Quotes About Discovery

There is nothing better than being in a classroom with really, really brilliant students, and opening up new worlds to them. That's what I love doing.

I love learning new techniques.

The truth is, you are your own "special someone," and loving yourself is the first step to finding love outside yourself.

Writing the book automatically made me accept myself and love myself more.

I love being onstage. I love the relationship with the audience. I love the letting go, the sense of discovery, the improvising.

There's a lot of things I nerd out over. Quantum Mechanics. I also love Dungeons and Dragons. I want to be an astronaut.

I dont know what it is about the open road that makes it so appealing. Maybe its because when youre headed somewhere, you dont have to be where youve already been.

I love Mount Fuji and I think it is my love of the mountains in Japan that led me to seek other mountains around the world.

To the untraveled, territory other than their own familiar heath is invariably fascinating. Next to love it is the one thing that solaces and delights.

If he had had all Peru in his pocket, he would certainly have given it to this dancer; but Gringoire had not Peru in his pocket; and besides, America was not yet discovered. (p. 66)

Of course I should love to throw a toothbrush into a bag, and just go, quite vaguely, without any plans or even a real destination. It is the Wanderlust.

But if you want to know the truth, the weirdest thing that has happened has been my discovery that people who attend the conventions are filled with love.

There was love expressed in the places you usually forget to look.

It is good to love the unknown.

Children are game for anything. I throw them hard words, and they backhand them over the net. They love words that give them a hard time, provided they are in a context that absorbs their attention.

Cole is in what Wendy refers to as his E.T. stage, wherein he waddles around the house like E.T., exploring and trashing everything within reach, making strange little noises as he goes.

I'm living in separate universes, and I have no idea where I actually belong.

It's hard to imagine her ever having felt lost, but it's impossible to know the people your parents were before they were your parents.

One of the most wonderful things about knowing God is that there's always so much more to know, so much more to discover. Just when we least expect it, He intrudes into our neat and tidy notions about who He is and how He works.

You can't push on a person so hard that they have to give up every single secret, she was discovering. Some things were better locked away in the heart where they could remain a hard, bitter kernel that they had become in such darkness.

That which you most need to find will be found where you least wish to look (in sterquilinis invenitur defined)

That which you most need to find will be found where you least wish to look.

Every explorer is therefore, by necessity, a revolutionary, and every successful revolutionary is a peacemaker.

Prosaically, such sacrifice—work—is delay of gratification, but that's a very mundane phrase to describe something of such profound significance. The discovery that gratification could be delayed was simultaneously the discovery of time and, with it, causality (at least the causal force of voluntary human action). Long ago, in the dim mists of time, we began to realize that reality was structured as if it could be bargained with.