Quotes on Question

My father has never once asked me a question, any question. There's a freedom that came from that. It allowed me to create my own way of thinking.

There is too much disagreement for disagreement's sake. In a time of persistent challenges that still call into question our most sacred aspirations as a country, we cannot afford shallow callous divisiveness in our public debate.

I can express all my views on the slavery question by quotations from Henry Clay.

Any new technology, if it's used by evil people, bad things can happen. But that's more a question of the politics of the technology.

The question arises whether all lawyers are the same. This is like asking whether everything that gets into a sewer is garbage.

My parents, especially my father, discussed the question of my brothers' education as a matter of real importance. My education and that of my sister were scarcely discussed at all.

I can see that you are a true historian because you really always ought to ask that question about anybody at a different place or a different time: What's the same and what's different?

My wife asked me once if I weren't a comedian what I would do. I couldn't answer the question. I never imagined doing anything else.

Spiritual formation in a Christian tradition answers a specific human question: 'What kind of person am I going to be?' It is the process of establishing the character of Christ in the person. That's all it is.

I brought one big question with me to Harvard. Why do smart companies fail?

Probably the hardest question I get asked is, 'How do I choose between passion and practicality?' I can't answer that. I had to do both. I was passionate about pursuing a career in financial services. But I was also passionate about feeding my child.

I knew I wanted to be a scientist. Which kind of scientist was the question.

That is where the power, opportunity, and choice come from-when you have money. Money equals opportunity. There is no question.

I deem it established, then, that the Constitution does not recognize property in man, but leaves that question, as between the states, to the law of nature and of nations.

At issue was the question whether this man's faith could prevail against a man whose equal faith it was that this society is sick beyond saving, and that mercy itself pleads for its swift extinction and replacement by another.

Baseball's future? Bigger and bigger, better and better! No question about it, it's the greatest game there is!

The thing that got me started on the science that I've been building now for about 20 years or so was the question of okay, if mathematical equations can't make progress in understanding complex phenomena in the natural world, how might we make progress?

When I had to make a decision whether or not an activity was appropriate for the Sabbath, I simply asked myself, 'What sign do I want to give to God?' That question made my choices about the Sabbath day crystal clear.

I approach dancing from a different angle than those who begin dancing at 8 or 9. Those who have studied from the beginning never question anything.

The question that white people need to ask ourselves is not if we were shaped by the forces of racism, but how.

The question is not how do we get diversity into bluegrass, but how do we get diversity back into bluegrass?