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Quotes About Discovery

Museums are custodians of epiphanies, and these epiphanies enter the central nervous system and deep recesses of the mind.
~ George Lois
Pluto is showing us a diversity of landforms and complexity of processes that rival anything we've seen in the solar system.
~ Alan Stern
Most of the oceans in the Solar System are deep beneath ice shelves.
~ Alan Stern
Most of the solar system resides beyond the orbits of the asteroids. There is more to learn there about general planetary processes than on Mars.
~ Carolyn Porco
What is mathematics? It is only a systematic effort of solving puzzles posed by nature.
~ Shakuntala Devi
Reading is often thought of as a form of escapism, and it's a common turn of phrase to speak of getting lost in a book. But a book can also be where one finds oneself...
~ Rebecca Mead
Didn't never say I'd kill the man. 'Course, never said I wouldn't, neither. Y'see, I got a mind to git out and see this country one day, Saxon. Ain't never gwine leave these hills ferever, but thur's a passel o' thangs I don't know nothin' about. And who knows? Maybe whilst I'm a-travelin', I'll come acrost ole Barton Winslow. The world's big, but thur's only so many places a man can hide.
~ Rebecca Paisley
Leave the door open for the unknown, the door into the dark. That's where the most important things come from, where you yourself came from, and where you will go.
~ Rebecca Solnit
Bookbag, Pocketshoe.
~ Rebecca Stead
I guess my question is: Is the new you the stranger? Or is the stranger the person you leave behind?" -Sherm
~ Rebecca Stead
Thank you for showing me your planet.
~ Rebecca Stead
Let's say everyone has nine thousand things about themselves," Em had explained to Tab and Bridge in sixth grade, "and say two people fall in love because it seems like all their things match up. But what they don't know is that only like a thousand of their things actually match up. My mom says most people who get married don't even know those other eight thousand things about themselves yet. So it could happen to anyone.
~ Rebecca Stead
Jaded! With all this around us". He waved an all- embracing arm at the pikes and fells and howes on every side. "We would never see a hundredth of it if we went out every Sunday for the next ten years".
~ Rebecca Tope
See, she goes places when she reads. I know all about that. When I'm reading, wherever I am, I'm always somewhere else.
~ Rebecca Wells
At the beauty of what she had stumbled onto, at the fear that something terrible would happen because she was not vigilant enough. She cried at the fear of something so good that she would not be brave enough to bear it.
~ Rebecca Wells
I had come to Yugoslavia to see what history meant in flesh and blood.
~ Rebecca West
Pokemon GO trainers
~ Red Smith
At first I could not believe what I was reading. I got up from my seat and walked away, talking to myself that I may have found my mom.
~ Reese Hoffa
The path to truly new, never-been-done-before things always has failure along the way.
~ Regina Dugan
I never really loved school through junior high, but then I started running track my freshman year, and I was just like, 'Wow, this is cool!'
~ Regina King
The world is far bigger than we believe," he murmured. "What more could we see if we but looked?
~ Regina Scott
He's lost his way, but he's not lost.
~ Regina Scott
From Greenland's icy mountains,From India's coral strand,Where Afric's sunny fountainsRoll down their golden sand.
~ Reginald Heber
Trees have a secret life that is only revealed to those willing to climb them.
~ Reinaldo Arenas