“And what cats have to tell on each return from hell is this: that dying is what the living do, that dying… — Alastair Reed Copy Share Image
My father was really good at having me stand on my own two feet, both financially and philosophically. His whole parenting philosophy… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
The more sophisticated we become - as we pierce reality and see the void beyond - the more our sense of wonder… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
Each individual fact, taken by itself, can indeed arouse our curiosity or our astonishment, or be useful to us in its practical… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
The job of a teacher is to excite in the young a boundless sense of curiosity about life, so that the growing… — John Garrett Copy Share Image
I don't think you can create luck. You're either lucky or you're not. I don't know if it's really luck or if… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
Having a sister or a friend is like sitting at night in a lighted house. Those outside can watch you if they… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I could not, at any age, be content to take my place by the fireside and simply look on. Life was meant… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
If need is the mother of all inventions, then curiosity is its genetic father undoubtedly.~ — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Leisure and curiosity might soon make great advances in useful knowledge, were they not diverted by minute emulation and laborious trifles. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
John Hall, my geography teacher at school inspired me to a lifelong interest in geography and a curiosity about our world which… — Michael Palin Copy Share Image
I never really cared much for Hollywood or movies. But the curiosity for filmmaking, and expanding myself as an actor and my… — Heath Ledger Copy Share Image
“I was never really about the money. Every business I've ever started has been more of a curiosity and a kind of… — Blake Mycoskie Copy Share Image
“I remembered that once, as a child, I was filled with wonder, that I had marveled at tri-folded science projects, encyclopedias, and… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“Curiosity, that is, the separate drive to explore the world disinterestedly, without being stimulated by danger or physiological dissatisfaction, is, according to… — Leszek Kołakowski Copy Share Image
In period pieces or genre pieces, those have to be set in historical truths. But, science fiction has different game pieces. And… — Tamlyn Tomita Copy Share Image
That the outer man is a picture of the inner, and the face an expression and revelation of the whole character, is… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
It is among the commonplaces of education that we often first cut off the living root and then try to replace its… — Alice Duer Miller Copy Share Image
“Certainty was to curiosity what the sun was to the wings of Icarus. Where one shone forcefully, the other couldn't survive. With… — Elif Shafak Copy Share Image
“Stories open doors for wonder. Those who don’t read, don’t experience the magic.” — Dina Husseini Copy Share Image
I'm a curious person. I like to ask questions. Well, why? People would say, it's never been done. It's never been done… — Kathy Ireland Copy Share Image
But the distant hope of being one day useful or eminent ought not to mislead us too far from that study which… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image