Quotes about Curiosity

Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning. Votes: 6

The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. Votes: 6

Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last. Votes: 5

Curiosity fed the dog. Votes: 4

Curiosity is the lust of the mind. Votes: 4

Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make. Votes: 4

Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery. Votes: 4

Curiosity is one of the great secrets of happiness. Votes: 4

Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. Votes: 4

It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education. Votes: 4

Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect. Votes: 4

Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect. Votes: 4

Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people. Votes: 4

Curiosity is natural to the soul of man and interesting objects have a powerful influence on our affections. Votes: 4

Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit. Votes: 4

My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity. Votes: 4

Curiosity makes loneliness. Votes: 3

Curiosity killed the cat. Votes: 3

Curiosity is free-wheeling intelligence. Votes: 3

Curiosity is a daring faith. Votes: 3

Curiosity is its own reason. Votes: 3

Curiosity must be kept alive. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the main energy. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the main energy... Votes: 3

Curiosity is its own suicide ... Votes: 3

Curiosity urges you on-driving force. Votes: 3

Curiosity pulls people into the scam. Votes: 3

Curiosity is more important than knowledge. Votes: 3

Replace Fear of Radiation with Curiosity Votes: 3

Curiosity is the engine of civilisation Votes: 3

Curiosity is the engine of achievement. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the ultimate power tool. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the beginning of wisdom. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the key to creativity. Votes: 3

Curiosity is a call from knowledge. Votes: 3

Curiosity also makes a great student. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the art of creativity. Votes: 3

Curiosity engenders both science and scandal. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the other side of caution. Votes: 3

Curiosity is a great antidote to fear. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the beginning of all creativity. Votes: 3

Curiosity is an asset mostly frittered away. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the surest sign of intelligence Votes: 3

Curiosity is the essence of human existence. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the thirst of the soul. Votes: 3

Curiosity has its own reason for existence. Votes: 3

Curiosity is insubordination in its purest form. Votes: 3

Curiosity keeps leading us down new paths. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the essence of our existence. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the beginning of all wisdom. Votes: 3

Curiosity was getting the better of me. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the mother of the mind Votes: 3

Curiosity is thought on its entering edge. Votes: 3

Curiosity is more flexible and practical than belief. Votes: 3

Curiosity is an enormous challenge to godly living. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the direct incontinence of the spirit. Votes: 3

Curiosity is one of the strongest human incentives Votes: 3

Curiosity is the prime requisite of the novelist. Votes: 3

Curiosity and courtesy are very often at variance. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the one thing invincible in Nature. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the hunger of the human mind. Votes: 3

Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret. Votes: 3

Curiosity in Rome is a form of courtesy. Votes: 3

Curiosity is gluttony. To see is to devour. Votes: 3

Curiosity killed the cat, but satisfaction brought it back. Votes: 3

Curiosity is a mistress whose slaves decline no sacrifice. Votes: 3

Curiosity doesn't kill the cat; it kills the competition. Votes: 3

Curiosity in children is but an appetite for knowledge. Votes: 3

People inspire me. Curiosity inspires me. Mystery inspires me. Votes: 3

Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will Votes: 3

Be curious! Curiosity is the mother of all knowledge. Votes: 3

Curiosity, fed by feats of imagination, can only grow Votes: 3

Curiosity is the driving force that propels humanity forward. Votes: 3

Curiosity is little more than another name for Hope. Votes: 3

Curiosity did kill the cat, but I'm very curious. Votes: 3

Curiosity is a quest for wisdom on untamed grounds. Votes: 3

Curiosity is one of the many masks of love. Votes: 3

Curiosity is one of the great secrets of happiness. Votes: 3

Curiosity did not kill the cat all by itself. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the primary fuel that drives lifelong education. Votes: 3

Curiosity has no important place in my work, only conformity. Votes: 3

Curiosity, boldness, and persistence help you to be a success. Votes: 3

Curiosity is always good if it is aimed at learning. Votes: 3

Curiosity lies in a hidden corner of the scientific mind. Votes: 3

Curiosity is part of the cement that holds society together. Votes: 3

Curiosity begins as an act of tearing to pieces or analysis. Votes: 3

Curiosity may have killed the cat, but it saved my ass. Votes: 3

Be a sponge. Curiosity is life. Assumption is death. Look around. Votes: 3

Curiosity, like all other desires, produces pain as well as pleasure. Votes: 3

The four Cs of making dreams come true: Curiosity, Courage, Consistency, Confidence. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the mother of science, wonder is the mother of spirituality. Votes: 3

Curiosity allows your unique "owned processes" to draw you toward creative conclusions. Votes: 3

Curiosity should be as carefully cherish'd in children, as other appetites suppress'd. Votes: 3

Arrogance kills Creativity, Curiosity and Passion. Stop it and you'll learn more. Votes: 3

My epitaph? My epitaph will be, 'Curiosity did not kill this cat. Votes: 3

Curiosity, easily frightened, takes refuge in puzzles, murder mysteries, and spectator sports. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the beginning of knowledge, but understanding is the beginning of wisdom. Votes: 3

Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect. Votes: 3

Curiosity, rationalization, and laziness are no match against courage, self-control, and mental toughness. Votes: 3

Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last. Votes: 3

Curiosity might have killed the cat, but little girls usually fared much better. Votes: 3

Curiosity draws a man from consideration of the effect, to seek the cause. Votes: 3

Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory. Votes: 3

Curiosity never killed this cat' — that's what I'd like as my epitaph Votes: 3

Curiosity kills itself; and love is only curiosity, as is proved by its end. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the fire of desires that burns the dust to reveal the diamond. Votes: 3

