Pastoral Resources

The law in question asserts, that the quantity of force which can be brought into action in the whole of Nature is unchangeable, and can neither be increased nor diminished.

But heat can also be produced by the friction of liquids, in which there could be no question of changes in structure, or of the liberation of latent heat.

The question is, what are we to do in order to consolidate peace on a universal and durable foundation, and what are the essential elements of such a peace?

On the contrary, the characteristic element of the present situation is that economic questions have finally and irrevocably invaded the domain of public life and politics.

Where did you run today? Now there's a question you don't often hear.

Since the world has existed, there has been injustice. But it is one world, the more so as it becomes smaller, more accessible. There is just no question that there is more obligation that those who have should give to those who have nothing.

It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?

But your questions, which are unanswerable without exception, all spring from the same erroneous thinking.

I had this habit of an academic of answering the question. I should have fobbed it off.

If I couldn't do it, then I'd be defeated. I've got the tools to do it. I never did question my tools.

The infinite! No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man.

No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man; no other idea has so fruitfully stimulated his intellect; yet no other concept stands in greater need of clarification than that of the infinite.

If I were to awaken after having slept for a thousand years, my first question would be: Has the Riemann hypothesis been proven?

The way to develop decisiveness is to start right where you are, with the very next question you face.

But whenever I look at the question of how to live, the answer's always staring me in the face. I'm already doing it.

As soon as a norm is established, people start questioning it, which is probably a good thing in the end.

The question of whether it's God's green earth is not at center stage, except in the sense that if so, one is reminded with some regularity that He may be dying.

If you're in such a position of power and your ego is such that this is not possible, then its essential to have a small cadre of very bright, committed people who are questioning, exploring and understanding these emerging concepts.

To spell out the obvious is often to call it in question.

There are big issues, like the reform of the Security Council. These kinds of questions are something the President of the General Assembly must keep his eye on.