Quotes About Curiosity

Knowledge is pleasure as well as power.

I read a lot, almost anything and everything. I make an effort to use any knowledge I attain and express my opinions even at the risk of being wrong at times.

I have this tendency to take a little bit of questionable knowledge and riff on it.

As for me all I know is that I know nothing.

In all affairs love religion politics or business it's a healthy idea now and then to hang a question mark on things you have long taken for granted.

All men by nature desire to know.

Ignorance follows knowledge, not the other way around.

Our knowledge can only be finite while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.

Sit down before fact as a little child be prepared to give up every preconceived notion follow humbly wherever and to whatever abyss nature leads or you shall learn nothing.

Over time, naturally, you lose your innocence from gaining knowledge. You can't be innocent forever, but there's something in innocence you need to regain to be creative.

What is research but a blind date with knowledge?

I just don't want to stop finding things interesting. I don't want to ever stop learning. I want to be a weird encyclopedia of bizarre knowledge.

Questions are places in your mind where answers fit. If you haven't asked the question, the answer has nowhere to go.

...the more we learn, the more we realize how much we don't know.

Out of Africa, there is always something new.

I'm tired of entirely new things, " Tremaine said. "I don't understand most of the old things yet.

What does it matter?" I shrugged. "It's interesting and anything thats interesting is worth learning.

I find endless sustenance in the creative. I freely drink from the fountain of knowledge. I'm forever the student - considered the teacher.

We don't really know anything. Those who accept this are more likely to learn something.

Knowledge is so comforting, but so is mystery.

Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation but as a question.[A caution he gives his students, to be wary of dogmatism.]

Saying 'I don't know' is one of the most powerful things you can say because it creates the potential to find out.

The more you know, the more you yearn for knowledge.

You will learn no more once you have decided you know