Quotes About Curiosity

If there's one thing I believe, its that I don't know anything and anything can happen

Christ! What are patterns for?

Witch-heart, are you gold or black?

Be interested, not interesting.

holy envy," that is, the appreciation of the beliefs and practices of another.2

No me detendré jamás, mientras me quede vida —se decía, contemplando aquella vasta tierra despoblada y espantosamente solitaria—, hasta que ni un palmo de tierra quede oculta a mis ojos y hollada por mi pie.» «Sólo se sabía prisionero de aquel íntimo deseo, de aquel sueño, de aquella fiebre de la que nadie hacía partícipe. Pues esta sed era mayor que todas las sedes, y esta hambre, mayor que hambre alguna.

No me detendré jamás, mientras me quede vida —se decía, contemplando aquella vasta tierra despoblada y espantosamente solitaria—, hasta que ni un palmo de tierra quede oculta a mis ojos y hollada por mi pie.

We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.

The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.

Travel is like adultery; one is always tempted to be unfaithful to one's own country. To have imagination is inevitably to be dissatisfied with where you live...in our wanderlust, we are lovers looking for consummation.

The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.

The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards

The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards; and curiosity itself can be vivid and wholesome only in proportion as the mind is contented and happy.

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Gelehrte sind Menschen, die sich von normalen Sterblichen durch die anerworbene Fähigkeit unterscheiden, sich an weitschweifigen und komplizierten Irrtümern zu ergötzen.

We remain forever children, and are always running after new toys.

The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of the mind for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.

Awaken people's curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark.

The wonder is, not that the field of stars is so vast, but that man has measured it.

The whole celebrity culture thing - I'm fascinated by, and repelled by, and yet I end up knowing about it.

I love learning, and I think that curiosity is a wonderful gift.

The mind which plunges into Surrealism, relives with burning excitement the best part of childhood.

Sur le point de m'en aller, je veux lui poser une question qui résume toutes les autres, une question qu'il n'y a que moi pour poser, sans doute: "Qui êtes-vous?" Et elle, sans hésiter: "Je suis l'âme errante.

La plus grande faiblesse de la pensée contemporaine me paraît résider dans la surestimation extravagante du connu par rapport à ce qui reste à connaître.