Quotes About Discovery

Jamie liked perspiration, a little bit of dirt, and complications.

Seeker Of Truth seeker of truth follow no path all paths lead where truth is here

A good Book, has no Ending...

Listen; there's a hell of a good universe next door: let's go.

somewhere i have never travelled, gladly beyond

It is always ourselves we find in the seas.

dead says come with me he says(andwhyevernot)into the round well and see the kitten and the penny and the jackknife and the rosebug and you say Sure you say (like that) sure i'll come with you you say for i like kittens i do and jackknives i do and pennies i do and rosebugs i do

the trick of finding what you didn't lose (existing's tricky:but to live's a gift) the teachable imposture of always arriving at the place you never left

may came home with a smooth round stone as small as a world and as large as alone. For whatever we lose(like a you or a me) it's always ourselves we find in the sea

Only a fool would call anywhere in this land a place and everywhere else a journey to it.

Therefore, she decided that her leaving home would not be just running from somewhere but would be running to somewhere.

I keep telling you that often the search proves more profitable than the goal.

He also learned to regard each port of call as part of the journey and not as destination. Every voyage begins when you do.

Angel became part of Claudia's story about finding herself, about how the greatest adventure lies not in running away but in looking inside, and the greatest discovery is not in finding out who made a statue but in finding out what makes you.

Therefore, she decided that her leaving home would not be just running from somewhere but would be running to somewhere. To a large place, a comfortable place, an indoor place, and preferably a beautiful place. And that's why she decided upon the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

For the novelist or poet, for the scientist or artist, the question is not where do ideas come from, the question is how they come. The how is the mystery. The how is fragile.

Finding a secret can make everything else unimportant, you know.

Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.

the secret histories of things deserve to linger, to belong again to the coil of your hair I found once as a child, dried out by shadows, in a shut-tight wooden box

Change depends on the questions we ask. Always providing we are willing to ask them. And a t a certain point, I set out to find those questions.

In surrender, you no longer need ego defenses and false masks. You become very simple, very real. "That's dangerous," says the ego. "You'll get hurt. You'll become vulnerable." What the ego doesn't know, of course, is that only through the letting go of resistance, through becoming "vulnerable," can you discover your true and essential invulnerability.

You discover that a "bored person" is not who you are. Boredom is simply a conditioned energy movement within you. Neither are you an angry, sad, or fearful person. Boredom, anger, sadness, or fear are not "yours," not personal. They are conditions of the human mind. They come and go.

You are then like an apparently poor person who does not know he has a bank account with $100 million in it and so his wealth remains an unexpressed potential.

Once you have a theory, it's not too hard to find evidence to substantiate it, at least until some other theory comes along.