Quotes about Discovery

Rather than compete for what was never meant for you . . . you would have the energy to discover what is yours.

You are so much more than what you or others can see or touch. You are so much more than what you've known or done. You are so much more than what others think or even how your perceptions frame your self-image.

A person desperately searching for love," Merlin said, "reminds me of a fish desperately searching for water.

Questions provide the key to unlocking our unlimited potential.

If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it.

It occurred to me by intuition, and music was the driving force behind that intuition. My discovery was the result of musical perception.

Creating a new theory is not like destroying an old barn and erecting a skyscraper in its place. It is rather like climbing a mountain, gaining new and wider views, discovering unexpected connections between our starting points and its rich environment. But the point from which we started out still exists and can be seen, although it appears smaller and forms a tiny part of our broad view gained by the mastery of the obstacles on our adventurous way up.

Curiosity is more important than knowledge.

Necessity is the mother of all invention.

To get to know a country, you must have direct contact with the earth. It's futile to gaze at the world through a car window.

When I was young I found out that the big toe always ends up making a hole in a sock. So I stopped wearing socks.

Life is a Mystery, not a problem waiting to be solved.