Quotes About Curiosity Kills

#1. Curiosity kills itself; and love is only curiosity, as is proved by its end.

Lord Byron

#2. Fear of curiosity kills the cat ... slowly.

Brian Spellman

#3. Don't be arrogant, because arrogance kills curiosity and passion.

Mina Bissell

#4. It may be that the strongest instinct of the human race, stronger than sex or hunger, is curiosity: the absolute need to know. It can and often does motivate a lifetime, it kills more than cats, and the prospect of satisfying it can be the most exciting of emotions.

Jack Finney

#5. Perfecting is a journey ... There is no destination called perfection.

Ashok Kallarakkal

#6. Silence is of the gods; only monkeys chatter.

Buster Keaton

#7. For the worst things of our lives, it is sometimes the best way, to never speak of them again.

James Frey

#8. War has no winners and peace, no losers

Ashok Kallarakkal

#9. Test everything that can be tested. As soon as you think you know something, that's when you stop questioning it. Understanding kills curiosity. Understanding kills progress.

Josh Hanagarne

#10. A friend in deed is a friend indeed.

Ashok Kallarakkal

#11. What passes for cookery in England is an abomination.

Virginia Woolf

#12. People say to me, "You make fantastic films" and I say, "No, I make documentaries.

Derek Jarman

#13. It may be that we have become so feckless as a people that we no longer care how things do work, but only what kind of quick, easy outer impression they give. If so, there is little hope for our cities or probably for much else in our society. But I do not think this is so.

Jane Jacobs

#14. I worry about Las Vegas schools. I hear in math, they only teach them to count to 21.

Rita Rudner

#15. When you are in a fix, often the fix is in you.

Ashok Kallarakkal

#16. He hadn't seen his father - he had seen himself -

J.K. Rowling

#17. Failure is a great teacher; but never insist on hiring one for yourself. Learn vicariously from others' teachers.

Ashok Kallarakkal

#18. - and how time flies! What, has it already been twenty years, already forty years that we are together? Why, how terrible! We haven't yet said all we wanted to say to each other ... May we have a little respite, or else may we be allowed to begin all over again!

Colette

#19. I have also noted, over the course of our friendship, that his hearing is curiously erratic. He can hear a lizard-bird scratching itself half a mile away, but occasionally seems unable to hear the politest of requests no matter how loudly I shout them at him.

Robert Asprin

#20. No job is complete until the selfie is posted.

Ashok Kallarakkal

#21. Success - is not about defeating others; but about defeating oneself

Ashok Kallarakkal

#22. Curiosity, that's what kills us. Not muggers or all that bullshit about the ozone layer. It's our own hearts and minds.

Woody Allen

#23. Curiosity doesn't kill the cat; it kills the competition.

Sam Walton

#24. Those who cannot perceive are no better than those who cannot see ... Those who cannot empathize are no better than those who cannot perceive ...

Ashok Kallarakkal

#25. Failure is success in abeyance; but only for those who persevere.

Ashok Kallarakkal

#26. How can one fall in love? For me, love can only be uplifting ...

Ashok Kallarakkal

#27. I cannot do a film I don't believe in, however safe it might be.

Shahid Kapoor

#28. Don't imitate, don't follow the others, or else you will lag behind them.

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot