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• Much of the world is focused on answers. This unfortunate. Situations change, the earth turns, and our needs fluctuate. Focusing on static answers puts one at a disadvantage. Empower yourself by searching for the right question as if it were a buried treasure and treasures will find you.

  John Fairclough

  Empowering, Needs, Answers

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• I went to Seattle as just another geek in the food chain, thinking, "Well, in my own puny little way, I'd rather be a part of history than just sit and watch it on TV." So, the fact that so many people are starting to ask the right questions and rack their brains for solutions does give me hope.

  Jello Biafra

  Thinking, People, Giving

  Interview with Jodi Vander Molen, www.sharedhost.progressive.org. February 1, 2002.

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• More than one skillful physician has said that if one asks the right questions, the patient will make the diagnosis for you in his or her own words.

  Andrew Weil

  Physicians, Diagnosis, Patient

  Andrew Weil (2004). “Health and Healing: The Philosophy of Integrative Medicine”, p.92, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• The right answer is seldom as important as the right question.

  Kip Thorne

  Important, Answers, Right Answers

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• The right question to ask from a Darwinian prospective is what was it about bipedalism that was so advantageous? Why did it lead to a - why did that adaptation ultimately lead to a species Homo sapiens that has come to dominate the planet today with six and a half billion people?

  Donald Johanson

  People, Half, Today

  "Anthropologist Donald Johanson On 'Lucy's Legacy'". "Science Friday" with Ira Flatow, www.npr.org. March 6, 2009.

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• Even the mood of a lot of people, my dad gets on me a lot because he's like people love answers but I'm more for questions, ask the right questions.

  Asher Roth

  Dad, People, Answers

  Source: www.parlemag.com

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• My father was really good at having me stand on my own two feet, both financially and philosophically. His whole parenting philosophy was to give my brother and me the skills to be grown-ups and the curiosity to ask the right questions.

  Gwyneth Paltrow

  Brother, Father, Philosophy

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

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• 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

  Art, Philosophy, Giving

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• 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

  Thinking, Wrong Answers, Asking

  "Dawkins and the missionary position". Interview with John Preston, www.theage.com.au. December 23, 2006.

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• Stop, look, investigate, ask the right questions, come to the right conclusions and have the courage to act on them and see what happens. The first steps may bring the roof down on your head, but soon the commotion will clear and there will be peace and joy.

  Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

  Inspiration, Practice, Meditation

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• If you do not know how to ask the right question, you discover nothing.

  W. Edwards Deming

  Quality, Asking The Right Questions, Management

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• Find the right questions. You don't invent the answers, you reveal the answers.

  Jonas Salk

  Answers

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• 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

  Dog, Reflection, Energy

  FaceBook post by Cesar Millan from Jan 14, 2014

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