Curiosity Quotes
- A man should go on living — if only to satisfy his curiosity. ~ Yiddish Proverb
- A man should stay alive if only out of curiosity. ~ Yiddish Proverb
- Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas. ~ Marie Curie
- Curiosity . . . endows the people who have it with a generosity in argument and a serenity in cheerful willingness to let life take the form it will. ~ Alistair Cooke
- Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people. ~ Leo Burnett
- Curiosity begins as an act of tearing to pieces or analysis. ~ Samuel Alexander
- Curiosity doesn’t matter anymore. These days people don’t want to be transported to emotional territories where they don’t know how to react. ~ Hector Babenko
- Curiosity has its own reason for existence. ~ Albert Einstein
- Curiosity in children is but an appetite for knowledge. ~ John Locke
- Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory. ~ Richard Whately
- Curiosity is free-wheeling intelligence. ~ Alistair Cooke
- Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery. ~ Victor Hugo
- Curiosity is one of the great secrets of happiness. ~ Bryant H. McGill
- Curiosity is the direct incontinence of the spirit. ~ Jeremy Taylor
- Curiosity is the key to creativity. ~ Akio Morita
- Curiosity is the lust of the mind. ~ Thomas Hobbes
- Curiosity is the one thing invincible in Nature. ~ Freya Stark
- Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning. ~ William A. Ward
- Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last. ~ Samuel Johnson
- Curiosity killed the cat, but for awhile I was a suspect. ~ Stephen Wright
- Curiosity killed the cat. ~ Traditional Proverb
- Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. ~ James Stephens
- Every age has a keyhole to which its eye is pasted. ~ Mary McCarthy
- First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity. ~ George Bernard Shaw
- Her curiosity instructed her more than the answers she was given. ~ Clarice Lispector
- It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education. ~ Albert Einstein
- Love is three quarters curiosity. ~ Giacomo Casanova
- Man should stay alive if only out of curiosity. ~ Yiddish Proverb
- Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered. ~ Graham Greene
- My alma mater was books, a good library. I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity. ~ Malcolm X
- Never lose a holy curiosity. ~ Albert Einstein
- Newspapers always excite curiosity. No one ever puts one down without the feeling of disappointment. ~ Charles Lamb
- One of the secrets of life is to keep our intellectual curiosity acute. ~ William Lyon Phelps
- Only when one has lost all curiosity about the future has one reached the age to write an autobiography. ~ Evelyn Waugh
- People die when curiosity goes. ~ Graham Swift
- Satisfaction of one’s curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life. ~ Linus Pauling
- The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity. ~ Ellen Parr
- The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind is curiosity. ~ Edmund Burke
- The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity. ~ Anatole France
- The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. ~ Albert Einstein
- The philosophic spirit of inquiry may be traced to brute curiosity, and that to the habit of examining all things in search of food. ~ Winwood W. Reade
- The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing. ~ Oscar Wilde
- The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth. ~ Irving Langmuir
- The thirst to know and understand a large and liberal discontent. ~ Sir William Watson
- We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events. ~ Syrus Publilius Syrus
- What we want to tell, we wish our friend to have curiosity to hear. ~ Samuel Richardson
- When you meet people, show real appreciation, then genuine curiosity. ~ Martha Beck
- When you’re curious, you find lots of interesting things to do. ~ Walt Disney
- Where curiosity is not the purveyor, detraction will soon be starved. ~ Latin Proverb
- You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives. ~ Author Unknown
- You know what a woman’s curiosity is. ~ Oscar Wilde
- You must learn day by day, year by year, to broaden your horizon. The more things you love, the more you are interested in. ~ Ethel Barrymore
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