Curiosity Quotes
1094 Curiosity quotes by 779 unique authors
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Where there is no novelty, there can be no curiosity.
— Aphra Behn
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The curiosity to see the prisoners appears to be unabated
— Lewis Tappan
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You'll never make your mark as a writer unless you develop a respect for words and a curiosity about their shades of meaning that is…
— William Zinsser
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Our education must never stop. If it ends at the door of the classroom on graduation day, we will fail. And we will need the…
— Henry B. Eyring
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Like anyone else, a lot of what I do and how I think has been shaped by my family and my overall life experience. Many…
— Satya Nadella
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Women are terrified of being raped, but somewhere in the back of the womb there is one rebellious nerve end that tingles with curiosity whenever…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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An easterly is the most disagreeable wind in Lyme Bay — Lyme Bay being that largest bite from the underside of England's outstretched southwestern leg…
— John Fowles
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Only curiosity about the fate of others, the ability to put ourselves in their shoes, and the will to enter their world through the magic…
— Azar Nafisi
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Our easiest approach to a definition of any aspect of fiction is always by considering the sort of demand it makes on the reader. Curiosity…
— E. M. Forster
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It is absurd to say that there are neither ruins nor curiosities in America when they have their mothers and their manners.
— Oscar Wilde
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God, we are told, is willing to render himself inconsistent and ridiculous, to confound the curiosity of those whom, we are at the same time…
— Baron d'Holbach
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How did I come to be an artist ? Endless curiosity, observation, research - and a great amount of joy in the thing
— George Grosz
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All the best essays are epistemological journeys from ignorance or curiosity to knowledge.
— Geoff Dyer
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The shiny paint laid on by curiosity's hand has worn off. What thing better can a man know than the love of Christ, which passes…
— Jim Elliot
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Be a sponge. Curiosity is life. Assumption is death. Look around.
— Mark Parker
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An impersonal and scientific knowledge of the structure of our bodies is the surest safeguard against prurient curiosity and lascivious gloating.
— Marie Stopes
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Books gratify and excite our curiosity in innumerable ways.
— William Godwin
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Curiosity is little more than another name for Hope.
— Augustus William Hare
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A good scientist is a person in whom the childhood quality of perennial curiosity lingers on. Once he gets an answer, he has other questions.
— Frederick Seitz
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Fundamentalist is a person who considers whether a fact is acceptable to their faith before they explore it. As opposed to a curious person who…
— Seth Godin
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