Discovery quotations
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- Wally Lamb99◆ A capacity, and taste, for reading, gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others. It is the key, or one of the keys, to the already solved problems. And not only so. It gives a relish, and facility, for successfully pursuing the [yet] unsolved ones.
- Abraham Lincoln99◆ We are all humiliated by the sudden discovery of a fact which has existed very comfortably and perhaps been staring at us in private while we have been making up our world entirely without it.
- George Eliot99◆ A good traveller is one who knows how to travel with the mind.
- Michael Bassey Johnson99◆ It is ... through the world of the imagination which takes us beyond the restrictions of provable fact, that we touch the hem of truth.
- Madeleine L'Engle99◆ The aim of science is to discover and illuminate truth. And that, I take it, is the aim of literature, whether biography or history... It seems to me, then, that there can be no separate literature of science.
- Rachel Carson99◆ Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else and thinking something different.
- Albert Szent-Gy?rgyi99◆ In the world of the very small, where particle and wave aspects of reality are equally significant, things do not behave in any way that we can understand from our experience of the everyday world...all pictures are false, and there is no physical analogy we can make to understand what goes on inside atoms. Atoms behave like atoms, nothing else.
- John Gribbin99◆ Give me but a firm spot on which to stand, and I shall move the earth.
- Archimedes99◆ Man has gone out to explore other worlds and other civilizations without having explored his own labyrinth of dark passages and secret chambers, and without finding what lies behind doorways that he himself has sealed.
- Stanis?aw Lem99◆ And in that moment, everything I knew to be true about myself up until then was gone. I was acting like another woman, yet I was more myself than ever before.
- Robert James Waller99◆ I believe one has to escape oneself to discover oneself.
- Rabih Alameddine99◆ The artist is always beginning. Any work of art which is not a beginning, an invention, a discovery is of little worth.
- Ezra Pound99◆ The ragamuffin who sees his life as a voyage of discovery and runs the risk of failure has a better feel for faithfulness than the timid man who hides behind the law and never finds out who he is at all.
- Brennan Manning99◆ The best discovery true friends can make is growing up without growing apart.
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