Discovery Quotes · Page 16

We rarely know where we are going; writing is a discovery.

— Robert McKee

Laughter is born out of the discovery of the contradictory.

— Alfred Jarry

“A museum is a place where nothing was lost, just rediscovered…”

— Nanette L. Avery

I'm an adventurer. I like invention, I like discovery.

— Karlheinz Stockhausen

“It’s only when you find God that you can discover your calling”

— Sunday Adelaja

Do not ignore inspiration, it is your guide to self discovery

— E'yen A. Gardner

But I'm an adventurer. I like invention, I like discovery.

— Karlheinz Stockhausen

I want to make my own discoveries…….penetrate the evil which attracts me

— Anais Nin

“Those who have become great have only discovered something that the rest of the world has not discovered.”

— Sunday Adelaja

Guessing before proving! Need I remind you that it is so that all important discoveries have been made?

— Henri Poincare

Every succeeding scientific discovery makes greater nonsense of old-time conceptions of sovereignty.

— Anthony Eden

It's hard for corporations to understand that creativity is not just about succeeding. It's about experimenting and discovering.

— Gordon Mackenzie

When you are face to face with a difficulty, you are up against a discovery.

— Lord Kelvin

The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.

— Daniel J. Boorstin

If the playwright knew every little thing about his play, why bother? There must be discovery all the time, otherwise why bother…

— Phylicia Rashad

Getting a TV show and getting on to Discovery was the main goal when I started the company in 2004.

— Richard Rawlings

For us Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp is bigger than the music. It is very much an experience that brings a lot…

— Rob Halford

My number-one recommendation is to invest in people. Humans that are well trained are the inputs into this discovery process. And there's…

— Paul Romer

Nothing that you do in science is guaranteed to result in benefits for mankind. Any discovery, I believe, is morally neutral and…

— Arthur William Galston

Scientific discovery consists in the interpretation for our own convenience of a system of existence which has been made with no eye…

— Norbert Wiener

Discovery Channel's 'Planet Healers' will provide a look into how businesses can exist for more than just making profits, how they can…

— Jim Sarbh

I think a spiritual journey is not so much a journey of discovery. It's a journey of recovery. It's a journey of…

— Billy Corgan

There is something breathtaking about the basic laws of crystals. They are in no sense a discovery of the human mind; they…

— M. C. Escher

In the future, as in the past, the great ideas [of mathematics] must be simplifying ideas, the creator must always be one…

— Andre Weil

You will write if you will write without thinking of the result in terms of a result, but think of the writing…

— Gertrude Stein

What is it that is done to our children that their puberty should deform them? They have the joy of movement; they…

— Kurt Hahn

After a certain age our memories are so intertwined with one another that what we are thinking of, the book we are…

— Marcel Proust

Perhaps the history of the errors of mankind, all things considered, is more valuable and interesting than that of their discoveries. Truth…

— Benjamin Franklin

In practice, the goal of skepticism is not the discovery of truth, but the exposure of other people's errors. It plays a…

— Rupert Sheldrake

It is they [men of science] who hold the secret of the mysterious property of the mind by which error ministers to…

— Lord Acton

At the Egyptian city of Naucratis there was a famous old god whose name was Theuth; the bird which is called the…

— Plato

Either one or the other [analysis or synthesis] may be direct or indirect. The direct procedure is when the point of departure…

— Andre-Marie Ampere

Discovery is the journey; insight is the destination.

— Gary Hamel

Even before the discovery of copper South Australia had turned the corner.

— Catherine Helen Spence

“Life’s opportunities are meant to be utilized and explored”

— Sunday Adelaja

Family is the last and greatest discovery. It is our last miracle.

— James McBride

Intuition is more important to discovery than logic.

— Henri Poincare

MEETING YOU is one of the BEST discovery in this world,

— Carla Gualvez

“With each failure, the sweet smell of discovery gets stronger.”

— Steven Magee

Scientific discovery is not valuable unless it has commercial value.

— John A. McDougall