Curiosity is a strong fire, and once ignited, it is not easily put out. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the beginning of the mind, Wonder is the end of the mind. Votes: 3

Curiosity and the urge to solve problems are the emotional hallmarks of our species ... Votes: 3

The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing. Votes: 3

Curiosity is not a sin.... But we should exercise caution with our curiosity... yes, indeed. Votes: 3

Curiosity needs food as much as any of us, and dies soon if denied it. Votes: 3

Curiosity was a bad character trait for a private investigator to have. It created work. Votes: 3

So, what did you learn?Curiosity asked the Cat, thenpoked her carcass with a stick. Votes: 3

Curiosity may have killed the cat, but it was the sausage-maker who disposed of the body. Votes: 3

Curiosity may have killed the cat, but her's curiosity could have massacred a pride of lions. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the best motive for writing: curiosity about the world at large, or about oneself. Votes: 3

Curiosity began my journey, which led to regret, which brings me always to wonder and dedication. Votes: 3

Curiosity is a delicate little plant that, aside from stimulation, stands mainly in need of freedom. Votes: 3

Curiosity being one of the forms of self-revelation, a systematically incurious person remains always partly mysterious." Votes: 3

Ignorance may be bliss, but only if it outweighs curiosity. Curiosity is a gateway drug to sympathy. Votes: 3

Curiosity is often mistaken as Love,Since they both have the common elements of Interest and Passion Votes: 3

Curiosity deepest connection that we have with knowledge, wisdom and life. Incuriosity is cutting all these connections. Votes: 3

Curiosity leads to knowledge.Knowledge leads to understanding.Understanding leads to love.Love leads to harmony.Be curious. Votes: 3

Disappear where?" You know what they say: Curiosity killed the mutant bird kid. But I couldn't help myself. Votes: 3

Curiosity is the most powerful thing you own. Imagination is a force that can actually manifest a reality. Votes: 3

Curiosity is only vanity. We usually only want to know something so that we can talk about it. Votes: 3

Curiosity is nothing more than vanity. More often than not we only seek knowledge to show it off. Votes: 3

Curiosity is a terrible thing, he was thinking. How is it possible to stop oneself from needing to know? Votes: 3

Truly, Mallow yearned to know everything. Curiosity was part of her, like her short blond hair and bitten fingernails. Votes: 3

Curiosity creeps into the houses of the unfortunate and the needy under the name of duty or of pity. Votes: 3

Curiosity killed the cat, but where human beings are concerned, the only thing a healthy curiosity can kill is ignorance. Votes: 3

Curiosity - the rover and the concept - is what science is all about: the quest to reveal the unknown. Votes: 3

Curiosity is what separates us from the cabbages. It's accelerative. The more we know, the more we want to know. Votes: 3

Curiosity is a gift, a capacity of pleasure in knowing, which if you destroy, you make yourself cold and dull. Votes: 3

In a house where there are small children the bathroom soon takes on the appearance of the Old Curiosity Shop. Votes: 3

Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thing. Votes: 3

Curiosity, that's what kills us. Not muggers or all that bullshit about the ozone layer. It's our own hearts and minds. Votes: 3

I read The Old Curiosity Shop before I began Blackwood Farm. I was amazed at the utter madness in that book. Votes: 3

Curiosity may have killed the cat, but paranoia was what tied it up in a sack and buried it in wet concrete. Votes: 3

Curiosity is my great vice. I fear you have seen through to the heart of me, and now seek to exploit my weakness Votes: 3

Curiosity is the very basis of education and if you tell me that curiosity killed the cat, I say only the cat died nobly. Votes: 3

Never lose a holy curiosity. Votes: 2

I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious. Votes: 2

Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas. Votes: 2

When you're curious, you find lots of interesting things to do. Votes: 2

Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose. Votes: 2

Doing a documentary is about discovering, being open, learning, and following curiosity. Votes: 2

The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth. Votes: 2

The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity. Votes: 2

Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life. Votes: 2

The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity. Votes: 2

When people don't have any curiosity about themselves, that is always a bad sign. Votes: 2

Joy in the universe, and keen curiosity about it all - that has been my religion. Votes: 2

If you're curious, you'll probably be a good journalist because we follow our curiosity like cats. Votes: 2

Leisure and curiosity might soon make great advances in useful knowledge, were they not diverted by minute emulation and laborious trifles. Votes: 2

We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths. Votes: 2

Children are remarkable for their intelligence and ardor, for their curiosity, their intolerance of shams, the clarity and ruthlessness of their vision. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

You will get the most attention from those who hate you. No friend, no admirer and no partner will flatter you with as much curiosity. Votes: 2

My favourite words are possibilities, opportunities and curiosity. I think if you are curious, you create opportunities, and then if you open the doors, you create possibilities. Votes: 2

I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity. Votes: 2

It's sort of a mental attitude about critical thinking and curiosity. It's about mindset of looking at the world in a playful and curious and creative way. Votes: 2

The secret of making dreams come true can be summarized in four C's.They are Curiosity, Confidence, Courage, and Constancy; and the greatest of these is Confidence. Votes: 2

Pay attention to those employees who respectfully ask why. They are demonstrating an interest in their jobs and exhibiting a curiosity that could eventually translate into leadership ability. Votes: 2

Science is fun. Science is curiosity. We all have natural curiosity. Science is a process of investigating. It's posing questions and coming up with a method. It's delving in. Votes: 2

Develop an interest in life as you see it; the people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself. Votes: 2

