Discovery Quotes · Page 23

The greatest discoveries of science have always been those that forced us to rethink our beliefs about the universe and our place…

— Robert L. Park

For me writing is foremost a mode of thinking and when it works well, an act of discovery

— Joseph Epstein

“We must step out of our digital avatars, and come together and have face-to-face dialogue as often as possible.”

— Bryant McGill

The new discovery of a 3.3 billion barrel oil deposit off Norway's coast cements that nation's claim to being Europe's second largest…

— Bob Beauprez

One's intelligence may march about and about a problem, but the solution does not come gradually into view. One moment it is…

— William Golding

“We have just all of a sudden discovered that here we are, with something called time seemingly precious, but not deeply appreciated.”

— Sunday Adelaja

May your New Year flourish with new discoveries, wonderful inspirations, and happiness to fill your heart.

— Anonymous

If nobody said anything unless he knew what he was talking about, a ghastly hush would descend upon the earth.

— Anonymous

Bioenergetics is an adventure in self-discovery. It differs from similar explorations into the nature of the self by attempting to understand the…

— Alexander Lowen

Naturally, patterns emerge through repetition, and repetition yields up a type of discovery that reveals everything about itself, especially its sorry limits.

— Jan Peacock

I've made an odd discovery. Every time I talk to a savant I feel quite sure that happiness is no longer a…

— Bertrand Russell

We early arrive at the great discovery that there is one mind common to all individual men: that what is individual is…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

No one believes an hypothesis except its originator but everyone believes an experiment except the experimenter. Most people are ready to believe…

— William Ian Beardmore Beveridge

The discoveries that one can make with the microscope amount to very little, for one sees with the mind's eye and without…

— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon

It's important to respect and exhaustively study the masters of music, but as you grow and develop it's important to use their…

— Carl Orr

“No one has been able to win this world. That is why ‘we’ have made a very profound discovery that will help…

— Dada Bhagwan

The International Space Station is a phenomenal laboratory, an unparalleled test bed for new invention and discovery. Yet I often thought, while…

— Chris Hadfield

“My worry is that they will look down on our enemies. They have seen the Arabs in these mud towns and think…

— Nigel Seed

Ya know it's funny, what's happening to us. Our lives have become digital. Our friends, now virtual. And, anything you could ever…

— Travis Rice

Through spontaneity we are re-formed into ourselves. It creates an explosion that for the moment frees us from handed-down frames of reference,…

— Viola Spolin

Neither man nor woman can be worth anything until they have discovered that they are fools. wThis is the first step towards…

— William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne

What struck me most in England was the perception that only those works which have a practical tendency awake attention and command…

— Justus von Liebig

Socrates said, our only knowledge was "To know that nothing could be known;" a pleasant Science enough, which levels to an ass…

— Lord Byron

Art keeps its newness because it's at once unforgettable and impossible to remember entirely. Art is too volatile, multiple and evaporative to…

— Jane Hirshfield

We follow a path of discovery, strung like pearls on a thread of curiosity, lending richness to our work.

— James Krenov

A great curse has fallen upon modern life with the discovery of the vastness of the word Education.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Civilization did not come with fire. It came with the discovery of how to use fire to heat water.

— Laura Anne Gilman

From the very beginning of his education, the child should experience the joy of discovery.

— Anonymous

When all the details fit in perfectly, something is probably wrong with the story.

— Charles Baxter

Sometimes, when I see my granddaughters make small discoveries of their own, I wish I were a child.

— Dr. Seuss

Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds.

— Alexander Graham Bell

The Christian life, and especially the contemplative life, is a continual discovery of Christ in new and unexpected places.

— Thomas Merton

I don't dictate particular styles of dress. I do teach classes in self discovery.

— Frederick Lenz

“Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody else has thought.”

— Albert Szent-Györgyi

I don't believe medical discoveries are doing much to advance human life. As fast as we create ways to extend it we…

— Christiaan Barnard

For me photography was the means to the end, but they made it the most important thing. (On the discovery of X-ray…

— Wilhelm Rontgen

how much of the fun of parenthood lay in watching the children remake, with delighted wonder, one's own discoveries.

— Jan Struther

There are different angles you have to work with as a hitter. Figuring out with my body what helps me get into…

— Ben Zobrist

Sometimes I wonder if I'm as famous for my wheelchair and disabilities as I am for my discoveries

— Stephen Hawking

Helped are those who are content to be themselves; they will never lack mystery in their lives and the joys of self-discovery…

— Alice Walker