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Quotes About Discovery

Ninety-nine people out of a hundred, receiving a telegram reading /all is discovered: fly/, will snatch a toothbrush and make for the garage. (p. 227 of 300, chapter 19)
~ Josephine Tey
If you ever find happiness by hunting for it, you will find it, as the old woman did her lost spectacles, safe on her own nose all the time.
~ Josh Billings
there is a lot more where that came from, thats just the tip of the iceberg"
~ Josh King Madrid
Jake, a homosexual cop buried so deep in the closet he didn't know where to look for himself.
~ Josh Lanyon
There, long forgotten by me, were several glass-front cases loaded with books. I dropped the broom and approached slowly, my pulse quickening in excitement known only to book lovers in the advanced stage of addiction.
~ Josh Lanyon
The "Eighth Wonder of the World" (Astronomer) introduced the world to artificial grass and indoor baseball.
~ Josh Leventhal
successful people shoot for the stars, put their hearts on the line in every battle, and ultimately discover that the lessons learned from the pursuit of excellence mean much more than the immediate trophies and glory.
~ Josh Waitzkin
Brilliant creations are often born of small errors.
~ Josh Waitzkin
In my experience, successful people shoot for the stars, put their hearts on the line in every battle, and ultimately discover that the lessons learned from the pursuit of excellence mean much more than the immediate trophies and glory.
~ Josh Waitzkin
In the end, mastery involves discovering the most resonant information and integrating it so deeply and fully it disappears and allows us to fly free.
~ Josh Waitzkin
Musicians, actors, athletes, philosophers, scientists, writers understand that brilliant creations are often born of small errors.
~ Josh Waitzkin
She had shown Laura that David was less hers than she had ever thought and the pieces of him she did own were being taken.
~ Joshilyn Jackson
William knows that science and magic are the same thing; magic is only science that hasn't been explained yet.
~ Joshilyn Jackson
William knows that science and magic are the same thing; magic is only science that hasn't been explained yet. Tonight he has made chemistry into magic for her.
~ Joshilyn Jackson
Once while spying on my neighbors I solved for x.
~ Joshua Beckman
For some reason I can't explain, artist and musicians tend to look younger than our age. Being in music, you need this youthful sense of discovery and wonder for what you're doing and keep your imagination open. That's a youthful way of looking at life and I think that reflects in how you age.
~ Joshua Bell
Our books should be missing something, the finding of which makes us whole.
~ Joshua Cohen
John has always been searching for something," says Jennifer Irwin, McAfee's girlfriend at the time. She remembers him telling her once that he was trying to reach "the expansive horizon.
~ Joshua Davis
Aren't you capable of finding anything beautiful in the world?" I'd tell her, she'd say, "I do not want to know about those websites. Please keep those disgusting websites to yourself.
~ Joshua Ferris
I'm always looking for cool stuff to do because that's what we're supposed to do, ya know?
~ Joshua Homme
I get curious about new things. My real strength is going into a field that has not been investigated before, and finding new approaches to it.
~ Joshua Lederberg
I hope I've lived a life of science whose style will encourage younger people.
~ Joshua Lederberg
I'd like to put in a vote for the intrinsic fascination of science.
~ Joshua Lederberg
The rover couldn't go any further.
~ Joshua Palmatier