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Quotes About Discovery

Much later, when I was discussing cosmological problems with Einstein, he remarked that the introduction of the cosmological term was the biggest blunder he ever made in his life.
~ George Gamow
Gullibility is the key to all adventures. The greenhorn is the ultimate victor in everything; it is he who gets the most out of life.
~ Helen Keller
I was really across-the-board, like a nutcase. I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life, so I just did everything. I was even part of FHA, Future Homemakers of America. How lost was I?
~ Jayma Mays
I have discovered the value of psychology and psychiatry, that their teachings can undo knots in us and permit life to flow again and aid us in becoming more truly human.
~ Jean Vanier
I think it's better that life is kind of like a mystery, I think that's what drives us.
~ Ashley Greene
I'm pretty sure there's a lot more to life than being really, really, ridiculously good looking. And I plan on finding out what that is.
~ Ben Stiller
SCIENCE is a part of EVERYONE'S everyday life.
~ Bill Nye
Education should be a lifelong process, the formal period serving as a foundation on which life's structure may rest and rise.
~ Robert H. Jackson
Fill your life with tiny and large adventurous moments.
~ Sark
Because of our routines we forget that life is an ongoing adventure.
~ Maya Angelou
Stay faithful to your own discovery, leave the rest and life will take care of it.
~ Mooji
If you pay close attention to each day, you will discover the magic moment.
~ Paulo Coelho
Our world is incomplete until each one of us discovers what moves us - our passion. No other person can hear our calling. We must listen and act on it for ourselves.
~ Richard Leider
He had the look of one who had drunk the cup of life and found a dead beetle at the bottom.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
Life is what matters, life alone - the continuous, eternal process of discovering life - and not the discovery itself.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
I think life has got to develop as you get older, and I don't want to be wandering along doing the same old thing. I want more out of life.
~ Michael Caine
I have been a wanderer among distant fields. I have sailed down mighty rivers.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Some of the most beautiful things that have happened to me in my life have been things that I couldn't explain.
~ Alanis Morissette
Instead of facing a crisis as I approached middle age, I discovered that a new and better life lay before me. I called the process of discovery 'halftime,' and the outcome led to my second half.
~ Bob Buford
I didn't know what I was gonna get the first time I sat down at a piano, but I loved it and it became my playmate for life.
~ Buffy Sainte-Marie
Thinking: this journey will be the axle of my life.
~ Charles Frazier
I walked all those miles, I learned all those lessons. It's as if my new life was the gift I got at the end of a long struggle.
~ Cheryl Strayed
I've never really learned how to live and I've discovered too late that life is for living.
~ John Reith, 1st Baron Reith
In fact, isn't it a joy - there is hardly a greater one - to find a new book, a living book, and to know that it will remain with you while life lasts?
~ Katherine Mansfield