Curiosity Quotes

1094 Curiosity quotes by 779 unique authors

A playful mind is inquisitive, and learning is fun. If you indulge your natural curiosity and retain a sense of fun in new experience, I… — Bill Watterson
But we are so fond of life that we have no leisure to entertain the terror of death. It is a honeymoon with us all… — Robert Louis Stevenson
As long as you are curious, you will never be bored. — Lillian Gish
Life and love inspire me. I think reinventing yourself is vital to your survival as an artist and a human being. I know it’s cliché… — Madonna Ciccone
The moment you lose curiosity in the world, you might as well be dead. — Ian Mcewan
What had made me move through so many dead and pointless years was curiosity. — Kurt Vonnegut
I don't believe in principle, but I do in interest. — James Russell Lowell
Curiosity is the thirst of the soul. — Samuel Johnson
Read the book you do honestly feel a wish and curiosity to read. — Samuel Johnson
Medical science has oppressed us with a new huge burden of longevity. It is in that last undesired decade, when passion is cold, appetites feeble,… — Evelyn Waugh
The worth of men consists in their liability to persuasion. . . . Civilisation is the maintenance of social order, by its own inherent persuasiveness… — Alfred North Whitehead
In most cases a favorite writer is more with us in his book than he ever could have been in the flesh; since, being a… — Charles Horton Cooley
Curiosity and the urge to solve problems are the emotional hallmarks of our species ... — Carl Sagan
Although there may be nothing new under the sun, what is old is new to us and so rich and astonishing that we never tire… — Robertson Davies
Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make. — Abraham Cowley
If American politics does not look to you like a joke, a tragic dance; if you have enough blindness left in you, on any plea,… — John Jay Chapman
He who asks fortune-tellers the future unwittingly forfeits an inner intimation of coming events that is a thousand times more exact than anything they may… — Walter Benjamin
I'm full of curiosity. — Sienna Miller
I would love to document the Roots; I think they have an interesting story. I have a curiosity about them. Their musicality and their live… — Michael Rapaport
The specualtist, who is not content with superficial views, harasses himself with fruitless curiosity; and still, as he inquires more, perceives only that he knows… — Samuel Johnson
If we experienced life through the eyes of a child, everything would be magical and extraordinary. Let our curiosity, adventure and wonder of life never… — Akiane Kramarik
Here's the teaching point, if you're teaching kids about intelligence and policy: Intelligence does not absolve policymakers of responsibility to ask tough questions, and it… — George Tenet
Actually, I've never thought myself as being a particularly hard worker. I've always worked, and I guess my mind is busy all the time. I've… — Sam Wyly
We must be forewarned that only rarely does a text easily lend itself to the reader's curiosity... the reading of a text is a transaction… — Paulo Freire
A sense of curiosity is nature's original school of education. — Smiley Blanton

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