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We have to reconcile ourselves with philosophical questions in every field. Every field should be open to inquiry and knowledge.
— Tariq Ramadan
Thirst was made for water; inquiry for truth
— C.S. Lewis
The struggle for a free intelligence has always been a struggle between the ironic and the literal mind.
— Christopher Hitchens
A quite specific astonishment stands at the beginning of every theological perception, inquiry, and thought.
— Karl Barth
Independent inquiry is needed in your search for truth, not dependence on anyone else's view or a mere book.
— Bruce Lee
One can acquire certainty only by amputating inquiry.
— Marvin Minsky
The demarcation between science and metaphysics is determined by the limits of experiential inquiry, not Nature or God
— Alan Wallace
Every single phenomenon in the world, has a physical explanation underneath it. Finding the explanation depends on how far you are willing to go.
— Abhijit Naskar
By doubting we come to inquiry. By inquiry we come to Truth.
— Peter Abelard
Reason and free inquiry are the only effectual agents against error.
— Thomas Jefferson
Seeking is a necessary preliminary to finding, and one who cannot endure the hardship of inquiry cannot expect to harvest the fruit of knowledge.
— John Of Salisbury
It is clearly true that the reflex of disparagement is no more compatible with rigorous inquiry than the impulse to glorify.
— Marilynne Robinson
The acorn of honest inquiry has often sprouted and matured into a great oak of understanding.
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Building the inquiry community with students will take time. An inquiry community is made up of students with an inquiry mind set.
— Carol C. Kuhlthau
Literature is an inquiry into the deepest yearnings of the human spirit.
— Ernest L. Boyer
It is by losing himself in the objective, in inquiry, creation, and craft, that a man becomes something.
— Paul Goodman
Every science and every inquiry, and similarly every activity and pursuit, is thought to aim at some good.
— Aristotle.
When scientific conversations cease, then dogma rather than knowledge begins to rule the day.
— Jaak Panksepp
If you tell somebody something, you've forever robbed them of the opportunity to discover it for themselves.
— Curt Gabrielson
Theology is the systematic inquiry into Scripture. Theology is a human attempt to make sense of and draw conclusions from God's special revelation.
— Perry G. Downs
The besetting evil of our age is the temptation to squander and dilute thought on a thousand different lines of inquiry.
— John Herschel
Questions asked out of agenda threaten Questions asked out of authentic, loving inquiry unlock and liberate
Choose. — Dave Rudbarg
Insanity - to have to construct a picture of one's life, by making inquiries of others.
— Philip K. Dick
A university's essential character is that of being a center of free inquiry and criticism - a thing not to be sacrificed for anything else.
— Richard Hofstadter
Explore, and explore. Be neither chided nor flattered out of your position of perpetual inquiry. Neither dogmatize or accept another's dogmatism.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is a shameful thing to be weary of inquiry when what we search for is excellent.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Every central government worships uniformity: uniformity relieves it from inquiry into an infinity of details.
— Alexis De Tocqueville
No foundation that I am aware of has hired ex-journalists to promote a thoroughgoing inquiry.
— Alexander Cockburn
But it is not, as we say when we are being diplomatic, a fruitful source of inquiry.
— Robin McKinley
The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry.
— Richard Dawkins
Time and again, we have found the 'idle' truths arrived at through the process of inquiry to be of the greatest moment for practical human affairs.
— Herbert A. Simon
It is not honest inquiry that makes anarchy; but it is error, insincerity, half belief and untruth that make it.
— Thomas Carlyle
You asked me questions nobody ever asked me before. You knew that I was a murderer two times over, but you treated me like a man ...
— Richard Wright
go inside after her inquiry. "What is the address on that order?" Corrine explained where her house was located.
— Lorane Kaye
I appear as a skeptic, who believes that doubt is the great engine, the great fuel of all inquiry, all discovery and all innovation.
— Christopher Hitchens
A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value.
