“Curious how a place unvisited can take such hold on the mind so that the very name sets up a ringing.”
Others on Curiosity
Thomas Hobbes
2 quotes“Curiosity is a lust of the mind.”
Heraclitus
2 quotes“Unless you expect the unexpected, you will not find it, for it is hidden and thickly tangled.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
2 quotes“I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift wo...”
Walt Disney
2 quotes“We keep moving forward, opening new doors and doing new things, because we're curious,and curiosity keeps leading us dow...”
Daniel Handler
2 quotes“Being curious is the most important part of being a journalist. It might be the most important part of being anything.”
Michael J. Fox
1 quote“I think I benefited from being equal parts ambitious and curious. And of the two, curiosity has served me best.”
Charles Schulz
1 quote“What's the good of living if you don't try a few things?”
Neal Shusterman
1 quote“The way I see it, the impossible happens all the time; but we're so good at taking it for granted, we forget it was once...”
Dorothy Parker
1 quote“The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.”
Thomas Mann
1 quote“If you are possessed by an idea you find it expressed everywhere you even smell it.”
Horace
1 quote“But some people, and especially very young people, don’t think anything’s worth believing unless it’s hard to believe.”
Neil Armstrong
1 quote“Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand.”