Quotes About Curiosity

Know something about something. Don't just present your wonderful self to the world. Constantly amass knowledge and offer it around.

Say oh wise man how you have come to such knowledge? Because I was never ashamed to confess my ignorance and ask others.

We can't see and we can't reach the frontiers of our ignorance; we can only approach to it by extending our knowledge.

Knowledge pursued for its own sake - that's the definition of education, as opposed to training.

There is joy in the search for knowledge about the universe in all its manifestations.

The cultivated person's first duty is to be always prepared to rewrite the encyclopedia.

Doubting charms me not less than knowledge.

The mind is like a sponge, soaking up endless drops of knowledge.

With knowledge grows doubt.

We have to reconcile ourselves with philosophical questions in every field. Every field should be open to inquiry and knowledge.

It's not only for unanswered questions that we seek knowledge but also for the examination of unquestioned answers.

Human knowledge is the parent of doubt.

Every human being whose mind is not debauched, will be willing to give all that he has to get knowledge.

The world of fantasy fills the gaps in people's knowledge.

Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since.

Whatever I know how to do, I've already done. Therefore I must always do what I do not know how to do.

The image of the disinterested, dispassionate scientist is no less false than that of the mad scientist who is willing to destroy the world for knowledge.

On examinations: Das Wissen ist der Tad der Forschung. Knowledge is the death of research. Nernst's motto.

Sometimes, we just don't know enough about what we are trying to achieve.

I'm fat because I'm greedy, and if my mind is fat it's because I'm curious.

Even as a youngster, though, I could not bring myself to believe that if knowledge presented danger, the solution was ignorance.

If knowledge is power, then curiosity is the muscle.

For, you see, so many out-of-the-way things had happened lately, that Alice had begun to think that very few things indeed were really impossible.

Knowledge falters when imagination clips its wings or fears to use them.