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Quotes About Curiosity

Our normal human tendency is to enjoy life, to play, to explore, to be happy, and to love.
~ Miguel Ruiz
It is always better to ask questions than to make an assumption, because assumptions set us up for suffering.
~ Miguel Ruiz
The normal frequency of humans before domestication is to explore and to enjoy life; we are tuned to love. As children, we don't have any definition of love as an abstract concept; we just live love. It's the way we are.
~ Miguel Ruiz
The way to keep yourself from making assumptions is to ask questions. Make sure the communication is clear. If you don't understand, ask. Have the courage to ask questions until you are clear as you can be, and even then do not assume you know all there is to know about a given situation.
~ Miguel Ruiz
The way to keep yourself from making assumptions is to ask questions. Make sure the communication is clear. If you don't understand, ask. Have the courage to ask questions until you are clear as you can be, and even then do not assume you know all there is to know about a given situation. Once you hear the answer, you will not have to make assumptions because you will know the truth.
~ Miguel Ruiz
Cuando nos comportamos como niños nos resulta maravilloso porque ese es el estado normal de la mente humana, la tendencia natural.
~ Miguel Ruiz
The way to keep yourself from making assumptions is to ask questions. Make sure the communication is clear. If you don't understand, ask. Have the courage to ask questions until you are clear as you can be, and even then do not assume you know all there is to know about a given situation. Once you hear the answer, you will not have to make assumptions because you will know the truth. Also
~ Miguel Ruiz
We make all sorts of assumptions because we don't have the courage to ask questions.
~ Miguel Ruiz
BilmediÄŸimiz ÅŸeylere bilmiyoruz demesini bilmek gerek.
~ Mihail Bulgakov
If you know where you are going, you are not learning. (p. 16)
~ Mike Higton
When he was still about forty feet away he stopped, walked over to a bulkhead, and tapped on
~ Mike Resnick
The game of science is, in principle, without end.
~ Mike Rother
Kris decided to wait and see if this new Wasp was bigger than a bread box and smaller than the mythical telephone booth.
~ Mike Shepherd
What? Even after my intercession?
~ Mikhail Afanasevich Bulgakov
All the words he used in the beginning were gutter words. He heard them and stored them in his brain. Now, as I walk in the street, I look at dogs with secret horror. WHo knows what is hidden in their heads?
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
MiÅ'o mi sÅ'ysze?, ?e siÄ™ pan tak uprzejmie zwraca do kota. Nie wiadomo, dlaczego wszyscy mówiÄ… do kotów "ty", cho? jako ?ywo ?aden kot nigdy z nikim nie piÅ' bruderszaftu.
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
Procurator obserwowa? przybysza oczami chciwymi i nieco wystraszonymi. Tak si? patrzy na kogo?, o kim wiele si? s?ysza?o, o kim wiele si? rozmy?la?o, gdy ten kto? wreszcie si? zjawia.
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
Jak to si? mog?o sta?? - machinalnie zapyta?a Ma?gorzata, wspominaj?c jednocze?nie szepty w trolejbusie. -A diabli wiedz? jak! - nonszalancko odpowiedzia? rudy.
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
Chewing a forkful of caviar, Styopa managed to squeeze out the words: And you?...have a bite? Thank you, I never do, answered the stranger and poured a second drink. They uncovered the saucepan and found that it contained sausages with tomato sauce. (86)
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
I have carried only a few ideas out of life's storm - and not one feeling. I have long lived according to the head, not the heart. I consider and analyze my personal passions and actions with a strict curiosity, but without sympathy. There are two people within me: one who lives in the full sense of the word, and the other who reasons and judges him.
~ Mikhail Lermontov
The story of a man's soul, however trivial, can be more interesting and instructive than the story of a whole nation, especially if it is based on the self-analysis of a mature mind and is written with no vain desire to rouse our sympathy and curiosity. The problem with Rousseau's Confessions is that he read them to his friends.
~ Mikhail Lermontov
And, maybe, I will die tomorrow! . . . And not one being on this earth will have ever understood me totally. Some thought of me as worse, some as better, than I actually am . . . Some will say "he was a good fellow," others will say I was a swine. Both one and the other would be wrong. Given this, does it seem worth the effort to live? And yet, you live, out of curiosity, always wanting something new . . . Amusing and vexing!
~ Mikhail Lermontov
Women only love men they don't know.
~ Mikhail Lermontov
The greater the ambiguity, the greater the pleasure.
~ Milan Kundera