Quotes about discovery
discovery definitions
Definition is the death of discovery. Tom Shadyac
discovery achievement taste
I have put [the word] "discoveries" in inverted commas because scientific results, perhaps as much at least as artistic achievements, are a product of contemporary taste, driven by momentary appetites rather than eternal verities. Stephen Bayley
discovery insanity survival
Our neighborhood - this solar system, the cosmos, actually - is so much more vast and amazing than the paltry headlines, insanity, and politics crammed at us daily as so-called news. The beauty of the hood and discoveries that await us are deserving of our attention and mandatory to our survival as a species. Vanna Bonta
discovery interesting existentialism
It is interesting to note how many of the great scientific discoveries begin as myths. Rollo May
discovery political intellectual
By exploring the political and moral colorings of discoveries about what makes us tick, we can have a more honest science and a less fearful intellectual milieu. Steven Pinker
discovery creative roles
I do it when I'm a preparing for a role quite a bit - I sit with music. It helps influence the discovery of something. Then sometimes during filming I like to listen to the same things. It brings me back to a place where I just feel more creative and focused. Rami Malek
discovery possibility made
Discoveries are made by pursuing possibilities suggested by existing knowledge. Michael Polanyi
discovery achievement purpose
Nature has not been lavish in her endowments, but each person has his or her own potential in terms of achievement and service. The awareness of that potential is the discovery of purpose; the fulfillment of that potential is the discovery of strength. Norman Cousins
discovery space would-be
The discovery of any kind of life [in Space] at all would be a tremendous watershed moment in biology, as well as all of science. Neil deGrasse Tyson
discovery two people
As religion is now practiced and science is now practiced, there is no intersection between the two. That is for certain. And it's not for want of trying. Over the centuries, many people - theologians as well scientists - have tried to explore points of intersection. And anytime anyone has declared that harmony has risen up, it is the consequence of religion acquiescing to scientific discovery. In every single case.
discovery people creative
Only when creative people take ownership of cosmic discovery will society accept science as the cultural activity that it is.
discovery
The very nature of science is discoveries, and the best of those discoveries are the ones you don't expect.
discovery self individual
Freud made the discovery- quite genuinely, simply through working on his own material- that the more deeply one explores the phenomena of human individuation, the more unreservedly one grasps the individual as a self-contained and dynamic entity, the closer one draws to that in the individual which is really no longer individual. Theodor Adorno
discovery two history
The significance of Columbus's discovery was that on a round earth, humanity is more interconnected than on a flat one. On a round earth, the two most distant points are closer together than they are on a flat earth. Matt Taibbi
discovery long impossible
How can the oppressed, as divided, unauthentic beings, participate in developing the pedagogy of their liberation? Only as they discover themselves to be 'hosts' of the oppressor can they contribute to the midwifery of their liberating pedagogy. As long as they live in the duality in which to be is to be like and to be like is to be like the oppressor, this contribution is impossible. The pedagogy of the oppressed is an instrument for their critical discovery that both they and their oppressors are manifestations of dehumanization. Paulo Freire
discovery effort taxation
No one can become rich by the efforts of only their toil, but only by the discovery of some method of taxing the labor of others. John Ruskin
discovery views objectivity
Of course, Einstein was a very great scientist indeed, and I have enormous respect for him, and great admiration for the discoveries he made. But he was very committed to a view of the objectivity of the physical world. John Polkinghorne
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 mind fields
... the mind must be prepared for knowledge as one prepares a field for planting, and a discovery made too soon is no better than a discovery not made at all. Louis L'Amour
discovery finding-yourself fleeing
I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of. Michel de Montaigne
discovery failure figure prevent problem
If we had a catastrophic failure with Discovery, we'd need to figure out how to prevent that same problem from occurring on Atlantis. Wayne Hale
discovery shall
If we do not find anything pleasant, at least we shall find something new Voltaire
discovery divides embodies encourage instead people road silk spirit unites
Silk Road embodies the spirit of discovery and exchange. We want to encourage people to look for what unites them instead of what divides them.
discovery fiesta should
that every day should be a fiesta seemed to me a marvelous discovery Ernest Hemingway
discovery people age
I want to tell people approaching and perhaps fearing old age that it is a time of discovery. If they say "Of what?" I can only answer "We must find out for ourselves, otherwise it wouldn't be discovery." Florida Scott-Maxwell
discovery done benefits
One reason I never patent my products is that if I did it would take so much time, I would get nothing else done. But mainly I don't want my discoveries to benefit specific favored persons. George Washington Carver
discovery differences world
No discovery of mine has made, or is likely to make, directly or indirectly, for good or ill, the least difference to the amenity of the world. G. H. Hardy
discovery what-matters life-is
Life is what matters, life alone - the continuous, eternal process of discovering life - and not the discovery itself. Fyodor Dostoevsky
discovery irritated vulnerable
I found myself both touched and irritated by the discovery that she was vulnerable. Francoise Sagan
discovery risk values
There is no discovery without risk and what you risk reveals what you value. Jeanette Winterson
discovery serendipity involved
There'll always be serendipity involved in discovery. Jeff Bezos
discovery profound president
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. George Will
discovery heat thanks
Thanks to the discoveries of astronomers in the twentieth century, we now know that the heat death is a myth. The heat death can never happen, and there is no paradox. Freeman Dyson