When Twitter made its way to my radar I looked at it as a curiosity, then started experimenting. I approached that as a place to be less formal and more off-the-cuff, honest and 'human.' Votes: 2

I move around a lot. I've lived in a ton of different places - and only for a month or two at a time. I have a deep, rabid curiosity, so I like having a gypsy life. Votes: 2

Human spirit is the ability to face the uncertainty of the future with curiosity and optimism. It is the belief that problems can be solved, differences resolved. It is a type of confidence. And it is fragile. It can be blackened by fear and superstition. Votes: 2

As children, our imaginations are vibrant, and our hearts are open. We believe that the bad guy always loses and that the tooth fairy sneaks into our rooms at night to put money under our pillow. Everything amazes us, and we think anything is possible. We continuously experience life with a sense of newness and unbridled curiosity. Votes: 2

The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery every day. Never lose a holy curiosity. Votes: 2

Four be the things I am wiser to know: Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe. Four be the things I'd been better without: Love, curiosity, freckles, and doubt. Three be the things I shall never attain: Envy, content, and sufficient champagne. Three be the things I shall have till I die: Laughter and hope and a sock in the eye. Votes: 2

wow weird woo. Votes: 1

Be daring curious. Votes: 1

Waandishi ni wadadisi. Votes: 1

Misfortunes make us wise Votes: 1

This disease of curiosity. Votes: 1

Nature answers every question. Votes: 1

Science is a satisfactory curiosity. Votes: 1

Life is a daring curiosity. Votes: 1

Knowledge is enthusiasm to learn. Votes: 1

Udadisi ni kiboko cha ujinga. Votes: 1

He wanted AFFIRMATION rather than INFORMATION. Votes: 1

Knowledge is curiosity to know more. Votes: 1

Let's follow our curiosity & our joy. Votes: 1

Editors are licensed to be curious. Votes: 1

The mind delights in making connections. Votes: 1

The scholar's greatest weakness: calling procrastination research. Votes: 1

Udadisi ni hatari. Fikiri kabla ya kutenda. Votes: 1

I am ordinary person with extraordinary curiosity. Votes: 1

You hand over control, you start winning. Votes: 1

Children live life as a controlled experiment. Votes: 1

The knowledge of all things is possible Votes: 1

Sometimes questions are more important than answers Votes: 1

Daring greater life is a divine act. Votes: 1

In nature, golden illustrations lie upon the surface. Votes: 1

Be interested yourself, and you will interest others. Votes: 1

Pursuit of excellence is desire for divine fulfilment. Votes: 1

society is unconcerned with the aftermath of sensation. Votes: 1

Historians are great gossips at a high level. Votes: 1

Healthy curiosity is a great key in innovation. Votes: 1

Be curious! Be crazy with passion! Astound yourself! Votes: 1

Absence of questions is not proof of answers. Votes: 1

You have to be passionately curious in life. Votes: 1

Knowledge is the best economy we can have. Votes: 1

The idea of the original had no place. Votes: 1

God transcends even the undertakings of evangelical theologians. Votes: 1

She was an experimental child but compassionate with it. Votes: 1

Theology must have the character of a living procession. Votes: 1

If life were fattening, Walter Cronkite would weigh 500 pounds. Votes: 1

Intuition is educated by experience and employed by curiosity. Votes: 1

Listen with curiosity. Speak with honesty. Act with integrity. Votes: 1

Amusement and annoyance are, perhaps, both forms of denial. Votes: 1

Answers were always important, but they were seldom easy. Votes: 1

A storyteller, a displaced poet, will absorb reading differently. Votes: 1

Not every story started off big enough to notice. Votes: 1

A person without curiosity may as well be dead. Votes: 1

The willing spirit can do good deeds by grace. Votes: 1

The love of knowledge is a kind of madness. Votes: 1

I had never seen a real live dead person. Votes: 1

Coming from a business family, she shied away from abstractions. Votes: 1

Real scientists do not take vacations. They take field trips... Votes: 1

Pursue your dream with passionate commitment to the divine purpose. Votes: 1

Waandishi wanapaswa kuwa wadadisi, kama paka, ijapokuwa udadisi ni hatari. Votes: 1

I ask people impertinent questions. Hopefully turning up pertinent answers. Votes: 1

A sense of curiosity is nature's original school of education. Votes: 1

It is always an attractive moment when curiosity takes hold. Votes: 1

Love is curiosity sometimes. Concentrated wondering about the other one. Votes: 1

Intelligence comes with hard work and curiosity for the unknown. Votes: 1

Life seeks for willing soul. You can be the one. Votes: 1

Study cannot happen until we are subject to the subject. Votes: 1

In the real world, the tests are all open book. Votes: 1

It's not a silly question if you can't answer it. Votes: 1

All knowledge meets an end at the question '...Why? Votes: 1

I like curiosity. It's a mind game, not a necessity. Votes: 1

I've grown more OK with mystery as I've gotten older. Votes: 1

Lincoln loved other people's jokes as much as his own. Votes: 1

The more my brain was fed, the hungrier it became. Votes: 1

It's part of a writer's job to be nosy about everything. Votes: 1

And yet does the appetite for new days ever really cease? Votes: 1

Intellectual curiosity and the human brain are the root of science. Votes: 1

One of my objectives is learning more than is absolutely necessary. Votes: 1

I'm always wondering about the what-ifs, about the road not taken. Votes: 1

To be unable to read was the ultimate measure of wretchedness. Votes: 1

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death Votes: 1

Nina matatizo ya kiafya: Udadisi wa hali ya juu wa kiakili. Votes: 1

Communicating is about asking good questions and engaging with each other. Votes: 1

