Quotes About Curiosity

Curiosity is the ultimate power tool.

Qué es eso? —preguntó. —Señor, es un poeta.

...I didn't do anything that can properly be called research; rather, I proceeded by the methodless method of "determined browsing"—

for even the wisest can learn incalculably much from children.

One of the nice things about science fiction is that it lets us carry out thought experiments.

I keep six honest serving men(They taught me all I knew);Their names are What and Why and WhenAnd How and Where and Who.

The Cat. He walked by himself, and all places were alike to him.

I am the Cat who walks by himself, and all places are alike to me.

I keep six honest serving men (they taught me all i knew); Theirs names are What and Why and When And How And Where and Who.

Don't knock on any random door like a beggar. Reach your long hand out to another door, beyond where you go on the street, the street where everyone says, "How are you?" and no one says How aren't you?

I have lived on the lip of insanity, wanting to know reasons, knocking on a door. It opens. I've been knocking from the inside!

Keep knocking, and the joy inside will eventually open a window and look out to see who's there.

Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.

I cannot stop asking. If I could taste one sip of an answer, I could break out of this prison for drunks.

What are you smiling about? I simply asked a question. I don't care, I'm just curious."- Sesshomaru

Fish say, they have their stream and pond;But is there anything beyond?

Come along, Mr. Iverson, you must be starved to death," said the dean. He saw my startled look and added dryly, "That's an observation, by the way. Not a decree.

I'm a strange mixture of my mother's curiosity my father, who grew up the son of the manse in a Presbyterian family, who had a tremendous sense of duty and responsibility and my mother's father, who was always in trouble with gambling debts.

So long as I can stay mentally alert - inquiring, curious - I want to keep going. I love my wife and my children, but I don't want to sit around at home with them. We go on safaris and things like that. I can do that for a couple of weeks a year. I'm just not ready to stop, to die.

I am more interested in dogs than in dogmas. Obviously

It seems to me that part of the true function of a mystery is precisely that it remains unsolved. The world would be far too neat a place if the things that puzzled us were always, eventually, explained. We need unanswered questions at the edges of our lives. In fact, I'd go further. It's important not to think we can understand everything. Not to understand. The humility that can come from that. The wonder.

You must tell me about it when you do,' she said. 'When you make love for the first time, I mean. I want to know what you think.' He glanced away from her, out of the window. An ice-cream parlour, a man with a dog, a tree. How was he going to get out of shopping next week? 'It's so wonderful, it's like,' and she left her mouth open while she thought, and then it came to her, and she smiled, 'it's like colours everywhere.

Those who do not read are the unfortunate ones. There's nothing wrong with them, but they are missing out on one of life's compensations and rewards.

The adventure is not in arriving, it's in the on-the-way experience. It is not in the expected; it's in the surprise. You