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Quotes About Discovery

I can remember at the age of about six being fascinated by the planets and learning all about Mars and Venus and things.
~ Richard Dawkins
So, you know, I think the age of exploration is just beginning, not ending, on our planet.
~ Robert Ballard
I got into trad jazz, then modern jazz, then avant-garde jazz, between the ages of 16 to 18.
~ Roy Harper
At a very early age I was attracted to light, as most children are.
~ Frederick Lenz
Middle age is when you find out where the action is so you can go someplace else.
~ Patricia Penton Leimbach
Every age is an unknown country.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
I felt, you know, body and soul, as it were. But, of course, I mean, I - at that age, I didn't think in terms of being professional. I didn't know anything about it. That happened later.
~ John Hurt
When I got old enough to go to night clubs to hear that music at the age of 15.
~ Johnny Winter
I became a poet at the age of sixteen. I did not intend to do it. It was not my fault.
~ Margaret Atwood
About age ten, we moved from the place where I was born, moved overseas.
~ Mary Chapin Carpenter
At the age of 12, my parents gave me a chemistry set for Christmas, and experimentation soon became a consuming passion in my life.
~ John Vane
At the age of eight, I discovered that I could write songs. My dad used to take them to the notary and register them so that nobody could steal them from me.
~ Shakira
The Polar Express began with the idea of a train standing alone in the woods. I asked myself, What if a boy gets on that train? Where does he go?
~ Chris Van Allsburg
When the traveler goes alone he gets acquainted with himself.
~ Liberty Hyde Bailey
In my official status, I cannot comment on ET contact. However, personally, I can assure you, we are not alone!
~ Charles Camarda
What's really important about shamanism is that there is another reality that you can personally discover...we are not alone.
~ Michael Harner
How I have walked... day after day, and all alone, to see if there was not something among the old things which was new!
~ Thomas Cole
The best candy shop a child can be left alone in, is the library
~ Maya Angelou
One has to discover everything for oneself. And get over it all alone.
~ Tove Jansson
I think, at heart, unless you discover faith in something else, something other, it's very hard to shake the thing that you're adrift alone.
~ Robert Smith
Only when you can accept that you are alone, will you discover that you are not alone.
~ Leonard Jacobson
The question is being asked, 'Are we alone?' And though we now focus on that question we need to think beyond that to what if we're not alone? Then what becomes the next imperative question?
~ Terence McKenna
Leave the atom alone.
~ E. Y. Harburg
Young people discovering their sexuality must know they walk with a strong tradition and that they are not alone. They have a right to information without being pressured.
~ Jasmine Guy