Quote by John Brockman Download Open image ““But discoveries are what usually egg us on. Not finding anything would be very bad indeed.”” — John Brockman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The best discoveries always happened to the people who weren't looking for them.” — Morgan Matson Copy Share Image
“I think there are lots of things still to be discovered. You just have to be paying attention.” — Morgan Matson Copy Share Image
“Where would we have been without the discoveries of our predecessors, and where are we going without your discoveries?” — Ogwo David Emenike Copy Share Image
“The most important thing is not to work on things that other people are working on because otherwise all you'll do is get the… — David Jewitt Copy Share Image
“There are many things in science that were developed because it was possible rather than desirable. Humanity's curiosity will almost certainly be its downfall.” — Tony Moyle Copy Share Image
“But what if there’s stuff we don’t know? Mysteries that don’t go along with nature.” — Marianna Baer Copy Share Image
“We search for innovation. Afraid of discovering something completely different. After all - there is comfort in knowing that it all ends well.” — Maria Lehtman Copy Share Image
“And I envy you. You have the one thing that matters. You have all your discoveries before you.” — John Fowles Copy Share Image
“Nothing has been discovered, nothing has been invented. We can only know that we know nothing. And that's the highest degree of human wisdom.” — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“You would be amazed to know what's out there just waiting to be discovered.” — Chris Colfer Copy Share Image
“The black expanse over our heads promise places where our industries can use resource extraction, zero-gravity manufacturing, better communications, perhaps even energy harvested in… — John Brockman Copy Share Image
“If the concept that technologies have biases were to become common knowledge, we could implement them consciously and purposefully. If we don’t bring this… — John Brockman Copy Share Image
“Narcissistic leaders. The ultimate weapon of mass destruction is a state. When a state is taken over by a leader with the classic triad… — John Brockman Copy Share Image
“Adolescence is a period of life when the brain is malleable, and it represents a good opportunity for learning and social development. However, according… — John Brockman Copy Share Image
“Happy brains are all alike; every unhappy brain is unhappy in its own way.” — John Brockman Copy Share Image
“But there is another case for curating as a vanguard activity for the twenty-first century. As the artist Tino Sehgal has pointed out, modern… — John Brockman Copy Share Image
“Really tapping into our inner vision and inner child might not make us happier or better adjusted, but it might make us appreciate just… — John Brockman Copy Share Image
“twice as many people in India have access to cell phones as to latrines.” — John Brockman Copy Share Image
“Worry descends upon the worrier like a fever. Without appropriate treatment, that febrile anxiety burns away at the soul. With such treatment, the fever… — John Brockman Copy Share Image
“Kakonomics (from the Greek, the economics of the worst) describes cases wherein people not only have the standard preference for receiving high-quality goods and… — John Brockman Copy Share Image
“Change is the law. Stability and consistency are illusions, temporary in any case, a heroic achievement of human will and persistence at best. When… — John Brockman Copy Share Image