Love is three quarters curiosity.
Few footprints of the great remain in the sand before the ever-flowing tide. Long ago it washed out Homer's. Curiosity follows him in vain; Greece and Asia perplex us with a rival Stratford-upon-Avon. The rank of Aristophanes is only conjectured from his gift to two poor players in Athens. The age made no sign when Shakespeare, its noblest son, passed away.
One can remain alive. . . if one is unafraid of change, insatiable in intellectual curiosity interested in big things and happy in small ways.
For nobody is curious, who isn't malevolent.
We can put our whole heart into whatever we do; but if we freeze our attitude into for or against, we're setting ourselves up for stress. Instead, we could just go forward with curiosity, wondering where this experiment will lead. This kind of open-ended inquisitiveness captures the spirit of enthusiasm, or heroic perseverance.
She likes to try everything, out of curiosity, but she'll be sorry if she isn't guided by her heart.
I regard it as the foremost task of education to insure the survival of these qualities: an enterprising curiosity, an undefeatable spirit, tenacity in pursuit, readiness for sensible self denial, and above all, compassion
I am not myself; I am the potential of myself.
Aging only happens to people who lose their lust for getting better and disconnect from their natural base of curiosity.
Curiosity is the lust of the mind.
curiosity is the beginning of wisdom.
You will get the most attention from those who hate you. No friend, no admirer and no partner will flatter you with as much curiosity.
I think the virtue I prize above all others is curiosity. If you look really hard at almost anybody, and try to see why they're doing what they're doing, taking a dig at them ceases to be what you want to do even if you hate them.
Curiosity and listening [are the principles to an excellent interview]. I never go into an interview with a dedicated list of questions in which I will not deviate. You must be curious about the subject and listen to his answer and ask the next question off that rather than the next question on your list.
I am always trying to do something new and different. The first step is curiosity, questions. You pay attention to what fascinates you. If you can't shake it, there is something there.
Individual curiosity, often working without practical ends in mind, has always been a driving force for innovation.
One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often.
We are not really spying, we're just satisfying our curiosity.
I'm glad the Cube is reaching new generations, who face it with fresh wonder, curiosity and enthusiasm.
Mere curiosity adds wings to every step.
