Pete Doherty Quotes

The thing that keeps me most awake is the desire and curiosity to learn more.

But that we shall be better and braver and less helpless if we think that we ought to enquire, than we should have been if we indulged in the idle fancy that there was no knowing and no use in seeking to know what we do not know; - that is a theme upon which I am ready to fight, in word and deed, to the utmost of my power.

The most important attitude that can be formed is that of desire to go on learning.

Wonder implies the desire to learn.

I'm very, very thirsty for knowledge. Just because I'm good at something and have found success doesn't mean I'm done. I'm not even close to being done. I don't know if I ever will be done learning.

I loved to learn everything, everything in sight, and I was never satisfied that I knew everything there was to know in each of my courses.

What I'd like to pass on to my children is the thirst for knowledge. It's something I experience every day that I learned from my father. He always taught me that no matter how long you've done something, you can always learn something new and be better at what you do.

I just want to keep learning.

Always, through my whole life, I've had a thirst for knowledge.

I definitely am the sort of person that likes to be constantly learning things.

I wouldn't presume to know something, but I have lots to learn and that's what I attempt to do through my work.

I want people to believe in themselves. I want intellectual curiosity. I want someone who realizes that they don't know it all and that they're dying to learn.

I get a fizzy thing in my brain, like a nice glass of wine, and I want to know facts and I want to understand.

I want to learn a lot.

Like anyone else, a lot of what I do and how I think has been shaped by my family and my overall life experience. Many who know me say I am also defined by my curiosity and thirst for learning. I buy more books than I can finish. I sign up for more online courses than I can complete. I fundamentally believe that if you are not learning new things, you stop doing great and useful things. So family, curiosity and hunger for knowledge all define me.

He who leaves school, knowing little, but with a longing for knowledge, will go farther than one who quits, knowing many things, but not caring to learn more.

I learn the whole time. I think it would be dull if I thought I was going to work and wouldn't find something new. We always learn.

Be for ever a student. He and he alone is an old man who feels that he has learnt enough and has need for no more knowledge.

We ought to be ten times as hungry for knowledge as for food for the body.

I'm a nerd; I enjoy educating myself and learning things.

My mother's always looking for answers. She's always searching for new information. I think she has a thirst for hunger that very few possess innately.

The most important thing about education is appetite.

I think I benefited from being equal parts ambitious and curious. And of the two, curiosity has served me best.

Personally, I don't pick books for how people think about me. I read books so I can learn.

The desire for knowledge shapes a man.