(215 quotes found)
“Curiosity killed the cat, but where human beings are concerned, the only thing a healthy curiosity can kill is ignorance”
Harry Lorayne
“I am neither especially clever nor especially gifted. I am only very, very curious.”
Albert Einstein
“I think all students start off with incredible ability and curiosity, and if they're given the opportunity to pursue that, if they're given a chance to see the neat things about the world in terms that they can appreciate and enjoy, that their abilities will be reinforced and that we'll really achieve so much more potential out of the great students we have than we do today.”
Bill Gates
“One of the secrets of life is to keep our intellectual curiosity acute”
William Lyon Phelps
“Wonder, connected with a principle of rational curiosity, is the source of all knowledge and discover, and it is a principle even of piety; but wonder which ends in wonder, and is satisfied with wonder, is the quality of an idiot”
Samuel Horsley
“A good scientist is a person in whom the childhood quality of perennial curiosity lingers on. Once he gets an answer, he has other questions.”
Frederick Seitz
“Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.”
Dr. Linus Pauling
“Let's just say I was testing the bounds of reality. I was curious to see what would happen. That's all it was: curiosity.”
Jim Morrison
“If you give people tools, [and they use] their natural ability and their curiosity, they will develop things in ways that will surprise you very much beyond what you might have expected.”
“My alma mater was books, a good library - I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity”
Malcolm X
