Quotes About Discovery

Writing stopped being fun when I discovered the difference between good writing and bad and, even more terrifying, the difference between it and true art. And after that, the whip came down.

A good novel begins with a small question and ends with a bigger one.

I think you have to try and fail, because failure gets you closer to what you're good at.

I must remember that a good friend is a new world.

To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.

It is like a voyage of discovery into unknown lands, seeking not for new territory but for new knowledge. It should appeal to those with a good sense of adventure.

Good writing will bring you to places you don't even expect sometimes.

The discovery of a good wine is increasingly better for mankind than the discovery of a new star.

The search for truth is really a lot of good fun.

You can get good science out of stupid questions. If someone says the world is flat, maybe in proving them wrong you can calculate the curvature of the Earth more precisely.

Good news, they found Nemo! The bad news is, they found him in one of Wolfgang Puck's puff pastries.

When I travel I normally eat club sandwiches or I bring my own food. When you go into a new town, it's very had to find a good place to eat.

The greatest travelers have not gone beyond the limits of their own world; they have trodden the paths of their own souls, of good and evil, of morality and redemption.

A library is a good place to go when you feel bewildered or undecided, for there in a book, you may have your question answered

It'd be a shame to stop now that I've started to make really good mistakes

A good traveller is one who does not know where he is going to, and a perfect traveller does not know where he came from.

The fall [of your soul] from perfection into duality...was naturally followed by the discovery of the duality of good and evil...This is the Biblical version of a myth known to many lands.

Do not be afraid to go into uncharted territories. You might find some pretty good things there.

If you are stuck only at your culture, you will miss thousands of good things in other cultures; and more importantly, you will miss many truths!

Go to foreign countries and you will get to know the good things one possesses at home.

I started as a journalist actually. I graduated from Northwestern Medill School of Journalism and with my degree discovered, once out in the real world, I wasn't very good at it.

Then from far away across the world he smelled good things to eat, so he gave up being king of the wild things.

I like being able to walk into an old town and find good local food.

All good hotels tend to lead people to do things they wouldn't necessarily do at home.