Quotes About Discovery

We all have some spark of creativity inside us. You just haven't found what lights yours yet.

I am going to the white kingdom where the colours if all things can be found.

In my humble way I am a student of man, and some years ago I made the discovery that he is most intimately to be studied in the reflections of him provided for the theatre.

Live the questions now. Perhaps you will then gradually, without noticing it, live along some distant day into the answer.

Live the questions.

And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been

Perhaps to lose a sense of where you are implies the danger of losing a sense of who you are.

Nothing restores the sense of being alive less ambiguously than the birth of the unexpected, the finding of a person who one did not know one loved so much.

Christopher Isherwood tried to trick a good topic into rising from his unconscious by irritating it, "deliberately writing nonsense until it intervenes, as it were, saying, 'All right, you idiot, let me fix this.

The untold want by life and land ne'er granted, Now, Voyager, sail thou forth to seek and find. —WALT WHITMAN

Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.

Our globe discovers its bidden virtues, not only in heroes and arch-angels, but in gossips and nurses.

Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

Music takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets that startle our wonder as to who we are, and for what, whence, and whereto.

At the gates of the forest, the surprised man of the world is forced to leave his city estimates of great and small, wise and foolish. The knapsack of custom falls off his back.

If a man knew anything, he would sit in a corner and be modest; but he is such an ignorant peacock, that he goes bustling up and down, and hits on extraordinary discoveries.

Travel is a fools paradise.

In May, when sea winds pierced our solitudes,I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods.

The profoundest thought or passion sleeps as in a mine, until an equal mind and heart finds and publishes it.

Every ship that comes to America got its chart from Columbus.

Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it was actually verified.

Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.