Quotes About Curiosity

A lot of why I do something is just the novelty of the experience.

A trait that showed up at about this time was my tendency not to accept anything I was told until I had checked it for myself.

was learning to work things out for myself, not limited by prompting from teachers, parents, or the school curriculum. I relished the power of pure thought combined with the logic and predictability of science. I loved visualizing an idea, and then making it happen.

This sounded like it would be interesting for a while, but I didn't think I would have the freedom I expected to find in academia to follow my interests wherever they led.

There must be an ability to pass long hours in study and research with pleasure even though some of the effort will inevitably lead to dead ends. Such is the price of admission.

The most dangerous worldview is the worldview of those who have not viewed the world.

The unknown and prodigious are drugs to the scientific imagination, stirring insatiable hunger with a single taste.

The longing for odysseys and faraway adventure is in our genes.

Whoever created the world went to a lot of trouble. It would be downright rude not to go out and see as much of it as possible.

I tried finding out all I could about Mary Astor. My curiosity was obviously prurient in nature, whetted by those 1936 tabloids. They had given me an itch to find out all I could about the scandal.

Away from the safety of your home, the universe was not made for your convenience.

The hardest part of research is always to find a question that's big enough that it's worth answering, but little enough that you actually can answer it.

The Sphere would willingly have continued his lessons by indoctrinating me in the conformation of all regular Solids, Cylinders, Cones, Pyramids, Pentahedrons, Hexahedrons, Dodecahedrons, and Spheres: but I ventured to interrupt him. Not that I was wearied of knowledge. On the contrary, I thirsted for yet deeper and fuller draughts than he was offering to me.

Assuming her most gracious manner, my Wife advanced towards the Stranger, "Permit me, Madam, to feel and be felt by " then, suddenly recoiling, "Oh! it is not a Woman, and there are no angles either, not a trace of one. Can it be that I have so misbehaved to a perfect Circle?" "I am indeed, in a certain sense a Circle," replied the Voice, "and a more perfect Circle than any in Flatland; but to speak more accurately, I am many Circles in one."

even reluctant curiosity would give way to habit, and habit to dependency.

If the unusual never happened there would be no difference in people and then there wouldn't be any fun in life. The game would become merely a matter of addition and subtraction. It would make of us a race of bookkeepers with plodding minds. It's the guessing that develops a man's brain power. Just consider what you have to do to guess right.

Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science.

The history of astronomy is a history of receding horizons.

Teori konspirasi hanya dicetuskan oleh orang-orang yang putus asa pada proses pencarian kebenaran.

Tengo el alma en su sitio, quiero ir más allá.

Before observing the stars, first, one should also maintain its feet-position for safety, so that, it can focus the mysteries and science of the universe confidently; indeed, curiosity reaches and reveals realities of that.

Continuity in any affair creates curiosity and attention.

Everything is science; everyone is a scientist in its subject.

Never examine too much anyone without reasons that you would become yourself a question mark.