Curiosity Quotes
- Page 4Many a secret that cannot be pried out by curiosity can be drawn out by indifference.
Sydney J. Harris
A tree you pass by every day is just a tree. If you are to closely examine what a tree has and the life a tree has, even the smallest thing can withstand a curiosity, and you can examine whole worlds.
William Shatner
Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people.
Leo Burnett
Science is fun. Science is curiosity. We all have natural curiosity. Science is a process of investigating. It's posing questions and coming up with a method. It's delving in.
Sally Ride
Curiosity is natural to the soul of man and interesting objects have a powerful influence on our affections.
Daniel Boone
Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
Eleanor Roosevelt
That ere long, now that curiosity has been so much excited on this subject, some human remains will be detected in the older alluvium of European valleys, I confidently expect.
Charles Lyell
These are the sort of things that push you on in music - the curiosity, a passion for new ideas.
Elvis Costello
I have never read for entertainment, but rather for understanding and to satisfy my eager curiosity.
Bryant H. McGill
In such a case secrecy must be absolute to be effective, and although mere vague curiosity induced many persons of my intimate acquaintance to ask to be allowed to just go in and have a peep, I never admitted anyone.
Henry Bessemer
It's kind of interesting, because hacking is a skill that could be used for criminal purposes or legitimate purposes, and so even though in the past I was hacking for the curiosity, and the thrill, to get a bite of the forbidden fruit of knowledge, I'm now working in the security field as a public speaker.
Kevin Mitnick
I've always been inspired by artists who have shown musical and intellectual curiosity and the courage to take risks.
Renee Fleming
I read The Old Curiosity Shop before I began Blackwood Farm. I was amazed at the utter madness in that book.
Anne Rice
There are two sorts of curiosity - the momentary and the permanent. The momentary is concerned with the odd appearance on the surface of things. The permanent is attracted by the amazing and consecutive life that flows on beneath the surface of things.
Robert Wilson Lynd
I have this extraordinary curiosity about all subjects of the natural and human world and the interaction between the physical sciences and the social sciences.
Ian Hacking
I would have thought he would be there out of just plain curiosity. It was incredible that he was missing.
James Kirkwood
Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.
Samuel Johnson