Always Quote by Werner Heisenberg

There are almost unlimited possibilities for making discoveries and to uncover the unknown. It is in the nature of the discovery that it can…

— Bengt I. Samuelsson

If innovations were predictable, they wouldn't be discoveries.

— Lawrence M. Krauss

Innovation has a lot to do with your ability to recognise surprising and unusual phenomena.

— Herbert Simon

Significant inventions are not mere accidents. The erroneous view [that they are] is widely held, and it is one that the scientific and technical…

— Paul Flory

The discovery which has been pointed to by theory is always one of profound interest and importance, but it is usually the close and…

— Oliver Lodge

All great discoveries...are products as much of doubt as of certainty, and the two in opposition clear the air for marvelous accidents.

— Mark Helprin

Surprise drives progress because innovation depends on the sort of knowledge no one can gather in a central place.

— Virginia Postrel

“The hallmark of innovation is surprise. No surprise, nothing new. Nothing new, no interest. No interest, no value. Therefore, creating surprise is a crucial…

— Marty Neumeier

It is obvious that anything a scientist discovers or invents is based on previous discoveries and inventions. The same applies to the arts.

— Lukas Foss

The very nature of science is discoveries, and the best of those discoveries are the ones you don't expect.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

People who have read a good deal rarely make great discoveries. I do not say this in excuse of laziness, but because invention presupposes…

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

I think that probably the moments of discovery do come from a place that is not totally organized. Order is something that we already…

— Twyla Tharp