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Quotes About Curiosity

I don't know much about 'Katy Keene,' but it sounds unbelievable.
~ Casey Cott
When you pay attention to boredom it gets unbelievably interesting.
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
Because a truly skeptical position would be a very uncertain one.
~ Rupert Sheldrake
I find it very interesting to keep people uncertain about what is what and figure it out as they go.
~ Yorgos Lanthimos
War is a horribly fascinating thing.
~ Robert Sherrod
I don't only long for the thrill of being in the middle of a war, I must understand it; I must make other people understand.
~ Amanda Lindhout
I'm kind of a weirdo; I love prison movies and war movies.
~ Kristin Chenoweth
I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask, Mother, what was war?
~ Eve Merriam
Kakimi chertyami oni viigrali holodnuyu voinu?"This translates roughly to: "How the hell did these people win the Cold War?
~ Dave Barry, Big Trouble
If they didn't want to know, they shouldn't have asked.
~ James Webb, Fields of Fire
The wise man doesn't give the right answers, he poses the right questions.
~ Claude Levi-Strauss
Education means to bring out wisdom. Indoctrination means to push in knowledge.
~ Dick Gregory
The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.
~ Voltaire
There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which cannot fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance-that principle is contempt prior to investigation.
~ Herbert Spencer
It is risky to order a boy not to do something; it immediately opens to him the adventure of doing it.
~ Robert Baden-Powell
Basic research is what I am doing when I don't know what I am doing.
~ Wernher von Braun
There are questions I'm still not wise enough to answer, just wise enough to no longer ask.
~ George Jones
He who knows all the answers has not been asked all the questions.
~ Confucius
The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing.
~ Eric Berne
I know not how I may seem to others, but to myself I am but a small child wandering upon the vast shores of knowledge, every now and then finding a small bright pebble to content myself with
~ Plato
Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.
~ Thomas Henry Huxley
The key to wisdom is this - constant and frequent questioning, for by doubting we are led to question and by questioning we arrive at the truth.
~ Peter Abelard
He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.
~ Voltaire
Seek to learn constantly while you live; do not wait in the faith that old age by itself will bring wisdom.
~ Solon