Quotes about Discovery
Picasso says that an artists paints not to ask a question but because he has found something and he wants to share—he cannot help it—what he has found.
- Madeleine L'Engle
I've discovered my vocation. I want to be a writer.
- Paulo Coelho
Sometimes the things you really want sneak in the back door. Notice.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
If I feel like if there's a few too many people on that path with me, then I want to jump off and find another one.
- Maxine Peake
Any road followed precisely to its end leads precisely nowhere. Climb the mountain just a little bit to test it's a mountain. From the top of the mountain, you cannot see the mountain.
- Frank Herbert
Following Rice, I went to Caltech for a Ph.D in physics, without any strong idea of what I wanted to do for a thesis topic.
- Woodrow Wilson
Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind.
- Seneca
The Christian life — and especially the contemplative life — is a continual discovery of Christ in new and unexpected places.
- Shane Claiborne
Worlds can be found by a child and an adult bending down and looking together under the grass stems or at the skittering crabs in a tidal pool.
- Mary Catherine Bateson
It is not advisable, James, to venture unsolicited opinions. You should spare yourself the embarrassing discovery of their exact value to your listener.
- Ayn Rand
Every single one of you has something you're good at. Every single one of you has something to offer. And you have a responsibility to yourself to discover what that is. That's the opportunity an education can provide.
- Barack Obama
The most important part of a story is the piece of it you don't know.
- Barbara Kingsolver