Rudyard Kipling Quotes

One of the greatest joys known to man is to take a flight into ignorance in search of knowledge.

An answer is invariably the parent of a whole family of new questions.

Curiosity might be pictured as being made up of chains of small questions extending outwards, sometimes over huge distances, from a central hub composed of a few blunt, large questions.

The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge.

I'm always looking, and I'm always asking questions.

Once you start asking questions, innocence is gone.

Knowledge is more important than life. We've only one excuse for existing, to think, to find out, to learn.

Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.

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

Doubt is the incentive to truth and inquiry leads the way.

There are always things that you want to know more about.

Constant and frequent questioning is the first key to wisdom … For through doubting we are led to inquire, and by inquiry we perceive the truth.

I always want to know about things.

If you're interested in something, do some more research and don't be afraid to ask questions. At the very worst you're going to know more than you did at the start of the day.

I had a thirst for knowledge. I was always curious about stuff.

If you don't know something, just go and ask.

I don't want pictures, I want to find things out.

Men who are lovers of wisdom [i.e., philosophers] must be inquirers into many things.

Once something is answered, then there's another question. Hence the eternal quest.

The key to all sciences is unquestionably the question mark. To the word How? we owe most of our greatest discoveries. Wisdom in life may perhaps consist in asking ourselves on all occasions: Why?

The important thing is to never stop questioning. Never lose a holy curiosity.

Sometimes you find the panel, but it doesn’t open; sometimes it opens, and your gaze meets nothing but a mouse skeleton. But at least you’ve looked. That’s the real distinction between people: not between those who have secrets and those who don’t, but between those who want to know everything and those who don’t. This search is a sign of love I maintain.

I love researching. That's one of my favorite parts about school.

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.

It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question.