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Celebrating The Power Of Questions

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Those that think deeply, develop good questions.

How does it feel to be a problem? – W. E. B. Du Bois

What important truth do very few people agree with you on? – Peter Thiel

Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?' – Martin Luther King, Jr. 

Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life? – Tony Robbins

What didn't you get a chance to include on your résumé? – Richard Branson

Who do you say I am? – Jesus Christ

What would someone who doesn't like you say about you? – Retired General Stanley McChrystal

Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends? – Abraham Lincoln

Strange, is it not, my brothers, how often in America those great watchwords of human energy - 'Be strong!' 'Know thyself!' 'Hitch your wagon to a star!' - how often these die away into dim whispers when we face these seething millions of black men? And yet do they not belong to them? Are they not their heritage as well as yours? – W. E. B. Du Bois

Are you better off than you were four years ago? – Ronald Reagan

If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? And if you wrong us shall we not revenge? – William Shakespeare

The most important question you can ever ask is if the world is a friendly place? – Albert Einstein

Those who are powerful have to remember the litmus test that God gives to the powerful: what is your treatment of the poor, the hungry, the voiceless? – Desmond Tutu

We have to confront ourselves. Do we like what we see in the mirror? – Maya Angelou

What in your profession is impossible? – Jackie Gleason

Really? – David Pearl

Can machines think? – Allen Turing

We should every night call ourselves to an account: what infirmity have I mastered today? what passions opposed? what temptation resisted? what virtue acquired? – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Are you better off than you were four years ago? – Ronald Reagan

Do you remember the moment you realized, because of the color of your skin, the rules are somehow different for you? – Joel Freeman

Whose privileges does it serve? – Yuval Noah Harari

What I cannot love, I overlook. Is that real friendship? – Anais Nin

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them? – Buddha

If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one? – Abraham Lincoln

What is your spiritual practice? – Oprah Winfrey

When we look back on all the perils through which we have passed and at the mighty foes that we have laid low and all the dark and deadly designs that we have frustrated, why should we fear for our future? – Winston Churchill

The only bipartisanship you ever see is when they finally sign a bill and everybody says, 'Gee, isn't that wonderful?' – Colin Powell

The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? – Edgar Allan Poe

Is man ever a creature to be trusted with wholly irresponsible power? – Harriet Beecher Stowe

I will govern my life and thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one and read the other, for what does it signify to make anything a secret to my neighbor, when to God, who is the searcher of our hearts, all our privacies are open? – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

I should like to know if, taking this old Declaration of Independence, which declares that all men are equal upon principle, you begin making exceptions to it, where will you stop? If one man says it does not mean a Negro, why not another say it does not mean some other man?  – Abraham Lincoln

How am I going to live today in order to create the tomorrow I'm committed to? – Tony Robbins

In all my work, I try to say - 'You may be given a load of sour lemons, why not try to make a dozen lemon meringue pies?' – Maya Angelou

Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known? – William Shakespeare

Everybody has asked the question, and they learned to ask it early of the abolitionists, 'What shall we do with the Negro?' – Frederick Douglass

What is the appropriate behavior for a man or a woman in the midst of this world, where each person is clinging to his piece of debris? What's the proper salutation between people as they pass each other in this flood? – Buddha

 

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