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Quotes About Discovery

A day in which you learn something isn't a complete loss.
~ David Eddings
Then you've learned something today. No day in which you learn something is a complete loss.
~ David Eddings
A day in which you learn something isn't a complete loss.
~ David Eddings
No day in which you learn something is a complete loss.
~ David Eddings
We all become lost children at one time or another.When no one else can find us, we must find ourselves.
~ David Farland
Whatever your favorite genre is, you can probably trace your love for it back to one single book that really moved you.
~ David Farland
Readers often become fans of a genre after discovering one defining work in that genre.
~ David Farland
Somos turistas en este mundo.
~ Unknown
This is why they started us here so young: to give ourselves away before the age when the questions 'why' and 'to what' grow real beaks and claws.
~ David Foster Wallace
this was depressing, much the way discovering that somebody is easy to manipulate is always a little depressing.
~ David Foster Wallace
Sometimes he finds out he believes something that he doesn't even know he believed until it exits his mouth in front of five anxious little hairless plump trusting clueless faces.
~ David Foster Wallace
Verstiegenheit: Low-Bavarian for something like 'wandering alone in blasted disorienting territory beyond all charted limits and orienting markers,' supposedly.
~ David Foster Wallace
I discovered the latent rage in followers, the fate of the leader who falls from the mob's esteem.
~ David Foster Wallace
The other nice thing about the Pump Room is the way it's connected by tunnel to the prorectors' rows of housing units, which means men's rooms, which means Hal can crawl, hunch, and tiptoe into
~ David Foster Wallace
I certainly didn't set out to create something famous there. I just set out to find some answers to questions that were nagging me. As in life, so in science: One thing leads to another, and before you know it, you find yourself someplace you never imagined going.
~ William M. Bass
Novelty has charms that our mind can hardly withstand.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up a pen to write.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
He was under the impression that he belonged wherever there was something interesting to see.
~ William Saroyan
I thought a fellow would never cry when he got to be grown up, but it seems as if that's when a fellow starts, because that's when a fellow starts finding out about things.
~ William Saroyan
I thought a fellow would never cry when he got to be a grown up, but it seems as if that's when a fellow starts, because that's when a fellow starts finding out things.
~ William Saroyan
Who is it that can tell me who I am?
~ William Shakespeare
Lord, we know what we are, but know not what we may be.
~ William Shakespeare
O, brave new world that has such people in't!
~ William Shakespeare
Where is Polonius? HAMLET In heaven. Send hither to see. If your messenger find him not there, seek him i' th' other place yourself. But if indeed you find him not within this month, you shall nose him as you go up the stairs into the lobby.
~ William Shakespeare