Curiosity Quotes

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A man practices the art of adventure when he heroically faces up to life. When he has the daring to open doors to new experiences.… — Wilferd Peterson
In the year 2000, the solar water heater behind me, which is being dedicated today, will still be here supplying cheap, efficient energy. A generation… — Jimmy Carter
Curiosity is a delicate little plant that, aside from stimulation, stands mainly in need of freedom. — Albert Einstein
Somewhere between the ages of eleven and fifteen, the average child begins to suffer from an atrophy, the paralysis of curiosity and the suspension of… — Thomas A. Edison
To be able to ask a question clearly is two-thirds of the way to getting it answered. — John Ruskin
...Why is compassion not part of our established curriculum, an inherent part of our education? Compassion, awe, wonder, curiosity, exaltation, humility - these are the… — Yehudi Menuhin
To improve our schools, we have to humanize them and make education personal to every student and teacher in the system. Education is always about… — Ken Robinson
What is termed Sin is an essential element of progress. Without it the world would stagnate, or grow old, or become colorless. By its curiosity… — Oscar Wilde
If intellectual curiosity, professional pride, and ambition are the dominant incentives to research, then assuredly no one has a fairer chance of gratifying them than… — G. H. Hardy
In physiology, as in all other sciences, no discovery is useless, no curiosity misplaced or too ambitious, and we may be certain that every advance… — Ernest Starling
The job of a teacher is to excite in the young a boundless sense of curiosity about life, so that the growing child shall come… — John Garrett
Never lose a holy curiosity. Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value. He is considered… — Albert Einstein
What I have learned from my own experience is that the most important ingredients in a child's education are curiosity, interest, imagination, and a sense… — Eleanor Roosevelt
Man is a marvelous curiosity...he thinks he is the Creator's pet...he even believes the Creator loves him; has passion for him; sits up nights to… — Mark Twain
I think most people are curious about what it would be like to be able to meet yourself - -it's eerie. — Christy Turlington
The great object of Education should be commensurate with the object of life. It should be a moral one; to teach self-trust: to inspire the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Curiosity must be kept alive. — Eleanor Roosevelt
The valuable attributes of research men are conscious ignorance and active curiosity. — Willis R. Whitney
Human behaviour reveals uniformities which constitute natural laws. If these uniformities did not exist, then there would be neither social science nor political economy, and… — Vilfredo Pareto
At no period of [Michael Faraday's] unmatched career was he interested in utility. He was absorbed in disentangling the riddles of the universe, at first… — Abraham Flexner

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