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“The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.”

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Anatole France (Illustrated)

“If I had to design a mechanism for the express purpose of destroying a child's natural curiosity and love of pattern-making, I couldn't possibly do as good a job as is currently being done-I simply wouldn't have the imagination to come up with the kind of senseless, soul-crushing ideas that constitute contemporary mathematics education.”

“Nature never wears a mean appearance. Neither does the wisest man extort her secret, and lose his curiosity by finding out all her perfection.”

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Book:Essays and Lectures

Source: Essays and Lectures

“As children we all possess a natural uninhabited curiosity, a hunger for explanations, which seems to die slowly as we age--suppressed, I suppose by the need not to appear ignorant.”

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Author:Mahlon Hoagland

“Curiosity is natural to the soul of man and interesting objects have a powerful influence on our affections. Let these influencing powers actuate, by the permission or disposal of Providence, from selfish or social views, yet in time the mysterious will of Heaven is unfolded, and we behold our conduct, from whatever motives excited, operating to answer the important designs of heaven.”

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Author:Daniel Boone

“Science surrounds you. It's not something that you can step aside, step over or push out of your way because you were never good at science in school. Science is around you. Once you know and embrace that fact, it might stimulate curiosity within you to learn more about the natural world.”

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Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson

“Curiosity is my natural state and has led me headlong into every worthwhile experience (never mind the others) I have ever had.”

Mind States Natural Curiosity Worthwhile

Book:The Alice Walker Collection: Non-Fiction

Source: The Alice Walker Collection: Non-Fiction

“The whole plan hinged upon the natural curiosity of potatoes.”

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Book:The Star Diaries: Further Reminiscences of Ijon Tichy

Source: The Star Diaries: Further Reminiscences of Ijon Tichy

“Science is fun. Science is curiosity. We all have natural curiosity. Science is a process of investigating. It's posing questions and coming up with a method. It's delving in.”

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Author:Sally Ride

“I have a natural curiosity for people.”

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Author:Nicholas Haslam

“An understanding of the natural world and what's in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfillment...”

“Provide lots of opportunities for children's natural curiosity to manifest itself. With very young children, our role is one of supporter and guide.”

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Author:Lilian Katz