Graham Swift Quotes

None but the ignorant can be bored by life. To the lovers of learning, life is pure adventure shared with adventurers.

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

I fear the boredom that comes with not learning and not taking chances.

To learn something new, take the path that you took yesterday.

Life is about learning; when you stop learning, you die.

When you're curious, you find lots of interesting things to do.

Curiosity killed the cat, but where human beings are concerned, the only thing a healthy curiosity can kill is ignorance.

Don't ever be afraid to ask any question.

If there's one thing I've learned in my life, it's that curiosity might kill cats, but it doesn't kill people.

The curious are always in some danger. If you are curious you might never come home.

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.

If I see anything vital around me, it is precisely that spirit of adventure, which seems indestructible and is akin to curiosity.

As long as you're interested in people and things, that curiosity propels you forward.

Curiosity is life. Assumption is death.

My dear young fellow,' the Old-Green-Grasshopper said gently, 'there are a whole lot of things in this world of ours you haven't started wondering about yet.

The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.

The older I get, the more my curiosity grows, and every book I write is a new exploration.

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

I like going to museums and stuff, but I also like going out and doing lots of physical activity like camping and hiking. I like doing stuff that I've never done before. Curiosity is a big thing. Usually it means that people are intelligent and that they want to learn stuff about the world.

The more I read, the more I realise what I don't know.

Exploration is really the essence of the human spirit.

The idea of finding things out, I hope that will stay with me until I drop.

I love to see new things, and I love to learn. I always learn so much when I travel - that's the best thing.

Vast is the field of Science. The more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know.

Books were the window from which I looked out of a rather meager and decidedly narrow room onto a rich and wonderful universe. I loved the look and feel of books, even the smell... Libraries were treasure houses. I always entered them with a slight thrill of disbelief that all their endless riches were mine for the borrowing.