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A prudent question is
one-half of wisdom.
?Francis Bacon


Every clarification breeds new questions.
?Arthur Bloch


... I believe the best test of
a model is how well can the
modeler answer the questions
what do you know now that you
did not know before and how
can you find out if it is true?
?Jim Bower


Questions focus our thinking.
Ask empowering questions like:
What's good about this? What's
not perfect about it yet? What
am I going to do next time? How can
I do this and have fun doing it?
?Charles Connolly


A timid question will always
receive a confident answer.
?Lord Darling


It is not the answer that
enlightens, but the question.
?Decouvertes


If you do not ask the right questions,
you do not get the right answers.
A question asked in the right way often
points to its own answer. Asking
questions is the A-B-C of diagnosis.
Only the inquiring mind solves problems.
?Edward Hodnett


The uncreative mind can spot wrong
answers, but it takes a very
creative mind to spot wrong questions.
?Anthony Jay


A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks
you a lot of expensive questions
your wife asks for nothing.
?Joey Adams


It is better to know some of the
questions than all of the answers.
?James Thurber


Historians are like deaf people
who go on answering questions
that no one has asked them.
?Leo Tolstoy


You can tell whether a man
is clever by his answers.
You can tell whether a man
is wise by his questions.
?Naguib Mahfouz


The question to everyone's answer
is usually asked from within.
?Steve Miller


Question everything.
Learn something.
Answer nothing.
?Engineer's Motto


It is error only, and not truth,
that shrinks from inquiry.
?Thomas Paine


Animals are such agreeable
friends - they ask no questions,
they pass no criticisms.
?George Eliot


Live your questions now,
and perhaps even without
knowing it, you will live
along some distant day
into your answers.
?Rainer Maria Rilke


Good questions outrank easy answers.
?Paul A Samuelson


Quality questions create a quality life.
Successful people ask better questions,
and as a result, they get better answers.
?Anthony Robbins


To be or not to be that is the question.
Whether it is nobler in the mind to
suffer the stings and arrows of
outrageous fortune, or take up
arms against a sea of troubles,
and by opposing them, end them.
Hamlet
?William Shakespeare


The purpose of art is to lay
bare the questions which have
been hidden by the answers.
?James Baldwin


No question is so difficult to answer
as that which the answer is obvious.
?George Bernard Shaw


The wise man questions the wisdom
of others because he questions his
own, the foolish man, because
it is different from his own.
?Leo Stein


No man really becomes a fool
until he stops asking questions.
?Charles Steinmetz


An expert knows all the answers --
if you ask the right questions.
?Anonymous


He must be very ignorant for he
answers every question he is asked.
?Voltaire


To find the exact answer,
one must first
ask the exact question.
?S. Tobin Webster


Questions show the mind's range,
and answers its subtlety.
?Joseph Joubert