Age Quote by Mahlon Hoagland

Curiosity in children ... is but an appetite after knowledge and therefore ought to be encouraged in them, not only as a good sign,…

— John Locke

Curiosity in children is but an appetite for knowledge.

— John Locke

Curiosity in children, is but an appetite for knowledge. The great reason why children abandon themselves wholly to silly pursuits and trifle away their…

— John Locke

Children are notoriously curious about everything, everything except... the things people want them to know. It then remains for us to refrain from forcing…

— Floyd Dell

My goal is not to shove information into your head. It's to find ways to reignite the curiosity that we all had as children…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

We are all born without knowledge, but curious. With curiosity we should be able to learn as much as possible. With curiosity, it has…

— Benjamin Franklin

Curiosity takes ignorance seriously - and is confident enough to admit when it's in the dark. It is aware of not knowing. And then…

— Alain de Botton

Kids are born curious about the world. What adults primarily do in the presence of kids is unwittingly thwart the curiosity of children.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Curiosity is unknown. All adults were once kids and once curious, but as adults you don't remember that and you see curiosity when it's…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Children, be curious. Nothing is worse (I know it) than when curiosity stops. Nothing is more repressive than the repression of curiosity. Curiosity begets…

— Graham Swift

In order for humanity to survive in the twenty-first century and beyond, we must nurture rather than repress children's natural curiosity. We must encourage…

— Paul K. Chappell

“Curiosity, that is, the separate drive to explore the world disinterestedly, without being stimulated by danger or physiological dissatisfaction, is, according to students of…

— Leszek Kołakowski