People are born with intrinsic motivation, self-esteem, dignity, curiosity to learn, joy in learning. — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
I think anybody who's curious about anything, including their own mind, is inherently a skeptic. — Jamie Hyneman Copy Share Image
“But human flesh is weak. And the human spirit is weak as well — before curiosity, before desire, before doubt.” — Ruslana Pidsadiuk Copy Share Image
When writing 'Give and Take' and 'Originals,' the predominant emotion for me was curiosity. — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
Talkativeness has another plague attached to it, even curiosity; for praters wish to hear much that they may have much to say. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Curiosity may have killed the cat, but it sure has earned a lot of people graduate degrees — Robyn Irving Copy Share Image
The older we become, the more difficult it is to fill our hearts with wonder. Only God is big enough to keep… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
The future belongs to the curious. The ones who are not afraid to try it, explore it, poke at it, question it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Looking back, I realize that nurturing curiosity and the instinct to seek solutions are perhaps the most important contributions education can make. — Paul Berg Copy Share Image
An interest in the brain requires no justification other than a curiosity to know why we are here, what we are doing… — Paul D. MacLean Copy Share Image
Amid apocalyptic dystopia, 'Fahrenheit 451''s protagonist retains sparks of curiosity, creativity, and courage, and these human characteristics are the seeds of hope… — Heidi Hammel Copy Share Image
Wonder, connected with a principle of rational curiosity, is the source of all knowledge and discover, and it is a principle even… — Samuel Horsley Copy Share Image
Profound question is how do you measure the non-skills component of what goes on in schools: values, curiosity, critical thinking, and so… — Nicholas Lemann Copy Share Image
I'm really excited about the places I've gone and the places I'm going, internally and externally speaking, and working to bring different… — Victoria Mahoney Copy Share Image
The ability to retain a child's view of the world with at the same time a mature understanding of what it means… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It cannot but be injurious to the human mind never to be called into effort: the habit of receiving pleasure without any… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Leonardo da Vinci had such a playful curiosity. If you read his notebooks, you'll see he's curious about what the tongue of… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
The ignorant man is not free, because what confronts him is an alien world, something outside him and in the offing, on… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
I'm trying to dismantle a stereotype that in order to live any kind of creative life, you have to be in torment… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
When we do not know the truth of a thing, it is good that there should exist a common error which determines… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
It was like the moment before you open a present, still hidden inside its box and wrappings; while you're waiting to find… — Susan Patron Copy Share Image
I think that we’re a culture that runs away from death, for good reason. Nobody really wants to think about the fact… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
Curiosity restores is a state of heightened awareness. Culturally, this has been considered a child's activity. By the time we're grown, we're… — Christina Baldwin Copy Share Image
He [the "specialist"] is one who, out of all that has to be known in order to be a man of judgment,… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
“Curiosity may have killed the cat, but satisfaction brought him back.” — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image