Quotes about Discovery
Whatever is singing is found, awaiting the return of whatever is lost.
- Wendell Berry
Se poate întâmpla ca, atunci când nu mai È™tim ce s? facem, s? fi ajuns la adev?rata noastr? munc?, iar când nu mai È™tim pe ce cale s? o lu?m, s? fi început adev?rata noastr? c?l?torie.
- Wendell Berry
And I sat there trying to think, and failing, thinking only that whatever I would say was probably going to be a surprise to me.
- Wendell Berry
When something is new and hard and bright, there ought to be something a little better for it than just being safe, since the safe things are just the things that folks have been doing so long they have worn the edges off and there's nothing to the doing of them that leaves a man to say, That was not done before and it cannot be done again.
- William Faulkner
He's crossed all the oceans all around the world.
- William Faulkner
You cannot swim for new horizons unless you have courage to lose sight of the shore.
- William Faulkner
Art is partly communication, but only partly. The rest is discovery.
- William Golding
The boy with fair hair lowered himself down the last few feet of rock and began to pick his way toward the lagoon.
- William Golding
We don't know much about our current selves, do we?
- William Golding
If I have not read a book before, it is, for all intents and purposes, new to me whether it was printed yesterday or three hundred years ago.
- William Hazlitt
in our Father's house are many mansions, and each of us must discover for himself the kind of religion and the amount of saintship which best comports with what he believes to be his powers and feels to be his truest mission and vocation.
- William James
I would learn then that generosity has little or nothing to do with how much money you have or how far along you perceive yourself to be on your spiritual journey. In fact, I was shocked to learn that being generous has much more to do with being smart, shrewd, wise, and deliriously happy. In a word, I discovered that generosity is genius!
- Chip Ingram