Top 100 Quotes About Unanswered Questions
#1. I think there are still unanswered questions about Benghazi. I think there are unanswered questions, and they could be easily answered. But I think they need to be answered.
Condoleezza Rice
#2. Hope is willing to leave unanswered questions unanswered and unknown futures unknown. Hope makes you see God's guiding hand not only in the gentle and pleasant moments but also in the shadows of disappointment and darkness.
Henri Nouwen
#3. A series of disconcerting questions nibbles at hearts of troubled youths. These same unanswered questions, along with their acerbic toxins, reveal their pungent fumes more frequently and with greater intensity as a person rushes headfirst into life's concrete jungle.
Kilroy J. Oldster
#4. Although I was first drawn to math and science by the certainty they promised, today I find the unanswered questions and the unexpected connections at least as attractive.
Lisa Randall
#5. Some deaths were long, the decay so gradual the rotted end was nothing more than a sigh disappearing in the wind.
Others were quick, the abrupt cut of a life in mid-phrase leaving unanswered questions lingering like an unresolved harmony.
Emma Raveling
#6. 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
#7. So part of what being psychedelic means, I think, is relentlessly living with unanswered questions.
Terence McKenna
#8. Faith is about trusting God when you have unanswered questions.
Joel Osteen
#10. Many people can't deal with unanswered questions, which religion exploits by providing answers, even if they are just made up by someone. This is also why we love TV shows and movies that neatly wrap up everything in exactly an hour or two.
Bill Maher
#12. All the great unanswered questions of the world will be answered. Who are we? What are we here for? Where will we end up? And most important of all: Can mankind actually get any stupider?
Jasper Fforde
#13. [regarding the sacrifice] It was all very professionally done, even to a man whose religion consisted mostly of half formed and unanswered questions, it was strangely reassuring.
Ruth Downie
#14. It is not love that keeps us stuck in the past. Love fades over time. What introspective hearts seek is simply unanswered questions about why terrible things can happen to very good people. Closure never comes from reflection. It only comes from God's guidance and promptings.
Shannon L. Alder
#15. If knowing answers to life's questions is absolutely necessary to you, then forget the journey. You will never make it. For this is a journey of unknowables
of unanswered questions, enigmas, incomprehensibles, and most of all, things unfair.
Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon
#16. It's the unanswered questions that makes it worth getting up in the morning.
Stephen King
#17. Idrith didn't want to go back to his cold lonely room, with all its unanswered questions. He took the glass and sat down.
Michelle Frost
#18. Science has penetrated the constitution of nature, and unrolled the mysterious pages of its history, and started again many, as yet, unanswered questions in respect to the mutual relations of matter and spirit, of nature and of God.
Noah Porter
#19. Edward, Edward," he said with a patronising smile, "there are no unanswered questions of any relevance. Every question that we need to ask has been answered fully. If you can't find the correct answer then you are obviously asking the wrong question.
Jasper Fforde
#20. I just think that trusting God means we're going to have unanswered questions, and God is so much bigger than us, we're never going to understand them all.
Joel Osteen
#21. There's no such thing as trust unless you have unanswered questions in your life. If you know everything, theres nothing to trust God for.
Joyce Meyer
#22. Now anxiety is the mark of spiritual insecurity. It is the fruit of unanswered questions. But questions cannot go unanswered unless they first be asked.
Thomas Merton
#23. Open questions like love, life, death, struggle and sex are our experiences, our opinions are not answers but they still remain mysterious unanswered questions. Let it be Open.
Santosh Kalwar
#24. So when I read this story, it unlocked a volcano of unanswered questions, because the questions had never been asked. It was an opportunity to come to terms with the lot of repressed history - and history of repression.
Phillip Noyce
#25. Shannon: Only the living suffered. Only they were riddled with guilt and regret and unanswered questions.
Nora Roberts
#26. I think we're supposed to know everything we can figure out. I don't think we're supposed to make up answers just because we can't stand living with unanswered questions.
Ben Logan
#27. Living by faith isn't living with certainty. It's trusting God in spite of unanswered questions and unresolved doubts.
Rick Warren
#28. All my unanswered questions are in the smoke and bottles she drew, begging to be burned away.
