Quotes About Discovery

Lands of great discoveries are also lands of great injustices.

Remain open. There is something bigger than you know going on here.

Lost dreams may help you find new dreams.

Knowledge that is not being used for winning of further knowledge does not even remain- it decays and disappears.

Ja v?laties k??t bag?ts, jums j?dara tr?s lietas: agri j?ce?as, smagi j?str?d? un j?izdara v?rt?gs atkl?jums.

To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness.

In high school, during marathon phone conversations, cheap pizza dinners and long suburban car rides, I began to fall for boys because of who they actually were, or at least who I thought they might become.

Curiosity is not a sin.... But we should exercise caution with our curiosity... yes, indeed.

You're a wizard, Harry.

If you don't like to read, you haven't found the right book.

I don't read 'chick lit ' fantasy or science fiction but I'll give any book a chance if it's lying there and I've got half an hour to kill.

Just because it's taken you three years to notice, Ron, doesn't mean no one else has spotted I'm a girl!

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking out new landscapes but in having new eyes. (ATTRIB. MARCEL PROUST, 1871–1922)

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking out new landscapes but in having new eyes. ATTRIB. MARCEL PROUST

After spending my life thinking I was an architect, I was a sailor adrift at sea.

One evening, the story goes, the two men were looking out of their laboratory window in Heidelberg at a fire raging in the nearby town of Mannheim. Curious about what might be burning, they pointed their spectroscope at the flames. They were able to detect the presence of the elements barium and strontium in the fire, whose spectra they had previously identified in their laboratory. The question struck them immediately: if they could analyse flames in Mannheim, why not the surface of the Sun?

Libraries Are Neccessary Gardens, Unsurpassed At Growing Excitement

Not all those who wander are lost.

Courage is found in unlikely places.

Still round the corner there may wait A new road or a secret gate And though I oft have passed them by A day will come at last when I Shall take the hidden paths that run West of the Moon, East of the Sun.

The Road goes ever on and on Down from the door where it began. Now far ahead the Road has gone, And I must follow, if I can, Pursuing it with eager feet, Until it joins some larger way Where many paths and errands meet. And whither then? I cannot say

He that breaks a thing to find out what it is has left the path of wisdom.

All that is gold does not glitter not all those that wander are lost.

Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate.