“‘How do you know so much about everything?’ was asked of a very wise and intelligent man; and the answer was ‘By never being afraid or ashamed to ask questions as to anything of which I was ignorant.’” (John Abbott)
“We get wise by asking questions, and even if these are not answered, we get wise, for a well-packed question carries its answer on its back as a snail carries its shell.” (James Stephens)
“The common question that gets asked in business is, ‘why?’ That’s a good question, but an equally valid question is, ‘why not?’” (Jeffrey Bezos)
“Many things are lost for want of asking.” (English Proverb)
“The best salespeople are great listeners—that’s how you find out what the buyer wants.” (Larry Wilson and Spencer Johnson)
The Survivor’s Coach, Marie Yates shares a personal experience and a question in this week’s guest post: The Last Lesson by Marie Yates “What do you want to be when you grow up?” This was a question my Grandma asked me only a couple of weeks ago! I won’t reveal my age but I can … Read more
“A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.” (Francis Bacon)
“The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.” (Ayn Rand)