Ask an impertinent question and you are on the way to the pertinent answer.
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Ask an impertinent question and you are on the way to the pertinent answer.
I don't pretend we have all the answers. But the questions are certainly worth thinking about.
To be able to ask a question clearly is two-thirds of the way to getting it answered.
By nature's kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond a man's power to answer do not occur to him at all.
The most important aspect of freedom of speech is freedom to learn. All education is a continuous dialogue - questions and answers that pursue every problem on the horizon. That is the essence of academic freedom.
It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?
We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.
Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.
The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he is one who asks the right questions.
A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.
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