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Letter "Q" » Questioning
«The test of a good teacher is not how many questions he can ask his pupils that they will answer readily, but how many questions he inspires them to ask him which he finds it hard to answer»
Author: Alice Wellington Rollins
| About:
Education,
Questioning,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
finds, inspires, pupils, readily, teacher, test, The test
«You ask: what is the meaning or purpose of life? I can only answer with another question: do you think we are wise enough to read God's mind?»
«You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.»
«To conjure up such ridiculous questions, the answers to which we all know or should know are in the negative, is to build up a whimsical and farcical straw man which is not only grim but Grimm.»
Author: Tom C. Clark
| About:
Questioning
| Keywords:
build up, conjure, conjured, conjures, conjure up, conjuring, farcical, grim, Grimm, straw, straw man, The Negative, whimsical
«Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?»
«Why did men worship in churches, locking themselves away in the dark, when the world lay beyond its doors in all its real glory?»
Author: Charles de Lint
| About:
Church,
Men,
Questioning
| Keywords:
doors, In The Dark, lay away, locking, worship
«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 a while and watch your answers change.»
Author: Richard Bach
(Writer)
| About:
Questioning
| Keywords:
answers, once in a while, profound, simplest, think about, watch
«You don't 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 colors from the same jewel.»
«To be or not to be: that is the question.»
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