Discovery Quotes
Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.
~Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
~Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
Even before the discovery of copper South Australia had turned the corner.
~Catherine Helen Spence
~Catherine Helen Spence
I do not know what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
~Isaac Newton
~Isaac Newton
If there's one thing for which I admire you, it's your original discovery of the Ten Commandments.
~Thomas Reed
~Thomas Reed
In completing one discovery we never fail to get an imperfect knowledge of others of which we could have no idea before, so that we cannot solve one doubt without creating several new ones.
~Joseph Priestley
~Joseph Priestley
It is like a voyage of discovery into unknown lands, seeking not for new territory but for new knowledge. It should appeal to those with a good sense of adventure.
~Frederick Sanger
~Frederick Sanger
Just as a new scientific discovery manifests something that was already latent in the order of nature, and at the same time is logically related to the total structure of the existing science, so the new poem manifests something that was already latent in the order of words.
~Northrop Frye
~Northrop Frye
Next to the striking of fire and the discovery of the wheel, the greatest triumph of what we call civilization was the domestication of the human male.
~Max Lerner
~Max Lerner
No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars or sailed an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit.
~Helen Keller
~Helen Keller
One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
~Andre Gide
~Andre Gide
One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.
~A. A. Milne
~A. A. Milne
The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opinion, by prejudice.
~Arthur Schopenhauer
~Arthur Schopenhauer
The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof, a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths, and oneself for an oracle, is inborn in us.
~Paul Valery
~Paul Valery
The goal of the initial phase of the Environmental Genome Project is to stimulate research in the area of polymorphism discovery.
~Samuel Wilson
~Samuel Wilson
The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.
~Daniel J. Boorstin
~Daniel J. Boorstin
The initial motivation of the experiment which led to this discovery was a subconscious feeling for the inexhaustible wealth of nature, a wealth that goes far beyond the imagination of man.
~Bruno Rossi
~Bruno Rossi
The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards.
~Arthur Koestler
~Arthur Koestler
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.
~Marcel Proust
~Marcel Proust
There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened.
~Douglas Adams
~Douglas Adams
There is no harm in doubt and skepticism, for it is through these that new discoveries are made.
~Richard Feynman
~Richard Feynman
There is no logical way to the discovery of these elemental laws. There is only the way of intuition, which is helped by a feeling for the order lying behind the appearance.
~Albert Einstein
~Albert Einstein
Very often I'll find out at the end of a book what I put in at the beginning. A sort of process of elimination and discovery in one.
~Jonathan Carroll
~Jonathan Carroll
Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and the very magnitude of the crime the best excuse for doing nothing.
~Hannah Arendt
~Hannah Arendt
Yeah, it is, because it's a real discovery of your inner resources, you know. That's what my character is all about and what my playing is all about. But to get up there and just go inside and draw out something that makes you feel good first and foremost.
~Eric Clapton
~Eric Clapton
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