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Effective management always means asking the right question. -- Robert Heller
Half of science is asking the right questions. -- Roger Bacon
Data is the new science. Big Data holds the answers. Are you asking the right questions? -- Patrick P. Gelsinger
I cannot expect even my own art to provide all of the answers, only to hope it keeps asking the right questions. -- Grace Hartigan
In a way, I think religion is to be admired for asking the right questions. I just think it's got the wrong answers. -- Richard Dawkins
a good part of the trick to being a first-rate scientist is in asking the right questions or asking them in ways that make it possible to find answers. -- Anne Roe
Solutions come through evolution. They come through asking the right questions, because the answers pre-exist. It is the questions that we must define and discover. You don't invent the answer-you reveal the answer. -- Jonas Salk
In a way, math isn't the art of answering mathematical questions, it is the art of asking the right questions, the questions that give you insight, the ones that lead you in interesting directions, the ones that connect with lots of other interesting questions -the ones with beautiful answers. -- Gregory Chaitin
I have an incredible confidence in the resilience of the human spirit and the creative ability of the Holy Spirit. So, if you can get people asking the right questions, it really will start moving in the right direction. -- Erwin McManus
Asking the right questions is as important as answering them -- Benoit Mandelbrot
Asking a question is the simplest way of focusing thinking...asking the right question may be the most important part of thinking. -- Edward de Bono
Philosophy may be defined as the art of asking the right question...awareness of the problem outlives all solutions. The answers are questions in disguise, every new answer giving rise to new questions. -- Abraham Joshua Heschel
He did it (listened) as the world's most charming and magnetic people do, always asking the right question at the right time, never fidgeting or taking his eyes from the speaker's face, making the other guy feel like the most knowledgeable, brilliant, and intellectually savvy person on the planet. -- Stephen King
Feynman's cryptic remark, "no one is that much smarter ...," to me, implies something Feynman kept emphasizing: that the key to his achievements was not anything "magical" but the right attitude, the focus on nature's reality, the focus on asking the right questions, the willingness to try (and to discard) unconventional answers, the sensitive ear for phoniness, self-deception, bombast, and conventional but unproven assumptions. -- Philip Warren Anderson
Ask the right questions if you're to find the right answers. -- Vanessa Redgrave
Asking the right questions takes as much skill as giving the right answers. -- Robert Half
An expert knows all the answers - if you ask the right questions. -- Levi Strauss
If you do not know how to ask the right question, you discover nothing. -- W. Edwards Deming
The scientific mind does not so much provide the right answers as ask the right questions. -- Claude Levi-Strauss
I can be a good listener. I can ask the right questions a lot of the time. -- Lisa Randall
I don't think we've asked the right questions, the tough questions, at the right time, in Washington. -- Jorge Ramos
The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he is one who asks the right questions. -- Claude Levi-Strauss
You question, as anybody should, the overarching worth of your profession, right? So that's a question I've often asked myself. -- Theo James
The dog is a reflection of your energy, of your behavior. You have to ask, 'What am I doing?' That's the right question to ask. -- Cesar Millan
Death is either an incredible ending to a story or, more often than not if you ask the right questions, it's the beginning of a story. -- Alex Graves
The function of the artist in a disturbed society is to give awareness of the universe, to ask the right questions, and to elevate the mind. -- Marina Abramovic
People say, 'Surely there's the right reasons for going to war?' And my perspective is, 'Surely there's a better way of asking that question?' -- Russell Crowe
I believe the right question to ask, respecting all ornament, is simply this; was it done with enjoyment, was the carver happy while he was about it? -- John Ruskin
I'd asked around 10 or 15 people for suggestions. Finally one lady friend asked the right question, 'Well, what do you love most?' That's how I started painting money. -- Andy Warhol
I have been asked this question over and over again: 'Dr. Jeremiah, do you think God is finished with America?' But that is the wrong question. The right question is: 'Is America finished with God?' -- David Jeremiah
Pat Roberts and I both feel very strongly that when we get to Iran, that we can't make the same mistakes. We have to ask the questions, the hard questions before, not afterwards, and get the right intelligence. -- Jay Rockefeller
We do not ask the right questions when we are young, so we miss the important answers. Now it is too late to ask, too late for the illuminating answers, and the unanswered questions haunt us for a lifetime. -- Peter Abrahams
You can't get right answers if you're asking the wrong questions. -- Mark Victor Hansen
You do not need to justify asking questions. But if you think you have found answers, you do not have the right to remain silent. -- Jacob Neusner

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