I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift,… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“We should not fear the fragility of truth, for it creates openness to correction, learning, and growth. It fosters empathy, making inquiry,… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Among the lower classes of mankind there will be found very little desire of any other knowledge than what may contribute immediately… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.” — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Taste is an evolution and refinement of one’s personal likes and dislikes. This evolution takes place with a constant curiosity and interest… — Norma Kamali Copy Share Image
Live your life as a curious student and you will discover how fascinating it is. — Elena Ornig Copy Share Image
Wonder - the sensation of being whisked out of time and space...to be bathed in ... epiphanous delight. — Robert Dessaix Copy Share Image
Any nominations a movie gets helps to raise the level of curiosity in the public, so in that sense awards and nominations… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
“Before you knew it, a wonder could mix with the plain old earth beneath your feet until you could no longer tell… — Kimberly Brock Copy Share Image
In physiology, as in all other sciences, no discovery is useless, no curiosity misplaced or too ambitious, and we may be certain… — Ernest Starling Copy Share Image
Socrates told us, "the unexamined life is not worth living." I think he's calling for curiosity, more than knowledge. In every human… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Squatting on old bones and excrement and rusty iron, in a white blaze of heat, a panorama of naked idiots stretches to… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
...It's more important than ever that we find new ways to cultivate curiosity - because our careers, our happiness, and our children's… — Oliver Burkeman Copy Share Image
“Movement. Action. Curiosity. Discovery. Sometimes being stuck means going deep and deep discoveries are made there, but sometimes stuck is just stuck… — Shellen Lubin Copy Share Image
So curiosity, I think, is a really important aspect of staying young or youthful. — Goldie Hawn Copy Share Image
Poetry operates by raising our curiosity, engaging the mind by degrees to take an interest in the event, keeping that event suspended,… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
For me, writing stories set, well, wherever they're best set, is a form of cultural curiosity that is uniquely Scottish - we're… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Curiosity, or the love of knowledge, has a very limited influence, and requires youth, leisure education, genius and example to make it… — David Hume Copy Share Image
My curiosity to see the melancholy spectacle of the executions was so strong that I could not resist it, although I was… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
May have killed the cat; more likely the cat was just unlucky, or else curious to see what death was like, having… — Alastair Reid Copy Share Image
Animals manifestly enjoy excitement, and suffer from annul and may exhibit curiosity. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
