Quotes about Curiosity
As the place is worth seeing, nobody goes there.
- Victor Hugo
There comes a day when the young girl glances in this manner. Woe to him who chances to be there! That first gaze of a soul which does not, as yet, know itself, is like the dawn in the sky. It
- Victor Hugo
And Lot's wife, of course, was told not to look back where all those people and their homes had been. But she did look back, and I love her for that, because it was so human. So she was turned into a pillar of salt. So it goes.
- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Tiger got to hunt, bird got to fly; Man got to sit and wonder 'why, why, why?' Tiger got to sleep, bird got to land; Man got to tell himself he understand.
- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
The stupidity of people comes from having an answer for everything. The wisdom of the novel comes from having a question for everything.
- Milan Kundera
The larger the searchlight, the larger the searchlight of the unknown.
- Milan Kundera
Scepticism does not abolish the world, it turns it into questions.
- Milan Kundera
We love to overlook the boundaries which we do not wish to pass.
- Samuel Johnson
Love, wonder, joy & awareness are the gifts of innocence.
- Deepak Chopra
The sky calls to us. If we do not destroy ourselves, we will one day venture to the stars.
- Carl Sagan
There are wonders enough out there without our inventing any.
- Carl Sagan
Every kid starts out as a natural-born scientist, and then we beat it out of them. A few trickle through the system with their wonder and enthusiasm for science intact.
- Carl Sagan