Quotes About Discovery

No man can hope to find out the truth without investigation.

The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention.

My first encounter with Buddhist dharma would be in my early 20s. Like most young men, I was not particularly happy.

I woke up in bed with a man and a cat. The man was a stranger; the cat was not

I think that's what turns young men and women into writers - the happiness you discover living in books.

Luck comes to a man who puts himself in the way of it. You went where something might be found and you found something, simple as that.

I have found men who didn't know how to kiss. I've always found time to teach them.

The ever-present phenomenon ceases to exist for our senses. It was a city dweller, or a prisoner, or a blind man suddenly given his sight, who first noted natural beauty.

Like a blind man at an orgy, I was going to have to feel my way through.

Seek above all for a game worth playing- such is the advice of the oracle to modern man.

It is only by the exercise of reason that man can discover God.

...I was a young man. I hardly knew what I knew, let alone what I was going to know.

In my sentences I go where no man has gone before.

For us the great men are not those who solved the problems, but those whodiscovered them.

Do you remember how electrical currents and 'unseen waves' were laughed at? The knowledge about man is still in its infancy.

A day will come when man will discover an alphabet in the eyes of the chalcedonies, in the marking of the moth, and will learn in astonishment that every spotted snail has always been a poem.

There are no such things as incurables. There are only things for which man has not found a cure.

We are men and our lot in life is to learn and to be hurled into inconceivable new worlds.

Man's wonder grows with his knowledge.

The one thing that a fish can never find is water; and the one thing that man can never find is God.

From the beginning of the Radiation Laboratory, I have had the rare good fortune of being in the center of a group of men of high ability, enthusiastic and completely devoted to scientific pursuits.

Prospecting for oil is a dynamic art... The greatest single element in all prospecting, past, present and future, is the man willing to take a chance

For a man needs only to be turned around once with his eyes shut in this world to be lost...Not 'til we are lost do we begin to find ourselves.

What's your road, man? - holyboy road, madman road, rainbow road, guppy road, any road. It's an anywhere road for anybody anyhow. Where body how?