Answers Quotes - Page 31

Indeed, the only truly serious questions are ones that even a child can formulate. Only the most naive of questions are truly serious. They are the questions with no answers. A question with no answer is a barrier that cannot be breached. In other words, it is questions with no answers that set the limit of human possibilities, describe the boundaries of human existence.

I believe that we photographers don't benefit very much with answers from other photographers. What is more beneficial is to ask questions of ourselves and see what thoughts float out from within.

The hallmark of a deep explanation is that it answers more than you ask

We are all one question, and the best answer seems to be love—a connection between things.

[I] know that love is ultimately the only answer to mankind's problems.

What was Aristotle’s life?’ Well, the answer lay in a single sentence: ‘He was born, he thought, he died.’ And all the rest is pure anecdote.

If you ask me to tell you anything about the nature of what lies beyond the phaneron… my answer is “How should I know?”… I am not dismayed by ultimate mysteries… I can no more grasp what is behind such questions as my cat can understand what is behind the clatter I make while I type this paragraph.

I can teach anybody how to get, what they want out of life. The problem is that I can't find anybody who can tell me what they want. Once you are crystal clear about the intended end result that you seek to produce, all the ways that it can become a done deal start to reveal themselves to you. There are many who have accomplished exactly what you want to achieve and could show you the way. You are not ready to ask them because you are not clear and you have not determined which questions need answers.

Pessimism is the product of a hostile social state. Its answer is the substitution of a friendly social state. If this can be done it will disappear.

Trusting God is the answer. He will never let you down.

Trust means we always have questions that we don't have the answers to.

The idea of public reason isn't about the right answers to all these questions, but about the kinds of reasons that they ought to be answered by.

I'll always say my prayers...and if God doesn't answer them at once I shall know it's because He's planning something better for me.

Are you wrestling faster than the audience can process? The answer to that question is often times yes. If that is true, then you are failing.

Life would be unbearably dull if we had answers to all our questions.

If a manager asks an academic consultant what to do and that consultant answers, then the consultant should be fired. No academic has the experience to know the context of a managerial problem well enough to give specific advice about a specific situation.

Putting on the spectacles of science in expectation of finding an answer to everything looked at signifies inner blindness.

Was there anything more exciting in life than seeking answers?

The shortest answer is doing the thing.

If I've learned anything, it's really just to stop trying to find answers and certainties.

Sometimes I am asked if I know 'the response to Auschwitz; I answer that not only do I not know it, but that I don't even know if a tragedy of this magnitude has a response.

The tradition of always looking for the answer in the most fundamental way available - that is a great tradition, and it saves a lot of time in this world.

You will always receive help within a second of a prayer. To recognize the help, you must see everything in your life from that second on as a part of the answer to your prayer.

Maybe the answer to Selective Service is to start everyone off in the army and draft them for civilian life as needed.

I remain a simple man who has more questions than answers. Please join me as I seek to turn that tide.