Quotes about Curiosity

The success of A Brief History indicates that there is widespread interest in the big questions like: Where did we come from? And why is the universe the way it is?

Opening up the thrill and wonder of scientific discovery, creating innovative and accessible ways to reach out to the widest young audience possible, greatly increases the chances of finding and inspiring the new Einstein. Wherever she might be.

Remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious. However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at. It matters that you don't just give up.

I have fallen in love with the imagination. And if you fall in love with the imagination, you understand that it is a free spirit. It will go anywhere, and it can do anything.

The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.

When you love something, you'll always come back to it. You'll always keep asking questions, and finding answers.

He had an uncommon thirst for knowledge, in the pursuit of which he spared no cost nor pains.

They believed that in watching these burnings and dissections, they had an actual window into hell itself.

They believed that in watching these burnings and dissections, they had an actual window into hell itself.

But he is now suddenly untouched by its charms. He seems for the first time to sense that there might be something more. Something is troubling him that he's only just beginning to sense, whose shape he can hardly yet make out in the dim light.

Wilberforce is having thoughts now that seem utterly strange and foreign.

Ignorance never settles a question.