Quotes About Discovery

A knowledge more secret than the Svara Yoga, a wealth more useful than Svara Yoga, have never been found.

Yes, life has many onions.

There's no right or wrong way to seek truth, and as the old axiom states, all paths lead to the same place.

So when I got to be about 13 or 14, I started listening - even though my parents music was way cool - to contemporary hard rock at that time, which was Aerosmith, Cheap Trick, Black Sabbath, AC/DC, Ted Nugent and all that, and that's just where I came from.

crossing of a small river bounded by steep banks. The

Sooner or later, everyone goes to the zoo.

A sense of curiosity is nature's original school of education.

Do the things that you always wanted to, without me there to hold you back, don't think just do, more than anything I want to see you go, take a glorious bite out of the whole world

Man must rise above earth to the top of the atmosphere and beyond, for only then will he fully understand the world in which he lives.

Programming is not about what you know. It's about what you can figure out.

Nosce te ipsum

wisdom begins in wonder

Man must rise above the Earth—to the top of the atmosphere and beyond—for only thus will he fully understand the world in which he lives.

wonder is the beginning of wisdom

Damn son, where'd you find this?

Many who have had an opportunity of knowing any more about mathematics confuse it with arithmetic, and consider it an arid science. In reality, however, it is a science which requires a great amount of imagination.

Whatever you do, don't shut off your pain. Accept your pain and remain vulnerable. However desperate you become, don't shut off your pain because it is in fact trying to hand you a precious gift -- the chance of discovery through spiritual practice, what lies behind sorrow. And don't we know and only far too well, that protection from pain doesn't work. And when we try and defend ourselves from suffering, we only suffer more and don't learn what we can from experience.

The Western poet Rainer Maria Rilke has said that our deepest fears are like dragons guarding our deepest treasure.12

Rainer Maria Rilke has said that our deepest fears are like dragons guarding our deepest treasure.

The way to discover the freedom of the wisdom of egolessness, the masters advise us, is through the process of listening and hearing, contemplation and reflection, and meditation.

You get educated by traveling.

if i had known, if i had known you, i would have left my love at home. -Haiku

I looked along the aisle and saw her, and it was as if I saw her for the first time. Everything changed. The ancient featureless interior of me spangled orange, mint, cat-blue. I looked back to the window immediately, my face damp, my breath caught. And worried I would never have the courage to look at her again.

I know this sounds incredibly lame, but I don't want losing my virginity to feel like I'm losing something. I want it to feel like I'm finding something. I want sex to be amazing. I want it to be life-alteringly wonderful. And I want it to happen with someone I love.