Quotes About Discovery

You will take a long trip and you will be very happy, though alone.

you. They're just looking for a door so they can come back." "Door?" MacBride was frowning, plainly

Learning how to learn is a lifelong process.

Like boulders rolled away from doors, like meteors, things rumbling in my brain ask me to go out like Moses into some wilderness.

You'll find your one-in-a-million. But you're sharp enough to know there's no point in sludging through the first nine hundred, ninety-nine thousand, and ninety-nine to get to him.

You're in the hallway and it feels scary right now but just keep going. There's another door, and you're going to find it. And then the whole world is going to open up to you.

Seriously?" Spartacus looked amazed. "I thought this looked the same to everyone. We're in a massive library that stretches all the way to the sky. It's beautiful, with oak and teak shelves, gorgeous patterns in the wood, and beautiful books. There's endless amounts to read and look at.

Where to now? Only the previously unknowable and unspoken will bring us there.

Sometimes it takes getting a little lost to recognize a path.

MOM: 'You have to remember we're on an alien planet. There are all sorts of strange and dangerous things around us.' NAVIN: 'Yeah, isn't it great?

My name is Miskit."- miskit, amulet

YÅ«gi [to Atem]: I won't ask what you're fighting for...or what you want...but I'll go with you to find the answer!

At first, there was nothing. At second, there was everything. And too late he realized that what he had put into his mouth was not candy at all, but a key.

The final discovery is the discovery of knowledge.

Truth may have been found but might never be known.

The world is full of mysteries. And the joy of uncovering even the slightest mystery is incomparable to any other joy you will ever know.

Curiosity is the fuel that powers the engine of human advancement

Watch the shrimp and eventually you'll find the goby, that was his belief.

It excited my curiosity. And I believe there is no greater sin than to leave one's curiosity unsatisfied. Curiosity is a fuel that powers the engine of human advancement.

He had always thought of mathematics as a treasure hunt. First, one had to decide where to dig; then one had to determine the proper excavation route that led to the answer. Once you had a plan, you could make formulas to fit it, and they would give you clues. If you wound up empty-handed, you had to go back to the beginning and choose another route. Only by doing this over and over, patiently, yet boldly, could you hope to find the treasure—a solution no one else had ever found.

Though I did not know the place, I set out for the land of my dreams. Having arrived at the land of my dreams, I found I did not know the place

So, we began our travels knowing nothing, least of all where we were going.

Welcome to the sky, Wil.

I followed her into the library. The pale light from our chamber below dissipated in the room, but I could still make out – my heart leapt at the sight – row after row, shelf above shelf, floor to ceiling, a city of books. Speck turned to me and asked, Now, what shall we read first?