Curiosity Quotes
1094 Curiosity quotes by 779 unique authors
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When curiosity turns to serious matters, it's called research.
— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
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Cultivate your gardenÂ… Do not depend upon teachers to educate you Â… follow your own bent, pursue your curiosity bravely, express yourself, make your own…
— Will Durant
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I have always had a curious nature; I enjoy learning, but I dislike being taught.
— Winston Churchill
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Very idle is all curiosity concerning other people's estimate of us, and all fear of remaining unknown is not less so.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I am curious to know what would happen if art were suddenly seen for what it is, namely, exact information of how to rearrange one's…
— Marshall McLuhan
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What I mean by living to one's-self is living in the world, as in it, not of it: it is as if no one know…
— William Hazlitt
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One should never count the years -- one should instead count one's interests. I have kept young trying never to lose my childhood sense of…
— Helen Keller
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My curiosity sister of larks.
— Fernando Pessoa
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I have throughout been curious about how much we can be said to know and with what degree of certainty or doubtfulness.
— Bertrand Russell
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Curiosity is part of the cement that holds society together.
— Robertson Davies
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Whatever we read from intense curiosity gives us the model of how we should always read. Plodding along page after page with an equal attention…
— Ernest Dimnet
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Let your curiosity be greater than your fear.
— Pema Chodron
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Curiosity, or the love of knowledge, has a very limited influence, and requires youth, leisure education, genius and example to make it govern any person
— David Hume
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The open mode is a mood in which curiosity for its own sake can operate, because we're not under pressure to get a specific thing…
— John Cleese
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Curiosity might be pictured as being made up of chains of small questions extending outwards, sometimes over huge distances, from a central hub composed of…
— Alain de Botton
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Our responses to the world are crucially moulded by the company we keep, for we temper our curiosity to fit in with the expectations of…
— Alain de Botton
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Curiosity needs food as much as any of us, and dies soon if denied it.
— Stella Benson
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One path is greed, the second is curiosity. With one, the journey is to a reward; with the other, the journey is the reward.
— Dale Dauten
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Seeking is a combination of emotions people usually think of as being different: wanting something really good, looking forward to getting something really good and…
— Temple Grandin
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Minute and elaborately finished pictures never strongly impress the mind, and are but mere curiosities to gratify persons insensible to higher excellencies.
— Samuel Prout
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Curiosity pulls people into the scam.
— Frank Stallone
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Our guests have an insatiable curiosity for up close and personal worldwide adventures - whether one is taking a segment of the World Cruise or…
— Bill Smith
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It is curiosity, quite right-a divine curiosity. A characteristic of the gods is curiosity.
— David Attenborough
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You're never going to learn something as profoundly as when it's purely out of curiosity
— Christopher Nolan
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As children we all possess a natural uninhabited curiosity, a hunger for explanations, which seems to die slowly as we age--suppressed, I suppose by the…
— Mahlon Hoagland
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