“If I have been able to see further, it was only because I stood on the shoulders of giants.” — Issac Newton Copy Share Image
The discoveries of yesterday are the truisms of tomorrow, because we can add to our knowledge but cannot subtract from it. — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Whatever discoveries we may have made in the regions of self-love, there still remain many unknown lands. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The most valuable discoveries have found their origin in the most trivial accidents. — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
Many discoveries must have been stillborn or smothered at birth. We know only those which survived. — William Ian Beardmore Beveridge Copy Share Image
“One makes discoveries about oneself but more often one makes up discoveries.” — Sara Levine Copy Share Image
Discoveries cannot be planned, they pop up, like Puck, in unexpected corners — Max Perutz Copy Share Image
“They are I-don’t-know-it-alls. They are not afraid to look dumb or make mistakes. Because of that, they go places others won’t and… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
Another cause of change, one less noticeable but fundamental, is the modern growth of population closely connected with scientific and medical discoveries.… — Emily Greene Balch Copy Share Image
“None of the people have any real interest in a science, who only begin to be enthusiastic about it when they themselves… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Modern science developed in the context of western religious thought, was nurtured in universities first established for religious reasons, and owes some… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
“They must go out of the theatre with the strength they live by strengthened from looking upon some passion that could, whatever… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
There seems to be one quality of mind which seems to be of special and extreme advantage in leading him to make… — Francis Darwin Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the history of the errors of mankind, all things considered, is more valuable and interesting than that of their discoveries” — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
People don't realize how many aspects of our lives are touched in one way or another by not just the discoveries, the… — Sean M. Carroll Copy Share Image
There are almost unlimited possibilities for making discoveries and to uncover the unknown. It is in the nature of the discovery that… — Bengt I. Samuelsson Copy Share Image
People often ask me why I persisted in doing research on a subject that was so controversial. I frequently respond by telling… — Stanley B. Prusiner Copy Share Image
The discoveries of science, the works of art are explorations-more, are explosions, of a hidden likeness. The discoverer or artist presents in… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
The creative process is not like a situation where you get struck by a single lightning bolt. You have ongoing discoveries, and… — Carlton Cuse Copy Share Image
“The time will come when diligent research over long periods will bring to light things which now lie hidden. A single lifetime,… — Seneca Copy Share Image
The real achievement in discoveries ... is seeing an analogy where no one saw one before. .. The essence of discovery is… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
“I know not what discoveries, what inventions, what thoughts may leap from the brain of the world. I know not what garments… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“All we know for sure is that if some astronomer turned a telescope to a far-off star cluster tonight and found incontrovertible… — Sam Kean Copy Share Image
“In the earliest times of the discovery of the faculty of judgment, every new judgment was a find. The worth of this… — Novalis Copy Share Image
“We need science education to produce scientists, but we need it equally to create literacy in the public. Man has a fundamental… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Is it possible that the Pentateuch could not have been written by uninspired men? that the assistance of God was necessary to… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“Don't keep forever on the public road,going only where others have gone, and following one after the other like a flock of… — Alexander Graham Bell Copy Share Image
“The moment after, I began to respire 20 quarts of unmingled nitrous oxide. A thrilling, extending from the chest to the extremities,… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
The wonderment of humanity leads to its greatest discoveries. — Charles Thomas Newton Copy Share Image