Quotes About Discovery

Hay una época en la vida de todo muchacho de constitución normal en la que siente un rabioso deseo de ir de una parte a otra y desenterrar algún tesoro oculto.

Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered—either by themselves or by others.

Eleinte nem tudtam rájönni, hogy miért vagyok, de most már azt hiszem, azért, hogy kikutassam ennek a csodálatos világnak a titkait, hogy boldog legyek és hálát adjak a TeremtÅ'nek azért, mert létrehozta. Azt hiszem, még sokat kell tanulnom – remélem.

Sail away from the safe harbor, catch the trade winds in your sails, explore, dream, discover.

Having rationally decided to become less rational, we hoped to find new, meaningful, exciting, useful truths. Folk

My father gave me the gifts of being able to pay attention to my inner narration no matter how tedious the damn thing could be at times and the knowledge that creating something, be it music or a painting or a poem or a short story, was a way out of wherever you were and a way to find out what the hell happens next and not have it be just the same old thing.

Å¿tairs! We haue found Å¿tairs!

We did not just go to the stars. We became the stars.

for where else could we have really gone?

promising the possibility of discovery while all along dissolving into chaotic ambiguities too blurry to ever completely comprehend.

Perhaps when I'm finished I'll remember what I'd hoped to say in the first place.

which is another story, another place I'm here to avoid, as I'm certain there are places you too have sought to avoid.

When the answers arrive the questions are already lost.

I like that every page in every book can have a gem on it. It's probably what I love most about writing—that words can be used in a way that's like a child playing in a sandpit, rearranging things, swapping them around. They're the best moments in a day of writing—when an image appears that you didn't know would be there when you started work in the morning.

It amazes me what humans can do, even when streams are flowing down their faces and they stagger on, coughing and searching, and finding.

After another ten minutes, the gates of thievery would open just a crack, and Liesel Meminger would widen them a little further and squeeze through. ***TWO QUESTIONS*** Would the gates shut behind her? Or would they have the goodwill to let her back out? As Liesel would discover, a good thief requires many things. Stealth. Nerve. Speed. More important than any of those things, however, was one final requirement. Luck. Actually. Forget the ten minutes. The gates open now.

You want to know what I truly look like? I'll help you out. find yourself a mirror while I continue.

Clearly, I see it. I was just about to leave when I found her kneeling there. A mountain range of rubble was written, designed, erected around her. She was clucthing at a book.

Very quickly, very suddenly, words fell through my mind. They landed on the floor of my thoughts, and in there, down there, I started to pick the words up. They were excerpts of truth gathered from inside me.

Podría presentarme como es debido pero, la verdad, no es necesario. Pronto me conocerás bien, todo depende de una compleja combinación de variables. Por ahora basta con decir que, tarde o temprano, apareceré ante ti con la mayor cordialidad. Tomaré tu alma en mis manos, un color se posará sobre mi hombro y te llevaré conmigo con suma delicadeza.

If you feel like it, come with me. I will tell you a story. I'll show you something.

He was into the skating culture now and I was into, well, I'm not sure what I was into. I was into roaming around on my own, and I enjoyed it.

Antes simplemente eras. [...] Ahora eres alguien, Ed.

Sometimes you go to the wrong place, but the right way comes and finds you.