Quotes about discover
discovery giving people
In one sense, the Internet is like the discovery of the printing press, only it's very different. The printing press gave us access to recorded knowledge. The Internet gives us access, not just to knowledge, but to the intelligence contained in people's crania, access to the intelligence of people on a global basis. Don Tapscott
discovery curiosity passionate
Greatest discoveries come from passionate scientists with naive curiosity Craig Mello
discovery cezanne columbus
Cezanne is the Christopher Columbus of a new continent of form. Clive Bell
discovery ideas track
The 'Mythbusters' crew, we monitor the Discovery boards, we look for the new ideas that are being forwarded on those boards, and we keep track of what's going on, we keep updated. Adam Savage
discovery self comfort
True self-discovery begins where your comfort zone ends. Adam Braun
discovery
To make a discovery is not necessarily the same as to understand a discovery. Abraham Pais
discovery velvet thrill
Love this in the film, “Velvet Goldmine” it captures the excitement and the thrill at the moment of discovery! Anna Sui
discovery people creative
We simulated the predator with livestock and the perennial grassland returned. Just put the whole back, and there it was. You'll find the scientific method never discovers anything. Observant, creative people make discoveries. But the scientific method protects us from cranks like me. Allan Savory
discovery philosopher ancient
I leaf through the ancient philosophers and find my newest discoveries there. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
discovery weapons facts
The paradox is now fully established that the utmost abstractions are the true weapons with which to control our thought of concrete fact. Alfred North Whitehead
discovery deep-thought substance
In my first publication I might have claimed that I had come to the conclusion, as a result of serious study of the literature and deep thought, that valuable antibacterial substances were made by moulds and that I set out to investigate the problem. That would have been untrue and I preferred to tell the truth that penicillin started as a chance observation. My only merit is that I did not neglect the observation and that I pursued the subject as a bacteriologist. My publication in 1929 was the starting-point of the work of others who developed penicillin especially in the chemical field. Alexander Fleming
discovery triumph problem
(The discovery of penicillin) was a triumph of accident, a fortunate occurrence which happened while I was working on a purely academic bacteriological problem. Alexander Fleming
discovery land television
The outstanding scientific discovery of the twentieth century is not television, or radio, but rather the complexity of the land organism. Aldo Leopold
discovery two achievement
Development of Western science is based on two great achievements: the invention of the formal logical system (in Euclidean geometry) by the Greek philosophers, and the discovery of the possibility to find out causal relationships by systematic experiment (during the Renaissance). In my opinion, one has not to be astonished that the Chinese sages have not made these steps. The astonishing thing is that these discoveries were made at all. Albert Einstein
discovery nuclear needs
The discovery of nuclear reactions need not bring about the destruction of mankind any more than the discovery of matches. Albert Einstein
discovery viva may
Grand telegraphic discovery today … Transmitted vocal sounds for the first time ... With some further modification I hope we may be enabled to distinguish … the “timbre” of the sound. Should this be so, conversation viva voce by telegraph will be a fait accompli. Alexander Graham Bell
discovery mind collaboration
Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds. Alexander Graham Bell
discover fans
We want the fans to discover and explore. Perry Farrell
discovery self painting
Painting is self-discovery. You arrive at the image through the act of painting. Adolph Gottlieb
discovery two judging
A discovery must be, by definition, at variance with existing knowledge. During my lifetime, I made two. Both were rejected offhand by the popes of the field. Had I predicted these discoveries in my applications, and had those authorities been my judges, it is evident what their decisions would have been. Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
discovery intellectual firsts
Nature first, then theory. Or, better, Nature and theory closely intertwined while you throw all your intellectual capital at the subject. Love the organisms for themselves first, then strain for general explanations, and, with good fortune, discoveries will follow. If they don't, the love and the pleasure will have been enough. E. O. Wilson
discovery opposites research
Yet, in holding scientific research and discovery in respect, as we should, we must also be alert to the equal and opposite danger that public policy could itself become the captive of a scientific-technological elite. Dwight D. Eisenhower
discovery two important
I once wrote a lecture for Manchester University called « Moments of Discovery » in which I said that there are two moments that are important. There's the moment when you know you can find out the answer and that's the period you are sleepless before you know what it is. When you've got it and know what it is, then you can rest easy. Dorothy Hodgkin
discovery illumination world
The exploration of oneself is usually also an exploration of the world at large, of other writers, a process of comparison with oneself with others, discoveries of kinships, gradual illumination of one's own potentialities. Colin Wilson
discovery ideas light
A great discovery is a fact whose appearance in science gives rise to shining ideas, whose light dispels many obscurities and shows us new paths. Claude Bernard
discovery joy torment
Those who do not know the torment of the unknown cannot have the joy of discovery. Claude Bernard
discovery finding-yourself sometimes
I had my moments for sure but I wasn't confrontational. And sometimes you get on the court and you'd find yourself very confrontational. It was all a discovery. Andre Agassi
discovery choices identity
the identity of an individual is essentially a function of her choices, rather than the discovery of an immutable attribute Amartya Sen
discovery world helping
Both the grand and the intimate aspects of nature can be revealed in the expressive photograph. Both can stir enduring affirmations and discoveries, and can surely help the spectator in his search for identification with the vast world of natural beauty and wonder surrounding him. Ansel Adams
discovery two different
The American experience stirred mankind from discovery to exploration. From the cautious quest for what they knew (or thought they knew) was out there, into an enthusiastic reaching to the unknown. These are two substantially different kinds of human enterprise. Daniel J. Boorstin
discovery self penetrate
For us to go to Italy and to penetrate into Italy is like a most fascinating act of self-discovery D. H. Lawrence
discovery self years
To penetrate into Italy is like a most fascinating act of self-discovery-back, back down the old ways of time. Strange and wonderful chords awake in us, and vibrate again after many hundreds of years of complete forgetfulness. D. H. Lawrence
discovery missing trying
The most extraordinary thing about trying to piece together the missing links in the evolutionary story is that when you do find a missing link and put it in the story, you suddenly need all these other missing links to connect to the new discovery. The gaps and questions actually increase - it's extraordinary. David Attenborough