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Discovery Quotes:

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Quotation Alexander Graham Bell Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many Quotes

Quotation Alan Alda You have to leave the city of your comfort and Quotes

True self-discovery begins where your comfort zone ends.

- Adam Braun

source: Adam Braun (2015). “The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change”, p.20, Simon and Schuster

topic: Discovery, Self, Comfort

The discovery of dance has changed my life in unimaginable ways.

- Adam Shankman

source: "Producer Adam Shankman Talks STEP UP REVOLUTION Blu-ray/DVD, Future STEP UP Movies, Directing GLEE’s Upcoming Christmas Episode, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. November 27, 2012.

topic: Discovery, Way, Changed

Painting is self-discovery. You arrive at the image through the act of painting.

- Adolph Gottlieb

source: Adolph Gottlieb, Robert M. Doty, Diane Waldman (1968). “Adolph Gottlieb”

topic: Discovery, Self, Painting

Research is to see what everybody else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.

- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

source: Chairman Habil Khorakiwala's speech of Wockhardt Ltd., economictimes.indiatimes.com. March 2013.

topic: Science, Thinking, Discovery, Medical Research, Market Research

Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else and thinking something different.

- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

source: Attributed to Szent-Györgyi in "Bridging the Present and the Future: IEEE Professional Communication Society Conference Record, Williamsburg, Virginia, October 16-18, 1985", p. 14, 1985.

topic: Learning, Thinking, Discovery

To a generous mind few circumstances are more afflicting than a discovery of perfidy in those whom we have trusted ...

- Ann Radcliffe

source: Ann Radcliffe (1820). “The romance of the forest, by the authoress of 'A Sicilian romance'.”, p.187

topic: Disappointment, Discovery, Mind, Perfidy

Love ... is the honoring of others in a way that grants them the grace of their own autonomy and allows mutual discovery.

- Anne Truitt

source: Anne Truitt (2013). “Daybook, Turn, Prospect: The Journey of an Artist”, p.41, Simon and Schuster

topic: Love Is, Discovery, Grace, Mutual Understanding, Autonomy

The pleasure of the soul appears to be found in the journey of discovery, the unfolding revelation of expanded insight and experience.

- Anthony Lawlor

source: Anthony Lawlor (1997). “A Home for the Soul: A Guide for Dwelling with Spirit and Imagination”, Clarkson Potter Publishers

topic: Journey, Discovery, Soul

For me art is a continuous discovery into reality, an exploration of visual data which has been going on for centuries, each artist contributing to the next generation's advancement. I wanted to go a step further and extend the boundaries.

- Audrey Flack

source: Audrey Flack, Thalia Gouma-Peterson, Patricia Hills, Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery (1992). “Breaking the rules: Audrey Flack, a retrospective 1950-1990”, Harry N Abrams Inc

topic: Art, Reality, Discovery, Contributing

Every new discovery in science brings with it a host of new problems, just as the invention of the automobile brought with it gas stations, roads, garages, mechanics, and a thousand other subsidiary details.

- Banesh Hoffmann

source: Banesh Hoffmann (1959). “The Strange Story of the Quantum: An Account for the General Reader of the Growth of the Ideas Underlying Our Present Atomic Knowledge”, p.4, Courier Corporation

topic: Discovery, Gas Stations, Details, Discovery In Science, Garage

The most extraordinary discoveries are made when the artist is overwhelmed by what he has to say.

- Boris Pasternak

source: Boris Leonidovich Pasternak (1976). “My sister, life and other poems”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P

topic: Artist, Discovery, Overwhelmed

Even before the discovery of copper South Australia had turned the corner.

- Catherine Helen Spence

source: Catherine Helen Spence, Susan Magarey, Maryan Beams (2005). “Ever Yours, C.H. Spence: Catherine Helen Spence's An Autobiography (1825-1910), Diary (1894) and Some Correspondence (1894-1910)”, p.49, Wakefield Press

topic: Discovery, Australia, Copper, South Australia

The first steps in the path of discovery, and the first approximate measures, are those which add most to the existing knowledge of mankind.

- Charles Babbage

source: Charles Babbage, Anthony Hyman (1989). “Science and Reform: Selected Works of Charles Babbage”, p.119, Cambridge University Press

topic: Discovery, Add, Path

It's almost a sort of fairy story tale, just what a novelist would write about a discovery.

- Charles Hard Townes

source: "Nobel Prize in Physics". The Academy of Achievement interview, www.achievement.org. March 18, 1991.

topic: Writing, Discovery, Novelists, Fairy Stories

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