Asking Yourself Questions Quotes

• The only questions that really matter are the ones you ask yourself.

  Ursula K. Le Guin

  Being Yourself, Matter, Questioning

  Ursula K. Le Guin, Susan Wood (1980). “The Language of the Night: Essays on Fantasy and Science Fiction”, p.200, Ultramarine Publishing

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• Before you start some work, always ask yourself three questions - Why am I doing it, What the results might be and Will I be successful. Only when you think deeply and find satisfactory answers to these questions, go ahead.

  Chanakya

  Inspirational, Work, Successful

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• For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?

  James Allen

  Inspirational, Positive, Success

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• Self-reflection entails asking yourself questions about your values, assessing your strengths and failures, thinking about your perceptions and interactions with others, and imagining where you want to take your life in the future.

  Robert L. Rosen

  Humility, Thinking About You, Reflection

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• Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

  Voltaire

  Wisdom, Clever, Men

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• Never lie in bed at night asking yourself questions you can't answer.

  Charles M. Schulz

  Lying, Night, Bed

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• Again the important point to remember is that you should keep asking yourself questions. Do not make statements. Ask questions to yourself. The mind hates that.

  Robert Adams

  Hate, Doubt, Mind

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• The golden rule is work fast. As for framing, composition, focus-this is no time to start asking yourself questions: you just have to trust your intuition and the sharpness of your reflexes.

  Jacques-Henri Lartigue

  Focus, Intuition, Asking

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• Stop asking yourself questions that have no meaning. Or if they have, you'll find out when you need to -- find out both the questions and the answers.

  Thomas Merton

  Needs, Asking, Answers

  Thomas Merton (2002). “The Sign of Jonas”, p.166, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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