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Quotes About Discovery

It's like being lost, and coming on an old wagon trail. You don't know where it leads, how long or why it's been abandoned, but at least it's a trail.
~ Sinclair Ross
You won't have to swim against the stream once you find your own current."
~ sindiswa matyobeni
Most precious things are found where no one looks at.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
One of most the greatest moment in life, is when you notice light when you are in the dark.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
Our search for others might be of success, if we are going to go deep up there with a transparent vehicle and look for an indigo color.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
The gentlemen always find their way back home, but little boys get lost forever.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
To find the golden stone, we have to go through rough rocks.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
We get lost first before we find the direction to our destiny.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
We Only get to be known by many when we walk out of the jungle.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
It is the lone worker who makes the first advance in a subject: the details may be worked out by a team, but the prime idea is due to the enterprise, thought and perception of an individual.
~ Sir Alexander Fleming
A sympathetic Scot summed it all up very neatly in the remark, You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing.
~ Sir Arnold Bax
The road to a knowledge of the stars leads through the atom; and important knowledge of the atom has been reached through the stars.
~ Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington
If a government is to do great new things, it will need more support. If a government is to change the world, it will need mass support. This is one of the discoveries of modern government.
~ Sir Bernard Rowland Crick
If you only do what others have already done, you will only feel what others have already felt. However, if you choose to achieve something that no one has ever done, then you will have a satisfaction that no one else has ever had.
~ Sir Edmund Hillary
It is still not hard to find a man who will adventure for the sake of a dream or one who will search, for the pleasure of searching, not for what he may find.
~ Sir Edmund Hillary
A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open.
~ Sir Francis Bacon
Hidden there—hidden even from himself—had lain inert for months a mighty passion such as only a great heart
~ Sir Hall Caine
Doctor Livingstone, I presume?
~ Sir Henry Morton Stanley
We are as near to heaven by sea as by land!
~ Sir Humphrey Gilbert
Sir Isaac Newton was asked how he discovered the law of gravity. He replied, "By thinking about it all the time.
~ Sir Isaac Newton
I keep the subject constantly before me and wait till the first dawnings open little by little into the full light.
~ Sir Isaac Newton
Standing on the Shoulders of Giants.
~ Sir Isaac Newton Sir
Perplexity is the beginning of a new way.
~ Sir Kristian Goldmund Aumann
My experience of ships is that on them one makes an interesting discovery about the world. One finds one can do without it completely.
~ Sir Malcolm Stanley Bradbury