Occurrences which according to received theories ought not to happen, are the facts which serve as clues to new discoveries — John Herschel Copy Share Image
I want to make my own discoveries…….penetrate the evil which attracts me — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Perhaps basketball and poetry have just a few things in common, but the most important is the possibility of transcendence. The opposite… — Stephen Dunn Copy Share Image
I wanted to lie hour after hour on a couch, pouring out the dark, secret places of my heart--do this feeling that… — Frederick Exley Copy Share Image
We are constantly being astonished these days at the amazing discoveries in the field of violence. But I maintain that far more… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
We had avoided discovery by the Sioux scouts, and we were confident of giving them a complete surprise. — Buffalo Bill Copy Share Image
It is easy to see things in retrospect. But I was ignorant then of everything but my own happiness, and I don’t… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
Some of the best inventive moments are born out of 'wrong thinking'. Most people start with the right way so they all… — James Dyson Copy Share Image
Editors seek out the first novels with the seductiveness of Don Juans; the pleasure of discovery is one of the obvious reasons. — William Targ Copy Share Image
Our discontent begins by finding false villains whom we can accuse of deceiving us. Next we find false heroes whom we expect… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
To make a discovery is not necessarily the same as to understand a discovery. Not only Planck but also other physicists were… — Abraham Pais Copy Share Image
It is attention, more than any difference between minds and men.-In this is the source of poetic genius, and of the genius… — Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 1st Baronet Copy Share Image
Having come to realize in the first stage of meditation that we are not our bodies, in the second stage we make… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
“While the system of institutional churches of various stripes has been well established, the recovery of the independent assembly in homes, house… — Henry Hon Copy Share Image
Men who have excessive faith in their theories or ideas are not only ill prepared for making discoveries; they also make very… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
By the time we made the discovery in 2015, the National Science Foundation had put close to $1.1 billion into it. — Rainer Weiss Copy Share Image
“The path you walk is unique and needed. There is no other like yours. On your path you experience love, joy and… — Raphael Zernoff Copy Share Image
It happens to be a matter of record that I was first in print with the discovery that the tastelessness of the… — Calvin Trillin Copy Share Image
To make discoveries, you have to be curious about why the universe is the way it is. — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
There are some people who cannot get onto a train without imagining that they are about to voyage into the significant unknown;… — Margaret Drabble Copy Share Image
The basis of drama is... the struggle of the hero towards a specific goal at the end of which he realises that… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
Everyone talks about discovery, but I really believe that great content finds its audience. — Mitch Lasky Copy Share Image
The main thing is that we are part of the reality in ourselves to perfect one's power of discovery and that leads… — Pierre Alechinsky Copy Share Image
It may be that the invention of the aeroplane flying-machine will be deemed to have been of less material value to the… — Waldemar Kaempffert Copy Share Image
