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Curiosity Quotes
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Travel has no longer any charm for me. I have seen all the foreign countries I want to except for heaven and hell, and I have only a vague curiosity as concerns one of those. (Quote by - Mark Twain)
Effective questioning brings insight, which fuels curiosity, which cultivates wisdom. (Quote by - Chip Bell)
Curiosity provoked me to lay a lot of our country stuff on our predominantly black audience and some of our black audience began whispering "who is that black hillbilly at the Cosmo?" After they laughed at me a few times they began requesting the hillbilly stuff and enjoyed dancing to it. (Quote by - Chuck Berry)
Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)
Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)
The sun shines and warms and lights us and we have no curiosity to know why this is so; but we ask the reason of all evil, of pain, and hunger, and mosquitoes and silly people. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)
It is curiosity, quite right-a divine curiosity. A characteristic of the gods is curiosity. (Quote by - David Attenborough)
I know quite certainly that I myself have no special talent; curiosity, obsession and dogged endurance, combined with self-criticism, have brought me to my ideas. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)
Curiosity is only vanity. Most frequently we wish not to know, but to talk. We would not take a sea voyage for the sole pleasure of seeing without hope of ever telling. (Quote by - Blaise Pascal)
Four be the things I'd have been better without: love, curiosity, freckles and doubt. (Quote by - Dorothy Parker)
Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory. (Quote by - Richard Whately)
Curiosity pulls people into the scam. (Quote by - Frank Stallone)
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do... Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. (Quote by - Mark Twain)
It is impossible to read the daily press without being diverted from reality. You are full of enthusiasm for the eternal verities -- life is worth living, and then out of sinful curiosity you open a newspaper. You are disillusioned and wrecked. (Quote by - Patrick Kavanagh)