Lauren DeStefano
#29. I have learned from personal experience that putting trust in God means there will be some unanswered questions. That was a hard lesson for me because I naturally want to understand everything ... to know what's going on so I can feel like I'm in control.
Joyce Meyer
#30. I talk to myself on paper about my characters - sometimes writing in first person ... I keep lists of unanswered questions that I can always turn to in order to get myself going.
Phyllis A. Whitney
#31. It's not only for unanswered questions that we seek knowledge but also for the examination of unquestioned answers.
Anodea Judith
#32. It is up to you. How far you want to go and how far you want to grow. Do not let that your worries, the unanswered questions or the abundant and free offer of distractions draw you away from the One who wants to illuminate your way . . .
Yilda B. Rivera
#33. She hadn't had this much to drink in ages, knew she'd pay for it in the morning, but for now, she reveled in this beautiful padding that protected her from the sharp edges of reality
the unanswered questions, the fear that was always with her.
Blake Crouch
#34. If you have enough unanswered questions, you have a certifiable mystery, and those are impossible to resist.
Lisa Lutz
#35. Man's curiosity drives him to seek the answer to every question. But it's the unanswered questions that are the most exciting.
George R R Martin
#36. But then, of course, there are always unanswered questions. Those questions lead to more questions, with the circularity of the endless inquest, keeping people like me in business. We can and should always poke at the questions of motivation. And we will. There never is a final draft of history.
Bob Woodward
#37. Scientists tend to build a reputation on refuting the theories of those who have gone before. Yet, whatever we hypothesize, observe, measure or record about the natural world, it leaves more unanswered questions.
Robert Winston
#38. Is this love, baby, or is this just confusion?
Jimi Hendrix
#39. And my heart is breaking
My heart is lying on the floor in a pool of tears
I keep asking the same questions only to have them unanswered
Paula Heller Garland
#41. If 'The Blacklist' taught me anything, it was kind of open-ended intrigue and leaving questions unanswered. Creating this kind of mystery by virtue of depriving the audience of these easy answers was what I was kind of into.
Joe Carnahan
#42. The outcome of a still veracitless life. Am I livin' it right?
John Mayer
#43. What if she figures out you're not very smart?
Billy Joel
#44. If we don't love ourselves, tell me, how can we love somebody else?
R. Kelly
#45. So many questions remain unanswered. Perhaps we are poorer for having lost a possible explanation or richer for having gained a mystery. But aren't both possibilities equally intriguing?
Peter Wohlleben
#46. What makes you so lavish that you can afford to spend every sober moment feeling angry and bored?
Ani DiFranco
#47. Does what you think of you determine your worth?
Janet Jackson
#48. How can you laugh when your mother's hungry? How can you smile when the reasons for smiling are wrong?
Jethro Tull
#49. Better that I find you, God, and leave the questions unanswered, than to find the answers without finding you.
Saint Augustine
#53. Just like life, it was over much too soon. And just like life, there weren't any answers. But like that one-in-an-eight-million great New York moment, I didn't need one. (Dark City Lights)
Peter Carlaftes
#54. Heartbeat, why do you skip when my baby's lips meet mine?
Buddy Holly
#55. When love brings so much joy, why must it bring so much pain?
Lou Rawls
#56. My entire life consisted of musings, calculations, practical works, and trials. Many questions remain unanswered; many works are incomplete or unpublished. The most important things still lie ahead.
Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
#57. Theory can leave questions unanswered, but practice has to come up with something.
Mason Cooley
#58. Tell me where are the flashbacks they all warned us would come?
Jimmy Buffett
#59. You say in life, mistakes are many. How come you never admit to any?
Shawn Colvin
#60. Many of my questions still remain unanswered, many of my fears still remain as shadows. Allow me to know the questions in my heart, allow me to remove the shadows from my vision.
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Michelle Carithers
#61. I smoke herb, but what's the harm it that?
Nelly
#62. The sun is getting dim, will I pay for who I've been?
Tori Amos
#63. Don't all the girls get prettier at closing time?
Mickey Gilley
#64. Unanswered? I would've answered any question, Hannah. But you never asked.
