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Quotes About Discovery

I advise you to sail away in one of your ships, and never come home again till you have tried your own way.
~ Louisa May Alcott
necessity being the mother of invention
~ Louisa May Alcott
There's mischief going on, and I insist upon knowing what it is.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Dear, how charming! I hope I shall go abroad some day, but I'd rather go to Rome than the row, said Amy, who had not the remotest idea what the Row was and wouldn't have asked for the world.
~ Louisa May Alcott
something very splendid. What it was, she had no idea as yet, but
~ Louisa May Alcott
Getting completely lost, coming unstrung and unbound, arriving at unknown and unexpected places, is, for me, a critical part of writing.
~ Louise DeSalvo
For it was through books that she felt her life to be unjudged Look at all of the great mix-ups, messes, confinement, and double-dealings in Shakespeare, she thought.Identities disguised continually, in a combative dance of illusion and discovery.
~ Louise Erdrich
There is no limit to the development of medical work.
~ Ron Chernow
I don't know where I am.
~ Ron Koertge
The world lies all before us.
~ Ron Rash
a copperhead lay coiled. Part of me not sight knew it was there. The atavistic like flint rock sparked. Amazon tribes see Venus in daylight. My grandfather needed no watch to tell time. What more might we recover if open to it? Perhaps even God.
~ Ron Rash
No archaeological discovery has ever controverted a biblical reference.
~ Ron Rhodes
My uncle Steve showed me this site, So ........ I gotta' go - See Ya!!
~ Ronald Johnson
A veces tengo la sensación de que uno se mueve en la vida dando siempre vueltas por los mismos lugares
~ Rosa Montero
Buscaba el Paraíso porque ignoraba que era un lugar inexistente.
~ Rosa Montero
Lo que hago es lo que me enseña lo que estoy buscando. (Pierre Soulages, pintor abstracto francés)
~ Rosa Montero
Nadie puede decir si habríamos insistido, dada la pobreza de nuestros medios de investigación, si hubiésemos conocido la verdadera proporción de lo que estábamos buscando»
~ Rosa Montero
What I do shows me what I am seeking.
~ Rosa Montero
Madame Curie se concentró en el estudio de la medición de las sustancias radiactivas, creó un servicio de autenticación de esas medidas y definió el patrón internacional del radio, algo esencial tanto para la industria como para las aplicaciones médicas.
~ Rosa Montero
I see my path, but I don't know where it leads. Not knowing where I am going is what inspires me to travel it.
~ Rosalia de Castro
But fall? No. What is it, love? If not a fall, is it a hunger? The appetite casting around for strange meat not yet encountered, hungry for what it does not know yet, but will recognize at the first scent in the air? I know one thing: No one tumbles straight into their greatest love, the great love of their life. For there are many kinds of love- maiden love, flesh love, flesh hunger, then the deepest love hunger- and all these must be tried, tasted and relished before the one great love.
~ Rosalind Miles
While there was work to be done, women did it, and behind the vivid foreground activities of popes and kings, wars and discoveries, tyranny and defeat, working women wove the real fabric of the kind of history that has yet to receive its due.
~ Rosalind Miles
She thought of the last couple of years: the boredom, the narrowness of existence, the dearth of anything to look forward to. Yet now, in a single instant, the curtains had been whipped aside, and the windows been thrown open onto a brillant view that had been there, waiting for her, all the time. A view, moreover, laden with the most marvellous possibilities and opportunities.
~ Rosamunde Pilcher
Other people's houses were always fascinating. As soon as you went through the door for the first time, you got the feel of the atmosphere, and so discovered something about the personalities of the people who lived there.
~ Rosamunde Pilcher