Questions

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a question remains a fool forever. – Chinese Proverb

Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time. – Chinese Proverb

Better to ask twice than to lose your way once. – Danish proverb

Great things are only possible with outrageous requests. – Thea Alexander

Man, if you gotta ask youll never know. – Louis Armstrong

The simplest questions are the most profound.
Where were you born?
Where is your home?
Where are you going?
What are you doing?
Think about these once in awhile, and watch your answers change. – Richard Bach

You dont want a million answers as much as you want a few forever questions. The questions are diamonds you hold in the light. Study a lifetime and you see different colours from the same jewel. The same questions, asked again, bring you just the answers you need just the minute you need them. – Richard Bach

Who questions much, shall learn much, and retain much. – Francis Bacon

A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open. – Francis Bacon

Ask with urgency and passion. – Arthur Balfour

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek; and you shall find; knock and it shall be opened unto you. For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened. Matthew 7:7-8 – Bible

The great questions of the day are not decided by speeches and majority votes, but by blood and iron. – Otto von Bismarck

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

You dont always get what you ask for, but you never get what you dont ask for… unless its contagious! – Franklyn Broude

For every why he had a wherefore. – Samuel Butler

Ask the right questions. The fastest way to change the answers you receive – Lee J. Colan

Clever people seem not to feel the natural pleasure of bewilderment, and are always answering questions when the chief relish of a life is to go on asking them. – Frank Moore Colby

Questions focus our thinking. Ask empowering questions like: Whats good about this? Whats 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