#curiosity

I wasn't driven into medicine by a social conscience but by rampant curiosity. ↗

— Jonathan Miller

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I came together with younger musicians and tried to pass on my own experiences. In the process, I always tried to maintain my curiosity and spontaneity. ↗

— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

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I do a lot of curiosity buying; I buy it if I like the album cover, I buy it if I like the name of the band, anything that sparks my imagination. I still like to go to record stores, I like to just wander around and I'll buy whatever catches my attention. ↗

— Bruce Springsteen

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Curiosity is the one thing invincible in Nature. ↗

— Freya Stark

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It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it. ↗

— Robert Louis Stevenson

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People die when curiosity goes. ↗

— Graham Swift

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Often have I wondered with much curiosity as to our coming into this world and what will follow our departure. ↗

— Petrarch

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Successful continual learning means maintaining a balance and variety of success-oriented attributes, the most prominent being awareness, confidence, persistence, determination, courage, and focus. But curiosity, ingenuity, and creativity may be even more important as it is these traits that fuel the desire to continue to question and challenge the status quo. ↗

— Lorii Myers

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I have this extraordinary curiosity about all subjects of the natural and human world and the interaction between the physical sciences and the social sciences. ↗

— Ian Hacking

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Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization. ↗

— G. M. Trevelyan

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