„There is only one question. And once you know the answer to that question there are no more to ask. That one question is the Original Question. And to that Original Question there is only one Final Answer. But between that Question and its Answer there are innumerable false answers.“
47 : The Question and its Answer, p. 78.
The Everything and the Nothing (1963)
Meher Baba
indischer Guru 1894 - 1969Ähnliche Zitate
— James Cameron (journalist) British journalist 1911 - 1985
Cameron Country, broadcast on BBC TV, July 12, 1969.
— Michael Swanwick American science fiction author 1950
Quelle: Short fiction, King Dragon (2003), p. 6
— Gautama Buddha philosopher, reformer and the founder of Buddhism -563 - -483 v.Chr
As quoted in: Ṭhānissaro (Bhikkhu.) (2004) Handful of leaves. Vol. 3, p. 80
„Suppose no one asked a question, what would be the answer.“
— Gertrude Stein American art collector and experimental writer of novels, poetry and plays 1874 - 1946
"Near East or Chicago A Description"
Useful Knowledge (1928)
— George W. Bush 43rd President of the United States 1946
The President's reasoning for telling reporters in the Oval Office that the current Defense Secretary, Donald H. Rumsfeld, would be staying on, although Bush had already selected potential replacements. Given at a news conference http://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/news/releases/2006/11/20061108-2.html (November 8, 2006)
2000s, 2006
„For me there are no answers, only questions, and I am grateful that the questions go on and on.“
— P. L. Travers Australian-British novelist, actress and journalist 1899 - 1996
Quoted in "Hail, Mary!" in The Independent (19 September 2004) http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4159/is_20040919/ai_n12760667/print by Mark Bostridge
Kontext: For me there are no answers, only questions, and I am grateful that the questions go on and on. I don't look for an answer, because I don't think there is one. I'm very glad to be the bearer of a question.
— Prevale Italian DJ and producer 1983
From the Aphorisms http://www.prevale.net/aphorisms.html page of the official website of Prevale
Original: (it) Quando si è bimbi si fanno tante domande pretendendo altrettante risposte. Quando si è adulti si evitano molte domande, per evitare inutili risposte.
„If the answer is more politicians, you are asking the wrong question.“
— John Major Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1943
Attributed to Major by Vernon Bogdanor, " Why the Lords doesn't need more politicians http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2007/02/11/do1104.xml", Sunday Telegraph, 11 February 2007
Attributed
— Ludwig Wittgenstein Austrian-British philosopher 1889 - 1951
6.51
1920s, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (1922)
— Robert G. Ingersoll Union United States Army officer 1833 - 1899
"To the Indianapolis Clergy." The Iconoclast (Indianapolis, IN) (1883)
„The original answer defines certain conditions, […] Anything else is a different question.“
— Marilyn vos Savant US American magazine columnist, author and lecturer 1946
Regarding ambiguity in her famous statement of the Monty Hall problem. "Ask Marilyn" column, Parade Magazine, 17 February 1991, p. 12.
— Jacque Fresco American futurist and self-described social engineer 1916 - 2017
Quelle: The Best That Money Can't Buy: Beyond Politics, Poverty, & War (2002), p. 18.
„What you are is a question only you can answer.“
— Lois McMaster Bujold, Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, The Warrior's Apprentice (1986)
