Quotes About Curiosity

Lily asked, "What do you mean when you say Number One's eyes were different?" "Like a cat's eyes. You know what a cat's eyes look like?" "No," said Katie. "Because my cat is so completely lazy I've never seen her eyes actually open." "Which?" said Lily. "Trish?" "She didn't move for a week. Dad thought she was dead. We were about to bury her when someone noticed the chicken was missing from the counter.

Many times happiness is just around the corner, on that corner that we never dare to turn.

How can one be bored in a world where a billion examples of human ingenuity, peculiarity, pigheadedness, and compassion are on regular view?

Explore the world with an open mind, a sturdy carry-on, and clothes that don't wrinkle!

Odpov?? na otázku, pro? jsme tady, nám nedá to, co najdeme. Je skryta v d?vodu, pro? nem?žeme pÃ…â"¢estat hledat.

Just because we don't understand doesn't mean that the explanation doesn't exist.

did I yearn for a new eye as a window to the outside world, or for the world to look in on me?

Castleford looked up lazily. He turned his gaze on Summerhays. "What is wrong with him, to get him all puffed up like he holds a bad wind that needs farting?" "Fate. Passion. The stupidity of life." Castleford drank some coffee. "In other words, he has fallen in love.

It is normal to be curious. The only shame is if all the musts and shoulds drown out the wants that we hear inside ourselves.

Many leading educators and psychologists believe that it is the ability to ask good questions that characterizes both intelligence and creativity.

Kids start out meeting the world with wonder. It is our job to make sure that they don't lose their inborn curiosity, imagination, and creativity.

Creativity is the language of childhood and we don't want to miss a word.

And it is unstructured play that provides the greatest opportunities for kids to be curious, creative, spontaneous, and collaborative.

That is one thing gods and mortals share. When we are young, we think ourselves the first to have each feeling in the world.

Yet because I knew nothing, nothing was beneath me.

There was nothing in the world I wanted more than to know what he had not said.

It was a trick of his, to set a sentence out like a plate on a table and see what you would put on it. But he surprised me by continuing.

Father, are we late enough to kill astronomers?

The world was made of mysteries, and I was only another riddle among the millions.

It was a trick of his, to set a sentence out like a plate on a table and see what you would put on it.

When we are young, we think ourselves the first to have each feeling in the world

The first good deed in your dissolute life. Aren't you curious what it would feel like?" He laughed, but I did not press him further. He was still, always, an Olympian, still Zeus' son. I was allowed license because it amused him, but I never knew when that amusement might end. You can teach a viper to eat from your hands, but you cannot take away how much it likes to bite.

Education is something which should be apart from the necessities of earning a living, not a tool therefor. It needs contemplation, fallow periods, the measured and guided study of the history of man's reiteration of the most agonizing question of all: Why?

She went inside and watched him walk back toward sixteen