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Quotes About Discovery

Wall Street had been doing business with pieces of paper; and now someone asked for a dollar, and it was discovered that the dollar had been mislaid.
~ Upton Sinclair
Now the purpose of her stories had changed. She spun them to discover their meaning. In the telling, she found, you reached a point where you could not go back, where—as the stories changed—it transformed you, too.
~ Ursula Hegi
sometimes the desert gives you an answer, and it is your job to find the question.
~ Unknown
The guardian flipped it over. "It's one of ours, yes . . . hmm. Says it's addressed to Eudaimonia—
~ Unknown
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~ Unknown
Fortunately, at that point Mumfrey
~ Unknown
One does not have to wonder what was going through the minds of the founders of these towns e.g LEFT HAND,WV-V J SMITH Author, ROAD TRIP TOWNS WITH WACKY NAMES BARNES AND NOBLE NOOK BOOK
~ Unknown
Writing enlarges the landscape of the mind.
~ V.S. Pritchett
science should be question driven, not methodology driven.
~ V.S. Ramachandran
I learned an important lesson: Never take the obvious for granted. Once upon a time, it was so obvious that a four-pound rock would plummet earthward twice as fast as a two-pound rock that no one ever bothered to test it. That is, until Galileo Galilei came along and took ten minutes to perform an elegantly simple experiment that yielded a counterintuitive result and changed the course of history.
~ V.S. Ramachandran
All good science emerges from an imaginative conception of what might be true.
~ V.S. Ramachandran
Mikääs tuolla reppujen alla pihisee. – Poikahan se siellä.
~ Unknown
Then I saw the Congo, creeping through the black,Cutting through the forest with a golden track.
~ Vachel Lindsay
he would have been the first to scoff at the notion of labeling himself anything other than an explorer. His words to me were, 'If you aren't willing to take the risks, then you can't make the discoveries.
~ Unknown
side trips have been as important to my life as the main voyages. Maybe more important.
~ Val Kilmer
You are Tadeusz Radecki? I am in the right place?' 'I know who I am. What I want to know is who you are.
~ Val McDermid
The more I got to know you, the more I began to see that something was missing. Something I had convinced myself that I didn't need.
~ Unknown
In actual fact, the female function is to explore, discover, invent, solve problems crack jokes, make music -- all with love. In other words, create a magic world.
~ Valerie Solanas
In spite of myself, I kept tunneling under and out, carrying secret, scary, confusing discoveries back in with me until, finally, I got to a place where I stood and looked back, and the walls looked to me like a prison instead of a sanctuary.
~ Unknown
continues: For Kit, the Depression has brought big changes: a houseful of boarders, tons of chores, and no birthday party. But when Kit's taste for adventure gets her into trouble, she discovers that
~ Valerie Tripp
Me gusta estar en el mundo.
~ Unknown
Some of us have looked up at the night sky and wondered about other worlds that might be kin to us, other hearths and homes that might welcome us, through which we would experience a different becoming. Some of us yearn for those connections waiting for us on other shores. We seek to feed within us the god of wonder, to open within ourselves dusty rooms we didn't know existed and let in the air and light of other worlds.
~ Unknown
You are not going to find yourself anywhere except right where you are.
~ Vanna Bonta
Sex in space is not about going somewhere else to have sex; it's ultimately about expanding beyond our immediate neighborhood, into a Universe to which we belong.
~ Vanna Bonta