Quotes About Discovery

What you seek is what you will find, but only if you hunt it with all your heart and mind.

She told me once that she believed that life does not happen to you; it happens for you, and that your whole life is a blessed journey of discovery. But you can only see life clearly and relish it when the journey is almost at an end.

Sometimes happiness comes to us. But usually you have to seek it out. I read that somewhere.

She told me once that she believed that life does not happen to you; it happens for you, and that your whole life is a blessed journey of discovery.

Humanity is walking on the gold mine of the kingdom of God, but does not know it.

The man who carries a cat by the tail learns something that can be learned in no other way.

I have found out that there ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them.

There comes a time in every rightly constructed boy's life that he has a raging desire to go somewhere and dig for hidden treasure.

A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.

What a good thing Adam had. When he said a good thing he knew nobody had said it before.

The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.

Spears thought he had taught the aliens the meaning of fear./ [The aliens] had merely discovered the virtue of patience.

I was just getting acquainted with the wood. I wanted to see if it was maple or pine.

Fermentation may have been a better invention than fire.

When you're three, you're into custard, and jumping.

When I was doing ensemble theater and comedy work, I felt I had some talents. But when I started doing my shows in Berkeley and found that I could be funny on my own, I was shocked.

Those proud of keeping an orderly desk never know the thrill of finding something that they thought irretrievably lost.

I love fools' experiments. I am always making them.

John Green, Looking for Alaska

It was funny that you know someone for years but still discover something you never noticed before.

I get a lot of letters - a lot of letters saying, who knew that you were funny?

Let's start at 35 because I don't know where it is.

I watch the Discovery Channel, and you know what I've discovered? I need a girlfriend.

Whenever I investigate a smell, I find that the answer is always bad. It's never: 'What is that? *sniff* muffins!'