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Curiosity Quotes by Abraham Flexner
- 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…
- Curiosity, which may or may not eventuate in something useful, is probably the most outstanding characteristic of modern thinking ... Institutions of learning should be…
More Curiosity Quotes
- It is commonly supposed that the uniformity of a studious life affords no matter for narration: but the truth is, that of… — Samuel Johnson
- Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity, there is… — Russell Baker
- What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not… — Bruce Barton
- Never lose a holy curiosity. Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.… — Albert Einstein
- Work is, after all, not a busy running back and forth in established grooves, though that is the essence of our modern… — Hugh Nibley
- An understanding of the natural world and what's in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfillment. — David Attenborough
- Doubt is the incentive to truth and inquiry leads the way. — Hosea Ballou
- I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on… — Franklin P. Adams