Quotes About Curiosity

The more the mouse pursues this line of of thought, the more it seems to him that the cat is a large, soft mouse.

There's something that doesn't make sense. Let's go and poke it with a stick.

When man invented fire, he didn't say, "Hey, let's cook." He said, "Great, now we can see naked bottoms in the dark."

The Doctor: Oh, now what's this, then? I love this. A big, flashy-lighty thing. That's what brought me here. Big, flashy-lighty things have got me written all over them. Not actually, but give me time... and a crayon.

Doar pentru c? nu ?tim cum func?ioneaz? un anumit lucru, asta nu înseamn? c? nu func?ioneaz?.

A child has no trouble believing the unbelievable, nor does the genius or the madman. It's only you and I, with our big brains and our tiny hearts, who doubt and overthink and hesitate.

Driving around the West, I was like an illiterate man staring into a book; he doesn't understand what exactly he's seeing, but he damn sure knows it's important

Now, don't take this the wrong way, but shouldn't you be dead?

My first reaction, every time I delve into an episode of history that I don't know very much about, is anger that my teachers never taught me about it.

at its most fundamental level science is not undertaken for any practical reason.

Nothing about the practice of modern science is obvious to someone who has never seen it done.

El gran éxito de Newton consistió en explicar los movimientos de los planetas, no simplemente en describirlos. Newton no explicó la gravitación, y sabia que no lo había hecho, pero es lo que ocurre siempre con las explicaciones, que siempre queda algo para una futura explicación.

Science and technology benefit each other, but at its most fundamental level science is not undertaken for any practical reason.

Los hombres no se contentan con consolarse mediante cuentos de dios y gigantes, o limitando sus pensamientos a los asuntos cotidianos de la vida. También construyen telescopios, satélites y aceleradores, y se sientan en sus escritorios durante horas interminables tratando de descifrar el significado de los datos que reúnen.

Sponges grow in the ocean. That just kills me. I wonder how much deeper the ocean would be if that didn't happen.

I've been getting into astronomy, so I installed a skylight. The people who live above me are furious.

The other day when I was walking through the woods, I saw a rabbit standing in front of a candle making shadows of people on a tree.

I put instant coffee into the microwave. I almost went back in time.

When I die, I'm going to leave my body to science fiction.

I bought some instant water one time but I didn't know what to add to it.

When I die, I'm leaving my body to science fiction.

Every now and then I like to lean out my window, look up and smile for a satellite picture.

If toast always lands butter-side down, and cats always land on their feet, what happens if you strap toast on the back of a cat and drop it?

The other night I was lying in bed, looking up at the stars, and I wondered, 'Where the hell is my roof?