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Quotes About Discovery

I began my research by taking Diana Ross to lunch. She said she couldn't help me; she barely knew Michael. The story about her discovering the Jackson 5 was made up, as was the idea that she had mothered him at Motown.
~ Jann S. Wenner
An idea sparked in the 1960s, a thought experiment, an amusing haiku, is now a thing of metal and glass.
~ Janna Levin
What is it?' said Moomintroll. Discoveries were his very favourite thing (after mysterious paths, swimming and secrets, that is).
~ Jansson, Tove
The soul of a child is as complicated and full of contradictions as our soul is.
~ Janusz Korczak
One of the Internet's strengths is its ability to help consumers find the right needle in a digital haystack of data.
~ Jared Sandberg
I could tell by their audible gasps that the people on the beach were jealous of me when I found five shark's teeth. Locating them wasn't really the problem, but pulling them out of my leg was.
~ Jarod Kintz
Everything on earth has happened before, nothing is new, but woe to the lovers who fail to discover a fresh blossom in every future kiss.
~ Jaroslav Seifert
This is a result of APIs being like stars: once someone discovers them, they need to stay and behave well forever.
~ Jaroslav Tulach
Amazing tributaries feeding where the rivers will never flow....
~ Jars of Clay
Young people discovering their sexuality must know they walk with a strong tradition and that they are not alone. They have a right to information without being pressured.
~ Jasmine Guy
Thirteen-year-old Maria Corvi arrives on foot, alongside her fifty-something mother Maddelena.
~ Jason Arnopp
When we read the Bible christologically, we are not smuggling Jesus in -- we are discovering him there, to our and others' delight. To say otherwise is to fail to read Paul or Luke well. It's to miss that all creation hollers praise. It is to leave the world ungraced, uncharged by the grandeur of God, with no witness to the One who creates and redeems it in Christ.
~ Jason Byassee
Reading the Bible, for Christians, is a matter of expecting to be surprised by Jesus again.
~ Jason Byassee
He didn't care about the answers so much as the questions. He enjoyed science because it was an interesting way of being alive.
~ Jason Fagone
Obscurity is a good thing. You can fail in obscurity. It removes the fear of failure.
~ Jason Fried
No one knows who you are right now. And that's just fine. Being obscure is a great position to be in. Be happy you're in the shadows. Use this time to make mistakes without the whole world hearing about them. Keep tweaking. Work out the kinks. Test random ideas. Try new things. No one knows you, so it's no big deal if you mess up. Obscurity helps protect your ego and preserve your confidence.
~ Jason Fried
People are curious about how things are made.
~ Jason Fried
Don't mistake this approach for skimping on quality, either. You still want to make something great. This approach just recognizes that the best way to get there is through iterations. Stop imagining what's going to work. Find out for real.
~ Jason Fried
Use this time to make mistakes without the whole world hearing about them. Keep tweaking. Work out the kinks. Test random ideas. Try new things. No one knows you, so it's no big deal if you mess up. Obscurity helps protect your ego and preserve your confidence.
~ Jason Fried
had discovered that Dhara was kidnapped as part of something called Project Harvester
~ Jason Fry
The men who had been sent to terrify Europe made a simple discovery: it was easier—and far less dangerous—to terrorize at home.
~ Jason Goodwin
KISS A LOT OF FROGS "The successful don't start with brilliant ideas … they discover them!" —Peter Sims, best-selling author and venture capitalist
~ Jason Jennings
But my strength was in singing and songwriting, which was a new discovery for me when I was 18. And I decided if I pursued songwriting, which is what was closest to my heart, then there would be no competition. I would just live my life being myself and living my dream.
~ Jason Mraz
But you're wrong about these pictures, you're wrong about this house, and you're wrong about Teddy. There is some seriously weird shit happening right under your nose and you're living in denial!
~ Jason Rekulak