A definition of CURIOSITY:
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the desire to learn or know more about something or someone
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something that is interesting because it is unusual
Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
Children are remarkable for their intelligence and ardor, for their curiosity, their intolerance of shams, the clarity and ruthlessness of their vision.
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Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.
Seize the moment of excited curiosity on any subject to solve your doubts; for if you let it pass, the desire may never return, and you may remain in ignorance.
Be ambitious, but more than that, be inquisitive and curious. The day your curiosity dies, you may as well retire.
I think, at a child’s birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity.
Much of what I stumbled into by following my curiosity an intuition turned out to be priceless later on.
The hallmark of curiosity is a thirst for knowledge that has no obvious utility. Being a lifelong learner is taking joy in exploration regardless of whether the discovery has immediate relevance. The goal is to understand for the sake of understanding.
Following your genuine intellectual curiosity is a better foundation for a career than following whatever is making money right now.
No one is dumb who is curious. The people who don’t ask questions remain clueless throughout their lives.
Curiosity is the superpower for the second half of our lives — it keeps us learning, it keeps us asking questions, and it increases our self-awareness.
The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing.
There are no foolish questions, and no man becomes a fool until he has stopped asking questions.
Johnny Uzan
The best students in school seek to satisfy their teachers. The best students in life seek to satisfy their curiosity.
