Charlotte Bronte Quotes

there is no reason why anyone should understand how it works… and of course no reason why anyone should care … unless you are curious, in which case I love you, for curiosity about the world and all its corners is a beautiful thing.

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.

Curiosity is one of the lowest of the human faculties. You will have noticed in daily life that when people are inquisitive they nearly always have bad memories and are usually stupid at bottom.

Make curiosity a wonder-ful habit.

Curiosity is what separates us from the cabbages. It's accelerative. The more we know, the more we want to know.

You have to have curiosity in life. The moment you don't have any more curiosity, then don't do anything. Retire and stay in your house.

Curiosity is the lust of the mind.

Knowledge is Power. Ignorance is Bliss. But curiosity—even if it had killed the cat—is king.

Curiosity is the main energy.

Curiosity is an asset mostly frittered away.

Curiosity and the urge to solve problems are the emotional hallmarks of our species.

Without curiosity, there will never be any innovation.

Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.

Curiosity is thought on its entering edge.

A generous and elevated mind is distinguished by nothing more certainly than an eminent degree of curiosity.

Language was invented to ask questions. Answers may be given by grunts and gestures, but questions must be spoken. Humanness came of age when man asked the first question. Social stagnation results not from a lack of answers but from the absence of the impulse to ask questions.

Itch to read, scratch to understand.

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

Curious is a good thing to be, it seems to pay some unexpected dividends.

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

I suppose without curiosity a man would be a tortoise. Very comfortable life, a tortoise has.

Curiosity is the thirst of the soul.

She was not a slowpoke grownup. She was a girl who could not wait. Life was so interesting she had to find out what happened next.

Doubt is the first step towards knowledge, not faith.

Inquisitiveness is an uncomely guest.