Discoveries Quote by Richard J. Borden

“Who could have guessed at the dawn of the 21st century, the seminal technology upon which 5000 years of modern science had resulted was…

— Ken Goldstein

The discoveries that one can make with the microscope amount to very little, for one sees with the mind's eye and without the microscope…

— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon

“Our greatest invention in the past 200 years was not a particular gadget or tool but the invention of the scientific process itself.”

— Kevin Kelly

“Our greatest invention in the past 200 years was not a particular gadget or tool but the invention of the scientific process itself. Once…

— Kevin Kelly

“What they were after wasn't further complexification or sophistication of existing methods, but unprecedented technology. Wasn't the kind of thinkin' you get from workaday…

— Haruki Murakami

“Every discovery in science and art, is due to the trained power of seeing things ... Keep your eyes open, your ears open ... Trace difficulties.”

— Orison Swett Marden

I wanted to make sure that this be the first scientific and technology revolution in history in which the public thoroughly discussed all the…

— Jeremy Rifkin

“Scientific advances are enabled by a technology advance that allows us to see what we have not been able to see before.”

— Ray Kurzweil

One of the stories I love is how Gutenberg’s printing press set off this interesting chain reaction, where all of a sudden people across…

— Steven Johnson

“I think the two greatest inventions in the history of mankind are the remote control and the fingernail clipper. Now, if someone could just…

— Jarod Kintz

“Consider this!” Edmond declared. “It took early humans over a million years to progress from discovering fire to inventing the wheel. Then it took…

— Dan Brown

“To be such a complicated, mysterious piece of biological machinery, and more amazing still, to have the capacity to analyze that machinery!”

— Veronica Roth