--- title: "1 Itch Quotes By Warren Berger" description: "1 Itch quotes by Warren Berger. Plus more from Warren Berger and more Itch sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ad4/warren-berger-20636_curiosity_why-neurological-research-shows-that-mer_1687725.jpg" --- > [“Why?”. Neurological research shows that merely wondering about an interesting question activates regions of the brain linked to reward-processing. Curiosity—the act of wondering—feels good in and of itself, and thus, questions beget more questions. Think of curiosity as a condition—“like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-berger/why-neurological-research-shows-that-merely-wondering-about-an/) [Warren Berger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-berger/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ad4/warren-berger-20636_curiosity_why-neurological-research-shows-that-mer_1687725.jpg) ## Other authors on Itch ## More by Warren Berger > [“To the extent a school is like a factory,”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-berger/to-the-extent-a-school-is-like-a-factory/) [Warren Berger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-berger/) > [“Yes, we want a Silicon Valley,” she said, “but do we really want three hundred million people who actually think for themselves?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-berger/yes-we-want-a-silicon-valley-she-said-but-do-we-really-want-three/) [Warren Berger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-berger/) > [“with others.” Bennett culls all of these bits59 and shares the best of them with the people at IDEO, or with a larger audience…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-berger/with-others-bennett-culls-all-of-these-bits59-and-shares-the-best-of/) [Warren Berger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-berger/) > [We have an education and business culture that tends to reward quick factual answers over imaginative inquiry. Questioning isn’t encouraged—it is barely tolerated.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-berger/we-have-an-education-and-business-culture-that-tends-to-reward-quick/) [Warren Berger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-berger/) > [“It can be a relief to know that, in coming up with fresh ideas, we don’t have to invent from scratch; we can draw…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-berger/it-can-be-a-relief-to-know-that-in-coming-up-with-fresh-ideas-we-don/) [Warren Berger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-berger/) > [“As you make those daily choices about what to spend your time on and which possibilities to pursue, the author and consultant John Hagel…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-berger/as-you-make-those-daily-choices-about-what-to-spend-your-time-on-and/) [Warren Berger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-berger/) > [“The main premise of appreciative inquiry is that positive questions, focusing on strengths and assets, tend to yield more effective results than negative questions…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-berger/the-main-premise-of-appreciative-inquiry-is-that-positive-questions/) [Warren Berger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-berger/) > [“I’ve always been very concerned with democracy. If you can’t imagine you could be wrong, what’s the point of democracy? And if you can’t…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-berger/i-ve-always-been-very-concerned-with-democracy-if-you-can-t-imagine/) [Warren Berger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-berger/) > [If we’re born to inquire, then why must it be taught?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-berger/if-we-re-born-to-inquire-then-why-must-it-be-taught/) [Warren Berger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-berger/) > [“What if our schools could train students to be better lifelong learners and better adapters to change, by enabling them to be better questioners?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-berger/what-if-our-schools-could-train-students-to-be-better-lifelong/) [Warren Berger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-berger/) > [“What might the potential for humans be if we really encouraged that spirit of questioning in children, instead of closing it down? I”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-berger/what-might-the-potential-for-humans-be-if-we-really-encouraged-that/) [Warren Berger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-berger/) > [“What would happen if this happens?’ I do that on my own—I do all of my exploring outside of school. Because in school it’s…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-berger/what-would-happen-if-this-happens-i-do-that-on-my-own-i-do-all-of-my/) [Warren Berger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-berger/) > [“Death to Core Competency,” suggests that whatever a company’s specialty product or service might be—whatever got you to where you are today—might not be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-berger/death-to-core-competency-suggests-that-whatever-a-company-s-specialty/) [Warren Berger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-berger/) > [Fear is the enemy of curiosity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-berger/fear-is-the-enemy-of-curiosity/) [Warren Berger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-berger/) > [“Our grandfathers and great grandfathers18 built schools to train people to have a lifetime of productive labor as part of the industrialized economy. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-berger/our-grandfathers-and-great-grandfathers18-built-schools-to-train/) [Warren Berger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-berger/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/itch/warren-berger/#itemlist", "name": "1 Itch Quotes By Warren Berger", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Why?”. Neurological research shows that merely wondering about an interesting question activates regions of the brain linked to reward-processing. Curiosity—the act of wondering—feels good in and of itself, and thus, questions beget more questions. 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