Discovery Quotes

1801 Discovery quotes by 1187 unique authors

Meditation means conscious self-expansion. Meditation means one's conscious awareness of the transcendental Reality. Meditation means the recognition or the discovery of one's own true self.… — Sri Chinmoy
Art is a discovery and development of elementary principles of nature into beautiful forms suitable for human use. — Frank Lloyd Wright
Today, almost half a century after the publication of the Encyclical [of Pius IX], new knowledge has led to the recognition in the theory of… — Pope John Paul II
There are six senses: five are outer; they tell you about the world. I say something about the light; without eyes you will not know… — Rajneesh
Meditation is the art of transforming madness into Buddhahood. Meditation is the art of taking you beyond logic and yet keeping your sanity intact. Meditation… — Rajneesh
Science is a human activity, and the best way to understand it is to understand the individual human beings who practise it. Science is an… — Freeman Dyson
Art reaches its greatest peak when devoid of self-consciousness. Freedom discovers man the moment he loses concern over what impression he is making or about… — Bruce Lee
Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. We teach more by what we… — Will Durant
Recent discoveries about apes suggest, however, that a gorilla or common chimp stands at least as good a chance being murdered as the average human. — Jared Diamond
The greatest discovery in life, the most precious treasure, is of awareness. Without it you are bound to be in darkness, full of fears. And… — Rajneesh
... the mind must be prepared for knowledge as one prepares a field for planting, and a discovery made too soon is no better than… — Louis L'Amour
The essence of education is not to transfer knowledge; it is to guide the learning process, to put responsibility for study in the student's own… — Tsunesaburo Makiguchi
Before the discovery of these [underwater] vents, all life on Earth, the key to life on Earth, was believed to be the sun and photosynthesis.… — Mike deGruy
Children read to learn - even when they are reading fantasy, nonsense, light verse, comics or the copy on cereal packets, they are expanding their… — Joan Aiken
All work and no play doesn't just make Jill and Jack dull, it kills the potential of discovery, mastery, and openness to change and flexibility… — Joline Godfrey
Maturity consists in the discovery that there comes a critical moment where everything is reversed, after which the point becomes to understand more and more… — Soren Kierkegaard
That's always the way when you discover something new; everyone thinks you're crazy. — Unknown Author
Only those works which are well-written will pass to posterity: the amount of knowledge, the uniqueness of the facts, even the novelty of the discoveries… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
What struck me most in England was the perception that only those works which have a practical tendency awake attention and command respect, while the… — Justus von Liebig
Researchers keep identifying new species, but they have no idea about the life cycle of a given species or its other hosts. They cut open… — Carl Zimmer
The Indian is making an amazing discovery, namely that Christianity and Jesus are not the same - that they may have Jesus without the system… — E. Stanley Jones
The Church has opposed every innovation and discovery from the day of Galileo down to our own time, when the use of anesthetics in childbirth… — Mark Twain
To venture into space we must be strong-willed and determined. We must be fully committed to its exploration and discovery; space permits no half measures… — Henry Joy McCracken
Usually all my tattoos came at good times. A tattoo is something permanent when you've made a self-discovery, or something you've come to a conclusion… — Angelina Jolie
Lets take full advantage of this discovery — William James

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