I Discovered Quotes
397 quotes by 368 authors
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Later, I discovered there was a lot of work to being good in tennis.
— Arthur Ashe
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Growing up, I mostly read comic books and sci-fi. Then I discovered the book 'Jane Eyre' by Jane Austen. It introduced me to the world…
— Meg Cabot
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Writing stopped being fun when I discovered the difference between good writing and bad and, even more terrifying, the difference between it and true art.…
— Truman Capote
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I first wanted to be a psychiatrist. I decided against that in medical school when I discovered that psychiatrists didn't, in reality, do what they…
— Benjamin Carson
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I was about sixteen when I discovered that music could get you laid, so I got into music boy, didn't matter what you looked like…
— Tommy Chong
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I did not know at first that it would be a series; I discovered after the first novel that I had more to say about…
— Piers Anthony
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I discovered I scream the same way whether I'm about to be devoured by a great white shark or if a piece of seaweed touches…
— Axl Rose
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We learned that we could move others to take action...Even though we couldn't stop the war, I discovered that I could be involved in the…
— Marla Ruzicka
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When I discovered libraries, it was like having Christmas every day.
— Unknown Author
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What I "discovered" was that happiness is not something that happens. It is not the result of good fortune or random chance. It is not…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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I had a prejudice against the British until I discovered that fifty percent of them were female.
— Ray Floyd
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My breakthrough as a reader was when I discovered the European adventure story writers - Alexander Dumas, Robert Louis Stevenson, Sir Walter Scott, to name…
— Terry Brooks
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I discovered a long time ago that if I helped people get what they wanted, I would always get what I wanted and would never…
— Tony Robbins
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I discovered something amazing, which has caused a lot of controversy - the fountain of youth. I have to keep it a secret!
— David Copperfield
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When the frustration of my helplessness seemed greatest, I discovered God's grace was more than sufficient. And after my imprisonment, I could look back and…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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I became an optimist when I discovered that I wasn't going to win any more games by being anything else.
— Earl Weaver
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During the time that [Karl] Landsteiner gave me an education in the field of imununology, I discovered that he and I were thinking about the…
— Linus Pauling
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This is only one step in a much larger project. I discovered (no, not me: my team) the function of sugar nucleotides in cell metabolism.…
— Luis Federico Leloir
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I discovered in writing the biography of Bill Clinton that it is actually easier to write a biography of someone who is dead. Although you…
— David Maraniss
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When I was a young boy, I loved spending hours in St. Franics Xavier's school library at Saint Louis University. The feel of the books…
— William Lacy Clay, Jr.
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