Quotes about Discovery

He was fairly happy, except that, like many people living in Europe, he would rather have been in America, and he had discovered writing.

Nobody knows what's in him until he tries to pull it out.

That's all we do, isn't it—look at things and try new drinks?

He's written about all the things he knows, and now he's on all the things he doesn't know

If a person has any inclination toward the best that life has to offer, a constant and never-ending search for truth is a must. For while one can know the truth and never achieve the best, it is not possible to achieve the best without knowing the truth.

The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.

The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opinion, by prejudice.

No one ever talks about the moment you found that you were white. Or the moment you found out you were black. That's a profound revelation. The minute you find that out, something happens. You have to renegotiate everything.

I think leadership is not something you learn; it's something you discover.

I'm especially drawn to the sand dunes. I love driving around and exploring them by dune buggy.

To master a new technology, you have to play with it.

There's no question that as science, knowledge and technology advance, that we will attempt to do more significant things. And there's no question that we will always have to temper those things with ethics.