Quotes About Inquisitiveness

An inborn tendency toward science turning it into a lifelong commitment.

My God! What is there in this place that a man should ever want to get into it?

Who was the first person to walk into a harbor and say, "Whatever that horrible smell is I want to eat it"

I'm never satisfied because I've been always interested in too many things and I always want to do everything at once.

Don't give me that look. I'm not trying to find out who you are. I don't care who you are. I just want to know why it is you are the way you are.

I wanted to see who this Yeats person was, and I said to my mother, 'I want a book by this person.' And she bought it for me, and a lot of it was over my head, but I had it.

I'm going to play with physics, whenever I want to, without worrying about any importance whatsoever.

I wished I could take every course in the curriculum and read every book in the library. Sometimes after I finished a particularly good book, I had the urge to get the library card, find out who else read the book, and track them down to talk about it.

children, as they grow, learn about the world and their place in it by testing what they know and experimenting with what they don't.

She had always been different, even when she tried not to be, unable to curb her curiosity which led her to read a great number of books. Her world was constantly expanding until she could no longer fit herself into the culture that was most important to her.

The mainspring of genius is curiosity.

Why does anybody do anything?" Mimi asked impatiently. "Most of the time we don't know--any of us.

We learn because we want to, not because we have to, so we learn faster. We learn deeper.

Curiosity was a cat killer?

The mainspring of genius is curiosity.

Beware Those Who Are ALWAYS READING BOOKS

Georgina darts forward, grabs my hand, and pumps it up and down while peering at my face as if she's wondering why water isn't gushing from my mouth.

The inquisitive monkey gets a bullet in the face.

Sometimes knowing how to find the answers and what questions to ask are more important than the answers themselves. - Mr. Lemoncello

I never like revealing too much about myself. Once you start giving people that look into your life, then they just want more and more.

Sometimes you read something, and you have to read more and more about the background.

The more people see, the more they want to see.

I'm motivated by curiosity.

You can be too rich and too thin, but you can never be too well read or too curious about the world.