Quotes about Curiosity

The Microbe is so very small you cannot make him out at all, But many sanguine people hope To see him through a microscope.

In my view, it is the most important function of art and science to awaken this feeling and keep it alive in those who are capable of it.

Our passion for learning ... is our tool for survival.

Through the ages, man's main concern was life after death. Today, for the first time, we find we must ask questions about whether there will be life before death.

Great is the faith of the flush of knowledge and of the investigation of the depths of qualities and things.

Nature never wears a mean appearance. Neither does the wisest man extort her secret, and lose his curiosity by finding out all her perfection.

Science fiction is filled with Martians and space travel to other planets, and things like that.

Science should always be in the business of attempting to disprove itself.

I do not know whether you are fond of chemical reading. There are some things in this science worth reading.

The more ignorant we become the less value we set on science, and the less inclination we shall have to seek it.

Nature does not reveal her mysteries once and for all.

We do not lealve the shore of the known in search of adventure or suspense or because of the failure of reason to answer our questions, We sail because our mind is like a fantastic seashell, and when applying our ear to its lips we hear a perpetual murmur from the waves beyond the shore.