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
Take a yoga class, study different forms of self-discovery. Some people are crazy and fanatical, avoid them. People who are balanced and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“After long reflection in solitude and meditation, I suddenly had the idea, during the year 1923, that the discovery made by Einstein… — Louis de Broglie Copy Share Image
May every young scientist remember and not fail to keep his eyes open for the possibility that an irritating failure of his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have made the most important discovery of my career, the most important discovery of my life: It is only in the… — John Forbes Nash Copy Share Image
We have again a strange gap. We have the big scientific discoveries around the second, third century BC. Then we have an… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
I have put [the word] "discoveries" in inverted commas because scientific results, perhaps as much at least as artistic achievements, are a… — Stephen Bayley Copy Share Image
Onstage, of course, you have the luxury of rehearsal and discovery and time and comfort, which then turns into terror when you… — Julianne Nicholson Copy Share Image
For the mind and the imagination, bookstores aren't enough, college courses aren't enough, the Internet isn't enough. Those resources are all governed… — Helen Vendler Copy Share Image
I have been trying to point out that in our lives chance may have an astonishing influence and, if I may offer… — Alexander Fleming Copy Share Image
The reason I like tracking shots has to do more with a sense of real time than anything else. In 'Gravity,' the… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
We must remember when we speak of the "negativism" of the toddler that this is also the child who is intoxicated with… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
On the level of investigative results, John Boswell's methodology has led to the discovery that what has been called the repression of… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
We ought never to be afraid to repeat an ancient truth, when we feel that we can make it more striking by… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
I do not think that G. H. Hardy was talking nonsense when he insisted that the mathematician was discovering rather than creating,… — Brand Blanshard Copy Share Image
Einstein has a feeling for the central order of things. He can detect it in the simplicity of natural laws. We may… — Wolfgang Pauli Copy Share Image
If I were able to do something unilaterally, I would probably institute a new federal rule that said all cases worth less… — Thomas Hardiman Copy Share Image
The argument against the persecution of opinion does not depend upon what the excuse for persecution may be. The argument is that… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
As I got older I became a kind of sub cultural junkie, foraging around in music, street fashion and eventually art, politics… — Hari Kunzru Copy Share Image
For me, the kitchen is the most special room in the house. It's a place for adventure - not drudgery, but discovery,… — Ted Allen Copy Share Image
Some things cannot be spoken or discovered until we have been stuck, incapacitated, or blown off course for awhile. Plain sailing is… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
In Zen, and in other forms of self discovery, we do have a transference that occurs where psychically, information, blocks of attention,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The most important relationship we can all have is the one you have with yourself, the most important journey you can take… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
In a world where discovery is more important than delivery, it's the people who find, remix and direct attention to old stuff… — Joichi Ito Copy Share Image
A scientific discovery is also a religious discovery. There is no conflict between science and religion. Our knowledge of God is made… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I mean, how would anyone learn anything if they weren't curious? How would scientists make discoveries? -- We all have the right… — Annette Curtis Klause Copy Share Image
The privilege I've had as a curator is not just the discovery of new works... but what I've discovered about myself and… — Thelma Golden Copy Share Image
Too bad Einstein’s dead. I’m sure he would have appreciated my latest discovery within the space-time continuum.The closer you are to experiencing… — Susane Colasanti Copy Share Image
I define science fiction as fiction in which things happen that are not possible today - that depend, for instance, on advanced… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The idea that God resides in the unknown is what philosophers call the God of the gaps. And we have this thing… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Secretly, I'm a real big nerd. I'd rather stay home and play Scrabble than go to a Hollywood party, any day of… — Sprague Grayden Copy Share Image
It is always difficult to give oneself up; few persons anywhere ever succeed in doing so, and even fewer transcend the possessive… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Happiness is a rare plant that seldom takes root on earth-few ever enjoyed it, except for a brief period; the search after… — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
They who are not induced to believe and live as they ought by those discoveries which God hath made in Scriptures would… — Francis Atterbury Copy Share Image
The construction of extensive railways, however, and particularly the consolidation of small, experimental lines into large systems, dates from the days of… — John Moody Copy Share Image
There is also an awakening to beauty, because when you're really young you don't have that concept or opinion in place, so… — Elle Fanning Copy Share Image
“It turns out to be the new Planet, which, a decade and a half later, will be known first as the Georgian,… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
Long intervals frequently elapse between the discovery of new principles in science and their practical application... Those intellectual qualifications, which give birth… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
Writing a novel is an act of self-annihilation as much as self-discovery. You can kill whole appetites and flood whole depths while… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
If you are trying to aid people in the process of self-discovery, what you have to do is confound them with so… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image