Discovered Quotes
1755 Discovered quotes by 1341 unique authors
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Egyptologists, skilled in piecing together the papyri of lost civilisations, suddenly discovered that the same talent could be applied to working out the pattern of…
— Robert Harris
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From the earliest time the old have rubbed it into the young that they are wiser, and before the young had discovered what nonsense this…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Most of us readily take things for granted that at an earlier time remained to be discovered
— Robert A. Dahl
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There were three of us; Witkiewicz, Bruno Schulz, and myself--the three muskateers of the Polish avant-garde between the wars. Only Witkiewicz remains to be discovered.
— Witold Gombrowicz
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Many years ago I found out something about hamburgers that really grossed me out. You may not know this, so I hope I don’t make…
— Al Yankovic
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At Ungaro, I discovered the flou and the language of Paris.
— Giambattista Valli
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True worth is as inevitably discovered by the facial expression, as its opposite is sure to be clearly represented there. The human face is nature's…
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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The great stillness in these landscapes that once made me restless seeps into me day by day, and with it the unreasonable feeling that I…
— Peter Matthiessen
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Today we may face some boring task or idle conversation that feels like a complete waste of time. Perhaps next week or next year we'll…
— Mort Crim
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We had discovered an accursed country. We had found the Home of the Blizzard.
— Douglas Mawson
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When I began writing that I was able and did travel and met some fascinating people and also uncovered some history, which has not been…
— Arthur Hailey
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Through experiments over the past few decades physicists have discovered matter to be completely mutable into other particles or energy and vice-versa and on a…
— Barbara Brennan
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The sacred is discovered in what moves and touches us, in what makes us tremble.
— Sam Keen
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The only thing better than a superb collection of spinechilling stories, is a superb collection of spinechilling stories accompanied by equally unsettling illustrations, and in…
— Kealan Patrick Burke
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If written in the three-letter words of the four-letter alphabet,a human being is determined by a genetic narrative long enough to fill the equivalent of…
— Harry Mulisch
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The idea that I would get to see this revival was almost overwhelming. And in the last decade or so, I believe we have seen…
— Lester Sumrall
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I've never loved spending time on the machines at the gym. But I have discovered an exercise regimen I can dedicate myself to: yoga. It's…
— Judy Reyes
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I have always hated crowds. I like deserts, prisons, and monasteries. I have discovered, too, that there are fewer idiots at 3000 meters above sea…
— Jean Giono
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In my case, self-absorption is completely justified. I have never discovered any other subject quite so worthy of my attention.
— Clifton Webb
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One of the most interesting results was part of a study my students and I conducted dealing with status in email correspondence. Basically, we discovered…
— James W. Pennebaker
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I'm not saying that putting on makeup will change the world or even your life, but it can be a first step in learning things…
— Kevyn Aucoin
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Travel, like dreams, is a door that opens from the real world into a world that is yet to be discovered
— Guy de Maupassant
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The glory does not lie in our inadequacy, but lies in the adequacy of Christ discovered in our weakness and in our insufficiency.
— Alistair Begg
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In reviewing the most mysterious doctrines of revelation, the ultimate appeal is to reason, not to determine whether she could have discovered these truths; not…
— Archibald Alexander
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Before I discovered the concept of the 5 love languages, a bit of advice I was given was to become a student of my wife…
— Gary Chapman
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