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“If it's worth listening to, it's worth questioning until you understand it.”

“Implications of treason are fed like cubes of sugar to the twelve-headed animal which is justice. In ... opening remarks. In the way questions are asked. In support of lines of questioning where cases of treason are cited and the Judge endorses the relevance of the citation.”

Way Lines Justice Animal Cases Support Judging Opening Feds Sugar Twelve Questioning Remarks Relevance Implications Treason Cubes Citations

Book:The Book of Daniel: A Novel

Source: The Book of Daniel: A Novel

“In questioning initially whether I am a great investor, I open the door to question whether other similarly esteemed public icons like Bill Miller are as well. It seems, perhaps, that the longer and longer you keep at it in this business the more and more time you have to expose your Achilles heel - wherever and whatever that might be.”

Wells Seems Might Doors Bills More Time Investors Questioning Heels Gross Icons Achilles Achilles Heel

Author:Bill Gross

“Doubt is the middle position between knowledge and ignorance. It encompasses cynicism but also genuine questioning.”

Doubt Middle Position Ignorance Genuine Cynicism Questioning Knowledge And Ignorance

Author:Vera Farmiga

“Suspects who are innocent of a crime should. But the thing is, you don't have many suspects who are innocent of a crime. That's contradictory. If a person is innocent of a crime, then he is not a suspect.”

People Ifs Giving Should May Persons Crime News Police Protection Lawyer Innocent Suspects Criticize Questioning Ruling Contradictory Miranda

Author:Edwin Meese

“...the wonderful poems interpreting with equal magic the romance of strange lands and times, or the modern soul, naked and unashamed, as if clothed in its own complexity; the humorous-tragic questionings of the universe; the delicious travel-pictures and fantasies; the lucid criticisms of art, and politics, and philosophy, informed with malicious wisdom, shimmering with poetry and wit.”

Source: Dreamers of the Ghetto

“Children ask better questions than adults. "May I have a cookie?" "Why is the sky blue?" and "What does a cow say?" are far more likely to elicit a cheerful response than "Where's your manuscript?" "Why haven't you called?" and "Who's your lawyer?"”

May Children Doe Asks Sky Havens Adults Blue Response Lawyer Cows Questioning Cheerful Cookies Manuscripts Inner Child

Book:The Fran Lebowitz Reader

Source: The Fran Lebowitz Reader

“And for the sake of humility--a characteristic crucial to sacred questioning we might do well to confess that we're capable at any moment of such bad religion ourselves.”

Wells Moments Might Humility Capable Sacred Sake Characteristics Crucial Questioning

Author:David Dark

“Laughing at someone else is an excellent way of learning how to laugh at oneself; and questioning what seem to be the absurd beliefs of another group is a good way of recognizing the potential absurdity of many of one's own cherished beliefs.”

Way Seems Belief Laughing Groups Oneself Absurd Excellent Sarcasm Cynicism Questioning Absurdity Recognizing Gore Good Way

Author:Gore Vidal

“The questions that are beyond the reach of economics-the beauty, dignity, pleasure and durability of life-may be inconvenient but they are important.”

May Important Pleasure Economics Dignity Questioning Inquiry Inconvenient Durability

Book:the new industrial state

Source: the new industrial state

“I still find doing portraits a terrific challenge, but even though I've done hundreds of them, I've never stopped questioning the very nature of portraiture because it deals exclusively with appearances. I've never believed people are what they look like and think it's impossible to really know what people are.”

People Thinking Knows Looks Stills Done Challenges Deals Impossible Appearance Questioning Portraits Terrific Portraiture

Author:Duane Michals

“I'm interested in people who have lived, who are searching and questioning.”

People Questioning

Author:Maria Bello

“You know, everybody believes in free speech until you start questioning them about it.”

Knows Believe Speech Questioning Free Speech

Author:Larry Flynt

“I do have faith. I don't have faith that a God exists, nor do I have faith that one does not; I have absolute faith that I do not know, cannot know, am only human, am an infinitesimal creature packed onto a cramped planet crowded with seven billion bodies, and as many yearning hearts, and as many questioning minds.”

Knows Mind Humans Heart Doe Body Planets Creatures Absolutes Seven Billions Have Faith Yearning Questioning Crowded God Exists

Author:Marya Hornbacher

“I define poetry as celebration and confrontation. When we witness something, are we responsible for what we witness? That's an on-going existential question. Perhaps we are and perhaps there's a kind of daring, a kind of necessary energetic questioning. Because often I say it's not what we know, it's what we can risk discovering.”

Knows Kind Risk Responsible Witness Celebration Daring Discovering Questioning Existential Confrontation Energetic

Author:Yusef Komunyakaa

“Religion asks you to believe things without questioning, and technology and science always encourage you to ask hard questions and why it is important in science and technology. So I was always interested in science and technology.”

Believe Important Hard Asks Technology Questioning Science And Technology Hard Questions

Author:Vinod Khosla

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