Nicholas Haslam Quotes

I love learning new things that will never be put to practical use.

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.

I feel like if you read something, and it makes you so curious about a topic that you then go read something else, that's exciting.

I think I was always a little sponge as a kid, and I was always looking for more information constantly.

Itch to read, scratch to understand.

As a species we are always hungry for new knowledge.

The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

I'm always trying to find brain food and indulge in knowledge that's gonna be useful.

I would fain grow old learning many things.

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

Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.

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 do what I do because my favorite thing is to learn.

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

Man is an ignoramus athirst for knowledge.

Any knowledge that doesn't lead to new questions quickly dies out: it fails to maintain the temperature required for sustaining life.

So curiosity, I think, is a really important aspect of staying young or youthful.

To learn something new every day is still exciting!

My father, Emil Palade, was professor of philosophy, and my mother, Constanta Cantemir-Palade, was a teacher. The family environment explains why I acquired early in life great respect for books, scholars and education.

I love learning, and I think that curiosity is a wonderful gift.

The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you're learning you're not old.

In your thirst for knowledge, be sure not to drown in all the information.

People disparage knowing and the intellectual life, and urge doing. I am content with knowing, if only I could know.

One of the secrets of life is to keep our intellectual curiosity acute.

Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.