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“Microsoft is not the answer. Microsoft is the question. NO is the answer.”
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As quoted in: Ṭhānissaro (Bhikkhu.) (2004) Handful of leaves. Vol. 3, p. 80
47 : The Question and its Answer, p. 78.
The Everything and the Nothing (1963)
“I refuse to answer that question on the grounds that I don't know the answer”
“It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question.”
Découvertes (1970), as quoted in Choosing the Future : The Power of Strategic Thinking (1997) by Stuart Wells, p. 15
“Questions outlive the answers.”
“I wish I had an answer to that because I'm tired of answering that question.”
“Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.”