Quotes of Inquisitive - somelinesforyou

“ We shall not cease from exploration and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started… and know the place for the first time. ”

- T. S. Eliot

“ I am always more interested in what I am about to do than in what I have already done. ”

- Rachel Carson

“ I've always been interested in people, but I've never liked them. ”

- Henry James

“ Parents are not quite interested injustice, they are interested in quiet. ”

- Bill Cosby

“ Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. ”

- Edgar Allan Poe

“ Parents are not interested in justice, they're interested in peace and quiet. ”

- Bill Cosby

“ The best cure for hypochondria is to forget about your own body and get interested in someone else's. ”

- Goodman Ace

“ We must not cease from exploration and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we began and to know the place for the first time. ”

- T.S. Eliot

“ I became interested in photography when I found my own sketching was inadequate. ”

- Ben Shahn

“ It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do. ”

- Moliere

“ You may not be interested in strategy, but strategy is interested in you. ”

- Leon Trotsky

“ A great literature is chiefly the product of inquiring minds in revolt against the immovable certainties of the nation. ”

- H.L. Mencken

“ We have constantly perfected the socialist system, while exploring and developing socialism with Chinese characteristics. ”

- Hu Jintao

“ As soon as we were married (in 2000), we knew we were interested in adoption. ”

- Lisa Hoffman

“ I got very interested, and I started researching my own ancestors. It's been a passion and a hobby since then. ”

- Gary Lloyd

“ I'm first and foremost interested in the story, the characters. ”

- David Lean

“ I'm very uncomfortable with my body, and I'm not interested in people seeing it on screen. ”

- Alicia Silverstone

“ I'm never satisfied because I've been always interested in too many things and I always want to do everything at once. ”

- Larry Wall

“ There are a number of mechanical devices which increase sexual arousal, particularly in women. Chief among these is the Mercedes-Benz 380SL convertible. ”

- Gandhi

“ For the same reason Ascend wanted Stratus' technology, Lucent is also interested. ”

- Paul Johnson

“ I am not interested in petty gossip; I am not interested in who sells the most records and the politicizing of economics that makes that possible. I am not interested in a body politic of the largely uninformed who attempt to politically designate certain people as deserving of wider recognition. ”

- Bill Dixon

“ Sometimes I have a notion that what might improve the situation is to have women take over the occupations of government and trade and to give men their freedom. Let them do what they are best at. While we scrawl interoffice memos and direct national or extranational affairs, men could spend all their time inventing wheels, peering at stars, composing poems, carving statues, exploring continents — discovering, reforming, or crying out in a sacramental wilderness… ”

- Phyllis McGinley

“ Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to them. ”

- Horace

“ Childhood and genius have the same master-organ in common — inquisitiveness. ”

- Robert Bulwer Lytton

“ 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. ”

- Edward M. Forster

“ Questioning is not the mode of conversation among gentlemen. ”

- Samuel Johnson

“ I am not interested in power for power's sake, but I'm interested in power that is moral, that is right and that is good. ”

- Martin Luther King Jr.

“ Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers. ”

- James Thurber

“ The power to question is the basis of all human progress. People tend to forget their duties, but remember their rights. ”

- Indira Gandhi
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