Curiosity Quotes
1094 Curiosity quotes by 779 unique authors
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People are born with intrinsic motivation, self-esteem, dignity, curiosity to learn, joy in learning.
— W. Edwards Deming
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Curiosity is one of the lowest of the human faculties. You will have noticed in daily life that when people are inquisitive they nearly always…
— E. M. Forster
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The patient. The pine tree seems to listen, the fir tree to wait: and both without impatience: - they give no thought to the little…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Everything is material for the seed of happiness, if you look into it with inquisitiveness and curiosity. The future is completely open, and we are…
— Pema Chodron
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Creative people have an abiding curiosity and an insatiable desire to learn how and why things work. They take nothing for granted. They are interested…
— William Redington Hewlett
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My chief job is to constantly stir or rekindle the curiosity of people that gets driven out by bureaucracy and formal schooling systems.
— Akio Morita
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The national characteristics... the restless metaphysical curiosity, the tenderness of good living and the passionate individualism. This is the invisible constant in a place with…
— Lawrence Durrell
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Winston Churchill said that appetite was the most important thing about education. Leadership guru Warren Bennis says he wants to be remembered as 'curious to…
— Tom Peters
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The greatest weapons in the conquest of knowledge are an understanding mind and the inexorable curiosity that drives it on.
— Isaac Asimov
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Heaven is satisfied curiosity.
— Paola Antonelli
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Our work is not to change what you do, but to witness what you do with enough awareness, enough curiosity, enough tenderness that the lies…
— Geneen Roth
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We must shift our allegiances from fear to curiosity, from attachment to letting go, from control to trust, and from entitlement to humility.
— Angeles Arrien
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The world is crazily in love with you, wildly and innocently in love. Even now, thousands of secret helpers are conspiring to turn you into…
— Rob Brezsny
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The right tools for solving disputes within our community are precision instruments such as reason, communication, empathy, curiosity, and understanding. They are also the right…
— Paul K. Chappell
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There are those who seek knowledge for the sake of knowledge; that is curiosity. There are those who seek knowledge to be known by others;…
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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It is impossible to read the daily press without being diverted from reality. You are full of enthusiasm for the eternal verities - life is…
— Patrick Kavanagh
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Interesting things happen when the creative impulse is cultivated with curiosity, freedom and intensity.
— Saul Bass
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I do not believe there is a method better than Montessori for making children sensitive to the beauties of the world and awakening their curiosity…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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The great problem with poisoning by Bitterness was that the passions — hatred, love, despair, enthusiasm, curiosity — also ceased to manifest themselves. After a…
— Paulo Coelho
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Further, in writing, I feel corrupt and unethical if I have to look up a subject in a library as part of the writing itself.…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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