Discoveries Quotes
411 Discoveries quotes by 310 unique authors
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Those who brush off the Biblical accounts as "ancient fiction" and "legends" only reveal their ignorance of these archaeological discoveries.
— Charlie Campbell
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I have always thought that clarity is a form of courtesy that the philosopher owes; moreover, this discipline of ours considers it more truly a…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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What is wonderful about a university like LSE is that you not only receive teaching of very high quality, you also learn where to find…
— Pierre Trudeau
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It is strange that only extraordinary men make the discoveries, which later appear so easy and simple.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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The 19th century was the great period of engineering, thanks to the railways, thanks to lots of discoveries in metallurgy.
— Joe Harris
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If you want your energy bills to go up, you should support an ever greater dependence on foreign oil, because the rate of new discoveries…
— Al Gore
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I am not solicitous to examine particularly everything here, which indeed could not be done in fifty years, because my desire is to make all…
— Christopher Columbus
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I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.
— Marie Curie
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Biology is now bigger than physics, as measured by the size of budgets, by the size of the workforce, or by the output of major…
— Freeman Dyson
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There are two sorts of hypocrites: ones that are deceived with their outward morality and external religion; and the others are those that are deceived…
— Jonathan Edwards
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One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't…
— Henry Ford
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New discoveries in science will continue to create a thousand new frontiers for those who still would adventure.
— Herbert Hoover
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Let us consider the critic, therefore, as a discoverer of discoveries.
— Milan Kundera
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The light that radiates from the great novels time can never dim, for human existence is perpetually being forgotten by man and thus the novelists'…
— Milan Kundera
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Progress depends on our brain. The most important part of our brain, that which is neocortical, must be used to help others and not just…
— Rita Levi-Montalcini
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The great and unlooked for discoveries that have taken place of late years have all concurred to lead many men into the opinion that we…
— Thomas Malthus
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Scientists do stand on the shoulders of giants, just as do writers. Conversely, in the arts we do make discoveries. We do refine our tools.…
— Ian Mcewan
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One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.
— A A Milne
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I can say that I never knew what joy was like until I gave up pursuing happiness, or cared to live until I chose to…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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By exploring the political and moral colorings of discoveries about what makes us tick, we can have a more honest science and a less fearful…
— Steven Pinker
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The very greatest things - great thoughts, discoveries, inventions - have usually been nurtured in hardship, often pondered over in sorrow, and at length established…
— Samuel Smiles
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I want to turn my attention to movies about love relationships. Exploring the female psyche - there ought to be some interesting discoveries there. Love…
— Sylvester Stallone
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The nineteenth century was completely lacking in logic, it had cosmic terms and hopes, and aspirations, and discoveries, and ideals but it had no logic.
— Gertrude Stein
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The very nature of science is discoveries, and the best of those discoveries are the ones you don't expect.
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Our real discoveries come from chaos, from going to the place that looks wrong and stupid and foolish.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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