CHAPTER 3
ASKING QUESTIONS AND CURIOSITY
PRINCIPLE 11
Curiosity Ignites Your Spirit
I have no special talents. I am only
passionately curious.
—Albert Einstein
Curiosity and Great Achievements
When we look at the lives of famous inventors, we notice a common thread among them: their never-ending journeys of inquiry and exploration, and their quests to create new things that would make a difference for humanity. Thomas Edison was infinitely curious about how to bring light into the world without having to light a fire, and he invented the lightbulb after reportedly making over two thousand attempts. The Wright brothers relentlessly pursued their ...
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