Quotes about Questioning
The best cure for Christianity is reading the Bible.
— Mark Twain
And one day we must ask the question, Why are there forty million poor people in America? And when you begin to ask that question, you are raising questions about the economic system, about a broader distribution of wealth. When you ask that question, you begin to question the capitalistic economy.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
She was seeing the brand of pain and fear on the faces of people, and the look of evasion that refuses to know it—they seemed to be going through the motions of some enormous pretense, acting out a ritual to ward off reality, letting the earth remain unseen and their lives unlived, in dread of something namelessly forbidden—yet the forbidden was the simple act of looking at the nature of their pain and questioning their duty to bear it.
— Ayn Rand
As a father, I would try to instill the importance of asking questions, always.
— Stephen Hawking
The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.
— Confucius
If I eliminate everything, how will I exist?
— Graham Greene
Jesus asked, "But what about you? … Who do you say I am?" (Matt. 16:15 NIV).
— Greg Laurie
I was brought up in a home environment where I was taught to think critically and was encouraged to seek answers to questions about my faith.
— Ken Ham
if I wasn't ME who'd I be?
— LM Montgomery
As, pricked out with less and greater lights, between the poles of the universe, the Milky Way so gleameth white as to set very sages questioning.
— Dante Alighieri
It hurts body and soul that no day passes without the name of God being doubted and blasphemed.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Who is this Judas? Who is the betrayer? Faced with this question, are we capable of more than asking with the disciples: "Surely not I, Lord?
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer