Deciding what you want Quote by David Mermin

With time, many of the facts I learned were forgotten but I never lost the excitement of discovery.

— Paul Berg

Discovery is exciting, no matter how big or small or close or distant....

— Mike Brown

Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else and thinking something different.

— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

A great discovery solves a great problem, but there is a grain of discovery in the solution of any problem. Your problem may be…

— George Polya

But I know also that still more interesting discoveries will be made that I have not the imagination to describe - and I am…

— Linus Pauling

Discovery consists in seeing what everyone else has seen and thinking what no one else has thought.

— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

I like to keep changing because discovery is always interesting.

— Ludovico Einaudi

Discovery comes as a result of positive discontent, a constructive dissatisfaction. In fact, one might quite truthfully say that there is no discovery when…

— Myron Allen

If I'd done the discovery before I wrote the book, then there would be nothing to discover. It would feel dutiful instead of exciting.

— Heidi Julavits

A GREAT discovery solves a great problem but there is a grain of discovery in any problem.

— George Polya

I like to do things that are new, where I feel the sense of discovery.

— David Rees

What people think of as the moment of discovery is really the discovery of the question.

— Jonas Salk