Quotes About Discovery

Do you know, when I stepped through that gate I felt as though I had walked into a new world...something quite different from anything I had known before. I felt that something tremendously dramatic was happening and because it was all so quiet and in a way ordinary that made it rather sinister.

Every full bottle of alcohol has a message in it, a surprise that one will not discover until one drinks it. I

it. I was venturing into a wilderness many had explored before me, crossing the threshold separating those who had killed from those who had not.

But, like superheroes, they would not want to keep themselves a secret for long. How could you be a superhero if no one knew you existed?

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Every full bottle of alcohol has a message in it, a surprise that one will not discover until one drinks it.

Perhaps my problem was that I thought we Vietnamese had hit bottom, under the French, and then saw there was another bottom beneath that with the Americans, when in reality, there was yet another bottom to discover - our own.

He tried to forget what he'd discovered, how little other lives mattered to him when his own was at stake.

I think of the novelist Haruki Murakami, who compares writing a novel to digging a hole through deep rock to reach a source of water.

If you daren't enter the forest, or cannot find it, then perhaps you might find one tree, or a place where a tree could be, and just stop for a quiet moment to see what happens.

The essence of living is discovering. Indeed, it is the joy of discovering that makes life worth the effort.

Love doesn't happen in an instant. It creeps up on you and then it turns your life upside down. It colors your waking moments and fills your dreams.

You must never take a direct route to your destination.

Train journeys are about possibilities. They denote a change in state. When you arrive, you are no longer the same person who departed.

Whenever she opened a scientific book and saw whole paragraphs of incomprehensible words and symbols, she felt a sense of wonder at the great territories of learning that lay beyond her - the sum of so many noble and purposive attempts to make objective sense of the world.

A good quote is like a handle of the bicycle which has the power to take you onto the beautiful path of life.

Life will show you what you did not know.

Love is strictly a travelling. It is better to travel than to arrive.

Millions saw an apple falling but only Newton asked why; because the apple didn't fall onto his head but into his mind.

No matter where you go searching for something, you will come back and find it at home.

None of us knows who we are.

The greatest crime you can commit in the desert is to find water and remain silent about it.

The only rule of science is that it has no rule.

The pleasure of finding something is worth more than what you find.