Inquiry Skills Quotes

Children are just little scientists.

Curiosity should be as carefully cherish'd in children, as other appetites suppress'd.

Looking back, I realize that nurturing curiosity and the instinct to seek solutions are perhaps the most important contributions education can make.

The development of a child is guaranteed in his curiosity to discover the cause behind each and every incident.

I am a private detective. I am paid to be inquisitive and presumptuous.

You have to learn to ask questions in a way that will elicit more nuanced answers, rather than the answers you would like to get.

That the great majority of those who leave school should have some idea of the kind of evidence required to substantiate given types of belief does not seem unreasonable. Nor is it absurd to expect that they should go forth with a lively interest in the ways in which knowledge is improved and a marked distaste for all conclusions reached in disharmony with the methods of scientific inquiry.