Quotes about Curiosity

I often visited a particular plant four or five miles distant, half a dozen times within a fortnight, that I might know exactly when it opened.

I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can't see from the center.

The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.

My dad took me out to see a meteor shower when I was a little kid, and it was scary for me because he woke me up in the middle of the night. My heart was beating; I didn't know what he wanted to do. He wouldn't tell me, and he put me in the car and we went off, and I saw all these people lying on blankets, looking up at the sky.

The most interesting information comes from children, for they tell all they know and then stop.

They say stay in the lines, but there's always something better on the other side.

If it seems a childish thing to do, do it in remembrance that you are a child.

The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.

If I weren't out here every day battling the white man, I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity - because you can hardly mention anything I'm not curious about.

I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.

If he be a stranger in the world, that knows not the things that are in it; why not be a stranger as well, that wonders at the the things that are done in it?

There's always something to occupy the inquiring mind.