34 Answers To Famous Quotes

Have you ever found yourself enchanted by a famous quote, pondering its meaning or resonance with your own life? Quotes have a unique power to encapsulate wisdom, evoke emotions, and inspire change. However, behind every iconic statement lies a multitude of interpretations and responses, each as enlightening as the original words themselves. In exploring the conversations that quotes spark, we can gain fresh insights and a deeper appreciation for their timeless relevance. In this collection, we've curated 34 compelling answers to some of the most famous quotes. Join us as we delve into these thought-provoking exchanges, uncovering new dimensions of understanding and inspiration along the way.

1. “Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.” - Voltaire

2. “Questions are great, but only if you know the answers. If you ask questions and the answers surprise you, you look silly.” - Laurell K. Hamilton

3. “Really, there was only one sensible thing to do. Stay the course. Pray it through, day by day, minute by minute. The Lord had an answer and it would surely come. (p. 203)” - Janice Hanna

4. “What if you were always stuck in one place, your mind spinning and unable to go forward like tires clenched in mud, because the answers wouldn't reveal themselves to you?” - Will Lavender

5. “The Wilderness holds answers to more questions than we have yet learned to ask.” - Nancy Newhall

6. “Having an answer is a comfort. It's when you start asking questions and those questions pull threads in the larger fabric, you're forced to wonder what you're left with. And for people of any age, it's scary to think the fabric of the universe - or the universe as you've always believed it existed - can just unwind, you know?” - Robin Epstein

7. “When I lay these questions before God I get no answer. But a rather special sort of 'No answer.' It is not the locked door. It is more like a silent, certainly not uncompassionate, gaze. As though He shook His head not in refusal but waiving the question. Like, 'Peace, child; you don't understand.” - C.S. Lewis

8. “There are some questions that shouldn't be asked until a person is mature enough to appreciate the answers.” - Anne Bishop

9. “A scientist doesn't know all the answers. Nobody does, not even teachers. But a scientist keeps on trying to find the answers.” - Oliver Butterworth

10. “Lots of things are mysteries. But that doesn't mean there isn't an answer to them. It's just that scientists haven't found the answer yet.” - Mark Haddon

11. “Straight answers were beyond the powers of Rashid Khalifa, who would never take a short cut if there was a longer, twistier road available.” - Salman Rushdie

12. “I felt alone on the planet, drifting through the cosmos. With both hands I reached out to the night. There was no answer. Or maybe I just couldn't hear it.” - Jerry Spinelli

13. “Y él había suspirado entonces y ella le había dicho <>. Y él le había respondido <>, cómo respondemos cuando estámos pensando <>.” - Ernesto Sabato

14. “The answers are what they are. Just because you don't like them doesn't mean they aren't true.” - Megan Chance

15. “I know the theological answers, but do my blood and my pulse?” - Ann Voskamp

16. “A solid answer to everything is not necessary. Blurry concepts influence one to focus, but postulated clarity influences arrogance.” - Criss Jami

17. “Ah, Misha, he has a stormy spirit. His mind is in bondage. He is haunted by a great, unsolved doubt. He is one of those who don't want millions, but an answer to their questions.” - Fyodor Dostoevsky

18. “Well, this is basically the end, so the answers should be in these next few pages. I doubt they will surprise you, but you never know. I don't know how smart or thick you are. You could be Albert Einstein for all I know, or some literary prizewinner, or maybe you're just middle of the road like me.” - Markus Zusak

19. “Questions that will free you might have answers that will imprison you again.” - Nema Al-Araby

20. “In the past, I always used to be looking for answers. Today, I know there are only questions. So I just live.” - Sarah Brightman

21. “حُكمك على الشخص يكون من أسئلته وليس أجوبته” - فولتير

22. “Google can bring you back 100,000 answers. A librarian can bring you back the right one.” - Neil Gaiman

23. “The art of being wise is the art of knowing that solutions don’t come from individuals, but rather experiences.” - Shannon L. Alder

24. “War, they say, is the answer of those who have no arguments left.” - Andrew Ashling

25. “Yeah, but what does that even mean... heaven? Because see, I need to be able to put him somewhere, Zo. In my head, I mean. I need to be able to close my eyes and picture him and know he's okay. And just saying the word heaven doesn't help that much. Because like what is heaven, exactly? And where is it? And what do you do there?” - Barbara Park

26. “He had an answer to almost everything and he retired at an early age.” - Dejan Stojanovic

27. “You ask how it is possible to be your own father and son. You should seek answers, although it is better to anticipate some, to be the light and dream.” - Dejan Stojanovic

28. “God himself does not give answers. He gives himself.” - Frederick Buechner

29. “Everyone is looking for the answer. They do not want to find the answer, trust me. Unfortunately, the answer will find them. Life—it’s like one of those unpleasant nature documentaries. To be the cameraman instead of the subjects, eh?” - Laird Barron

30. “I bet you could sometimes find all the mysteries of the universe in someone's hand.” - Benjamin Alire Saenz

31. “a heck of a lot of things are bound to go wrong in a world as big as this one. And if there's an answer to why it's that way - and there ain't always - why, it's probably not just one answer by itself, but thousands of answers.” - Jim Thompson

32. “Our greatest failing is that we neglect the significance of a question and obsess over the accuracy of the answer. Therefore, we end up being satisfied with remarkably accurate answers to meaningless questions and dissatisfied with imprecise answers that attempt to respond to the important issues.” - D.A. Blankinship

33. “There has to be blame and there has to be reasons and there has to be answers and if nobody can adequately accept the blame and give a sufficient reason and provide an answer, the love, no matter how strong it is, the family, no matter how tight it is, the life, no matter how good it is, will always buckle, then snap, then drown completely under the pressure of itself, the reality of the mistrust, and the weight of its own history, because if there are no answers, the blame and the guilt become stronger than the love and those two things together become a force that no amount of love can ever break down and overcome.” - Jason Myers

34. “Who knows why that man planted those fields? Perhaps he knew we’d need the flowers for a cure. Maybe he just thought they were beautiful, like my mother did. But we do find answers in beauty, more often than not.” - Ally Condie