Discovery Quotes
1801 Discovery quotes by 1187 unique authors
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"The pattern established at the outset has remained to this day, and the Spaniards still do nothing save tear the natives to shreds, murder them…
— Bartolome de las Casas
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Spoken of the young Archimedes: . . . [he] was as much enchanted by the rudiments of algebra as he would have been if I…
— Archimedes
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A wonderful discovery, psychoanalysis. Makes quite simple people feel they're complex.
— S. N. Behrman
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It happens to be a matter of record that I was first in print with the discovery that the tastelessness of the food offered in…
— Calvin Trillin
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Put away the book, the description, the tradition, the authority, and take the journey of self-discovery. Love, and don't be caught in opinions and ideas…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Love and the self are one and the discovery of either is the realization of both.
— Leo Buscaglia
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After the discovery in 1918 of love letters revealing that Franklin was involved with Lucy Mercer: The bottom dropped out of my own particular world,…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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We start out as pretty creative beings... Children let their imaginations take them to place they've never seen and do things that seem impossible. We…
— Harvey Mackay
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Are we forming children who are only capable of learning what is already known? Or should we try to develop creative and innovative minds, capable…
— Jean Piaget
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After forming a cadet corps of boys for assisting as noncombatants during a military campaign in 1900: We then made the discovery that boys, when…
— Robert Baden-Powell
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Letting users control your site can be terrifying at first. From day one we were asking ourselves, "What is going to be on the front…
— Kevin Rose
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The greatest discovery of the 19th century was not in the realm of the physical sciences, but the power of the subconscious mind touched by…
— William James
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It is one of our most exciting discoveries that local discovery leads to a complex of further discoveries. Corollary to this we find that we…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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Every succeeding scientific discovery makes greater nonsense of old-time conceptions of sovereignty.
— Anthony Eden
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The self-discovery of your inherent leadership potential and an understanding of who you are and what you are meant to be are the keys to…
— Myles Munroe
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True leadership is an attitude that naturally inspires and motivates others, and it comes from an internalized discovery about yourself.
— Myles Munroe
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All walking is discovery. On foot we take the time to see things whole.
— Hal Borland
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Most technological advances in our life now come from serendipitous discoveries. That is a contraction of rocket technology and computer technology and atomic clock technology.
— Serge Haroche
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Bioenergetics is an adventure in self-discovery. It differs from similar explorations into the nature of the self by attempting to understand the human personality in…
— Alexander Lowen
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Progress is the exploration of our own error. Evolution is a consolidation of what have always begun as errors. And errors are of two kinds:…
— Jacob Bronowski
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Painting is the act of discovery and you're constantly enlarging your horizon or finding yourself every time you paint.
— Romare Bearden
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Most discoveries even today are a combination of serendipity and of searching.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
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I think that many of my ideas are correct, but I'll bet you, before my death other discoveries will be made that will prompt me…
— Donald Johanson
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Discoveries made during the last hundred years have shown that liberalism is the best system to improve a country's well being.
— Marc Forne Molne
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The pleasure of the soul appears to be found in the journey of discovery, the unfolding revelation of expanded insight and experience.
— Anthony Lawlor
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