Discovered Quotes
1755 Discovered quotes by 1341 unique authors
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...The Chinese in the 9th century AD utilized a book entitled The Thousand Golden Prescriptions, which described how rice polish could be used to cure…
— Jeffrey Bland
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When the most abstract and "useless" disciplines have been cultivated for a time, they are often seized upon as practical tools by other departments of…
— James R Newman
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The coalition did not act in Iraq because we had discovered dramatic new evidence of Iraq's pursuit. We acted because we saw the evidence in…
— Donald Rumsfeld
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What assurance have we that our masters will or can keep the promise which induced us to sell ourselves? Let us not be deceived by…
— C.S. Lewis
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For the longest time I studied revenge to the exclusion of all else. I built my first torture chamber in the dark vaults of imagination.…
— Mark Lawrence
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It was not simply out of a spirit of contradiction that I exposed a light source to magnetic forces. The idea came to me during…
— Pieter Zeeman
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In Nicaragua, liberty, equality and the rule of law were the stuff of dreams. But in Paris I discovered the value of those words.
— Bianca Jagger
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I have discovered few learning disabled students in my three decades of teaching. I have, however, discovered many, many victims of teaching inabilities.
— Marva Collins
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This means keeping many trails open at once, inevitably requiring a fairly 'parallel' plot. This plot should be discovered rather than announced, so show, don't…
— Graham Nelson
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With the first step, the number of shapes the walk might take is infinite, but then the walk begins to define itself as it goes…
— A. R. Ammons
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You have discovered so much kindness and good will to those you thought were oppressed, and had no helper, that I am sure you will…
— Jupiter Hammon
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I decided to write category romance as I'd recently discovered them, and enjoyed them.
— Nora Roberts
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It seems that almost every time a valuable natural resource is discovered in the world-whether it be diamonds, rubber, gold, oil, whatever-often what results is…
— Edward Zwick
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The people got daily worse from the cold and the bad water, and they must all have perished if they had not discovered the port…
— Junipero Serra
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I only discovered electronic music as a teenager and I still love the Prodigy and Massive Attack.
— Dhani Harrison
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Most very successful people can remember that their success was discovered and built out of adversity of some kind. It's not the problems that beset…
— Earl Nightingale
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But we discovered that, although I liked publishing, the commercial side meant nothing at all to me.
— Dick Bruna
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I also made it quite clear that Socialism means equality of income or nothing, and that under socialism you would not be allowed to be…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas. ... [By seeking] logical beauty spiritual formulas are discovered necessary for the deeper penetration…
— Albert Einstein
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It is a bad world, Donatus, an incredibly bad world. But I have discovered in the midst of it a quiet and good people who…
— Cyprian
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This was the feeling that Ms. Hempel couldn't shake: a conviction that she spent her days among people at the age when they are most…
— Sarah Shun-lien Bynum
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Combinatorics is an honest subject. No adèles, no sigma-algebras. You count balls in a box, and you either have the right number or you haven't.…
— Gian-Carlo Rota
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I did not realize at the time, as I have discovered since, that anyone who attempts any thing original in this world must expect a…
— Mark Kurlansky
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I had long ago discovered that when a word or formula refused to come to mind the best thing for it was to think of…
— Alan Bradley
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Now do you not see that the eye embraces the beauty of the whole world? It counsels and corrects all the arts of mankind... it…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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