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Quotes About Curiosity

he would ask me a thousand little questions, just, he said, to sound out the future a little.
~ Simone Schwarz-Bart
Everyone wanted to know what life was like at Belle-Feuille, behind all those ramparts of green - how they ate, talked, drank, went about their daily lives. And above all, what was important to them in life, and were they at least glad to be alive?
~ Simone Schwarz-Bart
Cuntintamuni di 'stu re, ca chiddu chi veni 'un si sapi com'è.
~ Simonetta Agnello Hornby
Always leave the critics with the word how on their lips.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
Our search for others might be of success, if we are going to go deep up there with a transparent vehicle and look for an indigo color.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
The hunger and thirst for knowledge ensures lifelong success.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
A sympathetic Scot summed it all up very neatly in the remark, You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing.
~ Sir Arnold Bax
The universe is not only stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine.
~ Sir Arthur Eddington
The only mystery about the cat is why it ever decided to become a domesticated animal
~ Sir Compton MacKenzie
It is still not hard to find a man who will adventure for the sake of a dream or one who will search, for the pleasure of searching, not for what he may find.
~ Sir Edmund Hillary
A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open.
~ Sir Francis Bacon
Sir Isaac Newton was asked how he discovered the law of gravity. He replied, "By thinking about it all the time.
~ Sir Isaac Newton
Philosophers are adults who persist in asking childish questions.
~ Sir Isaiah Berlin
Of Paradise I cannot speak properly, for I have not been there; and that I regret.
~ Sir John Mandeville
Ich weiss, dass ich nichts weiss, und kaum das.
~ Sir Karl Raimund Popper
Inspire creativity in students
~ Sir Ken Robinson
Creativity is as important now in education as literacy and we should treat it with the same status.
~ Sir Ken Robinson
Perplexity is the beginning of a new way.
~ Sir Kristian Goldmund Aumann
Try everything once except folk dancing and incest.
~ Sir Thomas Beecham
Try everything once except incest and folk dancing.
~ Sir Thomas Beecham
What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture.
~ Sir Thomas Browne
What song the Sirens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture.
~ Sir Thomas Browne
I love to lose myself in a mystery, to pursue my Reason to an O altitudo!
~ Sir Thomas Browne
We carry within us the wonders we seek around us
~ Sir Thomas Browne