In many of our [online] courses, the median response time for a question on the question and answer forum was 22 minutes - which is not a level of service I have ever offered to my Stanford students.
A priest's life is spent between question and answer-- or between a question and the attempt to answer it. The question is the summary of the spiritual life.
I tried to use the questions and answers as an armature on which to build a sculpture of genuine conversation
I don't pretend we have all the answers. But the questions are certainly worth thinking about.
As I write, invariably I encounter more questions and answer those as I go.
In politics there is no right answer - and no final answer.
Who questions much, shall learn much, and retain much.
The job is to ask questions-it always was-and to ask them as inexorably as I can. And to face the absence of precise answers with a certain humility.
We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.
Indeed, the only truly serious questions are ones that even a child can formulate. Only the most naive of questions are truly serious. They are the questions with no answers. A question with no answer is a barrier that cannot be breached. In other words, it is questions with no answers that set the limit of human possibilities, describe the boundaries of human existence.
All knowledge, the totality of all questions and answers, is contained in the dog.
It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?
We have learned the answers, all the answers: it is the question that we do not know.
The Clinton machine is so closely and irrevocably tied to the media organizations that she is given the questions and answers in advance of her debate performance with Bernie Sanders.
Only the most naive of questions are truly serious.
Indeed, the only truly serious questions are ones that even a child can formulate. Only the most naive of questions are truly serious.
Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers.
My favorite question that is asked only of women is, 'What do you do with yourself all day?' The only possible answer is, 'Make nuclear bombs in my bathroom. Just little ones, though.
I wasn't the cutest or the most talented, but I could get through the question-and-answer period.
No question is so difficult to answer as that to which the answer is obvious.
