Curiosity Quotes - Page 3

No matter how knowledgeable you are, respect your parents for their experience and your children for their curiosity.

Nina matatizo ya kiafya: Udadisi wa hali ya juu wa kiakili.

The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.

My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with my eyes hanging out.

Free curiosity has greater power to stimulate learning than rigorous coercion. Nevertheless, the free ranging flux of curiosity is channeled by discipline under Your Law.

... what you learn today, for no reason at all, will help you discover all the wonderful secrets of tomorrow.

Children are notoriously curious about everything, everything except... the things people want them to know. It then remains for us to refrain from forcing any kind of knowledge upon them, and they will be curious about everything.

Learning is by nature curiosity... prying into everything, reluctant to leave anything, material or immaterial, unexplained.

In the real world, the tests are all open book.

As soon as (Teddy Roosevelt) received an assignment for a paper or project, he would set to work, never leaving anything to the last minute. Prepared so far ahead "freed his mind" from worry and facilitated fresh, lucid thought.

Very early it was noticed that I had a good memory; therefore I was insistently tormented with learning everything by heart.

When we aren't curious in conversations we judge, tell, blame and even shame, often without even knowing it, which leads to conflict."
-The Power Of Curiosity: How To Have Real Conversations That Create Collaboration, Innovation and Understanding

The problem with a man is, he is no more a child.

I do not think he (Chester Arthur) knows anything. He can quote a verse from poetry or a page from Dickens or Thackeray, but these are only leaves springing from a root out of dry ground. His vital forces are not fed,and very soon he has given out his all.

Curiosity is the single most important attribute with which humans are born. More than a simple desire to discover or know things, curiosity is a powerful tool, like a scalpel or a searchlight. Curiosity changes us. It is also a way to effect change, perhaps even on a global level.

If we watch the interactions between human beings, we will receive a graduate-level education.

I was like I was in science class: I was curious.

Eve and the apple was the first great step in experimental science.

Science is a satisfactory curiosity.

Real scientists do not take vacations. They take field trips...