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Quotes About Discovery

I think the discovery of supersymmetric partners for the known particles would revolutionize our understanding of the universe.
~ Stephen Hawking
We reviewed our process at Greylock and discovered that the best investments are non-obvious enough that they result in a mixed vote by our partnership.
~ David Sze
In all parts of the Old World, as well as of the New, it was evident that Columbus had kindled a fire in every mariner's heart. That fire was the harbinger of a new era, for it was not to be extinguished.
~ Charles Kendall Adams
There are so many amazing parts to life, so many amazing things to write about.
~ Jason Derulo
Having a child takes you back to all those parts of your own childhood that you had hidden away.
~ Carol Ann Duffy
That was when Neil discovered Jack Nietzsche. They went off and pretty much came up with that by themselves, but I thought it was a great song, and I was more than happy to do my harmony parts on it.
~ Stephen Stills
When you're on a boat, you're going to little islands and stuff. It's not a partying kind of thing.
~ Jeff Greene
Going to Goa was a rite of passage for me, because it's where I learnt that you could mix fish with really strong flavours.
~ Rick Stein
'A Passage To India' by E. M. Forster - It opened my mind to a world I'd never known before.
~ Kelsey Grammer
Oh, he's magic. Faulkner has opened passages in my brain. You do things you'd never expect.
~ Butch Trucks
My process is pretty messy, and there's a lot of creative destruction in it. When I set out to write something, I'll write some passages from it just to figure out who these characters are, how they talk. And I have a dim sense of what it's about and where it's going to go, but I know that's going to change, too.
~ Jesse Andrews
At some point, the time will have passed when individuals are capable of major discoveries.
~ Rolf-Dieter Heuer
My mother, a very eclectic listener, had the first Doors album and gave it to me when I expressed interest in the band. It was one of the first records I ever had. As the years passed, the babysitters who used to look after me would bring their Doors albums to the apartment, and that's how I got to hear their later work.
~ Henry Rollins
When I came up to New York to do a play, I passed by Julliard, and I was like, 'Oh I heard of this place.' I applied, and ended up getting in.
~ Oscar Isaac
My dad passed when I was 6. I found out when I was about 21 that my dad always said acting would be the making of me. Where he got that from, I have no idea.
~ Malachi Kirby
When I was nine, I was passing by a drum class and saw them playing and I was moved. That's why I started making music.
~ Jain
do not the bewitching power of all studies lie in that they continually open up to us new, unsuspected horizons, not yet understood, which entice us to proceed further and further in the penetration of what appears at first sight only in vague outline?
~ Peter Kropotkin
Dan watched in awe. "I didn't know you talk Turkey." "I speak Turkish.
~ Peter Lerangis
Medical research in the twentieth century mostly takes place in the lab in the Renaissance, though, researchers went first and foremost to the library to see what the ancients had said.
~ Peter Lewis Allen
Through learning we re-create ourselves. Through learning we become able to do something we never were able to do. Through learning we reperceive the world and our relationship to it. Through learning we extend our capacity to create, to be part of the generative process of life
~ Peter M. Senge
Mistakes, obviously, show us what needs improving. Without mistakes, how would we know what we had to work on?
~ Peter McWilliams
Science is about truth,
~ Peter Meredith
Phips his Wreck-Voyage.
~ Peter Moore
If there is one thing I've discovered in all my travels, it's that you can't take Italians anywhere… They strolled leisurely, smiling and waving, convinced that the crowd had gathered to see them. The really annoying thing is that they look so damn stylish doing it.
~ Peter Moore