Quotes About Curiosity

The great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.

Let us learn to dream, gentlemen; then we shall perhaps find the truth.

Truth is not afraid of questions.

Not curiosity, not vanity, not the consideration of expediency, not duty and conscientiousness, but an unquenchable, unhappy thirst that brooks no compromise leads us to truth.

I'd like to study the drawings of kids. That's where the truth is, without a doubt.

For here we are not afraid to follow truth wherever it may lead.

Seek truth while you are young, for if you do not, it will later escape your grasp

The first duty of man is the seeking after and the investigation of truth.

There is no a prior reason for supposing that the truth, when it is discovered, will necessarily prove interesting.

No scientist ever believes that he has the final answer or the ultimate truth on anything.

Proclaim the only truth you can be totally sure of: "I don't know."

The truth, however ugly in itself, is always curious and beautiful to seekers after it.

Don't imagine that you'll discover {the truth} by accumulating more knowledge. Knowledge creates doubt, and doubt makes you ravenous for more knowledge. You can't get full eating this way.

Lies are ants, the truth is the sun, and questions are a magnifying glass waiting to be picked up by the curious.

Did you ever see a giraffe? It is like something from between the regions of truth and fiction.

Curious people are intersting people, I wonder why that is.

You wonder and you wonder until you wander out into Infinity, where - if it is to be found anywhere - Truth really exists.

Doubt, indulged and cherished, is in danger of becoming denial; but if honest, and bent on thorough investigation, it may soon lead to full establishment of the truth.

By doubting we are led to enquire, and by enquiry we perceive the truth.

Infinity imagines curiosity from the wild abyss - Only the child makes a swing-set view of the worlds upside down. Unwatched truth is the enchantment of childhood.And we never grow out of it.

If people want to know the truth, why don't they just come to me and ask?

Thirst was made for water. Inquiry for truth.

One truth that I know for sure, for me anyway, is that the more you know, the more you realize that you don't know.

The true worth of an experimenter consists in his pursuing not only what he seeks in his experiment, but also what he did not seek.