Quotes about discovery
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 play would-be
There would be more genuine rejoicing at the discovery of a complete new novel by Jane Austen than any other literary discovery, short of a new major play by Shakespeare. Margaret Drabble
discovery mind vision
We can no longer stand at the end of something we visualized in detail and plan backwards from that future. Instead we must stand at the beginning, clear in our mind, with a willingness to be involved in discovery... it asks that we participate rather than plan. Margaret J. Wheatley
discovery able electricity
Why, sir, there is every probability that you will soon be able to tax it! Said to William Gladstone, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he asked about the practical worth of electricity. Michael Faraday
discovery doe analysis
Analysis does not owe its really significant successes of the last century to any mysterious use of sqrt(-1), but to the quite natural circumstances that one has infinitely more freedom of mathematical movement if he lets quantities vary in a plane instead of only on a line. Leopold Kronecker
discovery earth evolution
It seems to be overwhelmingly likely that there is life out there and eventually we will make contract. And when contact is made, it will be the end of Earth's cultural evolution. It will be the greatest discovery in the history of humankind. Paul Horowitz
discovery mind humans
The human mind is an organ for the discovery of truths rather than of falsehoods. Solomon Asch
discovery faces spirituality
Spirituality is your original face; it is the discovery of your intrinsic nature. Rajneesh
discovery manage obvious state
I like the way you always manage to state the obvious with a sense of real discovery. Gore Vidal
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
discovery firsts size
Biology is now bigger than physics, as measured by the size of budgets, by the size of the workforce, or by the output of major discoveries; and biology is likely to remain the biggest part of science through the twenty-first century.
discovery predictions experiments
An experiment disproving a prediction is discovery. Enrico Fermi
discovery measurement confirmation
Experimental confirmation of a prediction is merely a measurement. An experiment disproving a prediction is a discovery.
discovery needs purpose
The discovery that the universe has no purpose need not prevent a human being from having one. Irwin Edman
discovery issue relevant whether
The issue is whether discovery is relevant here. John Butler
discovery english-scientist science scientists wonderful
The most wonderful discovery made by scientists is science itself. Jacob Bronowski
discovery retail specialty walked
Specialty retail is about discovery and excitement, but I walked into the Gap, and it didn't say anything.
discovery exciting fossil further jigsaw piece puzzle recent series
This exciting fossil is a further jigsaw puzzle piece in a series of recent discoveries.
discovery turns unexpected
This is a fascinating and unexpected discovery, if it turns out to be true.
discovery sparks
The sparks are really at the interfaces. That's where the new discoveries take place,
discovery years diversity
I entertain no doubts as to the truths of the tranfinites, which I recognized with God's help and which, in their diversity, I have studied for more than twenty years; every year, and almost every day brings me further in this science. Georg Cantor
discovery firsts columbus
The American who first discovered Columbus made a bad discovery. Georg C. Lichtenberg
discovery fields language
I would like The Discovery of Poetry to be a field guide to the natural pleasures of language - a happiness we were born to have. Frances Mayes
discovery sells
God gave them [the discoveries] to me; how can I sell them to someone else? George Washington Carver
discovery self knows
We get closer to God as we get more intimately and understandingly acquainted with the things He has created. I know of nothing more inspiring than that of making discoveries for one's self.
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.
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 guilt doing-nothing
Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and the very magnitude of the crime the best excuse for doing nothing. Hannah Arendt
discovery mind way
It is worth noting that the notation facilitates discovery. This, in a most wonderful way, reduces the mind's labour. Gottfried Leibniz
discovery pace
The pace of discovery is going unbelievably fast. James D. Watson
discovery done deeds
By mutual confidence and mutual aid - great deeds are done, and great discoveries made Homer
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 law intellectual
How strange it would be if the final theory were to be discovered in our lifetimes! The discovery of the final laws of nature will mark a discontinuity in human intellectual history, the sharpest that has occurred since the beginning of modern science in the seventeenth century. Can we now imagine what that would be like? Steven Weinberg