Discovery Quotes

1801 Discovery quotes by 1187 unique authors

Writing is the act of discovery. — Natalie Goldberg
As reason returned to me, memory came with it, and I saw that even on the worst days, when I thought I was utterly and… — Maurice Blanchot
Imagine the first discovery that one of these epidemics was man-made—the panic, the violence that would ensue. That’s where the end would come. A typhoon… — Hugh Howey
To understand yourself: Is that a discovery or a creation? — Pascal Mercier
Discovery is the ability to be puzzled by simple things. Noam Chomsky — Noam Chomsky
It took only seconds for me to make these discoveries, but even in that short time, my stomach nearly jumped through my mouth trying to… — Stephenie Meyer
I know there are epic tales of romance, where love means you're supposed to die. Where it's all about sacrifice. But I don't want to… — David Levithan
To those who do not know mathematics it is difficult to get across a real feeling as to the beauty, the deepest beauty, of nature… — Richard P. Feynman
To look at life without words is not to lose the ability to form words- to think, remember, and plan. To be silent is not… — Alan Watts
How do you not like the Internet? That's like saying, 'I don't like things that are convenient. And easy. I don't like having access to… — Rainbow Rowell
The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects… — William James
Courage is the discovery that you may not win, and trying when you know you can lose. — Tom Krause
Very high, very grand, and very wise is the ocean of God, the Water of Life. You went after the form and were lead astray.… — Rumi
Only puny secrets need protection. Big discoveries are protected by public incredulity. — Marshall McLuhan
The discovery of the power of our thoughts will prove to be the most important discovery of our time — William James
When it's time to die, let us not discover that we have never lived. — Henry David Thoreau
Mistakes are the portals of discovery. — James Joyce
We should come home from adventures, and perils, and discoveries every day with new experience and character. — Henry David Thoreau
The most important of my discoveries have been suggested to me by failures. — Humphry Davy
From error to error one discovers the entire truth. — Sigmund Freud
Every time you understand something, religion becomes less likely. Only with the discovery of the double helix and the ensuing genetic revolution have we had… — James D. Watson
A man's errors are his portals of discovery. — James Joyce
I'm an adventurer. I like invention, I like discovery. — Karlheinz Stockhausen
The realization that life is absurd and cannot be an end, but only a beginning. This is a truth nearly all great minds have taken… — Albert Camus
I've made the most important discovery of my life. It's only in the mysterious equation of love that any logical reasons can be found. — John Forbes Nash

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