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Quotes About Discovery

You want to know what OASIS is? You want to know the TRUTH? It's just on the other side of this door. That I am really hoping is unlocked.
~ Unknown
I discovered very early that my instrument wasn't my voice," he said to me once. "It was the microphone.
~ Pete Hamill
The boy admonished himself for wanting everything to be a story. And now realized that some journeys were not stories. On some journeys, nothing really happened. You just kept taking steps.
~ Pete Hamill
You see this circle? The size of this circle represents everything that I know about basketball. But the size of this ball represents everything about the game that has never been discovered.
~ Pete Maravich
We had found nothing, and had been lost several times already in one morning, so this was shaping up into a top travel experience.
~ Pete McCarthy
It's always stimulating to visit new places, acquire fresh knowledge and expand your portfolio of nightmares.
~ Pete McCarthy
Immediately across the road is a ruined abbey and cemetery. As I haven't visited one since late yesterday afternoon, I decide to take a look. On the whole, it's fair to say that, if you're travelling round the west of Ireland, an interest in ruined abbeys, however slight, will stand you in better stead than a passion for rollerblading, say or a penchant for showbiz gossip.
~ Pete McCarthy
I will go outside, wander about aimlessly, and see what happens.
~ Pete McCarthy
The second noble truth states that we must discover why we are suffering. We must cultivate the courage to look deeply, with clarity and courage, into our own suffering. We often hold the tacit assumption that all of our suffering stems from events in the past. But, whatever the initial seed of trauma, the deeper truth is that our suffering is more closely a result of how we deal with the effect these past events have on us in the present.
~ Peter A. Levine
An open-ended question invites curiosity.
~ Peter A. Levine
It is by doubting that we come to investigate, and by investigating that we recognize the truth.
~ Peter Abelard
Destroy the thing, do it over several times. In each destroying of a beautiful discovery, the artist does not really suppress it, but rather transforms it, condenses it, makes it more substantial. What comes out in the end is the result of discarded finds.
~ Peter Abrahams
Zanzibar Chest,
~ Unknown
Filipinler ilk ke?fedilen topraklar aras?nda yer al?yordu.
~ Unknown
If people would make an effort to learn about the wonders that did exist, he thought, their appetite for dragons would be well satisfied.
~ Peter Benchley
You could start now, and spend another forty years learning about the sea without running out of new things to know.
~ Peter Benchley
The discovery of a brain tumor is a life-changing event that happens quickly, and for most people there is a surreal quality to the experience, even after a decision has been made about the best course of treatment.
~ Unknown
Most advances in science come when a person for one reason or another is forced to change fields.
~ Unknown
But when had they picked up the three coin sacks? Had they carried them all the way from Camp Collins, which was the southern end of the line, or had they picked them up at the train depot in Cheyenne, before rolling on to the hotel to pick up Prophet and the other
~ Unknown
find out where Bob and the others hid the strongbox?" Shepherd sighed again and wagged his head sadly. '"Fraid not, Boss. Sorry about that. Ain't likely any
~ Unknown
Balzac, very much like Freud in his most speculative essay, Beyond the Pleasure Principle, discovers that the pleasure principle is inextricably bound up with its opposite, the death drive.
~ Unknown
Balzac's semiotics is all about detection, the need to discover who people really are.
~ Unknown
Making mistakes and correcting them builds the bridges to advanced learning.
~ Unknown
I've not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that don't work.
~ Unknown