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Letter "Q" » Questioning
«All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, the safe and just side of a question is the generous and merciful side.»
Author: Anna Jameson
(Essayist)
| About:
Experience,
Learning,
Questioning
| Keywords:
cases, generous, just in case, merciful, ninety, Ninety nine, teaches
«An unquestioned mind is the world of suffering.»
Author: Byron Katie
(motivational speaker, Philosopher)
| About:
Mind,
Questioning,
Suffering,
Truth
«A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried.»
Author: Garson Kanin
(Actor, Film Director, Writer)
| About:
Age,
Longevity,
Questioning
| Keywords:
attributed, longevity, nights, ninety, reckon, reckons, Sat, slept, twinkle, twinkling, worried
«Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves. Do not now seek the answers, which cannot be given you because you would not be able to live them. And the point is to live everything. Live the questions»
«Each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to life he can only respond by being responsible.»
Author: Viktor Frankl
| About:
Life,
Mankind,
Questioning
| Keywords:
answering, questioned, respond
«A prudent question is one half of wisdom.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
| About:
Questioning,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
One half, prudent
«And How and Where and Who.»
Author: Rudyard Kipling
| About:
Questioning
«For every why he had a wherefore»
«Everywhere in life the true question is, not what we have gained, but what we do.»
«Go to your bosom: Knock there, and ask your heart what it doth know»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Heart,
Questioning
| Keywords:
bosom, knock
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