Quotes About Discovery

He wouldn't stand a chance. Not just because of her (magnificent) breasts and hotness—hey, no reason to act as if she didn't know—but because he had no experience. She had been his first kiss; she knew it beyond any doubt. He'd been stiff at first, unsure. Hesitant. At no point had he known what to do with his hands. That

Are you trying to talk me out of going?" "I am trying to figure out who you really are." "Same man I was last night." "Last night you smelled like turnips. Tonight you smell of leather and mystery.

If you're thinking they were acting terribly nonchalant about discovering a stranger behind the living room couch, you've never been to a collegiate keg party.

I was not looking for an experience; I was seeking a walk.

A firm-wide, shared source code repository is one of the most powerful mechanisms used to integrate local discoveries across the entire organization.

I had called Erik briefly to tell him that I had discovered three of the four categories of work: business projects, internal projects, and changes

NO! That's not for you! Somehow you'll escape all that waiting and staying. You'll find the bright places where Boom Bands are playing.

If I fail, I'll try to make sure it's in a new and novel way.

The team quickly made a surprising discovery: only 50% of the source code in their development and test environments matched what was running in production.

When new learnings are discovered locally, there must also be some mechanism to enable the rest of the organization to use and benefit from that knowledge into explicit, codified knowledge, which becomes someone else's expertise through practice.

Grandparents are there to help the child get into mischief they haven't thought of yet.

Its almost as easy as unraveling a sweater. Grab any loose thread and pull.

All these lands—is it possible even for mathematicians or their disciples to count all of them and know the number of all the lands visited?

It isn't all over; everything has not been invented; the human adventure is just beginning.

Earth is the nest, the cradle, and we'll move out of it. Gene Roddenberry

Star Trek' says that it has not all happened, it has not all been discovered, that tomorrow can be as challenging and adventurous as any time man has ever lived. Gene Roddenberry

I don't know if this has a moral or not. Maybe it's "Don't sit inside of soap cartons too long - unless you enjoy traveling.

You think you know it, but you always find out new stuff.

Invention, my dear friends, is 93% perspiration, 6% electricity, 4% evaporation, and 2% butterscotch ripple

You never learn how to write a novel. You just learn how to write the novel that you're writing.

Now, tell me, Ray, why is it that a thing's always in the last place you look?" "The malice of inanimate objects," Irene answered.

She was in the Library. Not just any library, but the Library.

Maybe if Irene uses the Language—how did you get here? We're down in the far end of chaos.

And on the few occasions when it simply hadn't been invented and you had indeed introduced the alternate to a whole new concept, you could end up with problems like cold fusion.