Discovery Quotes

By mutual confidence and mutual aid - great deeds are done, and great discoveries made

Children with Autism aren't missing. Instead, they are off making discoveries

It is not advisable to venture unsolicited opinions. You should spare yourself the embarrassing discovery of their exact value to your listener.

You can't make positive discoveries that make your life better if you never try anything new.

Some mathematician said that pleasure lies not in discovering the truth but in searching for it.

Dancing is just discovery, discovery, discovery - what it all means, the way the little bone near the ankle relates itself to the floor for a perfect stance, a perfect plie.

Take nothing for granted. Make an emotional discovery as often as you can find one in every scene. Ask yourself: What is new?

We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.

One of the chief duties of the mathematician in acting as an advisor ... is to discourage ... from expecting too much from mathematics.

The real act of discovery consists not in finding new lands but in seeing with new eyes. The only adventure that is doomed from the start is the one we do not attempt.

I wasn't really that informed about the two-year-old. Oh, I'd read about them, and occasionally I'd see documentaries on the Discovery Channel showing two-year-olds in the wild, where they belong.

The artist is always beginning. Any work of art which is not a beginning, an invention, a discovery is of little worth.

To see the world for a moment as something rich and strange is the private reward of many a discovery.

Truly the gods have not from the beginning revealed all things to mortals, but by long seeking, mortals discover what is better.

Who owns history? Everyone and no one--which is why the study of the past is a constantly evolving, never-ending journey of discovery.

If you cannot read all your books, at any rate handle them, and, as it were, fondle them. Let them fall open where they will. Make a voyage of discovery, taking soundings of uncharted seas.

I have made a great discovery. I no longer believe in anything.

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 the real existence of all these little beings.

Nothing is true in self-discovery unless it is true in your own experience. This is the only protection against the robot levels of the mind.

The journey toward self-discovery is life's greatest adventure.

Leaders must understand that some people will inevitably sell out to the evil side. Don't waste your time wondering why; spend your time discovering who.

Occurrences which according to received theories ought not to happen, are the facts which serve as clues to new discoveries

In animation, there's this exhilarating moment of discovery when you see the film and you say, Oh THAT'S what I was doing.

On the day a country decides not to invest a cent in innovation, discovery or exploration, that country decides to be a tributary to others.

The greatest discoveries will be along spiritual lines. This is the field where miracles are going to happen. Spiritual power is the greatest underdeveloped power and has the greatest future.

The discovery of a good wine is increasingly better for mankind than the discovery of a new star.

No republic has long outlived the discovery by a majority of its people that they could vote themselves largesse from the public treasury.

Look at those animals and remember the greatest scientists in the world have never discovered how to make grass into milk.

You tend to understand yourself a little better after each role you play. There’s somewhat of a self-discovery.

True self-discovery begins where your comfort zone ends.

Find joy and peace in this very moment.

That has been another interesting discovery: that basically a city [Lagos] could recover from a really deep, deep, deep pit.

It's only in drugs or death we'll see anything new, and death is just too controlling.

Our real discoveries come from chaos, from going to the place that looks wrong and stupid and foolish.

A wise man travels to discover himself.

The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards.

Many of those who scoff at the trustworthiness of the Bible do so completely overlooking the fact that thousands of archaeological discoveries have affirmed the historical reliability of the Bible.

This is emphatically an age of discoveries; but I will venture the assertion, that none but an American slaveholder could have discovered that a man born in a country was not a citizen of it.

You can not plan to make a discovery. You do not plan innovation.

He who never made a mistake, never made a discovery.

Never mind searching for who you are. Search for the person you aspire to be.

When you are describing, A shape, or sound, or tint; Don't state the matter plainly, But put it in a hint; And learn to look at all things, With a sort of mental squint.

"Young men wish always to dream of what they have lost." "And old men?" "Of what they have not found."

The art of an artist must be his own art. It is... always a continuous chain of little inventions, little technical discoveries of ones own, in ones relation to the tool, the material and the colors.

God gave them [the discoveries] to me; how can I sell them to someone else?

To venture into space we must be strong-willed and determined. We must be fully committed to its exploration and discovery; space permits no half measures and is unforgiving of mistakes.

There is no such thing as living alone, for all living is relationship; but to live without direct relationship demands high intelligence, a swifter and greater awareness for self-discovery.

In my basic courses I have always tried to develop discovery and invention which, in my opinion, are the criteria of creativeness.

Solitude is essentially the discovery and acceptance of our uniqueness.

Laughter is born out of the discovery of the contradictory.