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Quotes About Discovery

You're never going to learn something as profoundly as when it's purely out of curiosity
~ Christopher Nolan
Learn continually - there's always "one more thing" to learn!
~ Steve Jobs
Once children learn how to learn, nothing is going to narrow their mind.
~ Marva Collins
Knowing "why" (an idea) is more important than learning "what" (the fact).
~ James D. Watson
Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open.
~ Laura Bush
In learning the art of storytelling by animation, I have discovered that language has an anatomy.
~ Walt Disney
I know of nothing more inspiring than that of making discoveries for ones self.
~ George Washington Carver
Once in awhile you get shown the light, in the strangest of places if you look it right
~ Robert Hunter
Learning is by nature curiosity... prying into everything, reluctant to leave anything, material or immaterial, unexplained.
~ Philo of Alexandria
The purpose of computing is insight, not numbers.
~ Richard Hamming
To learn something new, take the path that you took yesterday.
~ John Burroughs
Travel is rich with learning opportunities, and the ultimate sourvenir is a broader perspective.
~ Rick Steves
I am forever on the way
~ Maxine Greene
We need to look at learning as the product of educational self-organization. It's not about making learning happen; it's about letting it happen.
~ Sugata Mitra
I could never learn what I'm learning at college. They don't teach it there, because it can't be learned in that way.
~ Phil Hartman
Find your passion, learn how to add value to it, and commit to a lifetime of learning.
~ Ray Kurzweil
When you cook, you never stop learning. That's the fascination of it all.
~ JAMES BEARD
A lifetime is not too long to spend in learning about the world.
~ Caroline Pratt
We should always do something that makes us feel like a child again. Keep learning, no matter what it is.
~ Rita Dove
Testing a product is a learning process
~ Brian Marick
Oftentimes, what you wind up learning is very different than what you expect.
~ Anne Hathaway
A man's errors are his portals of discovery.
~ James Joyce
Learning is definitely not mere imitation, nor is it the ability to accumulate and regurgitate fixed knowledge. Learning is a constant process of discovery - a process without end.
~ Bruce Lee
He is educated who knows how to find out what he doesn't know.
~ Georg Simmel