Quotes about discovery
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 imagination finding-yourself
You will recognize your own path when you come upon it, because you will suddenly have all the energy and imagination you will ever need. Jerry Gillies
discovery wavelength radio
The study of celestial phenomena at radio wavelengths, radio astronomy came into being after the accidental discovery of cosmic radiation by radio engineer Karl Jansky in 1933. Honor Harger
discovery agony soul
and we must learn to accommodate ourselves to the discovery that some of those cunningly-fashioned instruments called human souls have only a very limited range of music, and will not vibrate in the least under a touch that fills others with tremulous rapture or quivering agony. George Eliot
discovery judgment
Rather to excite your judgment briefly than to inform it tediously. Francis Bacon
discovery levels deeper
...neither is it possible to discover the more remote and deeper parts of any science, if you stand but upon the level of the same science, and ascend not to a higher science.
discovery estimate likely people process prove turn work
First we have to prove that it will work in humans, ... If that happens, then I would estimate that it will likely be a five-year process to turn the discovery into something people can use.
discovery enjoyed fact french german life minute
In fact I enjoyed every minute of my life at King's, especially the discovery of French and German literature. Patrick White
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It (the Bible) has never bowed its head before the discoveries of science. Billy Graham
discovery space age
[In natural history,] great discovery often requires a map to a hidden mine filled with gems then easily gathered by conventional tools, not a shiny new space-age machine for penetrating previously inaccessible worlds. Stephen Jay Gould
discovery equipment items locked objects scientific worth
We've got 200 years' worth of scientific discovery and equipment locked away in the basement. All those items - around 6,000 objects - will be put on display.
discovery forward looking pleased
We're very pleased and looking forward to the discovery.
discovery together fields
No single discovery from any of these fields denotes proof of evolution, but together they reveal that life evolved in a certain sequence by a particular process. Michael Shermer
discovery years giving
I would not give my rotating field discovery for a thousand inventions, however valuable... A thousand years hence, the telephone and the motion picture camera may be obsolete, but the principle of the rotating magnetic field will remain a vital, living thing for all time to come. Nikola Tesla
discovery self self-discovery
All education is self-discovery. Ray Bradbury
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 answers facts
I made the unexpected but happy discovery that the answer to several of the questions that most occupied me was in fact one and the same: Cook. Michael Pollan
discovery abandoned made
But perhaps the truth newly discovered is itself only temporary and when new discoveries are made these truths too will be abandoned. But one truth remains for ever, and that is the search for truth. Shmuel Yosef Agnon
discovery mind body
The body searches for that which has injured the mind with love. Lucretius
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 world natural
Discovery is always rape of the natural world. Always. Michael Crichton
discovery important world
Whenever a new discovery is reported to the world, they say first, It is probably not true, Then after, when the truth of the new proposition has been demonstrated beyond question, they say, Yes, it may be true, but it is not important. Finally, when sufficient time has elapsed to fully evidence its importance, they say, Yes, surely it is important, but it is no longer new. Michel de Montaigne
discovery finding-yourself fleeing
I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.
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 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 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 appetite cosmic
There's no denying the public's appetite for cosmic discovery. Neil deGrasse Tyson
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.
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.