Jay Asher
#65. I don't like coming home. It keeps me from being nostalgic, which by nature I am. Even before the plane begins its descent, I find myself dreading the questions left unanswered by my childhood.
Stewart O'Nan
#66. I'd rather have all my questions unanswered and walk with God than not walk with God and have all my questions answered.
Rick Warren
#67. I wish to fill in the gaps which have so far always remained unanswered in the souls of men as burning questions, and which never leave any serious thinker in peace, if he honestly seeks the Truth.
ABD- RU-SHIN
#69. Unbalanced power poisons introspection. In its vacated space lay living society's imperative questions, unseen, unphrased, unasked, unanswered.
Randall Robinson
#70. Who put the bomp in the bomp-bomp-bomp-bomp-bomp, who put the ram in the rama-lama-ding-dong?
Barry Mann
#71. My heart stutters - not why? or how? - those are not the important questions. The really important question is: by whom?
Beth Revis
#73. Does your chewing gum lose its flavor on the bedposts overnight. If your mother said don't chew it, do you swallow it in spite?
Lonnie Donegan
#75. Did God make man in a breath of holy fire, or did he crawl on up out of the muck and mire?
Bruce Springsteen
#76. What part of our history's reinvented and under rug swept? What part of your memory is selective and tends to forget?
Alanis Morissette
#78. When diplomacy has been exhausted, the Security Council must become involved. Questions about Iran's nuclear activities remain unanswered, despite repeated efforts by the IAEA.
Condoleezza Rice
#79. Unholy soldier, disciple of sin, what kind of mind are you living in?
Ozzy Osbourne
#80. Does the weight of consequence drag you down until it pulls you under?
Ashlee Simpson
#81. Whatever the questions that trouble you just get up and ask, don't let them suffocate you. Because questions not asked will stay questions unanswered.
Mansi Soni
#82. Who is God? Who are we? What is our purpose? All these questions remain unanswered. I want to reach the genuine seeker of spiritual well-being. My goal is to satisfy the hunger and longing for those who are seeking the truth.
Ravi Zacharias
#83. Dying, you don't get to see how it all turns out. Questions you have asked will go unanswered forever. Will this one of my children settle down? Will that one learn to be happier? Will I ever discover what was meant by such-and-such?
Anne Tyler
#84. Good stories flow like honey but bad stories stick in the craw [gullet]. What is a bad story? It's a story that cannot be absorbed in the first time of reading. It's a story that leaves questions unanswered.
Arthur Christiansen
#85. Are you happy when you stick a needle in your vein?
Stevie Wonder
#86. If you feel you have a strong constituency among the young, you can really die happy, because the great unanswered question, the only valid value judgment is whether you're going to last, and that tells you that you are, for a bit at least.
Martin Amis
#87. Does anyone know where the love of God goes when the waves turn the minutes to hours?
Gordon Lightfoot
#88. Too many questions had been left unanswered. Every day there were new rumours saying that the Kamari numbers were growing. Nick wondered why so many people were joining them.
Peter James West
#89. Man hurts man, time and time again. As we drown in the wake of our power, somebody tell me why?
Amy Grant
#91. Should I pursue a path so twisted? Should I crawl defeated and gifted?
Patti Smith
#92. Why is everything that is bad for me feel so good?
Ludacris
#94. For a storyteller, an open ending leaves much room for imagination; for the inquisitive reader, however, it is a source of great anxiety.
Joyce Rachelle
#95. Epicurus's old questions are still unanswered: Is he (God) willing to prevent evil, but not able? then he is impotent. Is he able, but not willing? then he is malevolent. Is he both able and willing? then whence evil?
David Hume
#96. One could argue that there exist certain questions that are best left unanswered.
Dan Brown
#97. The Moon may not be quite as appealing as Mars, but it's still a complex and poorly understood world, with many questions still unanswered.
Henry Spencer
#98. You never let things go unanswered for too long. Emails. Phone calls. Questions. As if you know the waiting is the hardest part for me.
David Levithan
#99. How do I tell you what my heart's been telling me?
Deana Carter
#100. How come everything I need always comes with batteries?
John Mayer
