Quotes About Discovery

A veces se ve algo cien, mil veces, antes de verlo de verdad por primera vez.

You can't find peace until you fin fall the pieces.

you can't find peace until you find all the pieces. She wants to help Vivian find some kind of peace, elusive and fleeting as it may be.

Though I lived with this man for my entire life, I never really knew him. He was like a frozen bay himself, I think—an icy crust, layers deep, above roiling water.

I couldn't have imagined how much more there was to lose.

This girl may never go anywhere. She should at least know that adventure is in her bones." When

Jeez Louise, this is why

And this is where we belong." "No, it isn't. It's just where we ended up.

How strange, I think—that I am in a place my parents have never been and will never see. How strange that I am here and they are gone.

She didn't have a compass, a map, or even a decent sense of direction. She wasn't certain she would recognize herself.

Vivian said she wanted to clean out her attic. But I think what she really wanted was to see what was in those boxes one last time. And remember those parts of her life.

But finally we found the place—an Irish pub, as seedy as the roughest ones on the backstreets of Galway.

Man's discovery that his genitalia could serve as a weapon to generate fear must rank as one of the most important discoveries of prehistoric times along with the use of fire and the first crude stone axe," concluded the American writer Susan Brownmiller in her groundbreaking account of rape, Against Our Will, published in 1975

I've never been to a race car race before.

My sister and I shared a bedroom our entire lives and I believe she discovered the Beatles when she was about 11 and I'm four years younger. So from the age of 7 until 17 we had nothing but Beatles paraphernalia in our room, even those little stuffed Beatles that went on stands that are dressed as the Sgt. Pepper band.

When mysteries shall be revealed; All secrets be unsealed; When things of night, when things of shame, Shall find at last a name… ~ Sooner or Later: Yet at Last

For all education is outside, not inside, the schoolroom.

Why had I always believed that a frontier must, of necessity, be a physical obstacle?

one could find plenty of intelligent women in the world if one were willing to look.

Maybe you are already lost and just do not know it.

Ne nuk e shquajmë menjëherë rrugën e drejtë dhe shkelim shumë kohë në drejtime të gabuara, derisa dikur ndihemi të lodhur.

we wouldn't offer our child just one kind of book if we wanted him to become an avid reader: we can learn how to do the same with food.

It is in the most undesirable of external circumstances that we discover internal qualities like courage, faith, compassion, inspiration, acceptance, and love.

How strange it seemed to me that the whole answer might lie in the particular combination of atoms contained in those tiny, aspirin-like tablets. As recently as a few years before, science had split some of those atoms and unleashed a giant force. There in my hand lay another series of atoms, which in their way might set off another explosion--one I hoped would not be a destructive force but would help to make me a whole person.