Curiosity Quote by Thomas Paine

“Curiosity is, and has been from the creation of the world, a master passion. To awaken it, to gratify it by slight degrees, and…

— Charles Dickens

“The enemy of curiosity is judgment. ”

— Chad Hall

“[77] Pride. Curiosity is only vanity. We usually only want to know something so that we can talk about it; in other words, we…

— Blaise Pascal

“Ignorance may be bliss, but only if it outweighs curiosity. Curiosity is a gateway drug to sympathy.”

— Victoria Schwab

Curiosity is the essence of human existence.

— Gene Cernan

“Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.”

— Samuel Johnson

“When curiosity is an end in itself—a perspective, a viewpoint, a way of life—then it fuels an easy, egoless, playful relationship between ourselves and…

— Vironika Tugaleva

“Curiosity is a willing, a proud, an eager confession of ignorance.”

— S. Leonard Rubinstein

Curiosity is the hunger of the human mind.

— Rose Wilder Lane

“Curiosity is a restless propensity and often does but hurry us forward the more irresistably, the greater is the danger that attends its indulgence.”

— Anonymous

“The gratification of curiosity rather frees us from uneasiness than confers pleasure; we are more pained by ignorance than delighted by instruction.”

— Robert Wright

Curiosity is the lust of the mind.

— Thomas Hobbes