Quotes about Discovery

To bring back riches from the East you must bring riches with you.

Shakespeare opens a mine which contains gold and diamonds in unexhaustible plenty, though clouded by incrustations, debased by impurities, and mingled with a mass of meaner minerales.

You think you know someone your whole life, and he turns out to be a German-gypsy interdimensional dark elf spy who can cloud men's minds. Go figure.

Every person, therefore, on coming to the knowledge of himself, is not only urged to seek God, but is also led as by the hand to find him.

And now good morrow to our waking souls,Which watch not one another out of fear;For love, all love of other sights controls,And makes one little room, an everywhere.Let sea-discoverers to new worlds have gone,Let maps to other, worlds on worlds have shown,Let us possess one world, each hath one, and is one.

We won't fully experience joy until we've answered life's biggest question: Why am I here?

All good ideas are terrible... Until people realize they are obvious. If you're not willing to live through the terrible stage, you'll never get to the obvious part.

College isn't the place to go for ideas.

Oh, the places you will go.

The great Christian revolutions came not by the discovery of something that was not known before. They happen when someone takes radically something that was always there.

It is the privilege of true genius, And especially genius who opens up a new path, To make great mistakes with impunity

It's a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy.