Discovery Quotes
1801 Discovery quotes by 1187 unique authors
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A classic is a book which with each rereading offers as much of a sense of discovery as the first reading.
— Italo Calvino
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New generations of humans inherit the acquired discoveries of generations past, allowing cosmic insight to accumulate without limit. Each discovery of science therefore adds a…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Transformation is a process, and as life happens there are tons of ups and downs. It's a journey of discovery - there are moments on…
— Rick Warren
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Enter the writing process with a childlike sense of wonder and discovery. Let it surprise you.
— Charles Ghigna
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Skepticism is not an end in itself; it is a tool for the discovery of truths.
— Sydney J. Harris
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The hunger to belong is not merely a desire to be attached to something. It is rather sensing that great transformation and discovery become possible…
— John O'Donohue
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The process of my transformation came to a head with my discovery of St. Francis of Assisi during a pilgrimage I went on with a…
— Abbe Pierre
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Almost all paleontologists recognize that the discovery of a complete transition is in any case unlikely.
— George Gaylord Simpson
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I think every discovery of the world plunges us into jubilation, a radical amazement that tears apart the veil of triviality.
— Judy Cannato
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Television was the most revolutionary event of the century. Its importance was in a class with the discovery of gunpowder and the invention of the…
— Russell Baker
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People who have read a good deal rarely make great discoveries. I do not say this in excuse of laziness, but because invention presupposes an…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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The biggest breakthrough in the next 50 years will be the discovery of extraterrestrial life. We have been searching for it for 50 years and…
— Freeman Dyson
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Whenever a new discovery is reported to the world, they say first, It is probably not true, Then after, when the truth of the new…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Most new discoveries are suddenly-seen things that were always there.
— Susanne Katherina Langer
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I usually find that the process of discovery is more interesting than the answers.
— Dean Ornish
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I do think that there is an innocence to people who are searching for things. It's a beautiful thing when you leave yourself vulnerable to…
— Kate Hudson
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The secret of all those who make discoveries is that they regard nothing as impossible.
— Justus von Liebig
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Emotional turmoil can be a powerful catalyst to reconnect us with our divine nature. It propels us into a journey of self discovery and urges…
— Debbie Ford
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If we respect students abilities to define their own experiences, to generate their own hypotheses, and to discover new ways of categorizing the world, we…
— Ellen Langer
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Earlier this week ... scientists announced the completion of a task that once seemed unimaginable; and that is, the deciphering of the entire DNA sequence…
— Edward Kennedy
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If I had a plot that was all set in advance, why would I want go through the agony of writing the novel? A novel…
— Chaim Potok
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The life-converting experience is not the discovery that I have choices to make that determine the way I live out my existence, but the awareness…
— Henri Nouwen
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Sometimes when we awaken from the bad dream of disowning ourselves, we think that the sojourn to self-discovery is a new one. But it is…
— Sarah Ban Breathnach
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But it became clear very quickly that I'd underestimated how much I liked him. Not him, perhaps, but the fact that I had someone on…
— Marina Keegan
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There is really no practical help that one can offer; it is a matter of self-discovery, of one's own convictions, or working with one's own…
— Truman Capote
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