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Question Quotes

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“It said to only quote notable people—am I not notable enough for ŷ?”
Aurora

Dwight D. Eisenhower
“The right to challenge a man's judgment carries with it no automatic right to question his honor.”
Dwight D. Eisenhower

“Sometimes the best advice you can offer are questions. Questions make way for clarity.”
Chinonye J. Chidolue

Richie Norton
“Your mind can solve what to do with a better question. Ask, how can I do X (thing you want) without Y happening (worry, fear or concern) by Z (time to accomplish)?”
Richie Norton

Alex Honnold
“The climbing and travel in this book wouldn’t have been possible without the support of my entire extended family. I’m grateful that everyone has always encouraged my adventures and not questioned my decision to take a different path.”
Alex Honnold, Alone on the Wall

Craig D. Lounsbrough
“How often does the fear of the answer kill the curiosity that drives the question?”
Craig D. Lounsbrough

Ludwig Wittgenstein
“6.1 The propositions of logic are tautologies.
6.2 Mathematics is a logical method. The propositions of mathematics are equations, and therefore pseudo-propositions.
6.3 The exploration of logic means the exploration of everything that is subject to law. And outside logic everything is accidental.
6.4 All propositions are of equal value.
6.5 When the answer cannot be put into words, neither can the question be put into words. The riddle does not exist. If a question can be framed at all, it is also possible to answer it.”
Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

“When you’re attacked in a negotiation, pause and avoid angry emotional reactions. Instead, ask your counterpart a calibrated question.”
Kerry Patterson, Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High

Jordan Ifueko
“You are all the same, young people. Full of questions and deaf to ugly answers. Leaving your safe homes, your warm beds because—let me guess—you want to follow your heart.”
Jordan Ifueko, Raybearer

Herman Melville
“But as such mere illustrations are almost universally taken for solutions (and perhaps they are the only possible humans solutions), therefore it may help to the temporary quiet of some inquiring mind; and so not be wholly without use.”
Herman Melville, Pierre; or, The Ambiguities

Craig D. Lounsbrough
“If the questions are based on the answers that I’ve already pre-determined, the only real question left is, “How long do I intend to be a slave to my cowardice and a whipping boy to my greed?”
Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Can we love past the future?”
Reginald L. Russell

“Ask myself the most fundamental and powerful question: What is it that I want?”
Trevor Moawad, It Takes What It Takes: How to Think Neutrally and Gain Control of Your Life

Dan Hooper
“There is perhaps no topic more widely discussed among theologians, philosophers and scientists of nearly all times and all cultures than the origin of the Universe.”
Dan Hooper, Dark Cosmos: In Search of Our Universe's Missing Mass and Energy

Craig D. Lounsbrough
“Don’t believe the skeptics. Rather, be skeptical of their skepticism.”
Craig D. Lounsbrough

“If you feel uncomfortable about refusing to answer a direct question, you can mitigate your unease by offering to answer a different, related question. Here, the idea is to be up front about your inability or unwillingness to respond to the specific question, then to offer a concession by providing other useful information.”
Deepak Malhotra, Negotiation Genius: How to Overcome Obstacles and Achieve Brilliant Results at the Bargaining Table and Beyond

“It's only a question,
Which can obstruct the path,
And at the same time,
Pave a stronger bridge.”
Arshia Mittal

Craig D. Lounsbrough
“The biggest question in our lives may not be “What have I made room for?� Maybe the biggest question might be “What have I not made room for?”
Craig D. Lounsbrough

Terry Brooks
“How could something so wrong grow out of something that had started out so right?”
Terry Brooks, Bearers of the Black Staff

Steven Magee
“To change or not to change, that is the question.”
Steven Magee

Anthony T. Hincks
“ما فائدة كلمة بدون حكمة؟

What good is a word without wisdom?”
Anthony T. Hincks

Michael Lopp
“Properly timed and well-constructed questions lead your freak away from emotion because they force them to the other side of their brain where they don’t freak, they think.”
Michael Lopp, Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager

Michael Lopp
“Your job in a one-on-one is to give the smallest voice a chance to be heard, and I start with a question: “How are you?”
Michael Lopp, Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager

Ruth Bader Ginsburg
“If she is agile—if she welcomes and responds to questions that may uncover what is in the decisionmakers� minds, while remaining alert to opportunities to use a question as a springboard to advance a key point.”
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, My Own Words

Craig D. Lounsbrough
“Don’t think that there’s a legitimate answer to a false question.”
Craig D. Lounsbrough

Steven Magee
“To cheat or not to cheat, that is the question.”
Steven Magee

Steven Magee
“Question everything...as some of it is just plain wrong and may actually be making you quite ill!”
Steven Magee

Steven Magee
“To shoot or not to shoot, that is the question.”
Steven Magee

Craig D. Lounsbrough
“I don’t think that we’re created to question what we supposed to do. I think that we’re created to question what will happen if we don’t do what we’re supposed to do.”
Craig D. Lounsbrough