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Quotes About Curiosity

To be well-educated is to have the desire as well as the means to make sure that learning never ends.
~ Alfie Kohn
The man who graduates today and stops learning tomorrow is uneducated the day after.
~ Newton D. Baker
No one is dumb who is curious. The people who don't ask questions remain clueless throughout their lives.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
Learning is by nature curiosity... prying into everything, reluctant to leave anything, material or immaterial, unexplained.
~ Philo of Alexandria
Play is not only our creative drive; it's a fundamental mode of learning.
~ David Elkind
The brighter you are, the more you have to learn.
~ Don Herold
Being a geek is all about learning the inventories of things.
~ Adam Savage
All that's different about me is that I still ask the questions most people stopped asking at age five.
~ Albert Einstein
Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them.
~ Ralph W. Gerard
I loved learning, it was school I hated. I used to cut school to go learn something.
~ Eric Jensen
A lifetime is not too long to spend in learning about the world.
~ Caroline Pratt
We should always do something that makes us feel like a child again. Keep learning, no matter what it is.
~ Rita Dove
There is no learning without having to pose a question. And a question requires doubt.
~ Richard P. Feynman
Then why do you want to know?" "Because learning does not consist only of knowing what we must or we can do, but also of knowing what we could do and perhaps should not do.
~ Umberto Eco
Can we learn to become more learning-oriented individually and collectively, rather than 'I know' oriented?
~ David Bohm
The day we stop playing will be the day we stop learning.
~ William Glasser
Do you train for passing tests or do you train for creative inquiry?
~ Noam Chomsky
You cannot open a book without learning something.
~ Confucius
He is educated who knows how to find out what he doesn't know.
~ Georg Simmel
We need to teach how doubt is not to be feared but welcomed. It's OK to say, "I don't know."
~ Richard P. Feynman
A passion for learning...isn't something you have to inspire with; it's something you have to keep from extinguishing.
~ Deborah Meier
the fundamental purpose of school is learning, not teaching.
~ Richard DuFour
I expect I shall be a student to the end of my days.
~ Anton Chekhov
When you have fun then you're more interested in learning.
~ Magnus Carlsen