Discovery Quotes
1801 Discovery quotes by 1187 unique authors
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Neither man nor woman can be worth anything until they have discovered that they are fools. The sooner the discovery is made the better, as…
— William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
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Love looks to the eternal. Love is indeed "ecstasy," not in the sense of a moment of intoxication, but rather as a journey, an on-going…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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You may dazzle the mind with a thousand brilliant discoveries of natural science; you may open new worlds of knowledge which were never dreamed of…
— Rose Philippine Duchesne
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We must leave the discovery of this mystery, like all others, to time, and accident, and Heaven's pleasure.
— Charles Dickens
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The basic discovery about any people is the discovery of the relationship between its men and its women.
— Pearl S. Buck
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Discovery peaked 30 years ago. It takes no feat of the imagination. It takes no feat of intellect to conclude we now face the corresponding…
— Gordon Campbell
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Hinduism has made marvelous discoveries in things of religion, of the spirit, of the soul. We have no eye for these great and fine discoveries.…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Le veritable voyage de decouverte ne consiste pas a chercher de nouveaux paysages, mais a avoir de nouveaux yeux. (The real voyage of discovery consists…
— Marcel Proust
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Next to the striking of fire and the discovery of the wheel, the greatest triumph of what we call civilization was the domestication of the…
— Max Lerner
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Flying was a very tangible freedom. In those days, it was beauty, adventure, discovery - the epitome of breaking into new worlds.
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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It is not the visions but the activity which makes you happy, and the joy and glory of the flier is the flight itself. .…
— Isak Dinesen
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Many discoveries are reserved for ages still to come . . . . Our universe is a sorry little affair unless it has in it…
— Seneca the Younger
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In the press grandstand where I watched Discovery rise against the cloudless sky, the media hit the abort button on cynicism. The Earth shook to…
— Jonathan Alter
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You are a bundle of mysteries. Finding and conquering yourself is a lifetime task. There are unplumbed depths in you full of the rich ore…
— Wilferd Peterson
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Family is the last and greatest discovery. It is our last miracle.
— James McBride
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The American who first discovered Columbus made a bad discovery.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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All I know is when I start getting serious about songwriting... it's like a playground. All responsibilities slip away and you're with your essence. There…
— Laura Nyro
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Perfection of planning is a symptom of decay. During a period of exciting discovery or progress, there is no time to plan the perfect headquarters.
— C. Northcote Parkinson
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Infinite perfection is in every man, though unmanifested. Every man has in him the potentiality of attaining to perfect saintliness, Rishihood, or to the most…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Just as a new scientific discovery manifests something that was already latent in the order of nature, and at the same time is logically related…
— Northrop Frye
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Certainly there are things worth believing. I believe in the brotherhood of man and the uniqueness of the individual. But if you ask me to…
— Albert Einstein
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The discovery of DMT in the human body stimulated much less fanfare than did that of endorphins. Anti-psychedelic-drug sentiment sweeping the USA at the time…
— Rick Strassman
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The discovery of the unconscious is a great spiritual undertaking.
— Richard Tarnas
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I don’t think there’s any problem with advancing consciousness and becoming more and more aware of the struggle, not with the world, not to convince…
— Allen Ginsberg
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Many of the world's greatest discoveries have been by accident. I mean, look at the Reese's Peanut Butter Cup, or Botox.
— Tina Fey
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