Ayn Rand Quotes

We are all seekers in some way. There are those of us who think they have all the answers and there are those of us who may never get an answer.

One can never know enough. The unknown and its call lies even in what we know.

We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers.

I don't know the answer. Maybe no one knows. Maybe when you grow up, you'll be the first to find out.

Questions outlive the answers.

The unknown was my compass. The unknown was my encyclopedia. The unnamed was my science and progress.

I think it's okay to ask questions. I don't think everything is answerable though.

every question possessed a power that was lost in the answer . . .

Every answer will make more questions

A picture can be an answer as well as a question but if you can't answer your question try to question your question... There can be questions without answers but no answers without questions.

The answer is never the answer. What's really interesting is the mystery.

The more the years go by, the less I know. But if you give explanations and understand everything, then nothing can happen. What helps me go forward is that I stay receptive, I feel that anything can happen.

When we do not know the truth of a thing, it is good that there should exist a common error which determines the mind of man, as, for example, the moon, to which is attributed the change of seasons, the progress of diseases, etc. For the chief malady of man is a restless curiosity about things which he cannot understand; and it is not so bad for him to be in error as to be curious to no purpose.

To me, the right approach is to say we are profoundly ignorant of these matters. We need to work on them. But to suddenly say the answer is God - it's that that seems to me to close off the discussion.

Never stop doubting , never stop questioning, never ever assume you have all the answers. Having all the answers kills the question itself, renders it lifeless.....an d you too. Keep looking, keep seeking. Never, ever find it all. Because when you find it all, you deny that there is more. And there is never not more.

Science and religion have to go hand in hand with the mystery, because there's a certain point beyond which you say, "There are no answers."

Gentlemen, I am tormented by questions; answer them for me.

I always say I write because I have lots of questions, not because I have any answers.

It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment. When I have clarified and exhausted a subject, then I turn away from it, in order to go into darkness again; the never-satisfied man is so strange if he has completed a structure, then it is not in order to dwell in it peacefully,but in order to begin another. I imagine the world conqueror must feel thus, who, after one kingdom is scarcely conquered, stretches out his arms for others.

I urge you to be challenged and inspired by what you do not know.

I've got a whole lotta questions, and not so many answers.

It's little I know what's in my heart,What's in my mind it's little I know,But there's that in me must up and start,And it's little I care where my feet go.

Was there anything more exciting in life than seeking answers?

If you become so intensely curious that without knowing you cannot live, that is called seeking.