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Quotes About Discovery

When I got to college, I discovered how many incredible opportunities NASA offered students pursuing a career in the space industry.
~ Emily Calandrelli
Spiritual consciousness is, on the whole, very adventurous and all about pursuing our deepest, most fulfilling dreams.
~ James Redfield
I was in Mumbai pursuing my graduation in mass media; I was not sure what to do. I tried my hand at a couple of different things. I joined an acting school after that and eventually things fell in place.
~ Ishita Dutta
It is the dim haze of mystery that adds enchantment to pursuit.
~ Antoine Rivarol
Science is the pursuit of pure truth, and the systematizing of it.
~ P. T. Barnum
Truth, also is the pursuit of it.
~ George Oppen
I and my colleagues here have been engaged in the pursuit of knowledge.
~ Frederick Sanger
When the first fossils began to be found in eastern Africa, in the late 1950s, I thought, what a wonderful marriage this was, biology and anthropology. I was around 16 years old when I made this particular choice of academic pursuit.
~ Donald Johanson
That's sort of my mindset, more than anything else, whenever I get into anything new. I'm in this constant pursuit for new knowledge. I think I sometimes focus more on all the things that I don't know and what I'm trying to figure out.
~ Paul DePodesta
Ultimate Catch' is probably the ultimate angling experience. I go further than ever in pursuit of a fish Ive always wanted to catch - the golden dorado. It lives in the middle of nowhere in Bolivia.
~ Robson Green
Being a musician was not my choice; it was really a God-ordained thing, so I'm still passionately chasing after the pursuit of that whole journey and musical expression and discovery.
~ Philip Bailey
That's what we want to do here at Johnson Space Center. I think what we have always brought to NASA and brought to the country is trying to push the boundaries, trying to go to the next level.
~ Ellen Ochoa
I love any project where I get to push myself and learn new things.
~ Inbar Lavi
I never know going in if I've even got a movie to make. Once you start making a film, you hope there's going to be enough material! My job as a director is always to push for more.
~ Asif Kapadia
When I discovered metaphor and what it meant, I got really excited. That was what really pushed me through into music.
~ Aldous Harding
I started off as a right-winger, but my coaches pushed me further and further back. So much so that I ended up in defence, because I wasn't good with my hands and there was nowhere else to go! So they put me there and that's when I found my position.
~ Thiago Silva
I first came across the script for 'Macbeth' between the ages of 11 and 12; it was the first book that shook my life. Because I did not yet understand that I could simply purchase it in a bookstore, I copied much of it by hand and took it home. My childhood imagination pushed me to feel like a co-author of the play.
~ Ismail Kadare
One of the fundamental discoveries I made about myself - early enough to make use of it - was that I am driven to seize life and to understand it. The motor that pushes me is propelled by more than scientific curiosity.
~ Craig Venter
If someone offers a film, I'm willing to do it if it's something I have not done before or pushes my boundary.
~ Pooja Bhatt
I really believe in challenging myself, pushing myself to new places.
~ Jonathan Evison
I am still pushing the edge of what my body can do.
~ Twyla Tharp
Pushing the envelope' sort of implies that you're inside the envelope with everyone else, and you're trying to find the edges on the outsides.
~ Louis C. K.
When you are pushing yourself to not go back to the same well, you're gonna come up with something different, or you'll find songs that are different.
~ Hillary Scott
We should be pushing our boundaries. After all, we Britons are explorers and adventurers.
~ Helen Sharman