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A psychiatrist asks a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Joey Adams
Wife
,
Nothing
,
Expensive
Sometimes, in public life, people ask inappropriate, off-the-wall kinds of questions, don't they?
Hillary Clinton
Life
,
Sometimes
,
Public
I do not pretend to start with precise questions. I do not think you can start with anything precise. You have to achieve such precision as you can, as you go along.
Bertrand Russell
Start
,
Achieve
,
Along
Who questions much, shall learn much, and retain much.
Francis Bacon
Learn
,
Shall
,
Retain
Why are we here? Where do we come from? Traditionally, these are questions for philosophy, but philosophy is dead.
Stephen Hawking
Philosophy
,
Why
,
Here
It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.
James Thurber
Answers
All the interests of my reason, speculative as well as practical, combine in the three following questions: 1. What can I know? 2. What ought I to do? 3. What may I hope?
Immanuel Kant
Hope
,
May
,
Reason
I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.
Lou Holtz
Learn
,
Talking
,
Ask
So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being.
Franz Kafka
Time
,
Food
,
Long
Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimes, are more questions of coat and waistcoat than some people imagine.
Charles Dickens
Sometimes
,
Dignity
,
Imagine
The usual approach of science of constructing a mathematical model cannot answer the questions of why there should be a universe for the model to describe. Why does the universe go to all the bother of existing?
Stephen Hawking
Science
,
Why
,
Cannot
We like security: we like the pope to be infallible in matters of faith, and grave doctors to be so in moral questions so that we can feel reassured.
Blaise Pascal
Faith
,
Moral
,
Security
Liberals, it has been said, are generous with other peoples' money, except when it comes to questions of national survival when they prefer to be generous with other people's freedom and security.
William F. Buckley, Jr.
Money
,
Freedom
,
Said
In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.
Galileo Galilei
Science
,
Humble
,
Single
God may be in the details, but the goddess is in the questions. Once we begin to ask them, there's no turning back.
Gloria Steinem
God
,
May
,
Once
Christians, like slaves and soldiers, ask no questions.
Jerry Falwell
Soldiers
,
Ask
,
Slaves
Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open.
Laura Bush
Learning
,
Children
,
Find
There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men.
John Locke
Men
,
Learned
,
Child
The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood.
Otto von Bismarck
Great
,
Decisions
,
Means
My whole life is waiting for the questions to which I have prepared answers.
Tom Stoppard
Life
,
Waiting
,
Whole
A man can sleep around, no questions asked, but if a woman makes nineteen or twenty mistakes she's a tramp.
Joan Rivers
Mistakes
,
Sleep
,
Woman
The questions which one asks oneself begin, at least, to illuminate the world, and become one's key to the experience of others.
James A. Baldwin
Experience
,
Others
,
Become
If you are going to ask yourself life-changing questions, be sure to do something with the answers.
Bo Bennett
Yourself
,
Sure
,
Ask
I'm a gangster, and gangsters don't ask questions.
Lil Wayne
Ask
,
Gangster
,
Gangsters
I had a million questions to ask God: but when I met Him, they all fled my mind; and it didn't seem to matter.
Christopher Morley
God
,
Mind
,
Him
It seems to me that socialists today can preserve their position in academic economics merely by the pretense that the differences are entirely moral questions about which science cannot decide.
Friedrich August von Hayek
Science
,
Today
,
Cannot
I put forward formless and unresolved notions, as do those who publish doubtful questions to debate in the schools, not to establish the truth but to seek it.
Michel de Montaigne
Truth
,
Forward
,
Put
As you get older, the questions come down to about two or three. How long? And what do I do with the time I've got left?
David Bowie
Time
,
Long
,
Down
It is the nature, and the advantage, of strong people that they can bring out the crucial questions and form a clear opinion about them. The weak always have to decide between alternatives that are not their own.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Nature
,
Strong
,
Opinion
I don't mind doing interviews. I don't mind answering thoughtful questions. But I'm not thrilled about answering questions like, 'If you were being mugged, and you had a lightsaber in one pocket and a whip in the other, which would you use?'
Harrison Ford
Mind
,
Thoughtful
,
Interviews
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