Curiosity Quotes
If he could not go out into the world, the world could come to him.
The affection of parents makes infants feel safe in this dangerous world, and gives them boldness in experimentation and in exploration of their environments.
Coming from a business family, she shied away from abstractions.
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.
Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.
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.
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.
At the beginning of that interval a type-machine was a curiosity. The person who owned one was a curiosity, too. But now it is the other way about: the person who doesn't own one is a curiosity.
Lincoln was less well-read than many a professor or journalist, but what he read, he read deeply.
Lincoln loved other people's jokes as much as his own.
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.
Reading what you want, and having one book lead to the next, is the way I found my discipline.
We keep moving forward, opening new doors and doing new things, because we're curious, and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.
She was never satisfied with anything less than perfection, but she was no grind. She was too interested in people.
The Yale graduate who had refused to read outside the course curriculum (the future Pres. Taft) suddenly found himself inspired.
If he (Teddy Roosevelt) lacked Will Taft's immediate charisma, gradually his classmates could not resist the spell of his highly original personality.
(Theodore) Roosevelt confessed early fascination with "girls'stories" such as Little Man and Little Women and An Old-Fashioned Girl.
During my school years, I was never a brilliant student, but just an average one, with only above average level of curiosity.
I was never really about the money. Every business I've ever started has been more of a curiosity and a kind of "What if...
Curiosity-inspired questions bring clarity to your heart and help you see the pathway you're meant to travel.
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.
What’s the old saying? Ah, I remember now. ‘Curiosity flayed the cat alive, ripped it apart limb from limb, and listened to it scream before it killed it.’ That’s the one.
Create hell and people will be impatient to get there, just out of curiosity
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?
Enjoy every step you take. If you're curious, there is always something new to be discovered in the backdrop of your daily life.
Remember that things are not always as they appear to be… Curiosity creates possibilities and opportunities.
What a large volume of adventures may be grasped within the span of his little life by him who interests his heart in everything.
... what you learn today, for no reason at all, will help you discover all the wonderful secrets of tomorrow.
Those with less curiosity or ambition just mumble that God works in mysterious ways. I intend to catch him in the act.
With adequate planning, passion and perseverance, you can achieve the God-given goals.
You'll always be curious yet deliriously sinking into whatever your nightmare is until you let your wings know you're serious by leaping into your wildest dreams of self love.
When God takes out the trash, don't go digging back through it. Trust Him.
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.
Every complaint is just another opportunity to learn about the person better. Get curious, not angry!
That's a rhetorical question, and trying to answer rhetorical questions instead of being cowed by them is a good habit to cultivate.
