Curiosity Quote by Greg Carlson

“Unlike any other organism in history, humans have a mind-body conflict: we have a body built for performance, but a brain that's always looking…

— Christopher McDougall

Only the most acute and active animals are capable of boredom.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces. The sea air, sunshine, and patience,…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“A zoologist who observed gorillas in their native habitat was amazed by the uniformity of their life and their vast idleness. Hours and hours…

— E. M. Cioran

“Habits, scientists say, emerge because the brain is constantly looking for ways to save effort. Left”

— Charles Duhigg

“There is no craving or demand of the human mind more constant and insatiable than that for exercise and employment, and this desire seems…

— David Hume

“But as we ascend to animals of high types, having faculties more efficient and more numerous, we begin to find that time and strength…

— Karl Groos

“But as long as the task is both onerous and repetitive, I discovered, the mind is not only free to wander to more imaginative…

— Dan Simmons

“HUMAN BEINGS MAKE LIFE SO INTERESTING. DO YOU KNOW, THAT IN A UNIVERSE SO FULL OF WONDERS, THEY HAVE MANAGED TO INVENT BOREDOM. (Death)”

— Terry Pratchett

“The human species' foremost task and unshakable duty is survival.”

— Carlos J. Cortes

“Work, worry, toil and trouble are certainly the lot of almost all throughout their lives. But if all desires were fulfilled as soon as…

— Irvin D. Yalom

Humans are animals too, but some do not like to work from expectations.

— Mak_786