Quotes About Discovery

The discovery of what is true and the practice of that which is good are the two most important aims of philosophy.

The best part of the journey is the surprise and wonder along the way.

I hope it does not take the rest of my life until I find what it is I've been looking for.

The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt.

I discovered philosophy in my youth when I read wildly, and thus I was exposed to the world of ideas.

Art is science in the flesh.

A scientist may not be sure of the answer, but he's often sure he can find one. And that's a condition which is clearly not enjoyed by philosophy.

Wonder was the motive that led people to philosophy ... wonder is a kind of desire in knowledge. It is the cause of delight because it carries with it the hope of discovery.

You need to learn how to walk the world, he told me. There's a lot out there.

Life is a journey with almost limitless possibilities.

Tell me something only you know and make a new friend.

Science is a cemetary of dead ideas.

Any avenue that you follow leads to light. All roads lead to Rome.

I found the key to the universe in the engine of an old parked car.

It's something that's very often said that philosophy, as opposed to science, never makes any progress.

Would there be this eternal seeking if the found existed?

If you follow anything far enough in the universe, it will eventually lead to light.

I begin to perceive that I am a woman. What that is, heaven knows... the philosophy is yet to be written, there is a world to be explored.

Science is a philosophy of discovery; intelligent design is a philosophy of ignorance... Something fundamamental is going on in people's minds when they confront things they don't understnd.

The discovery of what is true and the practice of that which is good are the two most important objects of philosophy.

We all encounter things that may seem dim and puzzling at first, but when we actively explore them, we find bold, undauntable light igniting the way from the inside. From within.

Getting an education is the easiest when you love to learn.

Opportunities are endless when you are ready to find them.

I define my journey, I enjoy it too.