Discovery Quotes · Page 30

... I shall go on making sublime and philosophical discoveries, and employing myself in deep, abstract studies.

— Lady Hester Stanhope

The truth is funny. Honest discovery, observation, and reaction is better than contrived invention.

— Del Close

The greatest reward lies in making the discovery; recognition can add little or nothing to that.

— Franz Ernst Neumann

“Hiring for potential allows you to discover hidden gems that can become future leaders.”

— Dax Bamania

There is an undeniable exhilaration in moment of even the smallest discovery

— Graham Moore

There is no discovery without risk and what you risk reveals what you value.

— Jeanette Winterson

True leadership is an attitude that naturally inspires and motivates others, and it comes from an internalized discovery about yourself.

— Myles Munroe

Speculations apparently the most unprofitable have almost invariably been those from which the greatest practical applications have emanated.

— John Herschel

The essence of boredom is to be found in the obsessive search for novelty. Satisfaction lies in mindful repetition, the discovery of…

— George Leonard

A mathematician's work is mostly a tangle of guesswork, analogy, wishful thinking and frustration, and proof, far from being the core of…

— Gian-Carlo Rota

Leaders must understand that some people will inevitably sell out to the evil side. Don't waste your time wondering why; spend your…

— Jim Rohn

Cadila, India's sixth-largest drugmaker by sales, spent $250 million developing Lipaglyn, a new chemical entity or new discovery, and aims to spend…

— Pankaj Patel

But if you want to know the truth, the weirdest thing that has happened has been my discovery that people who attend…

— William Shatner

Science is the most exciting and sustained enterprise of discovery in the history of our species. It is the great adventure of…

— Michael Crichton

I couldn't resist hiding some historical details and a few clues relevant to the plot and characters of 'A Discovery of Witches'…

— Deborah Harkness

“When it was time to board my flight, I took one last glance back. I knew that I had everything with me…

— Andrea Bouchaud

In order to survive, an animal must be born into a favoring or at least tolerant environment. Similarly, in order to achieve…

— Earnest Hooton

“Books. They are lined up on shelves or stacked on a table. There they are wrapped up in their jackets, lines of…

— David Almond

Kepler's discovery would not have been possible without the doctrine of conics. Now contemporaries of Kepler-such penetrating minds as Descartes and Pascal-were…

— Charles Sanders Peirce

The greatest discovery of the 19th century was not in the realm of the physical sciences, but the power of the subconscious…

— William James

“Today the most civilized countries of the world spend a maximum of their income on war and a minimum on education. The…

— Nikola Tesla

Best of all, persons can sometimes be app-transcendent: making dramatic progress or discoveries, without any dependence on any app. In this context,…

— Howard Gardner

The hardest and toughest thing to be in this life, of which your mind and outside opinions of others are continually waring…

— Geraldine Vermaak

“One day an intrepid sole will climb this mountain on its east side, reaching the summit and the passage that exist between…

— Steven J. Charbonneau

[Science fiction is] a specialized type of fantasy, in which the prime assumption usually is a new scientific discovery or invention.

— Jack Williamson

But nature did not deem it her business to make the discovery of her laws easy for us.

— Albert Einstein

Discovery is seeing what everybody else has seen, and thinking what nobody else has thought.

— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Music is a labyrinth with no beginning and no end, full of new paths to discover, where mystery remains eternal

— Pierre Boulez

The 19th century was the great period of engineering, thanks to the railways, thanks to lots of discoveries in metallurgy.

— Joe Harris

With time, many of the facts I learned were forgotten but I never lost the excitement of discovery.

— Paul Berg

Architecture is not created, it is discovered – the hand will find solutions before the mind can even comprehend them.

— Glenn Murcutt

My most amazing discovery was becoming a mother. It changed everything. I can't imagine my life without these little beings.

— Deborra-Lee Furness

Discovery hapens in the overlap of difference communities... in the clashes of difference.

— Scott Belsky

Our understanding of the world is achieved more effectively by conceptual improvements than by discovery of new facts

— Ernst Mayr

The authority of a belief imposed by religion surely destroys the discovery of reality.One relies on authority because one is afraid to…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

When we discover our purpose, we discover what God put us on this earth to do.

— Senora Roy

I am awaiting the day when people remember the fact that discovery does not work by deciding what you want and then…

— David Mermin

Effective health care depends on self-care; this fact is currently heralded as if it were a discovery.

— Ivan Illich

The Hubble Law is one of the great discoveries in science; it is one of the main supports of the scientific story…

— Robert Jastrow

Mysticism is an eclectic mixture of various forms of self-discovery that's primarily experimental.

— Frederick Lenz