![The education of this president [Obama] is a protracted and often amusing process . . . as he continues to alight upon the obvious with a sense of profound and original discovery.](/assets/img/quote-photos/the-education-of-this-president-obama-is-a-protracted-and-often-amusing-process.jpg)
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discovery found
Eureka! (I have found it!) Archimedes
discovery quests world
The very discovery of the New world was the by-product of a dietary quest. Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
discovery self painting
Painting is self-discovery. You arrive at the image through the act of painting. Adolph Gottlieb
discovery astrology intellectual
But just as astronomy succeeded astrology, following Kepler's discovery of planetary regularities, the discoveries of these many principles in empirical explorations of intellectual processes in machines should lead to a science, eventually. Marvin Minsky
discovery serendipity involved
There'll always be serendipity involved in discovery. Jeff Bezos
discovery years shopping
I do have a dominant shopping gene but, unlike a reasonable person, I never plan for what I need each season. I enjoy the thrill of the hunt, the discovery and the endless search. In another creation I was, perhaps, a hunter/gatherer. After all these years, I’ve learned that it’s not the end result or finished product but the process I most enjoy. If my experimenting, searching and juxtaposing turns into an exciting outfit well, it’s just a big fat bonus! Iris Apfel
discovery led perspective
Her perspective led me into self-discovery. I got to see the other side. Jim Fox
discovery errors joy
Without the errors, wrong turns and blind alleys, without the doubling back and misdirection and fumbling and chance discoveries, there was not one bit of joy in walking the labyrinth. William Least Heat-Moon
discovery order giving
The progress of science is the discovery at each step of a new order which gives unity to what had seemed unlike. Jacob Bronowski
profound deeper complexes
Life in general in my experience gets deeper and deeper, more and more profound, more and more complex, the older one gets. Nicole Krauss
profound feelings way
Every action, thought, and feeling is motivated by an intention, and that intention is a cause that exists as one with an effect In this most profound way, we are held responsible for every action, thought, and feeling, which is to say, for our every intention. Gary Zukav
profound crowds obscure
He who knows himself to be profound endeavors to be clear; he who would like to appear profound to the crowd endeavors to be obscure. Friedrich Nietzsche
profound growing needs
Every profound spirit needs a mask: even more, around every profound spirit a mask is continually growing.
profound delicacy ends
In the end things must be as they are and have always been--the great things remain for the great, the abysses for the profound, the delicacies and thrills for the refined, and, to sum up shortly, everything rare for the rare.
profound way ridiculous
Thats the way it is with poetry: When it is incomprehensible it seems profound, and when you understand it, it is only ridiculous. Galway Kinnell
profound loyal quiet
I got a woman I'm loyal to above all things, above my career. She's profound to me. I'm quiet. I live in Kansas City. I work. James Ellroy
profound found profound-truth
It is a profound and necessary truth that the deep things in science are not found because they are useful; they are found because it was possible to find them. J. Robert Oppenheimer
profound age active
The "times," "the age" what is that, but a few profound persons and a few active persons who epitomize the times? Ralph Waldo Emerson
president running situation
Running away from the president makes the situation worse. Ed Goeas
president nebraska
Anytime the president visits Nebraska its good for Nebraska. Ben Nelson
presidential special attention
Of all presidential perks, the pardon power has a special significance. It is just the kind of authority that would attract the special attention of someone obsessed with himself and his own ability to influence events. Barbara Olson
president ass wanted
I always figured the American public wanted a solemn ass for president, so I went along with them. Calvin Coolidge
presidential political politics
Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still.
president trying firsts
I am not in politics. 'President Mutombo?' No, no, no. There has never been a politician in my family, and I am not going to try to be the first one. Dikembe Mutombo
presidential politics administration
Unlike presidential administrations, problems rarely have terminal dates. Dwight D. Eisenhower
president amelie winner
I thought maybe I would become a god, or a goddess, or a president or a Nobel Prize winner. Amelie Nothomb
president united-states i-can
I can be President of the United States, or I can control Alice. I cannot possibly do both. Alice Roosevelt Longworth