Answers Quotes

The only thing that's ours to accept is the fact that we don't always get to know the answers.

~ Sarah Ockler

You must question everything. You have to always ask why, and if you do not understand the answer, you ask again.

~ Gemma Malley

Well, this is basically the end, so the answers should be in these next few pages. I doubt they will surprise you, but you never know. I don't know how smart or thick you are. You could be Albert Einstein for all I know, or some literary prizewinner, or maybe you're just middle of the road like me.

~ Markus Zusak

An answer is always a form of death.

~ John Fowles

A scientist doesn't know all the answers. Nobody does, not even teachers. But a scientist keeps on trying to find the answers.

~ Oliver Butterworth

There has to be blame and there has to be reasons and there has to be answers and if nobody can adequately accept the blame and give a sufficient reason and provide an answer, the love, no matter how strong it is, the family, no matter how tight it is, the life, no matter how good it is, will always buckle, then snap, then drown completely under the pressure of itself, the reality of the mistrust, and the weight of its own history, because if there are no answers, the blame and the guilt become stronger than the love and those two things together become a force that no amount of love can ever break down and overcome.

~ Jason Myers

Barack Obama, he just sits out. He sits back; he criticizes everybody. He's got his professorial attitude, real condescending, as if he's got all the answers.

~ Steve Scalise

The fictionally correct have all the answers, and that's what's wrong with them. They're artistic technocrats. There's no dilemma so knotty, no question so baffling, that it can't be smoothly neutralized by dialing up the right attitude adjustment. Poor old Hemingway. If only he'd known.

~ Walter Kirn

We go into parenting, and we discover that we don't have the answers. We are at a loss.

~ Julia Cameron

Unlike science, creationism cannot predict anything, and it cannot provide satisfactory answers about the past.

~ Bill Nye

Knowing what to expect from a teacher is a really good thing, of course: It lets you get the right answers more quickly than you would otherwise.

~ Alison Gopnik

I never did very well in math - I could never seem to persuade the teacher that I hadn't meant my answers literally.

~ Calvin Trillin

Religion is dangerous because it allows human beings who don't have all the answers to think that they do.

~ Bill Maher

When people feel a certain religion claims to have all the answers, that's what turns them off.

~ Matisyahu

You can't say history teaches us this or that; it gives us more questions than answers, and many answers to every question.

~ Amin Maalouf

Whenever I'm confused about something, I ask God to reveal the answers to my questions, and he does.

~ Beyoncé Knowles

I don't pretend we have all the answers. But the questions are certainly worth thinking about.

~ Arthur C. Clarke

The mind when it has an old experience will add that data into its current experience, and it keeps coming up with wrong answers.

~ L. Ron Hubbard

I don't think leadership demands 'yes' or 'no' answers; I think leadership is providing the forum for making the right decision, which doesn't demand unanimity.

~ Arthur Ochs Sulzberger

Faith minus vulnerability and mystery equals extremism. If you've got all the answers, then don't call what you do 'faith.'

~ Brené Brown

We should be able to go to our government and get clear answers.

~ Wesley Snipes

When I first started, my songs were the politics of anger. As I got older and hopefully wiser, I wanted to be part of the politics of answers.

~ Michael Franti

I do not want to be a robot, a cog in society who answers 'yes' because 'yes' is considered the appropriate answer. Neither do I want to be a protestor. I just want to seek out what lies underneath the veils of politeness and programming that I've been given as a person in this society.

~ Damien Rice