Life is full of limitless opportunities. You ought to seek them. Votes: 1

...curiosity had the same impact on him as caffeine... (Commissario Soneri) Votes: 1

Remind yourself daily to spend more time being interested then interesting. Votes: 1

All topics should be studied through the lens of the Gospel. Votes: 1

He experiences a connection where knowledge does not interfere with wonder. Votes: 1

Call it sentimentality. Call it curiosity. Just don't call it madness. Votes: 1

Elliston thought consistency less important than vitality and intelligence and passion. Votes: 1

Nothing is over our heads if we hold them high enough. Votes: 1

I was like I was in science class: I was curious. Votes: 1

The valuable attributes of research men are conscious ignorance and active curiosity. Votes: 1

If curiosity killed the cat, it was satisfaction that brought it back. Votes: 1

The nature of yearning is urgent so as to guarantee evolution, change. Votes: 1

The problem with a man is, he is no more a child. Votes: 1

Eve and the apple was the first great step in experimental science. Votes: 1

A rare academic (was) a man who knew what he didn't know. Votes: 1

Open your eyes! And observe the miracles of everyday life. Absolute Amazing! Votes: 1

And I'm not assuming and I'm not judging. I'm just being curious. Votes: 1

Those that see too much quickly find themselves seeing nothing at all. Votes: 1

How could we have discovered great lands, if we dare not travel? Votes: 1

The complexities of adult life get in the way of the truth. Votes: 1

Some time curiosity kill's you but it still worth to Die for Votes: 1

By reading so much, my vocabulary automatically improved along with my comprehension. Votes: 1

You are not a human being if you don't have a curiosity. Votes: 1

Time travelers tend, as a group, to have a lot of hobbies. Votes: 1

Value judgments are destructive to our proper business, which is curiosity and awareness. Votes: 1

People say: idle curiosity. The one thing that curiosity cannot be is idle. Votes: 1

She had an immense curiosity about life, and was constantly staring and wondering. Votes: 1

We need to learn ourselves before we can understand what really annoys us! Votes: 1

You have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. Votes: 1

Movies lost their appeal when people realized their real lives were more interesting. Votes: 1

There is nothing left of him but curiosity and a pair of eyes. Votes: 1

True art is a remedy of curiousity and it rise above all expectations. Votes: 1

Whatever my limited knowledge, I tried to make up for it with energy. Votes: 1

Question like a child, reason like an adult, and write like a sage. Votes: 1

I'm a sucker for curiosity's whims.Does that make me a cat person? Votes: 1

You dare travel on sacred road, although you may not know the end. Votes: 1

My priority is not about grades. I seek yearn for knowledge, skills and wisdom. Votes: 1

I'm starting to think that my level of intrigue outweighs my fear of controversy. Votes: 1

God has made all things that are in the world to be our teachers. Votes: 1

Upon the one thing every writer absolutely must have, and that is intellectual curiosity. Votes: 1

Important insights ought never to be limited to the group from which may arise. Votes: 1

Strangely incurious, her lovers from before. She has worlds within I'm longing to explore. Votes: 1

Why-why-why!... Ask it of everything your mind touches, and let you mind touch everything! Votes: 1

If we watch the interactions between human beings, we will receive a graduate-level education. Votes: 1

Create hell and people will be impatient to get there, just out of curiosity Votes: 1

If we knew what is already there, there will be no need for research. Votes: 1

Go ahead, and fear not. You will have a full library at your service. Votes: 1

The challenges are illusions, but necessary ones to determine if you can see through them. Votes: 1

Goldwater's approach to any political problem invariably derived from the evidence of his own eyes. Votes: 1

Creativity is an amazing human characteristic, which is more connected with curiosity than with knowledge. Votes: 1

A quite specific astonishment stands at the beginning of every theological perception, inquiry, and thought. Votes: 1

We need to pay attention with a particular attitude: one of openness, curiosity, and receptiveness. Votes: 1

When he (Walter Cronkite) drank, he had an appetite for both history and political bullshit. Votes: 1

Reading, my earliest refuge in the unknown world, made me want to venture into it. Votes: 1

A world constructed from the familiar is the world in which there's nothing to learn. Votes: 1

I'm fat because I'm greedy, and if my mind is fat it's because I'm curious. Votes: 1

The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled. Votes: 1

I travel to know the life of great souls in the pages of a book. Votes: 1

I don't know what is behind the curtain; only that I need to find out. Votes: 1

The ability to ask questions is a virtue and a trait of a free thinker. Votes: 1

The person who asks a lot of questions has room for their faith to grow. Votes: 1

No one is is sure of his premise as the man who knows too little. Votes: 1

As the story grew, it put down roots into the past and threw out unexpected branches . Votes: 1

Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.Linus Pauling Votes: 1

Do stuff. Be clenched, curious. Not waiting for inspiration's shove or society's kiss on your forehead. Votes: 1

I set out to discover the why of it, and to transform my pleasure into knowledge. Votes: 1

The world shall retire from me before I shall retire from the world. John Quincy Adams Votes: 1

Be curious. Read widely. Try new things. What people call intelligence just boils down to curiosity. Votes: 1

A man with a great curiosity will never get bored even if he lives millions years! Votes: 1

She may never be someone ANYONE can understand. But she will always be worth the wait. Votes: 1

It was a wonderful combination for a reporter, the exterior so comforting, the interior so driven. Votes: 1

Kupata maarifa kutokana na shida ni jambo la kawaida, lakini kupata maarifa bila shida ni hekima. Votes: 1

Berg was proud of his storytelling to the point where he collected stories about telling stories. Votes: 1

Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible. Votes: 1

Learning is by nature curiosity... prying into everything, reluctant to leave anything, material or immaterial, unexplained. Votes: 1

Well-being, or wholeness, implies integrity and harmony between all existing elements, providing freedom for the whole. Votes: 1

Do you really understand all this army stuff?It helps not to be too bright, sir. Votes: 1

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. Votes: 1

You deplore what I did, but you still want to know the results of my research. Votes: 1

A task is only difficulty, when we not find the best strategy to get it done. Votes: 1

You can lose a friend in springtime easier than any other season if you're too curious. Votes: 1

Education is not a destination, but it is a curious journey to enjoy the beauty of life. Votes: 1

Keep your head down, Edward. Those that see too much quickly find themselves seeing nothing at all. Votes: 1

Discovery requires courage and acceptance that we are not in control, and that the future is uncertain. Votes: 1

I wish you;Courage to dream.Confidence to chase your dream.Commitment to eagerly achieve the dream. Votes: 1

Only one person in 1000 is a bore, and HE is interesting because he is one person in 1000. Votes: 1

He wrote as a young man that God's noblest gift was the gift of an inquiring mind. Votes: 1

You ask a lot of questions, don't you?" "My brother always says curiosity is my besetting sin. Votes: 1

Lincoln was less well-read than many a professor or journalist, but what he read, he read deeply. Votes: 1

See if you can approach your own practice with a healthy combination of mindfulness, playfulness, precision, and curiosity Votes: 1

All writers begin as readers, and the ones worth reading continue life as more prolific readers than writers. Votes: 1

Once information slipped the bonds of gravity and friction, it tended to gather where it was most valuable. Votes: 1

No matter how knowledgeable you are, respect your parents for their experience and your children for their curiosity. Votes: 1

All conversation, big or small, is about painting word pictures of your experiences for other people. The more Votes: 1

Lippmann was very good at staying young, at not aging and becoming a prisoner of his past experiences. Votes: 1

Respecting others for doing their best shows your admiration, and you will enjoy a sense of humble pride. Votes: 1

The quest for knowledge never ends; it just leads to more curiosities that lead to a greater mind. Votes: 1

If you ask one question, it will lead you to another, and another. It's like peeling an onion. Votes: 1

He took the trolley instead of the bus because it was smoother and he could read on it. Votes: 1

Miss Fitt, you know curiosity gets men killed."I grinned. "Then I daresay it's good I'm a woman. Votes: 1

We're all born with curiosity, but at some point, school usually manages to knock that out of us. Votes: 1

On a medical school professor noted for slowly, carefully interviewing the patient: "He taught the love of truth. Votes: 1

Don't differentiate between "This is a job" and "This is what I'm doing for fun." It's all simultaneous. Votes: 1

Andrew Carnegie was an inventor only in the sense that he adopted and adapted the discoveries of others. Votes: 1

We must have sinned greatly, at some juncture long buried in our protozoic past, to deserve such a universe Votes: 1

Schooling is a manufacturing process whereby the raw material called curious boys is turned into products called obedient men. Votes: 1

Perhaps we need to separate youth from education. Education lasts forever. Youth is the time for exploration, maturation, socialization. Votes: 1

In making a clear distinction between desire (answer) and yearning (question), we inevitably end up back at personal purpose. Votes: 1

My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with my eyes hanging out. Votes: 1

Life is constantly teaching us that we are mirrors of one another and that no one is an island! Votes: 1

That's always the worst: the not knowing. Because then you're stuck with a hundred questions no one can answer. Votes: 1

Reading what you want, and having one book lead to the next, is the way I found my discipline. Votes: 1

... what you learn today, for no reason at all, will help you discover all the wonderful secrets of tomorrow. Votes: 1

Social conditioning, accompanied by moral and mental constraints, now serve to render the mediocre mind nearly incapable of unbiased assessment. Votes: 1

As with all travel, replacing familiar surroundings with the unknown fires an electric charge that awakens a sense of adventure. Votes: 1

The Yale graduate who had refused to read outside the course curriculum (the future Pres. Taft) suddenly found himself inspired. Votes: 1

She was never satisfied with anything less than perfection, but she was no grind. She was too interested in people. Votes: 1

No one can become and remain a theologian unless he is compelled again and again to be astonished at himself. Votes: 1

You wander. You work nearly every job known to man, it seems, only to arrive at the wonderings of philosophy. Votes: 1

I think I benefited from being equal parts ambitious and curious. And of the two, curiosity has served me best. Votes: 1

The days on which one has been the most inquisitive are among the days on which one has been happiest. Votes: 1

Very early it was noticed that I had a good memory; therefore I was insistently tormented with learning everything by heart. Votes: 1

I shall think soon that what people say is true: every woman is possessed by her own peculiar devil of curiosity Votes: 1

Being curious is the most important part of being a journalist. It might be the most important part of being anything. Votes: 1

It was not curiosity that killed the goose who laid the golden egg, but an insatiable greed that devoured common sense. Votes: 1

The most mesmerizing of artists is always like one who was merely drawing in the sand and people came to watch. Votes: 1

The aging Adams delightedly describes being surrounded by books on so many different subjects that interested him as "baits on fishhooks". Votes: 1

A taste for literature and a turn for business, united in the same person, never fails to make a great man. Votes: 1

Old timidity has disappeared, and is replaced by silent, quaint fun, with which his face twinkles all over, as he listens. Votes: 1

By constantly moving the flashlight of your attention to the perimeter of your understanding, you enlarge your sense of the world. Votes: 1

