Quotes About Discovery

I discovered my path to independence through technology as well as the potential for a global lifeline for trans people around the world who were looking for the same.

I discovered that, given the indescribable nature of what I write, the only way to sell it is to give people free samples.

I've been to India, and I never thought I'd go there.

Pourquoi les poëtes parlent-ils mieux que moi de moi même? Je suis furieuse de na pas voir sortir de ma plume de ces phrases admirables qui sont une fin en soi. je scrute, je scrute les vers de poëtes, sûre de découvrir leur secret, sûre de trouver un jour moi aussi la clef de ce langage magique.

And you shall seek me till you reach The tangled tide advancing, And you shall find upon the beach The traces of my dancing

Seek not the best, the best is better hidden.

and experience. Think of how people typically learn: We tinker. We try this. We try that. We see what works and what doesn't. We iterate. We learn. This is experimentation creating experience.

Think of how people typically learn: We tinker. We try this. We try that. We see what works and what doesn't. We iterate. We learn. This is experimentation creating experience.

Heuristics are fast and frugal rules of thumb used to simplify complex decisions. The word has its origin in the ancient Greek word Eureka!, the cry of joy and satisfaction when one finds or discovers something.

Looking for art, the theme gets lost. Finding the theme is finding art.

A drawing is an autobiographical record of one's discovery of an event -- either seen, remembered or imagined. A 'finished' work is an attempt to construct an event in itself.

We owe a lot to Thomas Edison -- if it wasn't for him, we'd be watching television by candlelight.

For the first two years I was married, I thought the only flavor was charcoal.

Ideas are like wandering sons. They show up when you least expect them.

We may pass violets looking for roses. We may pass contentment looking for victory.

There is no single, correct objective in mountaineering; there are only possibilities. One of them leads beyond the impossible. - Reinhold Messner

What counts are merely the experiences one gains along the way. -Reinhold Messner

A failed attempt on a virgin face of an eight thousander gives me much more than the successful ascent of a known route.

To know a mountain, you must sleep on it. —Tom Longstaff, This My Voyage

When science discovers the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to find they are not it.

Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth, the realities that must be grappled with. You may not like what you find. In that case you are entitled to try to change it. But do not deceive yourself as to what you do find to be the facts of the situation.

There are no such things as incurable s. There are only things for which man has not found a cure.

Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.

Every time I open my glasses case nowadays,' he said. 'I am pleasantly surprised to find my glasses.