Curiosity Quote by David Hume

Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect. Every advance into knowledge opens new prospects, and produces new incitements…

— Samuel Johnson

Curiosity in children is but an appetite for knowledge.

— John Locke

Curiosity is vital to the growth of our society.

— Janet Mock

“Aimless extension of knowledge, however, which is what I think you really mean by the term curiosity, is merely inefficiency. I am designed to…

— Isaac Asimov

Curiosity, which may or may not eventuate in something useful, is probably the most outstanding characteristic of modern thinking ... Institutions of learning should…

— Abraham Flexner

If knowledge is power, then curiosity is the muscle.

— Danielle LaPorte

Aimless extension of knowledge, however, which is what I think you really mean by the term curiosity, is merely inefficiency. I am designed to…

— Isaac Asimov

Curiosity, especially intellectual inquisitiveness, is what separates the truly alive from those who are merely going through the motions.

— Tom Robbins

Existence is not enough; curiosity and knowledge is more important.

— Senora Roy

Things that people learn purely out of curiosity can have a revolutionary effect on human affairs.

— Frederick Seitz

Curiosity is the right way for knowledge

— Sameh El-Hakim

There are two kinds of curiosity: the first drives us to seek what serves our own advantage; the other is pride in knowing what…

— François De La Rochefoucauld