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Quotes About Curiosity

The discovery of a new interest as the years roll on is one of life's good surprises.
~ Unknown
My greatest strength as a consultant is to be ignorant and ask a few questions.
~ Peter Drucker
I am seeking to live into the sacred space of God's Presence with curiosity, hope, peace, and love of others. I believe this is the type of relationship God seeks to have with us.
~ Unknown
Why do they both refer to your deity while mating?" Tochee inquired as it munched on some rehydrated cabbage. "Is it a request for a blessing?
~ Peter F. Hamilton
Only people with one short life want to go tearing out into the great unknown with nothing more than a flashlight and a stick to poke the rattlers with.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
How they hell does it do that?
~ Peter F. Hamilton
Well, guess what happened when somebody's starship went poking around? The goddamn thing was packed full of scientists desperate to see what was inside. I mean, why you dumbasses see curiosity as one of your overriding virtues is anyone's guess. Ever heard of caution?
~ Peter F. Hamilton
Astronauts got laid a lot .
~ Peter F. Hamilton
Everybody vanishes apart from us. Why? What's different about us three?
~ Peter F. Hamilton
I believe I understand, friend Orion," Tochee said. "You are attracted to the young female of your species. Is she one totally fuckable babe?
~ Peter F. Hamilton
People simply couldn't resist watching someone else's misfortune.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
Our conclusion is that you are simply studying us. We would now like to know why. As sentient entities we have that right.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
Alien Affairs. Bad name I always thought, makes it sound like they're shagging them rather than investigating them.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
Mischief and craft are plainly seen to be characteristics of this creature. —Claudius Aelianus, third century A.D., writing about the octopus
~ Unknown
If we want to understand other minds, the minds of cephalopods are the most other of all.
~ Unknown
This is probably the closest we will come to meeting an intelligent alien.
~ Unknown
They are curious, embracing novelty, protean in behavior as well as in body
~ Unknown
Octopuses in at least two aquariums have learned to turn off the lights
~ Unknown
nada atrapa más rápido nuestra atención que la necesidad de saber qué pasará después.
~ Peter Guber
Cuanto más nos preguntemos qué sucederá después, más atención prestamos. Y cuanta más atención prestemos, más escucharemos, percibiremos y retendremos.
~ Peter Guber
Y esa tensión emocional involucra a nuestro público, porque se pregunta «qué saca en realidad de todo esto».
~ Peter Guber
que nada atrapa más rápido nuestra atención que la necesidad de saber qué pasará después.
~ Peter Guber
Hay que introducir tensión entre la expectativa y la incertidumbre. La tensión emocional nos induce a pensar que quizá la cosa vaya así, pero puede salir de otra manera, lo cual nos hace preguntarnos qué pasará luego.» Cuanto más nos preguntemos qué sucederá después, más atención prestamos. Y cuanta más atención prestemos, más escucharemos, percibiremos y retendremos.
~ Peter Guber
Just make a mark and see where it takes you
~ Peter H. Reynolds