Discovery Quote by Howard Carter Download Open image “It soon became obvious that we were but on the threshold of the discovery.” — Howard Carter ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Discovery Obvious Research Soon Threshold
We made more than just scientific discoveries... we rediscovered how much people love exploration. — Alan Stern Copy Share Image
Most of us readily take things for granted that at an earlier time remained to be discovered — Robert A. Dahl Copy Share Image
We have merely scratched the surface of the store of knowledge which will come to us. I believe that we are now, a-tremble on… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards. — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
“The greatest scientific discovery was the discovery of ignorance. Once humans realised how little they knew about the world, they suddenly had a very… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
What people think of as the moment of discovery is really the discovery of the question. — Jonas Salk Copy Share Image
Discovery peaked 30 years ago. It takes no feat of the imagination. It takes no feat of intellect to conclude we now face the… — Gordon Campbell Copy Share Image
Many discoveries must have been stillborn or smothered at birth. We know only those which survived. — William Ian Beardmore Beveridge Copy Share Image
Great discoveries were once great miseries...Don't forsake your destiny too soon. — Keith Mosaic Copy Share Image
But the first the general public learned about the discovery was the news of the destruction of Hiroshima by the atom bomb. A splendid… — Joseph Rotblat Copy Share Image
It was a sight surpassing all precedent, and one we never dreamed of seeing. — Howard Carter Copy Share Image
After clearing 9 metres of the descending passage, in about the middle of the afternoon, we came upon a second sealed doorway, which was… — Howard Carter Copy Share Image
I think at the moment we did not even want to break the seal [on the inner chamber of the tomb of Tutankhamen], for… — Howard Carter Copy Share Image
We were totally unprepared for such a large quantity of visitors, and in view of the preservation of the antiquities they being very crowded… — Howard Carter Copy Share Image
Feverishly we cleared away the remaining last scraps of rubbish on the floor of the passage before the doorway, until we had only the… — Howard Carter Copy Share Image
As the work proceeded we found that the western end of the cutting receded under the slope of the rock, and thus was partly… — Howard Carter Copy Share Image
With such evidence, as well as the sealed doorway between the two guardian statues of the King, the mystery gradually dawned upon us. We… — Howard Carter Copy Share Image
As we cleared the passage we found mixed with the rubble broken potsherds, jar seals, and numerous fragments of small objects; water skins lying… — Howard Carter Copy Share Image
Towards sunset we had cleared down to the level of the 12th step, which was sufficient to expose a large part of the upper… — Howard Carter Copy Share Image
We were astonished by the beauty and refinement of the art displayed by the objects surpassing all we could have imagined - the impression… — Howard Carter Copy Share Image
The news of the discovery spread fast all over the country, and inquisitive enquiries mingled with congratulations from this moment became the daily programme. — Howard Carter Copy Share Image
All we have to do is to peel the shrines like an onion, and we will be with the king himself. — Howard Carter Copy Share Image
Next came the Patent laws. These began in England in 1624; and, in this country, with the adoption of our constitution. Before then [these?],… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Throughout my work, I have assumed that the standard model is correct, and hence, the Higgs boson should be found. Although this is not… — Ashoke Sen Copy Share Image
There is usually no dreamer so unworldly as the anthologist. He wanders in a vast garden, lost in wonder, unable to decide often between… — Mary Webb Copy Share Image
New generations of humans inherit the acquired discoveries of generations past, allowing cosmic insight to accumulate without limit. Each discovery of science therefore adds… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The discovery that heartbreak is indeed heartbreaking consoles us about our humanity. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“[W]e must learn to accommodate ourselves to the discovery that some of those cunningly-fashioned instruments called human souls have only a very limited range… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
We cannot predict the new forces, powers, and discoveries that will be disclosed to us when we reach the other planets and set up… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
That has been another interesting discovery: that basically a city [Lagos] could recover from a really deep, deep, deep pit. — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
Every fact of science was once Damned. Every invention was considered impossible. Every discovery was a nervous shock to some orthodoxy. Every artistic innovation… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
When we look at the love of Christ, we make a wonderful discovery. Love is more a decision than an emotion! Christ-like love applauds… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Discovery is the ability to be puzzled by simple things. Noam Chomsky — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“In December of 2007 human bones including skulls, which have been radiocarbon dated back to between 1304 and 1424, were found in a museum… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image