Curiosity Quotes
Advice saves you time. If you ask anyone over fifty, which is more important, time or money, they will ALWAYS tell you time.
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.
Study cannot happen until we are subject to the subject.
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.
We need to pay attention with a particular attitude: one of openness, curiosity, and receptiveness.
No one can become and remain a theologian unless he is compelled again and again to be astonished at himself.
Whatever my limited knowledge, I tried to make up for it with energy.
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.
Reading can break us out of the tunnel vision of the narrow specialty and lead us into many intriguing and important avenues of thought.
Curiosity is crucial for innovation. We are all born curious, but only a small number of people remain curious for a lifetime.
The inquisitive nature of youth should carry over into our adult lives. Challenging the status quo and enticing curiosity should be a daily practice of adult life.
All conversation, big or small, is about painting word pictures of your experiences for other people. The more
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.
Although he didn't care much about any subject for its own sake, he cared a great deal about marks (grades or comparisons).
Like all great readers, he could create for himself a "wall of stillness".
The aging Adams delightedly describes being surrounded by books on so many different subjects that interested him as "baits on fishhooks".
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.
When you eyes is fixed on the prize or reward.It gives you hope to stay focus until the vision is fulfilled.
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.
He experiences a connection where knowledge does not interfere with wonder.
A quite specific astonishment stands at the beginning of every theological perception, inquiry, and thought.
We live in the tension between neophillia, or attraction to new things, and neophobia, or fear of new things.
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.
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.
Schooling is a manufacturing process whereby the raw material called curious boys is turned into products called obedient men.
Call it sentimentality. Call it curiosity. Just don't call it madness.
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of the mind for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
Nothing unleashes curiosity in an audience like good storytelling. Nothing inspires storytelling, in turn, like the results of curiosity.
God transcends even the undertakings of evangelical theologians.
Where there's guts, there's curiosity, and where there's curiosity, there's guts.
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.
We're all born with curiosity, but at some point, school usually manages to knock that out of us.
The more older we get, less question we ask. We have lost contacts, we have lost and the curiosity of the things.
Amusement and annoyance are, perhaps, both forms of denial.
Those who cannot perceive are no better than those who cannot see...Those who cannot empathize are no better than those who cannot perceive...
One of my objectives is learning more than is absolutely necessary.
Curiosity is the very basis of education and if you tell me that curiosity killed the cat, I say only the cat died nobly.
Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.Linus Pauling
Truly, Mallow yearned to know everything. Curiosity was part of her, like her short blond hair and bitten fingernails.