Quotes About Inquisitive

In my day-to-day life, I did learn to be passionately curious from my dad and always search and have a hunger for knowledge and want to understand why things work the way they do.

Generally I find that kids ask better questions than you get with adults. Something that kids will do a lot is, they're so nervous, and they're not really paying attention, so they'll ask the same question someone just asked. And you're trying to be nice and not embarrass them any more than they are already.

Every kid has a bug period... I never grew out of mine.

I am curious about a lot of things. I'm perplexed and engaged.

There is a sacred science, and for thousands of years countless inquisitive people have sought in vain to penetrate its "secrets." It is as if they attempted to dig a hole in the sea with an ax. The tool must be of the same nature as the objective to be worked upon. Spirit is found only with spirit, and esoterism is the spiritual aspect of the world, inaccessible to cerebral intelligence. Those who profess to reveal the esoterism of such teachings are charlatans.

I would literally climb out of the cradle while my parents slept, go and crawl off. I did this a couple of times apparently. I'd cross the road and into someone's house, wake them up banging pots and pans in the kitchen.

There are people who travel because they want to push themselves to physical limits, people who walk across deserts or cycle across the Antarctic - like Ranulph Fiennes, who just does it because it's there. And then there are people like me, who are just genuinely curious about the world.

Before I was a year old I walked and talked and I was even potty trained. When I started going to school I think I got on everyone's nerves because I used to ask adult questions rather than settle for the stuff usually fed to kids.

I realize I stare at everyone, especially when I'm walking down the street. I'm just a curious person.

I started taking a basic biology course, and I really loved it. I started asking research questions incessantly. I was drawn very quickly to biology.

Everyone is a bit nosey. It's like if you walk down the street and someone has their blinds open, you look in.

I'm someone who's easily bored.

I remember the first book I bought, when I was about 11... Dad said, 'What have you got that for? What are libraries for?'

I've one of those brains that doesn't quieten down.

Anytime I met an actor, I just attacked them and said, 'How did you do this?' Eventually, I began to realize that you went to school for it. I wasn't a bright kid, so it took me a long time to figure that out.

At ten I was bright.

My kid really loves bugs.

My father claimed I could read before I went to school. I sucked up knowledge and read the Children's Britannica Encyclopaedia from cover to cover when I was eight.

Every man ought to be inquisitive through every hour of his great adventure down to the day when he shall no longer cast a shadow in the sun. For if he dies without a question in his heart, what excuse is there for his continuance?

She didn't want to know how a thing was done, but why.... Luckily, queer ones like her don't happen often.

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

Skepticism is the tonic of the mind .

was neither possible nor necessary to educate people who never questioned anything.

agreed that it was neither possible nor necessary to educate people who never questioned anything.