Quotes About Curiosity

Was that you or the duck?

I would prefer day and night in the sphinxeries Wanting to know and thus, at last, be devoured there.

He continually learnt from everything he saw around him, from other teams, from coaches, from older team-mates. On one occasion, he asked a couple of his colleagues to repeat a free-kick routine he had seen the B side perform the previous weekend. The move led to a goal and their coach asked, 'Whose idea was that? And where did you pick that up?' 'From the grown-up players,' responded a fifteen-year-old Pep Guardiola.

Morbid, but not passive. "I was speaking at a film school in Hollywood, and I said to them, 'Go have a life. Live. Get laid, get into a bar fight. Get knifed in the fucking thorax. Lose all your money. Make all your money back. Jump into a train.' When I was just a child, I was observing the world, but I lived a lot, too. We used to break into abandoned houses. We explored the entire sewer system of Guadalajara on foot. And then I became really crazy as a teenager.

As a kid, I dreamed of having a house with secret passages and a room where it rained 24 hours a day

El Von Humboldt barriobajero explorador, sabio y buscador de nuevas especies, ha creído encontrar un antro del tamaño de su melancolía.

Vakten ga tydelig inntrykk av at han trodde damemennesket hadde hallusinasjoner eller også hadde forlest seg på Agatha Christie, men man visste jo aldri.

the face before him was like nothing he had ever seen before. It was smooth, with a black strip of cloth tied over its forehead, and yet it was deeply furrowed, like the sea, that can have tall waves but not a wrinkle on the surface. The eyes were like dark chasms and yet they were the eyes of a human being and not empty sockets. The skin was a greenish olive colour and looked as if it were made of bronze...

dijo otro- , nos traes a conocer a una dama, y apenas si con mucha dificultad se ven los dedos de la mano.

La imaginación de los muchachos es un corcel, y la curiosidad la espuela que lo aguijonea y lo arrastra a través de los proyectos más imposibles. Movidos

Mientras la humanidad siempre avanzando, No sepa a do camina; Mientras haya un misterio para el hombre, ¡Habrá poesía!

Thomas loved words, particularly if he didn't understand them.

If we want young people to develop the habits of thinking for themselves, using their imagination, being open to new ideas, saying when they don't understand, and exploring real challenges together, then they have to see their teachers doing the same thing.

In a complicated, fast-changing world the intelligent path is to let go of being a Knower and embrace being a Learner.

To flourish in this turbulent and tricky world, a strong, agile, curious mind is an essential.

Beauty is worth looking for.

Like lost children we live our unfinished adventures.

We live among mysteries. Love is one, there are others. We must not imagine we understand all there is to know about the world.

The inner voice always had the hard questions.

I am always, endlessly, hoping to be surprised." "Then I wish it for you.

There was a familiar, hard bitterness in him now, and a curiosity he could not deny, and a third thing, like the quickening hammer of a pulse, beneath both of these.

We can never truly know the path we have not walked.

Let yourself be enchanted in small ways.

I was hoping I'd get to meet the famous cat who started all this ruckus.