Goldwater had never even considered a non-Arizonan. Like a man on his deathbed, he wanted to be surrounded only by friends. Votes: 1

Me and my insatiable curiosity. If there's any justice in the world, I was a very good cat in a past life. Votes: 1

If he (Teddy Roosevelt) lacked Will Taft's immediate charisma, gradually his classmates could not resist the spell of his highly original personality. Votes: 1

If you know what life really wants, and if you know what you really want, you can begin to create the relationship. Votes: 1

We keep moving forward, opening new doors and doing new things, because we're curious,and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths. Votes: 1

Life has its enigmatic events, that can make it a mystery, or my misery. It all depends on how I view it. Votes: 1

Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the pausing at times to reflect on those facts. Votes: 1

I watched the surrounding landscape with great curiosity, and I wanted to discover the words that could describe all its unspoiled beauty. Votes: 1

When we aren't curious in conversations we judge, tell, blame and even shame, often without even knowing it, which leads to conflict. Votes: 1

Why is it that when one man builds a wall, the next man immediately needs to know what's on the other side? Votes: 1

Although he didn't care much about any subject for its own sake, he cared a great deal about marks (grades or comparisons). Votes: 1

It is very important to understand why those annoying people annoy you and then figure out where that fits into your world. Votes: 1

So curious you must be. Like little calves poking their heads through the fence with big eyes and a headful of curiosity. Votes: 1

Those with less curiosity or ambition just mumble that God works in mysterious ways. I intend to catch him in the act. Votes: 1

My alma mater was books, a good library - I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity Votes: 1

I had discovered that learning something, no matter how complex, wasn't hard when I had a reason to want to know it. Votes: 1

Adults envy the open-hearted and open-minded explorations of children; seeing their joy and curiosity, we pine for our own capacity for wide-eyed wonder. Votes: 1

Through the realization of the potentials and possibilities within and outside of you, one connects imagination with reality. What could be becomes so. Votes: 1

but curiosity is a restless and scrupulous passion, and no one girl can endure, with patience, that hers should be baffled by another. Votes: 1

I believe in always being open to learning more through exploration of everything available and following one's sense of curiosity, creativity, and playfulness. Votes: 1

I wanted to be curious and smart and unappeasable until I got a sentence to mean exactly what I ordered it to mean. Votes: 1

Part ways with your perception of reality, allow the unknown and your curiosity muster into a visual you've never allowed yourself to see. Votes: 1

Advice saves you time. If you ask anyone over fifty, which is more important, time or money, they will ALWAYS tell you time. Votes: 1

Without stories we end up with stereotypes -- a flat earth with flat cardboard figures that have no texture or depth, no INTERIOR. Votes: 1

For Tolstoy . . . anything that human beings do has its glory. . . . I think he can be said to have hated nothing that ever happened. Votes: 1

The childish urge to understand everything doesn't necessarily fade when the time approaches for you to do the most adult thing of all: vanish. Votes: 1

The temptation to take the precious things we have apart to see how they work must be resisted for they never fit together again. Votes: 1

College is about exposing students to many things and creating an aphrodisiac atmosphere so that they might fall in lifelong love with a few. Votes: 1

I appreciate a book intended to be judged by its cover. The insincere readers are often weeded out while the sincere readers remain curious. Votes: 1

What a large volume of adventures may be grasped within the span of his little life by him who interests his heart in everything. Votes: 1

Growing up I often wondered how the world would be today if, since the beginning of human life, every person acted as I did. Votes: 1

Transformation, on the other hand, is creating beauty from horror or destruction (or, for beginners, an actually pleasant evening with the usual family problems). Votes: 1

It is the power of questions that embolden us and keep us as expectant children, all the while developing the power of human consciousness. Votes: 1

One can talk good and shower down roses, but it's the receiver that has to walk through the thorns, and all its false expectations. Votes: 1

Reading can break us out of the tunnel vision of the narrow specialty and lead us into many intriguing and important avenues of thought. Votes: 1

The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of the mind for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards. Votes: 1

Excitement about things became a habit, a part of my personality, and the expectation that I should enjoy new experiences often engendered the enjoyment itself. Votes: 1

Watch for subjects as you go but the city or the country. Keep your eyes and ears open, and you will hear and see angels. Votes: 1

Free curiosity has greater power to stimulate learning than rigorous coercion. Nevertheless, the free ranging flux of curiosity is channeled by discipline under Your Law. Votes: 1

Every self-respecting act of persuasion must find appeal to curiosity, then to vanity, and lastly to kindness or remorse. Isabella looked down and slowly nodded. Votes: 1

If the spirit of wonder & curiosity stays alive in us, then surely we will always have new questions, and always expand our creativity in response? Votes: 1

The text-book is rare that stimulates its reader to ask, Why is this so? Or, How does this connect with what has been read elsewhere? Votes: 1

Toughened or coarsened by their worldly lives, the other dissenters could shrug and move on, but Souter couldn't. His whole life was being a judge. Votes: 1

The English philosopher Michael Oakeshott notes that one of the signs of being cold today is that one knows what one doesn't have to know. Votes: 1

Her grandmother had once told her that one of life's best lessons was not being afraid to look foolish -- to just ask the question. Votes: 1

The shiny paint laid on by curiosity's hand has worn off. What thing better can a man know than the love of Christ, which passes knowledge? Votes: 1

Test everything that can be tested. As soon as you think you know something, that's when you stop questioning it. Understanding kills curiosity. Understanding kills progress. Votes: 1

Most will regret opening up the doors to truth, while others will cower at thought of living an illusion. In the end, does impracticality defeat curiosity? Votes: 1

