Curiosity Quotes - Page 2

The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing.

If curiosity killed the cat, it was satisfaction that brought it back.

It was not curiosity that killed the goose who laid the golden egg, but an insatiable greed that devoured common sense.

A visitor is a friend, he brings news, good or bad, which is bread to the hungry minds in lonely places. A real friend who comes to the house is a heavenly messenger, who brings the panis angelorum.

Misfortunes make us wise

Stay upbeat and keep your head held high. There is no end to the power of positive thinking. I AM looking forward to all the wealth, success, and abundance speeding my way!

Absence of questions is not proof of answers.

A person who wants to know everything eventually comes to a stage where his/her curiosity of knowing everything comes to an end and that is the stage of Enlightenment.

Curiosity deepest connection that we have with knowledge, wisdom and life. Incuriosity is cutting all these connections.

Curiosity is a good thing, like onion soup. But too much onion soup makes your breath smell terrible. And too much curiosity can make your whole body smell terrible, if it causes you to be dead.

Those with less curiosity or ambition just mumble that God works in mysterious ways. I intend to catch him in the act.

The knowledge of all things is possible

I set out to discover the why of it, and to transform my pleasure into knowledge.

The ability to retain a child's view of the world with at the same time a mature understanding of what it means to retain it, is extremely rare - and a person who has these qualities is likely to be able to contribute something really important to our thinking.

Curiosity is more important than knowledge.

I'm fat because I'm greedy, and if my mind is fat it's because I'm curious.

Her searches after knowledge were arbitrary and without context. It was as if she were shining a small flashlight of curiosity into the dark room of the world.

A monk should surely love his books with humility, wishing their good and not the glory of his own curiosity; but what the temptation of adultery is for laymen and the yearning for riches is for secular ecclesiastics, the seduction of knowledge is for monks.

Curiosity is a call from knowledge.

Keep your head down, Edward. Those that see too much quickly find themselves seeing nothing at all.