“I travel to know the life of great souls in the pages of a book.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
It's a defining difference, curiosity. I've never known a stupid person who was curious, or a curious person who was stupid. — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory. — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
Curiosity allows your unique "owned processes" to draw you toward creative conclusions. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
I think just having a genuine curiosity and not really playing a character when you're with someone intimately is really important. — John Wilson Copy Share Image
“What was good enough for the fiction fearing men of the past, is no yardstick for the civilized us.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of the mind for the purpose of satisfying… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
If you can light the spark of curiosity in a child, they will learn without any further assistance. — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
“I also realized that curiosity had saved my ass that Thursday afternoon. I’ve been curious as long as I can remember.” — Brian Grazer Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is a disaster. He is a bully who doesn't have the curiosity to understand the issues; he contradicts himself repeatedly;… — Haim Saban Copy Share Image
You read something that's supposed to be very different from you, and you're like, 'Oh, I'm very curious to see those people.'… — Shira Haas Copy Share Image
Imagination is a flame that ignites the creative spirit. Imagination lights up your mind by stoking mental fires. It can be stimulated… — Wilferd Peterson 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
An impersonal and scientific knowledge of the structure of our bodies is the surest safeguard against prurient curiosity and lascivious gloating. — Marie Stopes Copy Share Image
My deeply held belief is that if a god of anything like the traditional sort exists, our curiosity and intelligence is provided… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“Learning requires curiosity, exploration, evaluation, and dialogue. To be granted the product of knowledge without this process would violate what it means… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
“I had declared in public my desire to be a writer ... I wanted to develop a curiosity that was oceanic and… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“I can’t think of anything that excites a greater sense of childlike wonder than to be in a country where you are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Curiosity is natural to the soul of man and interesting objects have a powerful influence on our affections. Let these influencing powers… — Daniel Boone Copy Share Image
I'd worked at a small town newspaper, and I was thinking of all the strange stories that I had seen float through… — Michael Koryta Copy Share Image
I believe one of our souls' major purposes is to know, love, and express our authentic selves. To live the life and… — Sue Thoele Copy Share Image
Meditation practice isn’t about trying to throw ourselves away and become something better. It’s about befriending who we are already. The ground… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
I never stop reading. I read everything, and I read every day. If you never read anything, be curious. Curiosity is the… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
Since I reached the conclusion that the essence of the creative person is being in love with what one is doing, I… — Ellis Paul Torrance Copy Share Image
There is another form of temptation, even more fraught with danger. This is the disease of curiosity. It is this which drives… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
I wasn't actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
