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Quotes About Rediscovery

This was the inheritance she had come back to, the prior life she had run from. She was once more back in a small repeating universe
~ Michael Ondaatje
Love lost can be found again.
~ Jon Jones
As I reread each book of the Bible, I fell in love all over again - not just with God's Word, but with God himself.
~ Jennifer Rothschild
At last, some fourteen hundred years after the Romans withdrew, taking their hot baths, padded sofas, and central heating with them, the British were rediscovering the novel condition of being congenially situated.
~ Bill Bryson
You vanished, leaving me alone, Without a trace or explanation. When many years had passed me by, Your voice awakened me by chance. I sat and read Your Word all night And came to life out of a trance. Since then I feel more drawn to people, To blend into the morning crowd.
~ Boris Pasternak
The knowledge we seek isn't something new. It's old. Really old. Once upon a time people possessed it and they used it to do great things, miraculous things. They should have held on to it. They should have respected it. But they didn't. They abandoned it for the sake of something they called progress. And it's up to us to get it back. We're not doing this for ourselves; we're doing it for humanity.
~ Susanna Clarke
I'm returning to England because the reason I stayed away no longer exists, and a reason to return has unexpectedly presented itself.
~ Sylvia Day
Where is the Life we lost in living?
~ T.S. Eliot
We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time . . .
~ T.S. Eliot
I like to introduce a few lost gems when I can to fellow word-lovers, and would genuinely love some of them to make a comeback.
~ Susie Dent
In the '90s, I think I rediscovered my guitar. The Jam was obviously very guitar-based, but in the Style Council I just got really disillusioned with playing the guitar. The further it went on, the less and less I played, to a point where I couldn't pick it up any more.
~ Paul Weller
Through the '80s, nobody cared about Johnny Cash.
~ Robert Hilburn
Maturity consists in having rediscovered the seriousness one had as a child at play.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
You remind me of someone I've forgotten.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Honesty before God requires the most fundamental risk of faith we can take: the risk that God is good, that God does love us unconditionally. It is in taking this risk that we rediscover our dignity. To bring the truth of ourselves, just as we are, to God, just as God is, is the most dignified thing we can do in this life.
~ Brennan Manning
Men kan nooit werkelijk een plek-van-vroeger terug vinden, of een voorbije staat van zijn opnieuw beleven. Er is ooit een toestand van volmaakt geluk geweest die men in de loop van de tijd onophoudelijk verliest, vergeet. Toch blijft men geloveen dat die ergens in het verleden verzonken is en hervonden kan worden.
~ Hella S. Haasse
Then all of a sudden, Quentin Tarantino comes along and puts a song from 40 years ago in one of his films and they've suddenly discovered you. That was a real gift that Quentin gave me.
~ Nancy Sinatra
He traveled in order to come home.
~ William Trevor
I think 'Gatsby' is hobbled, in part, by its status as a Great American Novel. People kind of roll their eyes before they've even opened it, treat it with a 'been there, done that' attitude. I know I did. It took me years to re-open the novel and see how much I'd missed.
~ Susan Choi
A lot of gaming and a lot of interaction is no longer physical; it's all digital and at a distance. There's this innate, tribal need of the people to have face time with other people and play together in person. I think there's been this rediscovery of the joy of playing with people around the table.
~ Matthew Mercer
You sometimes think you want to disappear, but all you really want is to be found.
~ Kid Cudi
The word reformation comes from the Latin verb reformo, which means "to form again, mold anew, or revive." The Reformers did not see themselves as inventers, discoverers, or creators. Instead they saw their efforts as rediscovery. They
~ Stephen J. Nichols
In truth I had forgotten all about Arthur and our reason for coming to Benowyc in the first place.
~ Stephen R. Lawhead
I had a slow couple of years and people forgot about me.
~ Callum Smith