I became one of those anonymous Americans who tries to keep his mind sharp and inquisitive while performing all the humiliating rituals of the middle class Votes: 1

The life-changing encounters that John Quincy Adams made as an adolescent on his own in Stockholm began with a friendship he struck up at a bookstore. Votes: 1

We men are fascinated by the things we don't really understand. It gives us something to think and talk about: like females, they drive us nuts. Votes: 1

My intention is not to define a perfect life and then cause an unhappy analysis of what you are not doing correctly or are incapable of doing. Votes: 1

I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity. Votes: 1

If only we were all better educated. If then, higher education would at last be a journey for skill and knowledge rather than for power and status. Votes: 1

It is possible for you to realise your dream as a scientist, you must be a passionate learner and curious enough to seek this wonderful career path. Votes: 1

Theodore Roosevelt came to Dekota to experience the dying of one age with the slaying of a rare buffalo and the dawning of the West's industrial age. Votes: 1

Curiosity is the intellectual need to answer questions and close open patterns. Story plays to this universal desire by doing the opposite, posing questions and opening situations. Votes: 1

Sometimes I wonder how much of our suffering we allow or impose on ourselves simply in search of our worthiness to accept our own respect and appreciation. Votes: 1

When you don't have a job (requiring reading) and you are doing your own reading you've got deep psychological questions. As deep as those of a little boy. Votes: 1

Appreciation, affection, focus and intention fill up the space of self-reflection, and one loses oneself in the engagement. And what a relief it is when you get there. Votes: 1

I am afraid that our eyes are bigger than our stomachs, and that we have more curiosity than understanding. We grasp at everything, but catch nothing except wind. Votes: 1

I never think of him as a scholar assaulting me with how much he knows, but as a teacher eager to share a lifelong passion for the subject. Votes: 1

To see persons looking with children's eyes at any ordinary scenery, is a proof that they possess the charming faculty of drawing new sensations from an old experience... Votes: 1

If we had known everything in this universe, we would have had to find another universe to feed our curiosity, because what keeps alive man is the curiosity! Votes: 1

By its nature, what you yearn for is most often intimidating. It produces, and itself is, a question, and one that is not easy to engage or answer. Votes: 1

Her searches after knowledge were arbitrary and without context. It was as if she were shining a small flashlight of curiosity into the dark room of the world. Votes: 1

The shape of evil is much more superficiality and blindness than the usual list of hot sins. God hides, and is found, precisely in the depths of everything. Votes: 1

Worlds can be found by a child and an adult bending down and looking together under the grass stems or at the skittering crabs in a tidal pool. Votes: 1

Conventional wisdom nor scientific, mathematical prove of randomness in life could do nothing to deter human's curiosity for the unknown, however small the chance of a positive outcome maybe. Votes: 1

Sizing up succinctly his lack of formal education compared with his determination to learn from others, the author writes, "I went to college with every person I ever met. Votes: 1

A much more interesting, kind, adventurous, and joyful approach to life is to begin to develop curiosity, not caring whether the object of our inquisitiviness is bitter or sweet. Votes: 1

His work was defined by emphasis on the subversiveness philosophy, which asks questions, as opposed to the self-satisfaction of politics, which believes it has answers and insists on them. Votes: 1

For me, writing stories set, well, wherever they're best set, is a form of cultural curiosity that is uniquely Scottish - we're famous for travelling in search of adventure. Votes: 1

Op visite in zo'n ongestoffeerd huis kun je moeilijk aan de gastheer vragen of u even op zijn iPad mag kijken wat hij de laatste tijd zoal gelezen heeft. Votes: 1

No other species flees from boredom with as much urgency as we do. We are far more eager to do brain work than we are to do physical labor. Votes: 1

All places that the eye of heaven visits are to a wise man ports and happy havens. Teach thy necessity to reason thus; there is no virtue like necessity. Votes: 1

Ten minutes later, I chance a second look. They say curiosity killed the cat. I wonder what that cat was looking at, and was it as interesting as this? Votes: 1

What you have to do to achieve what you want necessitates the creative actualization of the totality of your being as it is. Nothing more, but also nothing less. Votes: 1

Empathy is a special application of the imagination. The ability to imagine what it would be like to experience what someone else is experiencing can be crucial to moral sensitivity. Votes: 1

Curiosity takes ignorance seriously, and is confident enough to admit when it does not know. It is aware of not knowing, and it sets out to do something about it Votes: 1

Beyond all sciences, philosophies, theologies, and histories, a child's relentless inquiry is truly all it takes to remind us that we don't know as much as we think we know. Votes: 1

We may rifle the treasures of antiquity and make the heathen contribute to the gospel even as Hiram of Tyre served under Solomon's direction for the building of the Temple. Votes: 1

The exact proportion and combination of the qualities within you, as they are, even while you search and struggle for them to be different or better, is a unique beauty. Votes: 1

If facts are the seeds that later produce knowledge and wisdom, then the emotions and the impressions of the senses are the fertile soil in which the seeds must grow. Votes: 1

Curiosity is very important I think, and I think too much of education, starting with childhood education, is either designed to kill curiosity or it works out that way anyway. Votes: 1

Science is not an intelligence test. Intuition is important, knowing what kind of questions to ask. The other thing is a passion for getting to the core of the problem. Votes: 1

Laughter has got to be the single healthiest activity one can perform. Just think how healthy you would be if you could sincerely laugh at that which now oppresses you. Votes: 1

A person who wants to know everything eventually comes to a stage where his/her curiosity of knowing everything comes to an end and that is the stage of Enlightenment. Votes: 1

