Quotes About Curiosity

Kids don't have ruts yet that adults have carved into their minds. They're born logical. Crooked thinking has to be taught.

We must make up our minds to be ignorant of much, if we would know anything.

I am really interested in eccentric minds. It's rather like being fascinated by how cars work. It's really boring if your car works all the time. But as soon as something happens, you get the bonnet up. If someone has an abnormal or dysfunctional state of mind, you get the bonnet up.

If you start with the mindset that you know nothing, you will learn a lot that nobody knew before.

el hecho de reflexionar sobre una pregunta – explorar todas sus facetas a lo largo del tiempo – nos pone en contacto con el misterio de la vida. Reflexionar sobre las preguntas nos acostumbra a la naturaleza inabarcable de la vida y nos permite comprender las cosas desde diversos puntos de vista.

I always make the mistake of not asking the hosts who else is being invited, I thought.

My constant curiosity got in the way of my suicide.

Try to learn something about everything

She went indoors in that peculiar state of misery which is not exactly grief, and which especially attends the dawnings of reason in the latter days of an ill-judged, transient love. To be conscious that the end of the dream is approaching, and yet has not absolutely come, is one of the most wearisome as well as the most curious stages along the course between the beginning of a passion and its end.

Like enthusiasts in general, he made no inquiries into details of procedure.

To see persons looking with children's eyes at any ordinary scenery, is a proof that they possess the charming faculty of drawing new sensations from an old experience...

There's more for us to think about in that one little hungry heart than in all the stars of the sky…

Reminiscence is less an endowment than a disease, and expectation in its only comfortable form--that of absolute faith--is practically an impossibility; whilst in the form of hope and the secondary compounds, patience, impatience, resolve, curiosity, it is a constant fluctuation between pleasure and pain.

Perhaps to know her would be to cure himself of this unexpected and unauthorized passion.

But I wish to be enlightened.' 'Let me caution you against it.' 'Is enlightenment on the subject, then, so terrible?' 'Yes, indeed.' She laughingly declared that nothing could have so piqued her curiosity as his statement.

She went stealthily as a cat through this profusion of growth, gathering cuckoo-spittle on her skirts, cracking snails that were underfoot, staining her hands with thistle-milk and slug-slime, and rubbing off upon her naked arms sticky blights which, though snow-white on the apple-tree trunks, made madder stains on her skin; thus she drew quite near to Clare, still unobserved of him.

Learn something about everything, And everything about something.

They are simple folk. Like beasts in a field, they are fascinated when a peacock lives amongst them.

YaÅŸayan bir s?r ölü bir rezaletten daha az ilgi çekici deÄŸildi.

For it may be argued with great plausibility that reminiscence is less an endowment than a disease, and that expectation in its only comfortable form—that of absolute faith—is practically an impossibility; whilst in the form of hope and the secondary compounds, patience, impatience, resolve, curiosity, it is a constant fluctuation between pleasure and pain.

Tras realizar algunas averiguaciones supo que el nombre de la muchacha era Bathsheba Everdene

I have no plans to call on you, Clarice, the world being more interesting with you in it.

If you believe you are beyond harm, will you go inside? Will you enter this palace so prominent in blood and glory, follow your face through the web-spanned dark, toward the exquisite chiming of the clavier? The alarms cannot see us. The wet policeman lurking in the doorway cannot see us. Come …

Their idle glances walked on him with many tiny feet.