Discovery Quotes
1801 quotes by 1187 authors
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Through every rift of discovery some seeming anomaly drops out of the darkness, and falls, as a golden link into the great chain of order.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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Yeah, it is, because it's a real discovery of your inner resources, you know. That's what my character is all about and what my playing…
— Eric Clapton
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You'd think that in this age, especially in the 21st century - especially with all the technology and all the discoveries that we've made -…
— Tori Amos
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Lands of great discoveries are also lands of great injustices.
— Ivo Andric
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I love the unknown. I love the discovery of what will be happening and just kind of sitting back and not knowing.
— Jennifer Aniston
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When I got untethered from the comfort of religion, it wasn't a loss of faith for me, it was a discovery of self. I had…
— Brad Pitt
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It was good of Friedrich Nietzsche to declare God dead - I declare that he has never been born. It is a created fiction, an…
— Rajneesh
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If there were a prerequisite for the future successful digital creative, it would be the passion for discovery.
— John Maeda
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If a given scientist had not made a given discovery, someone else would have done so a little later. Johann Mendel dies unknown after having…
— Jean Rostand
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Great inventions are never, and great discoveries are seldom, the work of any one mind. Every great invention is really an aggregation of minor inventions,…
— Unknown Author
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In the discovery of lemmas the best aid is a mental aptitude for it. For we may see many who are quick at solutions and…
— Proclus
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[M]y work, which I've done for a long time, was not pursued in order to gain the praise I now enjoy, but chiefly from a…
— Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
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It is impossible not to feel stirred at the thought of the emotions of man at certain historic moments of adventure and discovery - Columbus…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Like buried treasures, the outposts of the universe have beckoned to the adventurous from immemorial times. Princes and potentates, political or industrial, equally with men…
— George Ellery Hale
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Discovery should come as an adventure rather than as the result of a logical process of thought. Sharp, prolonged thinking is necessary that we may…
— Theobald Smith
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The delights of self-discovery are always available.
— Gail Sheehy
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Out of the questions of students come most of the creative ideas and discoveries.
— Ellen Langer
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You must not blame us scientists for the use which war technicians have put our discoveries.
— Lise Meitner
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Jesus means something to our world because a mighty spiritual force streams forth from him and flows through our being also. This fact can neither…
— Albert Schweitzer
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I have always believed that technology should do the hard work - discovery, organization, communication - so users can do what makes them happiest: living…
— Larry Page
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