— Isaac Asimov
I am mortified to be told that, in the United States of America, the sale of a book can become a subject of inquiry, and of criminal inquiry too.
— Thomas Jefferson
Religion has been an important part of my understanding, my inquiry into what it means to be human.
— Ayad Akhtar
The words "question" and "quest" are cognates. Only through inquiry can we discover truth.
— Carl Sagan
Poetry is but another form of inquiry into the nature of phenomena, using with its own unique procedures and tools.
— John Barton
If one has curiosity, then one stands the chance of attain a high level of scientific inquiry.
— Ada Yonath
Freedom of inquiry, freedom of discussion, and freedom of teaching - without these a university cannot exist.
— Robert M. Hutchins
A kiss is an inquiry on the second floor as to what's going on on the first floor.
— Theresa Russell
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[E]mpathy - not squishy self-serving conflict avoidance - is the hand-maiden, not the enemy, of reason and intellectual inquiry.
— Ta-Nehisi Coates
Awakening is usually precipitated by the honest, sincere, inquiry into who you really are.
— Arjuna Ardagh
Inquiry is human; blind obedience brutal. Truth never loses by the one but often suffers by the other.
— William Penn
The inquiry "who am I" turns the mind introvert and makes it calm.
— Ramana Maharshi
Inquiry is more important than answers, for it is the questions we ask and the way in which we ask them that defines us.
— John Paul Caponigro
To prevent inquiry is amongst the worst of evils.
— Thomas Holcroft
To understand the whole operation of one's own mind requires a great deal of insight, a great deal of inquiry without condemnation.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
Never will this prevail, that the things that are not are - bar your thought from this road of inquiry.
— Parmenides
Doubt is often better than overconfidence, for it leads to inquiry, and inquiry leads to invention.
— Hudson Maxim
Memorizing and regurgitating are not science. Real science is a constant investigation of the unknown.
— Abhijit Naskar
To know her is to realize the thousand forms of inquiry.
— Anthony Doerr
Unless the inquiry has been so exhaustive as to explore every possibility, the lack of evidence should never be used to ground a statement of fact.
— Jonathan Renshaw
The scientist's inquiry into the causes of things is providing an ever more extensive understanding of nature.
— Kenneth G. Wilson
Inquiries into the heart are not for man.
— Samuel Johnson
Any inquiry into politics is an inquiry into faith.
— Michael Davidow
Doubt, skepticism, innovation, and inquiry are the only means by which wonder, beauty, awe, and symmetry will be discovered.
— Christopher Hitchens
Direct the glance of apprehension & inquiry to pure consciousness, in its own absolute Being.
— Edmund Husserl
Who now would thrust enquiry on / Beyond necessity of desire?
— Geoffrey Hill
I never will, by any word or act, bow to the shrine of intolerance or admit a right of inquiry into the religious opinions of others.
— Thomas Jefferson
All inquiries carry with them some element of risk.
— Carl Sagan
Science and policy-making thrive on challenge and questioning; they are vital to the health of inquiry and democracy.
— Nicholas Stern
Good questions are to be appreciated, not answered.
— Raheel Farooq
The thought: A logical inquiry
— Gottlob Frege
Sometimes an ethnographic inquiry will lead to new ways to use an existing technology or will generate new technologies.
— Katie Hafner
How did we let an ideological resistance to inquiry become such a prominent part of our society?
— Bill Nye
Truths are as much a matter of questions as answers.
— Ozzie Zehner
Doubt is the incentive to truth and inquiry leads the way.
— Hosea Ballou
If a psychiatric and scientific inquiry were to be made upon our rulers, mankind would be appalled at the disclosures.
— Alfred Korzybski
It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.
— Thomas Paine
Scientific inquiry starts with observation. The more one can see, the more one can investigate.
— Martin Chalfie
In 1995, the Paul Keating Labor government commissioned an inquiry into the forcible removal of Aboriginal children.
— Richard Flanagan
