Quotes about Discovery
when the little boy discovered, at four, the same thing Mr. Smith had learned earlier -- that only birds and planes could fly -- he lost all interest in himself.
— Toni Morrison
If you are a Christian, you do not need to try to discover your purpose. Rather, it is in experiencing God that your purpose will be made known. Experience God, and you will experience your purpose. Know God, and you will know your destiny.
— Tony Evans
God will often allow us to be in a situation with no possible solution. This is so we can discover that He is our solution. He lets us hit rock bottom in order for us to learn that He is the Rock at the bottom. He'll put us between a rock and hard place—a situation that seems confusing, incongruent, and chaotic. And He will often do this when He's getting ready to reveal something new about Himself to us
— Tony Evans
A psycho-neurosis must be understood as the suffering of a human being who has not yet discovered what life means for him
— Carl Jung
Eve was created to know and walk with God and to make him known to others by reflecting his character in her life. This is a woman's true path to fulfillment and meaning — the only way we will ever discover who we are and find our purpose. And it is accessible to all of us.
— Carolyn Custis James
Sometimes walking with God means learning truth requires means rethinking your entire life.
— Carolyn Custis James
In my sentences I go where no man has gone before.
— George W. Bush
When Columbus started out he didn't know where he was going, when he got there he didn't know where he was, and when he got back he didn't know where he had been.
— Anonymous
Think of a fine painter attempting to capture an inner vision, beginning with one corner of the canvas, painting what he thinks should be there, not quite pulling it off, covering it over with white paint, and trying again, each time finding out what his painting isn't, until he finally finds out what it is. And when you finally do find out what one corner of your vision is, you're off and running.
— Anne Lamott
Acorns were good till bread was found.
— Anonymous
New roads; new ruts.
— GK Chesterton
Adam was the only man who, when he said a good thing, knew that nobody had said it before him.
— Mark Twain