Research Quote by John Alejandro King Aka The Covert Comic (wwwcovertcomiccom

“In science ... "discovery" can mean finding a guppy with an extra spine in its dorsal fin.”

— Thomas Hayden

Discovery is the ability to be puzzled by simple things.

— Noam Chomsky

A good means to discovery is to take away certain parts of a system to find out how the rest behaves.

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

The final discovery is the discovery of knowledge.

— Kedar Joshi

Move aside, Discovery is arising

— Mahesh Pathiranage

To make a discovery is not necessarily the same as to understand a discovery.

— Abraham Pais

Every new discovery is assumed at once into the sum total of knowledge, and with that ceases in a sense to be a discovery;…

— Franz Kafka

Naturally, patterns emerge through repetition, and repetition yields up a type of discovery that reveals everything about itself, especially its sorry limits.

— Jan Peacock

Simultaneous discovery is utterly commonplace, and it was only the rarity of scientists, not the inherent improbability of the phenomenon, that made it remarkable…

— Peter Medawar

The true method of discovery is like the flight of an aeroplane. It starts from the ground of particular observation; it makes a flight…

— Alfred North Whitehead

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 there is one 'scientific' discovery I am proud of, it is the discovery of the habit of writing without publication in mind.

— Edsger Dijkstra