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The principle of Sturgeon's Razor states that the simplest answer to any problem is 90% crap

The answers aren't important really... What's important is- knowing all the questions.

Facebook can be an accumulation of different intelligences. Ask a question, translated into many languages and somebody, somewhere in the world, will have an answer.

Why can't reason give greater answers? Why can we throw a question further than we can pull in an answer? Why such a vast net if there's so little fish to catch?

It is safer to learn than teach; and who conceals his opinion has nothing to answer for.

The problem with any ideology is that it gives you the answer before you examine the evidence.

In the course of your education you have always been taught to look for the right answer - but you must also know that in life, sometimes the right answer is that there isn't one.

Of all the questions about the future of leadership that we can raise for ourselves, we can be certain in our answer to only one: 'Who will lead us?' The answer, of course, is that we will be lead by those we have taught, and they will lead us as we have shown them they should.

Does a bibliophile ever have enough room on his shelves? The answer is obvious: get more shelves.

Life gives meaning to life. The answer to the meaning of life is hidden right there inside the question.

The answers to the human problems of ecology are to be found in economy. And the answers to the problems of economy are to be found in culture and character. To fail to see this is to go on dividing the world falsely between guilty producers and innocent consumers.

Ask the questions that have no answers. Invest in the millenium. Plant sequoias.

A wiki works best where you're trying to answer a question that you can't easily pose, where there's not a natural structure that's known in advance to what you need to know.

In mathematics, if a pattern occurs, we can go on to ask, Why does it occur? What does it signify? And we can find answers to these questions. In fact, for every pattern that appears, a mathematician feels he ought to know why it appears.

All roads are blocked to a philosophy which reduces everything to the word 'no.' To 'no' there is only one answer and that is 'yes.

You only need one good reason to commit to an idea, not four hundred. But if you have four hundred reasons to say yes and one reason to say no, the answer is probably no.

There is only one serious question. And that is: Who knows how to make love stay? Answer me that and I will tell you whether or not to kill yourself.

Well, you ask a silly question, and you get a silly answer.

It's not enough to have the right answers. You have to have the right questions.

What do you want?' is too imprecise to produce a meaningful and actionable answer.

We owe every student in every neighborhood in New Jersey an equal opportunity to succeed. We know that more money, alone, is not the answer. We need to redefine success, and how we pursue that success, by the outcomes obtained by students.

But my favorite of Einstein's words on religion is "Science without religion is lame. Religion without science is blind." I like this because both science and religion are needed to answer life's great questions.

Twenty years from now if there is some obscure trivial pursuits question, I am confident I will be the answer.

Mike Huckabee says the answer to our problems is to cure all diseases. I guess no one's thought of that before.

To test a man's ego, simply ask him a complicated question. A good person will never be afraid to admit they don't know the answer to something. And only when a man has fully dismantled his ego, can he begin to be truly good.