Curiosity is the hair of our habit tending to stand on end. It rarely happens that our attention is not stained in greater or lesser degree by this animal element. Votes: 1

An author must gorge himself on ten thousand images to select the magical one that can define a piece of the world in a way one has never considered before. Votes: 1

Pride and curiosity are the two scourges of our souls. The latter prompts us to poke our noses into everything, and the former forbids us to leave anything unresolved and undecided. Votes: 1

The only way to learn new things is to ask questions and be curious. Find the people who inspire your curiosity because those are the ones you will most learn from. Votes: 1

It is very humbling to see my own character defects in someone who annoys me. At the end of the day, I realize they have actually prompted positive change in me. Votes: 1

You will allow that one's curiosity must be aroused when one learns that a lady is prepared to elope to escape from advances one had not the least intention of making! Votes: 1

Why? is the boy's motto, why does, why is, why not? Food, weather, time, fires, sea and season, clothes and cars and people; it's all grist to the mill of why. Votes: 1

It is very rarely that a middle-aged man finds an author who gives him, what he knew so often in his teens and twenties, the sense of having opened a new door. Votes: 1

Stay upbeat and keep your head held high. There is no end to the power of positive thinking. I AM looking forward to all the wealth, success, and abundance speeding my way! Votes: 1

One of the many drawbacks of this "I teach what I am" approach is that it stifles classroom discussion. Any disagreement with the professor's expertise comes off as an ad hominem attack. Votes: 1

The select natures who pant after the ideal, and find nothing in pantaloons or petticoats great enough to command their reverence and love, are curiously in unison with the narrowest and pettiest. Votes: 1

What is at the base of shame or guilt? It is the consciousness of an imbalance, or of an action in the past that has caused, and probably continues to cause, suffering. Votes: 1

When he is cheerful--when the sun shines into his mind--then I venture to peep in, just as far as the light reaches, but no further. It is holy ground where the shadow falls! Votes: 1

Behind everyday reality, there is a deeper reality so cruel that it condemns to death those who crime is no greater than the pursuit of their own curiosity.("Shem-El-Nessim: An Inspiration In Perfume") Votes: 1

The essential war within, and the cause of suffering, begins with the presumption that yearning, impulse and curiosity, desire and question, exist so as to end them. To attain, to acquire, to answer. Votes: 1

Around here, however, we don't look backwards for very long. We keep moving forward, opening up new doors and doing new things, because we're curious...and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths. Votes: 1

Kupata maarifa kutokana na shida ni jambo la kawaida maana shida ni kipimo cha akili, lakini kupata maarifa bila shida ni hekima maana hekima ni ufunguo wa maamuzi mema na udadisi wa kiakili. Votes: 1

Do the things that make your spirit soar. Be fearless.Cultivate the interests that inspire you. Nourish your curiosity and embrace what comes back to you as your gift for taking aleap forward. Votes: 1

That's Third Thoughts for you. When a huge rock is going to land on your head, they're the thoughts that think: Is that an igneous rock, such as granite, or is it sandstone? Votes: 1

Live on no complex dreams... When the meaning of what you want to do isn't clear, it means there is absolutely no meaning! Simplicity with curiosity is the lap on which success rests! Votes: 1

Here (in Thomas Aquinas) is the mind that prepared the way for the scientific and industrial revolutions. Here is the mind that was Catholic enough to embrace any good idea, from wherever it came. Votes: 1

Those of us who are blamed when old for reading childish books were blamed when children for reading books too old for us. No reader worth his salt trots along in obedience to a time-table. Votes: 1

These are the four that are never content: that have never been filled since the dew began-Jacala's mouth, and the glut of the kite, and the hands of the ape, and the eyes of Man. Votes: 1

Many of these new readers were not yet college-educated, but in terms of their seriousness about the world, their own literacy, and above all their ambitions for their children, they might as well have been. Votes: 1

People will say,"there's heaven and hell", and they take it so serious that they look so sorrowful with penitence. I would rather ask them to show me the route that leads to heaven or hell. Votes: 1

Curiosity is a good thing, like onion soup. But too much onion soup makes your breath smell terrible. And too much curiosity can make your whole body smell terrible, if it causes you to be dead. Votes: 1

If you go in thinking that you're smarter than everyone else, you want in a learning very much. If you go in thinking, "I'd sure like to understand this better," you end up doing precisely that. Votes: 1

One of the peculiar children's perspective out of time allows him to take minute interest in every resident of the town and to chronicle everything we did for the entire day he lives over and over. Votes: 1

She [Mme des Laumes] belonged to that half of the human race in whom the curiosity the other half feels about the people it does not know is replaced by an interest in the people it does. Votes: 1

Socrates told us, "the unexamined life is not worth living." I think he's calling for curiosity, more than knowledge. In every human society at all times and at all levels, the curious are at the leading edge. Votes: 1

A visitor is a friend, he brings news, good or bad, which is bread to the hungry minds in lonely places. A real friend who comes to the house is a heavenly messenger, who brings the panis angelorum. Votes: 1

You should never listen to experts, because in a few years everything they know to be 'true' will be disproven. It's how it's always been, and how it will always be. That's the power of discovery and curiosity. Votes: 1

A god who gave us everything we wanted would be the most malevolent god of all. With an infantile curiosity, we insist on tasting the cockroach on the floor while our father is preparing a magnificent feast for us. Votes: 1

It takes a relative amount of courage just to get out of bed each day. There are those who are stronger in their courage, and they help to compel us along a little further in the fulfillment of our faith. Votes: 1