Discoveries Quotes
411 Discoveries quotes by 310 unique authors
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For those who believe in God, most of the big questions are answered. But for those of us who can't readily accept the God formula,…
— Charles Bukowski
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I want to make my own discoveries…….penetrate the evil which attracts me
— Anais Nin
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[A]ll knowledge is one. When a light brightens and illuminates a corner of a room, it adds to the general illumination of the entire room.…
— Isaac Asimov
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As new discoveries are made, new truths discovered and manners and opinions change with the change of circumstances, institutions must advance also to keep pace…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The world of science lives fairly comfortably with paradox. We know that light is a wave, and also that light is a particle. The discoveries…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking
— Albert Einstein
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I am not an advocate for frequent changes in laws and Constitutions. But laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent
— Isaac Newton
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I mean, how would anyone learn anything if they weren't curious? How would scientists make discoveries? -- We all have the right to be different,…
— Annette Curtis Klause
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Both the grand and the intimate aspects of nature can be revealed in the expressive photograph. Both can stir enduring affirmations and discoveries, and can…
— Ansel Adams
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What is it with science these days? Everyone is so quick to believe in it, in all these new scientific discoveries, new pills for this,…
— Cecelia Ahern
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We are constantly being astonished these days at the amazing discoveries in the field of violence. But I maintain that far more undreamt of and…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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We are lucky to live in an age in which we are still making discoveries.
— Richard P. Feynman
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It is one of the strange discoveries a man can make that life, however you lead it, contains moments of exhilaration; there are always comparisons…
— Graham Greene
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The lapse of ages changes all things - time - language - the earth - the bounds of the sea - the stars of the…
— Lord Byron
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When I write, I make discoveries about my feelings.
— Gail Carson Levine
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I think imagination is at the heart of everything we do. Scientific discoveries couldn't have happened without imagination. Art, music, and literature couldn't exist without…
— Lloyd Alexander
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The strain of constant adaptation to so many fearful events and discoveries is already too much to bear with sanity; one has to keep pretending…
— Janet Frame
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The European talks of progress because by the aid of a few scientific discoveries he has established a society which has mistaken comfort for civilisation.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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It is interesting to note how many of the great scientific discoveries begin as myths.
— Rollo May
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Our self discoveries make us each a microcosm of the larger pattern of history. The inertia of introspection leads toward recollection, for only through memory…
— Terence McKenna
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A true scientist is bored by knowledge; it is the assault on ignorance that motivates him - the mysteries that previous discoveries have revealed.
— Matt Ridley
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From my stone pillow I have dreamed dreams of the mortal world above. I have heard its voices, its new music, as lullabies as I…
— Anne Rice
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There is nothing for it but for all of us to invent our own ideal libraries of classics. I would say that such a library…
— Italo Calvino
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When your reasons for believing something are justified ad hoc, you are left susceptible to further discoveries undermining the rationale for that belief.
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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