Quotes About Not Finding Answers

#1. Life isn't about finding the answers, life is about knowing there are always more questions.

Donald L. Hicks

#2. The only time a question should be asked is when all other possibilities of finding the answer for yourself have been eliminated.

Benjamin Franklin

#3. Finding practical answers to tough problems seems to take a backseat to ideology.

Christopher R. Hill

#4. But when I looked at a lot of the questions they had on them army tests, I just didn't know the answers. I don't even know how to start after finding the answers. That's all.

Muhammad Ali

#5. Learning to savor the vertigo of doing without answers or making do with fragmentary ones opens up the pleasures of recognizing and playing with patterns, finding coherence within complexity, sharing within multiplicity.

Mary Catherine Bateson

#6. The more I sought truth uncorrupted by years of religious history, the more I kept finding answers I didn't want to find. Emotionally, it would have been easiest for me to just hold on to what I grew up believing, but mentally that wasn't an option anymore.

Tim Lambesis

#7. All that was speculation, and a man can get carried away by a reasonable theory. Often a man finds a theory that explains things and he builds atop that theory, finding all the right answers ... only the basic theory is wrong. But that's the last thing he will want to admit.

Louis L'Amour

#8. No past experience, however rich, and no historical research, however thorough, can save the living generation the creative task of finding their own answers and shaping their own future.

Alexander Gerschenkron

#9. The best creative solutions don't come from finding good answers to the questions that are presented ... They come from inventing new questions!

Seth Godin

#10. The journey is the destination. Finding the answers for yourself, achieving understanding, is part of your journey.

A.G. Riddle

#11. Wonder isn't about finding answers; it's about becoming more comfortable with questions.

Leigh Ann Henion

#12. So often we focus on finding answers to life's mysteries ...
when in reality, a wiser approach is to start asking better questions, and more of them.

Dana Gore

#13. At most, I may write when I am disturbed by something. I have recently discovered the pleasure of finding written answers to written questions.

Elena Ferrante

#14. As long as you keep looking, you'll keep finding ...

Kyle Schmalenberg

#15. I think finding the right person and being with the right person is probably the answer to most things.

Daniel Craig

#16. I was surfing the Internet for a different sort of education. I surfed for photos of circus freaks and synonyms for the word intercourse and for answers to why staring at the stars in the evening tore my heart with longing.

Maggie Stiefvater

#17. Films don't hold the answers I'm looking for ... Would you not be so much more interested in finding out that Bigfoot existed than in watching a really good movie?

Megan Fox

#18. We need to go inward instead of outward, and learn to trust our own inner guide, preserving our identity and finding the answers from within.

Jane Fulton Alt

#19. The thing I loved, particularly, was the mystery of science and the idea that science doesn't know all the answers, but it is a process of finding out. It's not like science will give you the right answer and science knows everything. I love the mysteries of it.

Dallas Campbell

#20. When you love something, you'll always come back to it. You'll always keep asking questions, and finding answers.

Kobe Bryant

#21. The problem is, first take your eyes off the problem and focus on a solution.

Anthony Liccione

#22. I am only a child yet I know if all money spent on war was spent on finding environmental answers, ending poverty, and binding treaties, what a wonderful place this Earth would be.

A. Zampolli

#23. The most common source of mistakes in management decisions is the emphasis on finding the right answer rather than the right question.

Peter Drucker

#24. With a warm drink, in a rocking chair and family and friends around, I am working on finding peace and joy in the moments we have been given. It doesn't have to all make sense. I don't have all the answers.

Taya Kyle

#25. Reaching consensus in a group is often confused with finding the right answer.

Norman Mailer

#26. I wish that we worried more about asking the right questions instead of being so hung up on finding answers.

Madeleine L'Engle

#27. when the uncertainty is known, certainty is guaranteed. Until we unravel the uncertainties of our lives, we shall always be uncertain with the life we live

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#28. Instead of concentrating just on finding good answers to questions, it's more important to learn how to find good questions!

Donald E. Knuth

#29. We can find the answers will seek in books.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#30. This was supposed to be a trip about finding my own answers (and maybe finding some great shoes along the way), not about being a notch in the bedpost of Captain Freelove, no matter how fuckably handsome he was.

Penelope Ward

#31. I am a teacher and the reason I'm a teacher is because I'm learning as hard as I can. I'm not any different from anybody else. I am searching and having some success finding answers.

Andy Andrews

#32. Better that I find you, God, and leave the questions unanswered, than to find the answers without finding you.

Saint Augustine

#33. We can work out anything if we put our mind to it, study it, do hard work instead of finding simple answers

Jacque Fresco

#34. Ultimately, we are seeking a better understanding of what is means to be human. In this quest, progress is not made by finding the "right" answers, but by asking meaningful questions.

Terry Winograd

#35. We come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly ... Only after we have lost everything, are we free to do anything ... Throw things out there and not be perfect and not have answers to anything and see if people understand.

Angelina Jolie

#36. We know so little about ourselves that we often neglect the illusions we create to distract us from finding the answers we need.

Robin Sacredfire

#37. freedom exists not in finding answers, but in the dissolution of all questions.

U.G. Krishnamurti

#38. It's okay not to know all the answers. It's better to admit our ignorance than to believe answers that might be wrong. Pretending to know everything, closes the door to finding out what's really there.

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

#39. The Internet is great for things, like finding the answers to things you pretended to know or stalking people.

Shaun Sipos

#40. Every single day, I'm curious about everything. Curiosity is finding answers to things.

Mickey Drexler

#41. Putting on the spectacles of science in expectation of finding an answer to everything looked at signifies inner blindness.

J. Frank Dobie

#42. There is a price to pay for pushing beyond everyone else's answers, and what I'm finding out is that I'm more than willing to pay it.

Matthew Quick

#43. The endless 'gurus' who couldn't understand why I wasn't losing body fat with the level of training and diet I was on just pushed me into finding my own answers, which then proved to be the answers that thousands of others were looking for.

Emma James

#44. The answer lies within ourselves. If we can't find peace and happiness there, it's not going to come from the outside.

Tenzin Palmo

#45. Hollowness: that I understand. I'm starting to believe that there isn't anything you can do to fix it. That's what I've taken from the therapy sessions: the holes in your life are permanent. You have to grow around them, like tree roots around concrete; you mold yourself through the gaps

Paula Hawkins

#46. I'd had enough surprises in the last few months to know that you don't always find the answers you're looking for without finding about fifty unwanted ones first.

Liz Kessler

#47. I often pose questions to myself and want the answers. The questions may be psychological or emotional. Or they may involve botany or physiology. I am very curious about strangers I observe - as in a bus line. I am very attached to finding out answers.

Lydia Davis

#48. Enjoying life isn't about finding the answers, but living the questions.

Sue Margolis

#49. If the whole universe can be found in our own body and mind, this is where we need to make our inquires. We all have the answers within ourselves, we just have not got in touch with them yet. The potential of finding the truth within requires faith in ourselves.

Ayya Khema

#50. Which questions guide our lives? Which questions do we make our own? Which questions deserve our undivided and full personal commitment? Finding the right questions is crucial to finding the answers.

Henri Nouwen