Clever Quote by Charles Darwin

I have been speculating last night what makes a man a discoverer of undiscovered things. As far as I can conjecture the art consists…

— Charles Darwin

A man of science doesn't discover in order to know, he wants to know in order to discover.

— Alfred North Whitehead

The man who is striving to solve a problem defined by existing knowledge and technique is not, however, just looking around. He knows what…

— Anonymous

It is strange that only extraordinary men make the discoveries, which later appear so easy and simple.

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

There are almost unlimited possibilities for making discoveries and to uncover the unknown. It is in the nature of the discovery that it can…

— Bengt I. Samuelsson

There is no scientific discoverer, no poet, no painter, no musician, who will not tell you that he found ready made his discovery or…

— William Kingdon Clifford

When you awaken some morning and hear that somebody or other has been discovered, you can put it down as a fact that he…

— James Whitcomb Riley

All great scientists have, in a certain sense, been great artists; the man with no imagination may collect facts, but he cannot make great…

— Karl Pearson

What one man can invent, another can discover.

— Anonymous

Man cannot make, or invent, or contrive principles; he can only discover them; and he ought to look through the discovery to the Author.

— Thomas Paine

No man of science wants merely to know. He acquires knowledge to appease his passion for discovery. He does not discover in order to…

— Alfred North Whitehead

We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a…

— Samuel Smiles