Top Discovery Quotes

Curiosity is the essence of our existence.

A number of years ago, when I was a freshly-appointed instructor, I met, for the first time, a certain eminent historian of science. At the time I could only regard him with tolerant condescension.I w...

Discovery Definition

(n.) The action of discovering; exposure to view; laying open; showing; as, the discovery of a plot.

(n.) A making known; revelation; disclosure; as, a bankrupt is bound to make a full discovery of his assets.

(n.) Finding out or ascertaining something previously unknown or unrecognized; as, Harvey's discovery of the circulation of the blood.

(n.) That which is discovered; a thing found out, or for the first time ascertained or recognized; as, the properties of the magnet were an important discovery.

(n.) Exploration; examination.

I think a strong claim can be made that the process of scientific discovery may be regarded as a form of art. This is best seen in the theoretical aspects of Physical Science. The mathematical theoris...

Discovery Determines The System Of Education

When I was young, I thought it was thunder that kills people. But when I learnt physics in St. Paul's High School, I discovered that it is rather the lightning that does the killing. The voice of the...

Some beautiful paths can't be discovered without getting lost.

Have you ever plunged into the immensity of space and time by reading the geological treatises of Cuvier? Borne away on the wings of his genius, have you hovered over the illimitable abyss of the past...

A few years after working on Mauna Kea, I discovered that I had radiation sickness

You stayed strong in those moments of your life. You were alone. You battled loneliness. And you somehow discovered your inner calm and survived!Now you deserve the happiness that you have been denyin...

There comes a time when one suddenly discovers that there will never be a time for the coming of the perfect person, or believe that God sends people from heaven, so one finds a random fellow, either...

No one can discover you until you do. Exploit your talents, skills and strengths and make the world sit up and take notice.

The suspicion that certain ancient authorities possessed good knowledge of the real shape of the Atlantic and its islands, and of the lands on both sides of it, must also arise from any objective read...

The text-book is rare that stimulates its reader to ask, Why is this so? Or, How does this connect with what has been read elsewhere?

Thy eyes hold countless stars yet to be discovered.

Tedious as it may appear to some to dwell on the discovery of odds and ends that have, no doubt, been thrown away by the owner as rubbish ... yet it is by the study of such trivial details that Archae...

To excavate is to open a book written in the language that the centuries have spoken into the earth.

When Design become Useless it becomes Art. Yesterday's Artisans are today's Artists.

I have read the bible, seen its errors and perfections, but the bits of lie contained therein has contaminated the truth.

During this time (at high school) I discovered the Public Library... It was here that I found a source of knowledge and the means to acquire it by reading, a habit of learning which I still follow to...

What is the one message that only you can give? It's your story.