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Discovery Quotes

The American who first discovered Columbus made a bad discovery.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

American Bad Discovery First Made

Painting is not for me either decorative amusement, or the plastic invention of felt reality; it must be every time: invention, discovery, revelation.

Time Me Painting Reality Discovery

The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.

Knowledge Beginning Discovery

Eye was a great discovery. He is one of the great vocalists of all time.

Great Time Eye Discovery He

The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.

Daniel J. Boorstin

Wisdom Knowledge Ignorance Discovery

If I knew a story page by page before I started writing it, I just wouldn't do it. The process of discovery is really important for my own enjoyment.

Writing Story Process Discovery Page

There is nothing so good for the human soul as the discovery that there are ancient and flourishing civilized societies which have somehow managed to exist for many centuries and are still in being though they have had no help from the traveler in solving their problems.

Walter Lippmann

Good Soul Problems Help Discovery

Definition is the death of discovery.

Death Discovery Definition

By the time we made the discovery in 2015, the National Science Foundation had put close to $1.1 billion into it.

Science Time Foundation Discovery

Networked science has the potential to speed up dramatically the rate of discovery across all of science.

Michael Nielsen

Science Potential Speed Discovery Up

I've written books as acts of discovery: things I need to know and that I need to touch. And it's very dangerous work to deal with the most toxic internal elements... I feel like Madame Curie at my computer. I feel like I should be hemorrhaging from my eyes and ears.

Work Eyes Feel Discovery Dangerous

If I knew what the photograph was going to look like, I wouldn't bother taking it. It's the voyage of discovery that fascinates me.

Lois Greenfield

Me Look Discovery Photograph Going

The two most common charges against the older fiction, that it pleased wickedly and that it taught nothing, had broken down before the discovery, except in illiberal sects, that the novel is fitted both for honest use and for pleasure.

Carl Clinton Van Doren

Broken Discovery Down Nothing Two

I don't recall exactly when I first began reading about Lewis and Clark and their Corps of Discovery, but I suspect that it was in fourth grade.

Reading Discovery First Recall Began

On June 22, 1793, Vancouver's Discovery and Chatham anchored in Klekane Inlet. Archibald Menzies, the ship's botanist, wrote that on the evening of June 28, they were visited by eight natives in two canoes who brought them two large salmon. This is the first known published encounter with the Haisla people.

People Evening Ship Discovery First

While you certainly will recognize 'Outlander' if you've been reading the books, there's also this wonderful sense of novelty and discovery about it because of all the little new touches and twists. I watch it in utter fascination waiting to see what will happen.

Waiting Reading You Discovery New

I love the Discovery Channel. I love all sorts of medical shows. I love a show called 'Diagnosis: Unknown.'

Love Medical Discovery Unknown Show

Every character, for me, is a new discovery.

Character Me Discovery New Every

The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards.

Arthur Koestler

Discovery More Original Obvious

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.

Life Attitude Generation Discovery

If the playwright knew every little thing about his play, why bother? There must be discovery all the time, otherwise why bother to do it?

Phylicia Rashad

Time Discovery Play Why Little Must

When I moved to Wales more than twenty years ago and began to research 'Here Be Dragons,' I was fascinated from the first by the Welsh medieval laws, by the discovery that women enjoyed a greater status in Wales than elsewhere in Europe.

Sharon Kay Penman

Women Research Discovery More First

There is a great discovery still to be made in literature, that of paying literary men by the quantity they do not write.

Great Men Literature Discovery Write

The discovery of heroes is rarely linear or obvious. They usually sneak up on you.

You Discovery Heroes Up Obvious

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