Intellectual Curiosity Quotes

22 quotes by 18 authors

• If intellectual curiosity, professional pride, and ambition are the dominant incentives to research, then assuredly no one has a fairer chance of gratifying them than… — G. H. Hardy
• One of the secrets of life is to keep our intellectual curiosity acute. — William Lyon Phelps
• One can remain alive ... if one is unafraid of change, insatiable in intellectual curiosity interested in big things and happy in small ways. — Edith Wharton
• Given the power and influence that science increasingly has in our daily lives, it is important that we as citizens of an open and democratic… — Massimo Pigliucci
• The state of California has no business subsidizing intellectual curiosity. — Ronald Reagan
• Inventive genius requires pleasurable mental activity as a condition for its vigorous exercise. "Necessity is the mother of invention" is a silly proverb. "Necessity is… — Alfred North Whitehead
• My primary goal of hacking was the intellectual curiosity, the seduction of adventure. — Kevin Mitnick
• I will not pretend to justify this espionage I carried on, and I will say openly that all these signs of a life full of… — Hermann Hesse
• A typical mathematician does not actively try to be useful. Individual mathematicians are motivated primarily by a subtle mixture of ambition and intellectual curiosity, and… — Timothy Gowers
• Why should we subsidize intellectual curiosity? — Simon Hoggart
• My mother was a first-grade teacher, so I credit her with this lifelong intellectual curiosity I have, and love of reading and learning. — Chesley Sullenberger
• 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
• I do have a peripatetic and active intellectual curiosity. — Guy Kawasaki
• Intellectual curiosity drove Einstein to some of the world's most important discoveries. — Gordon Gee
• People don't always realize that my parents shared a sense of intellectual curiosity and a love of reading and of history. — Caroline Kennedy
• Hackers are breaking the systems for profit. Before, it was about intellectual curiosity and pursuit of knowledge and thrill, and now hacking is big business. — Kevin Mitnick
• One can remain alive long past the usual date of disintegration if one is unafraid of change, insatiable in intellectual curiosity, interested in big things,… — Daniel Handler
• The golden rule for understanding spiritually is not intellect, but obedience. If a man wants scientific knowledge, intellectual curiosity is his guide; but if he… — Oswald Chambers
• Habit is necessary. It is the habit of having habits, of turning a trail into a rut, that must be incessantly fought against if one… — Edith Wharton
• After my mom died, there was so much written about her fashion and her style and all that, and I felt that one of the… — Caroline Kennedy

Who Wrote These Intellectual Curiosity Quotes

18 authors contributed a total of 22 Intellectual Curiosity Quotes as follows:

• 3 Intellectual Curiosity Quotes by Caroline Kennedy
• 2 Intellectual Curiosity Quotes by Edith Wharton
• 2 Intellectual Curiosity Quotes by Kevin Mitnick
• 1 Intellectual Curiosity Quote by G. H. Hardy
• 1 Intellectual Curiosity Quote by William Lyon Phelps
• 1 Intellectual Curiosity Quote by Massimo Pigliucci
• 1 Intellectual Curiosity Quote by Ronald Reagan
• 1 Intellectual Curiosity Quote by Alfred North Whitehead
• 1 Intellectual Curiosity Quote by Hermann Hesse
• 1 Intellectual Curiosity Quote by Timothy Gowers
• 1 Intellectual Curiosity Quote by Simon Hoggart
• 1 Intellectual Curiosity Quote by Chesley Sullenberger
• 1 Intellectual Curiosity Quote by Sam Wyly
• 1 Intellectual Curiosity Quote by Guy Kawasaki
• 1 Intellectual Curiosity Quote by Gordon Gee
• 1 Intellectual Curiosity Quote by Daniel Handler
• 1 Intellectual Curiosity Quote by Oswald Chambers
• 1 Intellectual Curiosity Quote by G. M. Trevelyan