Discoveries Quotes

411 Discoveries quotes by 310 unique authors

Perhaps the most important contribution to science that the Royal Society has made in its three centuries of existence is its early role in publishing… — Julian Schwinger
The time will come when diligent research over periods will bring to light things which now lie hidden...Many discoveries are reserved for ages still to… — Seneca the Younger
When I run, I think about everything: physics, family problems, plans for the weekend. I haven't made any big discoveries on a run, but it… — Wolfgang Ketterle
Mathematics is the art of explanation. If you deny students the opportunity to engage in this activity-- to pose their own problems, to make their… — Paul Lockhart
In an age of explosive development in the realm of medical technology, it is unnerving to find that the discoveries of Salk, Sabin, and even… — Paul Farmer
The conspiracy community regularly seizes on one slip of the tongue, misunderstanding, or slight discrepancy to defeat twenty pieces of solid evidence; accepts one witness… — Vincent Bugliosi
Thanks to the discoveries of astronomers in the twentieth century, we now know that the heat death is a myth. The heat death can never… — Freeman Dyson
The big discoveries raise questions that make astronomers work feverishly and argue with an agitation that verges on rudeness. — Nigel Calder
On certain occasions, the eyes of the mind can supply the want of the most powerful telescopes, and lead to astronomical discoveries of the highest… — Francois Arago
You can't make positive discoveries that make your life better if you never try anything new. — Josh Kaufman
Unequal Democracy is the sort of book to which every political scientist should aspire--it is methodologically rigorous, conceptually serious, and above all, it addresses urgent… — Robert D. Putnam
The Hubble Law is one of the great discoveries in science; it is one of the main supports of the scientific story of Genesis. — Robert Jastrow
When God interrupts your life, He is calling you to follow Him in a new way. By breaking into your settled pattern, He is moving… — Colin S. Smith
The theoretician believes in logic and believes that he despises dreams, intuition, and poetry. He does not recognize that these three fairies have only disguised… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
One of the most startling discoveries of my life was the realization that the Jesus that I love, the Jesus who died for me on… — Tony Campolo
It is a remarkable honor to receive a Nobel Prize, because it not only recognizes discoveries, but also their usefulness to the advancement of fundamental… — Peter Agre
Technological discoveries are the spermatozoa of social change. — C L R James
It is obvious that anything a scientist discovers or invents is based on previous discoveries and inventions. The same applies to the arts. — Lukas Foss
Astronomy is perhaps the science whose discoveries owe least to chance, in which human understanding appears in its whole magnitude, and through which man can… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
Hysteria and degeneration have always existed; but they formerly showed themselves sporadically, and had no importance in the life of the whole community. It was… — Max Nordau
Of course, Einstein was a very great scientist indeed, and I have enormous respect for him, and great admiration for the discoveries he made. But… — John Polkinghorne
But biology and computer science - life and computation - are related. I am confident that at their interface great discoveries await those who seek… — Leonard Adleman
My wish is to help design the future of learning by supporting children all over the world to tap into their innate sense of wonder… — Sugata Mitra
The most important fundamental laws and facts of physical science have all been discovered, and these are now so firmly established that the possibility of… — Unknown Author
Is civilization progress? The challenge, I think, is clear; and, as clearly, the final answer will be given not by our amassing of knowledge, or… — Charles Lindbergh

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