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Quotes About Discovery

I knew a man who grabbed a cat by the tail and learned forty percent more about cats than the man who didn't.
~ Mark Twain
Every man is a door; when the door is closed, just search for the key gently! Remember that every door has a key!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Man is never out of range of surprises!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Mystery keeps man alive; it opens his ears, his eyes, and his mind! Find a mystery and try to solve it!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
There is an icy window before every man! Faces cannot be seen clearly! Wait for the ice to melt down!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
I am the wilderness lost in man.
~ Mervyn Peake
I'm not a magician. I'am an alchemyst, a man of science, though perhaps not the science you would be familiar with.
~ Michael Scott
Travelling through the world produces a marvellous clarity in the judgment of men. We are all of us confined and enclosed within ourselves, and see no farther than the end of our nose.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Was man made for science, or was science made for man?
~ Miguel de Unamuno
We hail science as man's truest friend and noblest helper.
~ Moses Harvey
The mind has transformed the world, and the world is repaying it with interest. It has led man where he had no idea how to go.
~ Paul Valery
Didgeridoo was something I picked up while I was on tour in Australia with Peter Gabriel in '93. I found out later that it's only meant to be played by men.
~ Paula Cole
A scientist is no more a collector and classifier of facts than a historian is a man who complies and classifies a chronology of the dates of great battles and major discoveries.
~ Peter Medawar
[Examiners] spend their lives in discovering which pages of a text-book a man ought to read and which will not be likely to 'pay'.
~ Peter Tait
Unless a man works he cannot find out what he is able to do.
~ Philip Gilbert Hamerton
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
~ Pliny the Elder
Man seeks answers from afar Man has reached the moon reaching mars and distant planets but has not even gone into the silence of his being
~ Rajneesh
All persons are puzzles until at last we find in some word or act the key to the man, to the woman; straightway all their past words and actions lie in light before us.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The finished man of the world must eat of every apple once.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every man is a new method.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Man has left footprints on the moon but still hasn't walked on the ocean floor.
~ Richard Paul Evans
Tis Man's to explore up and down, inch by inch, with the taper his reason.
~ Robert Browning
A man's dreams are a maze even he cannot know.
~ Robert Jordan
Man must move to things, to non-human matter- There is nowhere else to go.
~ Harry Hooton