Quotes About Discovery

What a thrill—My thumb instead of an onion.

I think you will come to Balzac yet. When one has disproved all one's theories, outgrown all of one's standards, discarded all one's criterions, and left off minding about one's appearance, one comes to Balzac. And there he is, waiting outside his canvas tent—with such a circus going on inside.

Change. The more you do it, the more you don't. The farther you seek it, the nearer you find it. The less it's in your world, the more it's in you.

It didn't matter where they went, the stars followed. A map of the universe spread out before them.

And, she thinks, as she looks around this sun-filled room, colored leaves pressing against the window like bits of colored glass inside a kaleidoscope, that maybe finding home is as simple, and as difficult, as finding hope.

But the great tragedy of Science — the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact — which is so constantly being enacted under the eyes of philosophers...

Extinguished theologians lie about the cradle of every science as the strangled snakes beside that of Hercules.

For every man the world is as fresh as it was at the first day, and as full of untold novelties for him who has the eyes to see them.

Your field of focus determines what you find in life.

Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

Not fare well,But fare forward, voyagers.

Moving between the legs of tables and of chairs, rising or falling, grasping at kisses and toys, advancing boldly, sudden to take alarm, retreating to the corner of arm and knee, eager to be reassured, taking pleasure in the fragrant brilliance of the Christmas tree.

To arrive where you are, to get from where you are not,You must go by a way wherein there is no ecstasy.In order to arrive at what you do not knowYou must go by the way which is the way of ignorance.

We shall never cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time.

We shall not cease from our exploration And at the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time

Answers come and go, I've found. But the questions? Those remain forever.

When you don't become fixated on winning the prize or appearing successful, and instead pursue your passions, then you will discover the fulfillment that comes from living by instinct.

Our greatest power doesn't always emerge from our experiences, not even from our most intense ones. There's incredible hidden treasure locked up in your instincts that may not always show on your résumé. If you can spend some time with yourself, you may be on the verge of the most powerful part of your life, discovering what's inside that your instincts want to express outside. Think about what you gravitate toward when given time to relax and recharge.

The unborn baby lies in a cage we call a womb. He has eyes but cannot use them, and a mouth that he has never eaten with. He has been innately equipped for a world he has not been exposed to. His innate instincts like sucking, seeing, walking, and sitting have never been utilized because no opportunity exists in his present safe and warm cocoon of development. He must be born and enter the world to discover the instincts imbued by his Creator.

The moment you start to embrace how you have been formed and fashioned is the moment you step into the very purpose for which you were created.

You never know what you might discover by thinking outside the box that culture, conformity, and critics have tried to impose.

The very key to knowing your purpose is discovering and celebrating your personal identity.

One of his main targets is your identity.

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