Inquisitiveness Quotes
18 quotes by 16 authors
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Persistent questioning and healthy inquisitiveness are the first requisite for acquiring learning of any kind.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Of what use are the great number of petrifactions, of different species, shape and form which are dug up by naturalists? Perhaps the collection of…
— Carl Linnaeus
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That coarseness and strength combined with acuteness and inquisitiveness; that practical, inventive turn of mind, quick to find expedients; that masterful grasp of material things,…
— Frederick Jackson Turner
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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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One of the hallmarks of the team is this sense of looking to be wrong. It's the inquisitiveness, and sense of exploration. It's about being…
— Jonathan Ive
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Each culture has some knowledge. That's why I studied with Saj Dev, an Indian flute player. That's why I studied Stockhausen's music. The pygmies' music…
— Yusef Lateef
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If the world were to end tomorrow and we could choose to save only one thing as the explanation and memorial to who we were,…
— A. A. Gill
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In the most ordinary terms, egolessness is a flexible identity. It manifests as inquisitiveness , as adaptability, as humor, as playfulness. It is our capacity…
— Pema Chodron
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Childhood and genius have the same master organ in common - inquisitiveness.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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We can put our whole heart into whatever we do; but if we freeze our attitude into for or against, we're setting ourselves up for…
— Pema Chodron
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It required unusual inquisitiveness to pursue the development of scientific curiosities such as charged pith balls, the voltaic cell, and the electrostatic machine. Without such…
— Frederick Seitz
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My only genius talent is inquisitiveness.
— Albert Einstein
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Parents and educators need to establish a culture in which security and clarity of expectations are balanced with the encouragement of playfulness, inquisitiveness and self…
— Guy Claxton
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Curiosity, especially intellectual inquisitiveness, is what separates the truly alive from those who are merely going through the motions.
— Tom Robbins
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Mercy!" cried Gandalf. "If the giving of knowledge is to be the cure of your inquisitiveness, I shall spend all the rest of my days…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Inquisitiveness is self-serving, Johanna. -Marcus Eaton
— Veronica Roth
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We should have scant notion of the gardens of these New England colonists in the seventeenth century were it not for a cheerful traveller named…
— Alice Morse Earle
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The beauty of a woman lies IN HER SILENCE rather than her speech The beauty of a woman lies IN HER VEIL rather than her…
— Babloo
Who Wrote These Inquisitiveness Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 18 Inquisitiveness Quotes as follows: