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Quotes on Curiosity {1}



  • A man should go on living -- if only to satisfy his curiosity. --Yiddish Proverb

  • Although there may be nothing new under the sun, what is old is new to us and so rich and astonishing that we never tire of it. If we do tire of it, if we lose our curiosity, we have lost something of infinite value, because to a high degree it is curiosity that gives meaning and savour to life. --Robertson Davies

  • Awaken people's curiosity. It is enough to open minds, do not overload them. Put there just a spark. --Anatole France

  • Be curious always! For knowledge will not acquire you: you must acquire it. --Sudie Back

  • Be curious, not judgemental. --Walt Whitman

  • Curiosity has its own reason for existence. --Albert Einstein

  • Curiosity is a willing, a proud, an eager confession of ignorance. --Leonard Rubenstein

  • Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last. --Samuel Johnson

  • Curiosity is little more than another name for hope. --A. W. Hare

  • Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous mind. --Samuel Johnson

  • Curiosity is the lust of the mind. --Thomas Hobbes

  • Curiosity is the very basis of education and if you tell me that curiosity killed the cat, I say only the cat died nobly. --Arnold Edinborough

  • Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning. --William Arthur Ward

  • Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. --James Stephens

  • Do you have the curiosity and courage to meet the rest of whom you are? --Steven Puerto

  • I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity. --Eleanor Roosevelt

  • I think most people are curious about what it would be like to be able to meet yourself -- it's eerie. --Christy Turlington

  • Innocence is the canvas to which curiosity paints itself.

  • It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education. --Albert Einstein

  • Life was meant to be lived and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life. --Eleanor Roosevelt

  • One of the secrets of life is to keep our intellectual curiosity acute. --William Lyon Phelps

  • The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity. --Ellen Parr

  • The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity. --Edmund Burke

  • The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. --Albert Einstein

  • You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives. --Clay P. Bedford

  • You have achieved excellence as a leader when people will follow you anywhere, if only out of curiosity. --Colin Powell











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