must decide are the questions of motive and intent.
A kiss can be a comma, a question mark, or an exclamation point.
In Examinations those who do now wish to know ask questions of those who cannot tell.
It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.
Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.
It is the trade of lawyers to question everything, yield nothing, and to talk by the hour.
Abbott's Admonitions: (1) If you have to ask, you're not entitled to know. (2) If you don't like the answer, you shouldn't have asked the question.
The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.
Learn avidly. Question repeatedly what you have learned. Analyze it carefully. Then put what you have learned into practice intelligently.
When you stop learning, stop listening, stop looking and asking questions, always new questions, then it is time to die.
If you do not wish to be lied to, do not ask questions. If there were no questions, there would be no lies.
The Answer to the Great Question Of . . . Life, the Universe and Everything . . . [is] Forty-two.
There is no such thing as a worthless conversation, provided you know what to listen for. And questions are the breath of life for a conversation. -James Nathan Miller.
Literature is the question minus the answer.
