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Quotes About Inquiring

If we then ask what sort of mind is likeliest to display the qualities of military genius, experience and observation will both tell us that it is the inquiring rather than the creative mind, the comprehensive rather than the specialized approach, the calm rather than the excitable head to which in war we would choose to entrust...
~ Carl von Clausewitz
it is clear that the early settlers in space will be exciting people: restless, inquiring, independent; quite possibly more hard-driving and possessed by more "creative discontent" than their kin in the Old World.
~ Gerard K. O'Neill
It would appear, however, that we have not even begun to apply the scientific spirit, the inquiring mind — Reason, and even its lesser brother, Common Sense — to our communal affairs.
~ Dorothy Thompson, 1938
Man is incurably curious.
~ Fulton J. Sheen
You're a nosy sleuth like me because you can't help it, " Alma said.
~ Ed Lynskey, Sweet Betsy