Quotes About Curiosity

The four characteristics of humanism are curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race.

It is like a voyage of discovery into unknown lands, seeking not for new territory but for new knowledge. It should appeal to those with a good sense of adventure.

What should a good children's book be like? If you ask me, I can tell you after thinking long and hard: It must be good.

It does look like a very good exercise. But what is the little white ball for?

You can get good science out of stupid questions. If someone says the world is flat, maybe in proving them wrong you can calculate the curvature of the Earth more precisely.

A good writer is always a people watcher.

I found I wasn't asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something.

A good traveller is one who does not know where he is going to, and a perfect traveller does not know where he came from.

The more good ideas you collect, the more you can choose from to be influenced by.

Only good questions deserve good answers.

I'll tell you what I was like as a child. I was a good person. I was high-spirited but I was a big reader.

"Self-taught, are you?" Julian Castle asked Newt. "Isn't everybody?" Newt inquired. "Very good answer." Castle was respectful.

The willingness to keep learning is, I think, the most important thing about trying to be good at anything. You never want to stop learning.

A good thing to live by is to go after what truly interests you.

One good thing about being young is that you're not experienced enough to know what can't be done.

If you want to have good ideas you must have many ideas.

He was currently wondering vaguely who Moey and Chandon were.

The way that you become world-class is... by asking good questions.

That is a very good question. I don't know the answer. But can you tell me the name of a classical Greek shoemaker?

Always entertain the possibility that something, no matter how squiggly and scary looking, might just be good.

Everyone wants to know what kind of music their favorite artist listens to. It feels good to. I don't try to dwell on that too much though.

I'm just looking for material that excites me more than any specific genre. It just needs to be good.

The best way to kill a good thing is question it to death.

That," said Harry, "is a really good question.