Discovering Quotes

489 Discovering quotes by 416 unique authors

Life's a journey. It's a journey about discovering limits. — Larry Ellison
Why are we inspired by another person's courage? Maybe because it gives us the sweet and genuine surprise of discovering some trace, at least, of… — Laurence Shames
The sad thing is, I was discovering that you almost have to make a joke of being good to strangers. Up and down the country,… — Danny Wallace
I am rediscovering the whole sexual dimension of life at the age of 86, really. And that also means discovering the feminine. So the whole… — Bede Griffiths
The act of discovering who we are will force us to accept that we can go further than we think. — Paulo Coelho
A story is not like a road to followit's more like a house. You go inside and stay there for a while, wandering back and… — Alice Munro
To think deeply in our culture is to grow angry and to anger others; and if you cannot tolerate this anger, you are wasting the… — Jules Henry
Great power can come from memorizing scriptures. To memorize a scripture is to forge a new friendship. It is like discovering a new individual who… — Richard G. Scott
What the genetic epistemology proposes is discovering the roots of the different varieties of knowledge, since its elementary forms, following to the next levels, including… — Jean Piaget
Why compose works that have to be re-created every time they are performed? Because definitive, once-and-for-all developments seem no longer appropriate to musical thought as… — Pierre Boulez
Literature offers us all, writers and readers, the best method of discovering and retelling the changing story of ourselves. The story is both journey and… — Jeanette Winterson
Listening is much more than allowing another to talk while waiting for a chance to respond. Listening is paying full attention to others and welcoming… — Henri Nouwen
Zen is less the study of doctrine than a set of tools for discovering what can be known when the world is looked at with… — Jane Hirshfield
One sometimes finds what one is not looking for. When I woke up just after dawn on Sept. 28, 1928, I certainly didn’t plan to… — Alexander Fleming
Many of them had a better time than they ever had in their lives because they were discovering the new freedom - the less you… — E F Schumacher
When one writes, there’s the double horror of discovering not only what it is that one so fears but also the triviality of that fear. — Deborah Eisenberg
Disappointment is just the action of your brain readjusting itself to reality after discovering things are not the way you thought they were. — Brad Warner
The fact is that given the challenges we face, education doesn't need to be reformed -- it needs to be transformed. The key to this… — Ken Robinson
The Element is about discovering your self, and you can't do this if you're trapped in a compulsion to conform. You can't be yourself in… — Ken Robinson
The easiest way to discover the purpose of an invention is to ask the creator of it. The same is true for discovering your life's… — Rick Warren
Like a child exploring the attic of an old house on a rainy day, discovering a trunk full of treasure and then calling all his… — Eugene H. Peterson
The secret of biography resides in finding the link between talent and achievement. A biography seems irrelevant if it doesnt discover the overlap between what… — Leon Edel
You see? Characters in books do not read books. Oh, they snap them shut when somebody enters a room, or fling them aside in disgust… — Michael Swanwick
People will be discovering that the Internet helps their career. One of my theses is that every individual is now a small business; how you… — Reid Hoffman
We cannot discover ourselves without first discovering the universe, the earth, and the imperatives of our own being. Each of these has a creative power… — Thomas Berry

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