One Discovers Quotes

25 One Discovers quotes by 23 unique authors

If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it… — John Cage
You can't really discover the most interesting conflicts and problems in a subject until you've tried to write about them. At that point, one discovers… — Anthony F. C. Wallace
The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
When, after having examined in detail the organization of the Supreme Court, one comes to consider in sum the prerogatives that have been given it,… — Alexis de Tocqueville
One discovers a friend by chance, and cannot but feel regret that 20 or 30 years of life may have been spent without the least… — Charles Dudley Warner
Under budgetary pressure (arbitrary or not) it is truly remarkable how many options one discovers one can do without. — James R. Schlesinger
Each culture has some knowledge. That's why I studied with Saj Dev, an Indian flute player. That's why I studied Stockhausen's music. The pygmies' music… — Yusef Lateef
There is a virtue, I must presume, in shamelessness, since by placing on parade the things one does not know, one discovers that no one… — Robert Ardrey
Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence. — Unknown Author
The myriad past, it enters us and disappears. Except that within it, somewhere, like diamonds, exist the fragments that refuse to be consumed. Sifting through,… — James Salter
I see with much pleasure that you are working on a large work on the integral Calculus [ ... ] The reconciliation of the methods… — Pierre-Simon Laplace
I, too, dislike it. Reading it, however, with a perfect contempt for it, one discovers in it, after all, a place for the genuine. — Marianne Moore
Through meditation one discovers one's own light. That light you can call your soul, your self, your God—whatsoever word you choose—or you can remain just… — Rajneesh
What one discovers in life, I find, is that one's personality defects don't come and go. — Lynne Truss
place where man laughs, sings, picks flowers, chases butterflies and pets birds, makes love with maidens, and plays with children. Here he spontaneously reveals his… — Confucius
No one "discovers" the future. The future is not a discovery. The future is not a destiny. The future is a decision, an intervention. Do… — Leonard Sweet
La dernie' re chose qu'on trouve en faisant un ouvrage, est de savoir celle qu'il faut mettre la premie' re. The last thing one discovers… — Blaise Pascal
A modern democracy is a tyranny whose borders are undefined; one discovers how far one can go only by traveling in a straight line until… — Norman Mailer
Maturity, one discovers, has everything to do with the acceptance of ‘not knowing. — Mark Z. Danielewski
One discovers that destiny can be diverted, that one does not have to remain in bondage to the first wax imprint made on childhood sensibilities.… — Anais Nin
From error to error one discovers the entire truth. — Sigmund Freud
One is always considered mad, when one discovers something that others cannot grasp. — Ed Wood
In Zen they say: If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, try it for eight, sixteen, thirty-two, and… — Tribhuvan Suthar

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