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Quotes About Curiosity

I think they could teach us unimaginable things. Unimaginable! I can't imagine anything except danger. I know. That's why they're afraid of you.
~ Patricia A. McKillip
Explain to me again, he begged, why we are here. She had told him once before; it had been like listening to a vivid, improbable dream.
~ Patricia A. McKillip
Research the imagination. It was as obsolete as the appendix in most adults, except for those in whom, like the appendix, it became inflamed for no reason.
~ Patricia A. McKillip
Lydea found Mag's knowledge astonishing, and had gotten into the habit of taking lessons with the prince. They helped each other study, sometimes with the aid of puppets.
~ Patricia A. McKillip
I saw a man once leap into a pit to see how deep it was, he commented. But no doubt you are wiser.
~ Patricia A. McKillip
I think the best way to teach well is to be always learning something. Don't you agree?
~ Patricia A. McKillip
Patricia Brennan Demuth
~ encyclopedias
He shook his head. "I don't believe I know the name." "She's new in town." Angel shifted the strap of her bag higher on her shoulder. "I'm investigating Phillip's death. Actually, I came down here to talk to Greg Johansson, but no one was at his office." "I imagine Greg's
~ Patricia H. Rushford
But even that question wasn't definite enough. Perhaps it was a statement after all: I don't want to die yet without knowing you.
~ Patricia Highsmith
What a strange girl you are." "Why?" "Flung out of space
~ Patricia Highsmith
Therese could not think of a single question that would be proper to ask, because all her questions were so enormous.
~ Patricia Highsmith
She wanted two weeks of working among people she didn't know, doing the kind of work a million other people did. She wanted to step into someone else's shoes. She
~ Patricia Highsmith
Perhaps it was a statement after all: I don't want to die without knowing you. Do you feel the same way, Carol? She could have said the last question, but she could not have said all that went before it.
~ Patricia Highsmith
The Mind in the Making.
~ Dale Carnegie
Be agreeable. Ask questions.
~ Dale Carnegie
a vida é como um livro a cujo fim você não quer chegar. Talvez isso seja verdade, mas você está realmente interessado na leitura ou apenas com medo de que algo ruim lhe aconteça caso chegue à última página?
~ Dale Carnegie
Instead of condemning people, let's try to understand them. Let's try to figure out why they do what they do. That's a lot more profitable and intriguing than criticism; and it breeds sympathy, tolerance and kindness. 'To know all is to forgive all.
~ Dale Carnegie
possível fazer mais amigos em dois meses, demonstrando interesse por eles, do que em dois anos, tentando fazer com que os outros se interessem por você.
~ Dale Carnegie
PRINCIPLE 4 Ask questions instead of giving direct orders.
~ Dale Carnegie
Cada vez que conocía a una persona averiguaba su nombre completo, su familia, sus ocupaciones, y el matiz de sus opiniones políticas.
~ Dale Carnegie
Sólo sé que no sé nada".
~ Dale Carnegie
Para ser interesante, hay que interesarse.
~ Dale Carnegie
Siempre que Roosevelt esperaba a un visitante se quedaba hasta muy tarde, la noche anterior a su llegada, instruyéndose en el tema sobre el cual sabía que se interesaba particularmente el huésped esperado.
~ Dale Carnegie
We want to ask questions and not just make assertions.
~ Dallas Willard