Discoveries Quotes

411 Discoveries quotes by 310 unique authors

The discoveries which we make abroad are special and particular; those which we make at home are general and significant. The further off, the nearer… — Henry David Thoreau
We are ever on the threshold of new journeys and new discoveries. Can you imagine the excitement of the Wright brothers on the morning of… — Joseph B. Wirthlin
Sometimes, when I see my granddaughters make small discoveries of their own, I wish I were a child. — Dr. Seuss
The obscurest sayings of the truly great are often those which contain the germ of the profoundest and most useful truths. Genius rapidly traverses the… — Giuseppe Mazzini
It is an extraordinary and beautiful thing that God, in creation. . . works with the beauty of matter; the reality of things; the discoveries… — Madeleine L'Engle
It is almost possible to say that there is a mathematical relationship between the beauty of his surroundings and the activity of the child; he… — Maria Montessori
If a man knew anything, he would sit in a corner and be modest; but he is such an ignorant peacock, that he goes bustling… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Paris: city of encounters, of furtive and painful discoveries. All isms converge there, including the anti-isms, all the revolutionaries too, including the counterrevolutionaries . — Elie Wiesel
We ought never to be afraid to repeat an ancient truth, when we feel that we can make it more striking by a neater turn,… — Luc de Clapiers
Furnished as all Europe now is with Academies of Science, with nice instruments and the spirit of experiment, the progress of human knowledge will be… — Benjamin Franklin
To open up the new, to look back on the old may bring forth like discoveries in the practice of art. — Eudora Welty
It (the Bible) has never bowed its head before the discoveries of science. — Billy Graham
At the head of these new discoveries and insights comes the establishment of the facts that electricity is composed of discrete particles of equal size,… — Johannes Stark
I support basic research, which can lead to discoveries that change our world, expand our horizons and save lives. — Lamar S. Smith
For more than 200 years, materialists have promised that science will eventually explain everything in terms of physics and chemistry. Believers are sustained by the… — Rupert Sheldrake
I don't know where I'm going to be in three years. Because I have the feeling that the future is so full of possibilities, to… — Audrey Tautou
New discoveries and production of resources like shale oil and gas are dramatically altering our energy supply outlook and the entire global geopolitical landscape. And… — Fred Upton
Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries and inventions, and of all achievement. — Claude M. Bristol
Pride and power fall when the person falls, but discoveries of truth form legacies that can be built upon for generations. — Criss Jami
Discoveries from one community cannot be repackaged and provided to another as a silver bullet, That's a "best practice" rollout and it invariably evokes the… — Richard Pascale
All discoveries in art and science result from an accumulation of errors. — Marshall McLuhan
Innovations and discoveries have created new industries giving more and more Americans better jobs and adding greatly to the prosperity and well being of all. — Dwight D. Eisenhower
The world is devoted to physical science, because it believes theses discoveries will increase its capacity of luxury and self-indulgence. But the pursuit of science… — Benjamin Disraeli
Man is still by instinct a predatory animal given to devilish aggression. The discoveries of science have immensely increased productivity of material things. They have… — Herbert Hoover
The poetic beauty of Davy's mind never seems to have left him. To that circumstance I would ascribe the distinguishing feature in his character, and… — Davies Gilbert

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