Quotes About Curiosity

Qui, sul bordo di quello che sappiamo, a contatto con l'oceano di quanto non sappiamo, brillano il mistero del mondo, la bellezza del mondo, e ci lasciano senza fiato.

A scientist is someone who lives immersed in the awareness of our deep ignorance, in direct contact with our own innumerable limits, with the limits of our understanding.

Seek and see all the marvels around you. You will get tired of looking at yourself alone, and that fatigue will make you deaf and blind to everything else. - Don Juan

Perder tempo em aprender coisas que não interessam, priva-nos de descobrir coisas interessantes.

wondered, not for the first time, how exactly Snow White had managed to live with seven men without murdering at least one of them

As if I were a calf at auction, Henry asked me to stand in profile. That night I was wearing knit pants, and my swelling outline must have been dramatic, but unable to see myself as others did, and curious but not offended by Henry's request, I turned forty-five degrees to the left. Across the room, the writer made an alarmed-sounding noise. Henry announced, to no one in particular, "You see?" The

Yo me quedé despierta viéndole dormir, quería ver qué cosas soñaba...

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He llegado a no verle a la vida más sentido que el de indagar su sentido, aun a sabiendas de que ninguna pista lleva a aclarar nada, fallando en la pesquisa una vez detrás de otra.

Eight: the age of exploration, of ghosts and secret forays; the age at which a mystery lurks behind every curtain and every armoire opens into a magical world, which you may enter at any time, but who knows when you will return.

Learning is one addiction I don't mind admitting to. In fact, I celebrate it.

One technique to jump-start your creativity is to embrace new experiences.

You must trust that, by following your curiosity, the pieces will ultimately fit.

To look into the eyes of a cannibal. I turn away at the thought.

Carol J. Perry

I'm a reference librarian. I have a master's degree in prying.

I want to kiss the bottom of the ocean before I burst through its surface into the sunlight. Otherwise I'll always be wondering about what was left unseen at the bottom.

There's an old Jewish saying: An enemy is someone whose story you do not know. (22)

Why is it that everyone loves to see the rich person get flushed down the toilet? Why is it people will spend four dollars to buy a magazine just so they can read about some Hollywood star's divorce? Or arrest? Or bad luck? I have no idea what Hollywood crimes have actually been told truthfully, but at least I have the brains to say I don't know.

I don't think a person is mature until he understands what a wonderful world he lives in and that a lifetime isn't long enough to get to know it.

What a lot of fun you could have, Minty discovered, if you made unimportant things seem important and went about them with enthusiasm!

Casting wistful glances at the Woodlawns' house Now

What on earth would make someone a nonlearner? Everyone is born with an intense drive to learn. Infants stretch their skills daily. Not just ordinary skills, but the most difficult tasks of a lifetime, like learning to walk and talk. They never decide it's too hard or not worth the effort. Babies don't worry about making mistakes or humiliating themselves. They walk, they fall, they get

the best thing they can do is to teach their children to love challenges, be intrigued by mistakes, enjoy effort, and keep on learning.