Discoveries Quotes

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The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...' — Isaac Asimov
Countries around the world are celebrating new oil and natural gas discoveries that hold the promise of greater prosperity for their citizens. — Bob Beauprez
Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds. I may be given credit for having blazed the trail, but when I look… — Alexander Graham Bell
You'd think that in this age, especially in the 21st century - especially with all the technology and all the discoveries that we've made -… — Tori Amos
Lands of great discoveries are also lands of great injustices. — Ivo Andric
Great inventions are never, and great discoveries are seldom, the work of any one mind. Every great invention is really an aggregation of minor inventions,… — Robert Henry Thurston
Like buried treasures, the outposts of the universe have beckoned to the adventurous from immemorial times. Princes and potentates, political or industrial, equally with men… — George Ellery Hale
Out of the questions of students come most of the creative ideas and discoveries. — Ellen Langer
You must not blame us scientists for the use which war technicians have put our discoveries. — Lise Meitner
I know of nothing more inspiring than that of making discoveries for ones self. — George Washington Carver
The greatest discoveries all start with the question "Why?" — Robert Ballard
Today's patience can transform yesterday's discouragements into tomorrow's discoveries. Today's purposes can turn yesterday's defeats into tomorrow's determination. — William Arthur Ward
All great scientists have, in a certain sense, been great artists; the man with no imagination may collect facts, but he cannot make great discoveries. — Karl Pearson
The year 1896 ... marked the beginning of what has been aptly termed the heroic age of Physical Science. Never before in the history of… — Ernest Rutherford
From the high spiritual flights of the Vedanta philosophy, of which the latest discoveries of science seem like echoes, to the low ideas of idolatry… — Swami Vivekananda
He who recites dramatic works makes discoveries about his own character. — Friedrich Nietzsche
There are almost no limits to the discoveries of how the human brain operates in illness and health, in sleep and waking and dreaming, in… — Max Lerner
One open way of speaking introduces another open way of speaking, and draws out discoveries, like wine and love. — Michel de Montaigne
EARTH DAY uses one of humanity's great discoveries, the discovery of anniversaries by which, throughout time, human beings have kept their sorrows and their joys,… — Margaret Mead
The fundamental biological variant is DNA. That is why Mendel's definition of the gene as the unvarying bearer of hereditary traits, its chemical identification by… — Jacques Monod

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