Quotes

It all begins with a question

By April 15, 2024 No Comments

A Nobel Prize winner was asked how he became a scientist. He said that every day after school, his mother would ask him not what he learned but whether he asked a good question today. That, he said, was how he became a scientist.” ― Thomas L. Friedman, The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century

“Every question leads to new answers, new discoveries, and new smarter questions.”

Bill Nye

“Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.”
 Leonardo da Vinci
“He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.”
Confucius
“I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.”
Lou Holtz
“Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.”

 E.M. Forster

“Good questions outrank easy answers”

Paul Samuelson

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