Discovered Quotes

1755 Discovered quotes by 1341 unique authors

We do not understand these Americans who, like adolescents, always speak of sex, and who, like adolescents, all of a sudden have discovered that sex… — Oriana Fallaci
One thing scientists have discovered is that often-praised children become more intelligent than often-blamed ones. There's a creative element in praise. — Thomas Dreier
It doesn't seem to me that anyone has discovered much that's new since the Iliad or the Odyssey. — Raymond Queneau
I had done a fair bit of traveling during the holidays in my school days with my guitar and discovered that I could live on… — Jeremy Irons
The best picture has not yet been painted; the greatest poem is still unsung; the mightiest novel remains to be written; the divinest music has… — Lincoln Steffens
Patience is necessary in this life because so much of life is fraught with adversity. No matter how hard we try, our lives will never… — Thomas a Kempis
I was a student, and as such you generally rely on prior models of how to make art, but these were not satisfying. Then I… — Gerhard Richter
They are specific places I have discovered here and there when I am on the road to take photos. I go especially to take photos. — Gerhard Richter
Do not go looking for problems to feed your soul. Just let life be your teacher. It will nourish you with its inevitable difficulties. How… — Bernie Siegel
The Hawaiian Islands were discovered by hardy Polynesian sailors, who crossed thousands of miles of open ocean in primitive canoes, braving violent storm-tossed seas for… — Dave Barry
Truths are more likely to be discovered by one man than by a nation — Rene Descartes
How is it, one fine morning, Duchenne discovered a disease which probably existed in the time of Hippocrates. — Jean-Martin Charcot
...a man estimable for his learning, amiable for his life, and venerable for his piety. Arbuthnot was a man of great comprehension, skilful in his… — Samuel Johnson
Sir Humphrey Davy Abominated gravy. He lived in the odium Of having discovered sodium. Said to have been written as a schoolboy during a chemistry… — E. C. Bentley
I watch the Discovery Channel, and you know what I've discovered? I need a girlfriend. — Dave Attell
Even if we never reach the stars by our own efforts, in the millions of years that lie ahead it is almost certain that the… — Arthur C. Clarke
Of all the excellent teachers of college English whom I have known I have never discovered one who knew precisely what he was doing. Therein… — Mary Ellen Chase
I'm an American. I'm for prosperity. I've discovered, from 40 years of reporting, that what creates prosperity is limited government. — John Stossel
If America had been discovered as many times as I have, no one would remember Columbus. — Sean Connery
Winning children (who appear so guileless) are children who have discovered how effective charm and modesty and a delicately calculated spontaneity are in winning what… — Thornton Wilder
I've discovered over the years that if my hair is all right, then generally speaking, so am I. — Maureen Lipman
One of the things I've discovered in general about raising kids is that they really don't give a damn if you walked five miles to… — Patty Duke
Every principle of liberty enunciated in any civilized country on earth, with very few exceptions, was intended entirely for men, and when women tried to… — Emmeline Pankhurst
Personally I discovered that you could go through the academy as a young scholar, come out, and almost immediately have an impact on the academic… — Bernice Johnson Reagon
A truth discovered always seems so plain and simple that we wonder why the discovery was so long delayed. — Vash Young

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