Quotes About Discovery

When I open a refrigerator door and the light goes on, I want to perform.

No one wants to set out to be a hero, and discover that they've been a villain all along.

As a journalist, if you want to explore the world, you have to take a risk.

The reason I start a novel is because there's something that excites me and I want to explore it.

The universe is so amazing and so limitless, who wouldn't want to study the universe?

Im going to go traveling through Europe and see parts of the world I havent seen. Ive spent so much time in America that I want to check out the rest of the world.

I just found you - I don't want to leave you so soon.

I wanted to see who this Yeats person was, and I said to my mother, 'I want a book by this person.' And she bought it for me, and a lot of it was over my head, but I had it.

The biggest book for me, when I was fifteen, was Crime and Punishment, which I read in a kind of fever. When I put it down, I thought, if this is what novels are then I want to be a novelist.

Everything new troubles us. Life catches us unawares and obliges us to journey towards the unknown, even when we do not want to, even when we do not need to.

I don't know what to do. I only know that it's taken me years to understand that life was pushing me in a direction I didn't want to go in.

There are still some places I'd love to visit - Africa, China, Brazil, India. I want to travel the world and experience other cultures and peoples.

Winston, I don't know what I want, but I want you to go out and get it. When I see it, I'll know if it's what I thought I wanted. (Quoting a photography client.)

That's why I haven't been so anxious. But now, lots of people write and say, 'I want to find out what you're doing.' So I know that this book will enlighten them.

I guess I'm not really fond of just chit-chatting. I want to learn something and have an experience.

Try reading the Book of Mormon because you want to, not because you have to. Discover for yourself that it is true.

I'm going to play with physics, whenever I want to, without worrying about any importance whatsoever.

There's nothing here," Carter said. "What do you want?" I asked. "We've got wax, some toilet papyrus, an ugly statue.

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

The Earth is blue... how wonderful. It is amazing

You must not blame us scientists for the use which war technicians have put our discoveries.

It was so wonderful that I do not know how to describe this first glimpse of things never heard of, seen or dreamed of before.

He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put into vials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw, inclement summers.

To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.