Quotes About Discovery

I am still looking

WOULD IT SURPRISE you to learn that the place was bigger on the inside?

The bronze dragon spread his wings, and they soared into the unknown.

Maybe it's a quest for tartar sauce," Percy said. "Something low-stakes and delicious.

back from when they watched black and white TV and hunted dinosaurs.

designing a secret passage, where would I put it? He could sometimes figure out how a machine worked by putting his hand on it. He'd learned to fly a helicopter that way. He'd fixed Festus the dragon that way (before Festus crashed and burned). Once he'd even reprogrammed the electronic billboards in Times Square to read: ALL DA LADIES LUV LEO…accidentally, of course.

So, if I looked him up on google maps-

travelers need only focus on four areas: the Old City, the harbor/Barceloneta, the Eixample, and Montjuïc.

You discover your identity and purpose through a relationship with Jesus Christ.

You didn't create yourself, so there is no way you can tell yourself what you were created for! If I handed you an invention you had never seen before, you wouldn't know it's purpose, and the invention itself wouldn't be able to tell you either. Only the creator or the owner's manual could reveal it's purpose.

The easiest way to discover the purpose of an invention is to ask the creator of it. The same is true for discovering your life's purpose: Ask God.

Self-help is no help at all. Self-sacrifice is the way, my way, to finding yourself, your true self.

Nothing will change permanently until you dig down to the bedrock of truth about your life and God's purpose for it.

A young man in his twenties wrote, "I feel like a failure because I'm struggling to become something, and I don't even know what it is. All I know how to do is to get by. Someday, if I discover my purpose, I'll feel I'm beginning to live.

Become such as you are, having learned what that is. She knew what that was now. She was Ursula Beresford Todd and she was a witness.

by reading book after book (the only reliable otherworlds I've discovered so far).

the dogs had got into the graveyard and were now moving like Hoovers across the ground, their noses down, their tails up, their small dog brains consumed with the idea of uncharted territory and a thousand new scents.

It was extraordinary how far you could go in London and barely touch a pavement or cross a road.

I know where we will hide man's divinity, we will hide it inside him. He will search the whole world but never look inside and find what is already within.

There is a world outside these walls.

When he stepped off the train in Waverley Station yesterday, he had been expecting the 50 percent of his genes that were Scottish to recognize their heritage. He thought perhaps he would discover an emotional link with a past he'd never known, walk down a street and the faces would feel familiar, turn a corner or climb a stair and there would be an epiphany of sorts, but in fact Edinburgh felt more foreign to him than Paris did.

Plain and simple, I hope, in a fairy tale way: in fairy tales it is often the humble to whom magic is revealed.

Boys are unpredictable. This maybe not be news, but I'm starting to think it's one of the best things about them.

She liked then to wander alone into strange and unfamiliar places. She discovered many a sunny, sleepy corner, fashioned to dream in.